KJV King James Version
And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,
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Nehemiah 12:10
And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Jeshua was the father of Joiakim, Joiakim was the father of Eliashib, Eliashib was the father of Joiada,
WEB World English Bible
Jeshua became the father of Joiakim, and Joiakim became the father of Eliashib, and Eliashib became the father of Joiada,
ASV American Standard Version
And Jeshua begat Joiakim, and Joiakim begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And Jeshua hath begotten Joiakim, and Joiakim hath begotten Eliashib, and Eliashib hath begotten Joiada,
Surrounding context — Nehemiah 12
7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These [were] the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua.
8 Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, [and] Mattaniah, [which was] over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren.
9 Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, [were] over against them in the watches.
10 And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,
11 And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.
12 And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
13 Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;
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וְיֵשׁ֖וּעַH3442 · ye.shu.aJeshuaהוֹלִ֣ידH3205 · ya.ladto begetאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]יֽוֹיָקִ֑יםH3113 · yo.ya.qimJoiakimוְיֽוֹיָקִים֙H3113 · yo.ya.qimJoiakimהוֹלִ֣ידH3205 · ya.ladto begetאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]אֶלְיָשִׁ֔יבH475 · el.ya.shivEliashibוְאֶלְיָשִׁ֖יבH475 · el.ya.shivEliashibאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]יוֹיָדָֽע׃H3111 · yo.ya.daJoiada
Cross-references
Nehemiah 3:1Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.Nehemiah 12:26These [were] in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest, the scribe.Nehemiah 13:7And I came to Jerusalem, and understood of the evil that Eliashib did for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God.1 Chronicles 6:3-15And the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.Nehemiah 13:28And [one] of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, [was] son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.Nehemiah 13:4And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, [was] allied unto Tobiah:
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