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Nehemiah 12:2–21

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2–7Priests:

Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,

Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,

Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah,

Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,

Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah,

Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah.

These men were leaders among all their fellow-priests in the days of Joshua.

8Levites:

The following were in charge of the singing of hymns of thanksgiving: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah.

9The following formed the choir that sang the responses: Bakbukiah, Unno, and their fellow-Levites.

Descendants of the High Priest Joshua

10Joshua was the father of Joiakim; Joiakim was the father of Eliashib; Eliashib was the father of Joiada; 11Joiada was the father of Jonathan; and Jonathan was the father of Jaddua.

Heads of the Priestly Clans

12–21When Joiakim was High Priest, the following priests were the heads of the priestly clans:

PriestClan

MeraiahSeraiah

HananiahJeremiah

MeshullamEzra

JehohananAmariah

JonathanMalluchi

JosephShebaniah

AdnaHarim

HelkaiMeraioth

ZechariahIddo

MeshullamGinnethon

ZichriAbijah

…sMiniamin

PiltaiMoadiah

ShammuaBilgah

JehonathanShemaiah

MattenaiJoiarib

UzziJedaiah

KallaiSallai

EberAmok

HashabiahHilkiah

NethanelJedaiah

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Footnotes

  1. sIn Hebrew a name is missing from the list.