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Nehemiah 12:22

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← Nehemiah 12:21	Nehemiah 12:22 (KJV)	Nehemiah 12:23 →
Of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethaneel.	The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, [were] recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.	The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, [were] written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The Levites^H3881 in the days^H3117 of Eliashib^H475, Joiada^H3111, and Johanan^H3110, and Jaddua^H3037, were recorded^H3789 chief^H7218 of the fathers^H1: also the priests^H3548, to the reign^H4438 of Darius^H1867 the Persian^H6542.

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Original Hebrew

הַלְוִיִּם בִּימֵי אֶלְיָשִׁיב יֹויָדָע וְיֹוחָנָן וְיַדּוּעַ כְּתוּבִים רָאשֵׁי אָבֹות וְהַכֹּהֲנִים עַל־מַלְכוּת דָּרְיָוֶשׁ הַפָּרְסִי׃ פ

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
הַ/לְוִיִּם֩	ha/l.vi.Yim	H3881	HTd/Ngmpa	the/ Levites
בִּ/ימֵ֨י	bi./Mei	H3117	HR/Ncmpc	in/ (the) days of
אֶלְיָשִׁ֜יב	'el.ya.Shiv	H475	HNp	Eliashib
יוֹיָדָ֤ע	yo.ya.Da'	H3111	HNp	Joiada
וְ/יוֹחָנָן֙	ve./yo.cha.Nan	H3110	HC/Np	and/ Johanan
וְ/יַדּ֔וּעַ	ve./ya.Du.a'	H3037	HC/Np	and/ Jaddua
כְּתוּבִ֖ים	ke.tu.Vim	H3789	HVqsmpa	(were) recorded
רָאשֵׁ֣י	ra.Shei	H7218	HNcmpc	leaders of
אָב֑וֹת	'a.Vot	H1	HNcmpa	fathers
וְ/הַ/כֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים	ve./ha./Ko.ha.Nim	H3548	HC/Td/Ncmpa	and/ the/ priests
עַל	'al-	H5921	HR	on
מַלְכ֖וּת	mal.Khut	H4438	HNcfsc	(the) reign of
דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ	da.re.Ya.vesh	H1867	HNp	Darius
הַ/פָּֽרְסִֽי	ha./Pa.re.Si	H6542	HTd/Ngmsa	the/ Persian

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H1 — אָב (ʼâb, awb): a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.
• H475 — אֶלְיָשִׁיב (ʼElyâshîyb, el-yaw-sheeb'): from אֵל and שׁוּב; God will restore; Eljashib, the name of six Israelites; Eliashib.
• H1867 — דָּֽרְיָוֵשׁ (Dârᵉyâvêsh, daw-reh-yaw-vaysh'): of Persian origin; Darejavesh, a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings; Darius.
• H3037 — יַדּוּעַ (Yaddûwaʻ, yad-doo'-ah): from יָדַע; knowing; Jaddua, the name of two Israelites; Jaddua.
• H3110 — יוֹחָנָן (Yôwchânân, yo-khaw-nawn'): a form of יְהוֹחָנָן; Jochanan, the name of nine Israelites; Johanan.
• H3111 — יוֹיָדָע (Yôwyâdâʻ, yo-yaw-daw'): a form of יְהוֹיָדָע; Jojada, the name of two Israelites; Jehoiada, Joiada.
• H3117 — יוֹם (yôwm, yome): from an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb); age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, [phrase] old, [phrase] outlived, [phrase] perpetually, presently, [phrase] remaineth, [idiom] required, season, [idiom] since, space, then, (process of) time, [phrase] as at other times, [phrase] in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), [idiom] whole ([phrase] age), (full) year(-ly), [phrase] younger.
• H3548 — כֹּהֵן (kôhên, ko-hane'): active participle of כָּהַן; literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman); chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.
• H3789 — כָּתַב (kâthab, kaw-thab'): a primitive root; to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe); describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
• H3881 — לֵוִיִּי (Lêvîyîy, lay-vee-ee'): or לֵוִי; patronymically from לֵוִי; a Levite or descendant of Levi; Leviite.
• H4438 — מַלְכוּת (malkûwth, mal-kooth'): or מַלְכֻת; or (in plural) מַלְכֻיָּה; from מָלַךְ; a rule; concretely, a dominion; empire, kingdom, realm, reign, royal.
• H6542 — פַּרְסִי (Parçîy, par-see'): patrial from פָּרַס; a Parsite (i.e. Persian), or inhabitant of Peres; Persian.
• H7218 — רֹאשׁ (rôʼsh, roshe): from an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.); band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Eliashib — Nehemiah 12:10-11
• recorded — Nehemiah 12:12-13

Reciprocal references (4): Numbers 1:50, Ezra 10:6, Nehemiah 3:20, Nehemiah 13:28

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: DARIUS
• Nave’s: DARIUS, JOHANAN, JOIADA, JONATHAN, NEHEMIAH

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