NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the chiefro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) of the Levites Leviyiy (lay-vee-ee') a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite. Hashabiah Chashabyah (khash-ab-yaw') Jah has regarded; Chashabjah, the name of nine Israelites -- Hashabiah. Sherebiah Sherebyah (shay-rayb-yaw') Jah has brought heat; Sherebjah, the name of two Israelites -- Sherebiah. and Jeshua Yeshuwa` (yay-shoo'-ah) he will save; Jeshua, the name of ten Israelites, also of a place in Palestine -- Jeshua. the son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. of Kadmiel Qadmiy'el (kad-mee-ale') presence of God; Kadmiel, the name of three Israelites -- Kadmiel. with their brethren 'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. over against them to praise halal (haw-lal') to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify and to give thanks yadah (yaw-daw') cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving). according to the commandment mitsvah (mits-vaw') a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law) -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept. of David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. the man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) of God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. ward mishmar (mish-mawr') a guard (the man, the post or the prison); a deposit (fig.); also (as observed) a usage (abstr.), or an example (concr.) -- diligence, guard, office, prison, ward, watch. over against `ummah (oom-maw') conjunction, i.e. society; mostly adverb or preposition (with prepositional prefix), near, beside, along with -- (over) against, at, beside, hard by, in points. ward mishmar (mish-mawr') a guard (the man, the post or the prison); a deposit (fig.); also (as observed) a usage (abstr.), or an example (concr.) -- diligence, guard, office, prison, ward, watch. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The heads of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers opposite them, to praise and give thanks, as prescribed by David the man of God, division corresponding to division. King James Bible And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward. Holman Christian Standard Bible The leaders of the Levites--Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, along with their relatives opposite them--gave praise and thanks, division by division, as David the man of God had prescribed. International Standard Version The leaders of the descendants of Levi were: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Kadmiel's son Jeshua, along with their associates who served opposite them to give praise and thanks, division by division, according to the commands given by David the man of God. NET Bible And the leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, Jeshua son of Kadmiel, and their colleagues, who stood opposite them to offer praise and thanks, one contingent corresponding to the other, as specified by David the man of God. GOD'S WORD® Translation The heads of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua (son of Kadmiel). They and their relatives stood in groups across from one another to sing hymns of praise and thanksgiving antiphonally as David, the man of God, had ordered. King James 2000 Bible And the heads of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren opposite them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch corresponding with watch. Links Nehemiah 12:24Nehemiah 12:24 NIV Nehemiah 12:24 NLT Nehemiah 12:24 ESV Nehemiah 12:24 NASB Nehemiah 12:24 KJV |