Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the days of Joshua. New Living Translation Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the days of Jeshua. English Standard Version Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the priests and of their brothers in the days of Jeshua. Berean Standard Bible Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the days of Jeshua. King James Bible Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua. New King James Version Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the heads of the priests and their brethren in the days of Jeshua. New American Standard Bible Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the heads of the priests and their kinsmen in the days of Jeshua. NASB 1995 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah and Jedaiah. These were the heads of the priests and their kinsmen in the days of Jeshua. NASB 1977 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the heads of the priests and their kinsmen in the days of Jeshua. Legacy Standard Bible Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the heads of the priests and their relatives in the days of Jeshua. Amplified Bible Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the heads of the priests and their kinsman in the days of Jeshua. Christian Standard Bible Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the heads of the priests and their relatives in the days of Jeshua. Holman Christian Standard Bible Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their relatives in the days of Jeshua. American Standard Version Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua. Contemporary English Version Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and another Jedaiah. These were the leading priests and their assistants during the time of Joshua. English Revised Version Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua. GOD'S WORD® Translation Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and of their relatives at the time of Jeshua. International Standard Version Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the time of Jeshua. Majority Standard Bible Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the days of Jeshua. NET Bible Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their colleagues in the days of Jeshua. New Heart English Bible Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the priests and of their brothers in the days of Jeshua. Webster's Bible Translation Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua. World English Bible Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the priests and of their brothers in the days of Jeshua. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionSallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah; these [are] heads of the priests and of their brothers in the days of Jeshua. Young's Literal Translation Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah; these are heads of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua. Smith's Literal Translation Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These the heads of the priests and their brethren in the days of Joshua. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleIdaia. These were the chief of the priests, and of their brethren in the days of Josue. Catholic Public Domain Version These were the leaders of the priests and of their brothers, in the days of Jeshua. New American Bible Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the priestly heads and their kinsmen in the days of Jeshua. New Revised Standard Version Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and of their associates in the days of Jeshua. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Joshua. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Selui, Amuq, Khelqia, Yedaia; these are the Chiefs of the Priests and their brothers in the days of Yeshua. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the priests and their brethren in the days of Jeshua. Brenton Septuagint Translation These were the chiefs of the priests, and their brethren in the days of Jesus. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Priests and Levites who Returned…6Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah, 7Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the days of Jeshua. 8The Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who, with his associates, led the songs of thanksgiving.… Cross References Ezra 2:36-39 The priests: The descendants of Jedaiah (through the house of Jeshua), 973; / the descendants of Immer, 1,052; / the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247; ... Nehemiah 7:39-42 The priests: the descendants of Jedaiah (through the house of Jeshua), 973; / the descendants of Immer, 1,052; / the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247; ... 1 Chronicles 24:1-19 These were the divisions of the descendants of Aaron. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. / But Nadab and Abihu died before their father did, and they had no sons; so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests. / With the help of Eleazar’s descendant Zadok and Ithamar’s descendant Ahimelech, David divided them according to the offices of their service. ... 1 Chronicles 9:10-13 From the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, and Jachin; / Azariah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of God’s temple; / Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah; Maasai son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer; ... Ezra 10:18-22 Among the descendants of the priests who had married foreign women were found these descendants of Jeshua son of Jozadak and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah. / They pledged to send their wives away, and for their guilt they presented a ram from the flock as a guilt offering. / From the descendants of Immer: Hanani and Zebadiah. ... Nehemiah 10:2-8 Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah, / Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah, / Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch, ... 2 Chronicles 31:15-19 Under his authority, Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah faithfully distributed portions to their fellow priests in their cities, according to their divisions, old and young alike. / In addition, they distributed portions to the males registered by genealogy who were three years of age or older—to all who would enter the house of the LORD for their daily duties for service in the responsibilities of their divisions— / and to the priests enrolled according to their families in the genealogy, as well as to the Levites twenty years of age or older, according to their responsibilities and divisions. ... 2 Chronicles 29:12-14 Then the Levites set to work: Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah from the Kohathites; Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel from the Merarites; Joah son of Zimmah and Eden son of Joah from the Gershonites; / Shimri and Jeuel from the Elizaphanites; Zechariah and Mattaniah from the Asaphites; / Jehiel and Shimei from the Hemanites; and Shemaiah and Uzziel from the Jeduthunites. 1 Chronicles 6:1-15 The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. / The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. / The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. ... 1 Chronicles 23:1-6 When David was old and full of years, he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel. / Then he gathered all the leaders of Israel, as well as the priests and Levites. / The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000. ... Matthew 1:12-17 After the exile to Babylon: Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel, / Zerubbabel the father of Abiud, Abiud the father of Eliakim, and Eliakim the father of Azor. / Azor was the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Achim, and Achim the father of Eliud. ... Luke 3:23-27 Jesus Himself was about thirty years old when He began His ministry. He was regarded as the son of Joseph, the son of Heli, / the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph, / the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai, ... Hebrews 7:11-14 Now if perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on this basis the people received the law), why was there still need for another priest to appear—one in the order of Melchizedek and not in the order of Aaron? / For when the priesthood is changed, the law must be changed as well. / He of whom these things are said belonged to a different tribe, from which no one has ever served at the altar. ... Acts 6:7 So the word of God continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew rapidly, and a great number of priests became obedient to the faith. Romans 11:1-5 I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. / God did not reject His people, whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says about Elijah, how he appealed to God against Israel: / “Lord, they have killed Your prophets and torn down Your altars. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well”? ... Treasury of Scripture Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brothers in the days of Jeshua. Sallu. Nehemiah 12:20 Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber; Sallai. 1 Chronicles 24:18 The three and twentieth to Delaiah, the four and twentieth to Maaziah. of Jeshua. Nehemiah 12:1 Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, Ezra 3:2 Then 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. Haggai 1:1 In 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, Jump to Previous Amok Associates Chief Chiefs Heads Hilkiah Hilki'ah Hilkijah Jedaiah Jedai'ah Jeshua Kinsmen Leaders Priests SalluJump to Next Amok Associates Chief Chiefs Heads Hilkiah Hilki'ah Hilkijah Jedaiah Jedai'ah Jeshua Kinsmen Leaders Priests SalluNehemiah 12 1. The priests and the Levites which came up with Zerubbabel.10. The succession of high priests. 22. Certain chief Levites. 27. The solemnity of the dedication of the walls. 44. The offices of priests and Levites appointed in the temple. Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These names represent some of the priestly families who returned from the Babylonian exile. Each name is significant in the context of the restoration of Jerusalem and the reestablishment of temple worship. Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah are listed among the priests, indicating their role in maintaining the spiritual life of the community. The mention of these names underscores the continuity of the priestly line, which was crucial for the legitimacy of temple services. The priestly lineage is a recurring theme in the Old Testament, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the purity and order of worship as prescribed in the Law of Moses. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the days of Jeshua. Persons / Places / Events 1. SalluA priestly leader mentioned in the context of the return from Babylonian exile. His name is listed among those who served in the temple. 2. Amok Another priestly leader, part of the group responsible for the spiritual leadership of the people during the rebuilding of Jerusalem. 3. Hilkiah A priestly figure, possibly connected to the lineage of priests who played significant roles in Israel's history, including the discovery of the Book of the Law during King Josiah's reign. 4. Jedaiah A priestly leader, contributing to the religious restoration and the re-establishment of temple worship. 5. Jeshua The high priest during the time of Zerubbabel, instrumental in the rebuilding of the temple and the spiritual renewal of the people. Teaching Points The Importance of Spiritual LeadershipThe leaders listed in Nehemiah 12:7 were crucial in guiding the people spiritually during a time of renewal. Spiritual leadership is vital for maintaining faithfulness and guiding communities in worship and obedience to God. Heritage and Legacy in Ministry The mention of these priests underscores the importance of heritage and legacy in ministry. Just as these leaders were part of a long line of priests, we are called to consider the legacy we leave in our spiritual communities. Commitment to God's Work The dedication of these leaders to the temple's restoration serves as a reminder of our commitment to God's work. We are encouraged to be steadfast and diligent in our service to the Lord. Community and Cooperation The collective effort of these priests highlights the importance of community and cooperation in achieving God's purposes. Working together in unity strengthens the body of Christ.(7) These were the chief.--Genealogically, but not according to the courses, which are in none of the lists complete.Verse 7. - These were the chief, etc. It may be suspected that this is properly the heading of another list, parallel to that in vers. 12-21, which gave the names of the actual heads of the courses in Jeshua's time. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Sallu,סַלּ֣וּ (sal·lū) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5543: Sallai -- an Israelite priest Amok, עָמ֔וֹק (‘ā·mō·wq) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5987: Amok -- 'deep', an Israelite priest Hilkiah, חִלְקִיָּ֖ה (ḥil·qî·yāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2518: Hilkiah -- 'my portion is Yah', the name of several Israelites [and] Jedaiah. יְדַֽעְיָ֑ה (yə·ḏa‘·yāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3048: Jedaiah -- 'Yah has known', the name of several Israelites These אֵ֣לֶּה (’êl·leh) Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those were the leaders רָאשֵׁ֧י (rā·šê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 7218: The head of the priests הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים (hak·kō·hă·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3548: Priest and their associates וַאֲחֵיהֶ֖ם (wa·’ă·ḥê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 251: A brother, ) in the days בִּימֵ֥י (bî·mê) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 3117: A day of Jeshua. יֵשֽׁוּעַ׃ (yê·šū·a‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3442: Jeshua Links Nehemiah 12:7 NIVNehemiah 12:7 NLT Nehemiah 12:7 ESV Nehemiah 12:7 NASB Nehemiah 12:7 KJV Nehemiah 12:7 BibleApps.com Nehemiah 12:7 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 12:7 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 12:7 French Bible Nehemiah 12:7 Catholic Bible OT History: Nehemiah 12:7 Sallu Amok Hilkiah Jedaiah (Neh Ne) |
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