KJV King James Version
Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These [were] the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua.
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Nehemiah 12:7
Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These [were] the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the days of Jeshua.
WEB World English Bible
Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the priests and of their brothers in the days of Jeshua.
ASV American Standard Version
Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah; these are heads of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua.
Surrounding context — Nehemiah 12
4 Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah,
5 Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,
6 Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,
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,
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סַלּ֣וּH5543 · sal.lay`valor`עָמ֔וֹקH5987 · a.moqAmokחִלְקִיָּ֖הH2518 · chil.qiy.yahHilkiahיְדַֽעְיָ֑הH3048 · ye.da.yahJedaiahאֵ֣לֶּהH428 · el.lehtheseרָאשֵׁ֧יH7218 · roshheadהַכֹּהֲנִ֛יםH3548 · ko.henpriestוַאֲחֵיהֶ֖םH251 · achbrother: male-siblingבִּימֵ֥יH3117 · yomdayיֵשֽׁוּעַ׃ פH3442 · ye.shu.aJeshua
Cross-references
Nehemiah 12:1Now these [are] the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,Ezra 3:2Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as [it is] written in the law of Moses the man of God.1 Chronicles 24:18The three and twentieth to Delaiah, the four and twentieth to Maaziah.Haggai 1:1In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,Zechariah 3:1And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.
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