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Contemporary English Version

Nehemiah 12:17

Zichri of Abijah, Piltai of Moadiah,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Miniamin;   Moadiah;   Nehemiah;   Piltai;   Zichri;  

Dictionaries:

- Fausset Bible Dictionary - Alexander;   Darius;   Ezra, the Book of;   Genealogy;   Jaddua;   Joiada;   Jonathan;   Miamin;   Nehemiah;   Piltai;   Zichri;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Abijah;   Ezra, Book of;   Maadiah;   Miniamin;   Moadiah;   Nehemiah;   Piltai;   Zichri;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Maadiah;   Mijamin;   Miniamin;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Piltai;   Zichri;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Abijah ;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Maadiah ;   Miamin ;   Miniamin ;   Moadiah ;   Piltai ;   Zichri ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Abijah;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Abi'jah;   Ma-Adi'ah,;   Mini'amin;   Mo-Adi'ah;   Pil'ta-I,;   Zich'ri;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Abijah;   Maadiah;   Miniamin;   Music;   Piltai;   Priests and Levites;   Zichri;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Zichri of Abijah,
Hebrew Names Version
of Aviyah, Zikhri; of Minyamin, of Mo`adyah, Piltai;
King James Version
Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai:
English Standard Version
of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
New Century Version
Zicri, from Abijah's family; Piltai, from Miniamin's and Moadiah's families;
New English Translation
of Abijah, Zicri; of Miniamin and of Moadiah, Piltai;
Amplified Bible
of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin and of Moadiah, Piltai;
New American Standard Bible
of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
World English Bible
of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
Geneva Bible (1587)
Vnder Abiiah, Zichri, vnder Miniamin, and vnder Moadiah, Piltai,
Legacy Standard Bible
of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
Berean Standard Bible
of Abijah, Zichri; of Minjamin and of Moadiah, Piltai;
Complete Jewish Bible
of Achiyah, Zikhri; of Minyamin, of Mo‘adyah, Piltai;
Darby Translation
of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin [and] Moadiah, Piltai;
Easy-to-Read Version
The leader of Abijah's family was Zicri. The leader of Miniamin and Maadiah's families was Piltai.
George Lamsa Translation
Abijah, Zichri, Benjamin, Moadiah, Polta;
Good News Translation
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Lexham English Bible
of Abijah, Zicri; of Miniamin; of Moadiah, Piltai;
Literal Translation
from Abijah was Zichri; from Miniamin, of Moadiah was Piltai;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
of Abia was Sichri, of Miniamin Moadia was Piltai,
American Standard Version
of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
Bible in Basic English
Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Under Abia, Zichri: vnder Miniamin, and Moadia, Piltat:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin; of Moadiah, Piltai;
King James Version (1611)
Of Abijah, Zichri: of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
to Abia, Zechri; to Miamin, Maadai; to Pheleti, one;
English Revised Version
of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Mosollam, Abie, Zecherie, Myamyn, and Moadie,
Update Bible Version
of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
Webster's Bible Translation
Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
New King James Version
of Abijah, Zichri; the son of Minjamin; Nehemiah 12:5)">[fn] of Moadiah, Nehemiah 12:5)">[fn] Piltai;
New Living Translation
Zicri was leader of the family of Abijah. There was also a leader of the family of Miniamin. Piltai was leader of the family of Moadiah.
New Life Bible
Zichri of Abijah, Piltai of Moadiah of Miniamin,
New Revised Standard
of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
of Abijah, Zichri, - of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Of Abia, Zechri: of Miamin and Moadia, Phelti:
Revised Standard Version
of Abi'jah, Zichri; of Mini'amin, of Moadi'ah, Pil'tai;
Young's Literal Translation
of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin; of Moadiah, Piltai;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;

Contextual Overview

1 Many priests and Levites had returned from Babylonia with Zerubbabel and Joshua as their leaders. Those priests were Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, 2 Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, 3 Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, 4 Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah, 5 Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah, 6 Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah, 7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and another Jedaiah. These were the leading priests and their assistants during the time of Joshua. 8 The Levites who returned were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah. They and their assistants were responsible for the songs of praise, 9 while Bakbukiah and Unno, together with their assistants, were responsible for the choral responses. 10 Joshua was the father of Joiakim, the grandfather of Eliashib, and the great-grandfather of Joiada.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Miniamin: The LXX, and Vulgate have here יבלים, Miamin. Nehemiah 12:5, Miamin

Moadiah: Nehemiah 12:5, Maadiah

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 24:9 - Mijamin 1 Chronicles 24:10 - Abijah Nehemiah 10:7 - Mijamin Luke 1:5 - of the course

Cross-References

Genesis 12:14
As soon as Abram and Sarai arrived in Egypt, the Egyptians noticed how beautiful she was.
Genesis 12:15
The king's officials told him about her, and she was taken to his house.
1 Chronicles 16:21
God did not let anyone mistreat our people. Instead he protected us by punishing rulers
1 Chronicles 21:22
David said, "Would you sell me your threshing place, so I can build an altar on it to the Lord ? Then this disease will stop killing the people. I'm willing to pay whatever you say it's worth."
Job 34:19
And God created us all; he has no favorites, whether rich or poor.
Hebrews 13:4
Have respect for marriage. Always be faithful to your partner, because God will punish anyone who is immoral or unfaithful in marriage.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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