Nehemiah 12:18

Shammua was the leader of Bilgah, Jehonathan was the leader of Shemaiah,

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Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

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17Zichri was the leader of Abijah. ... of Miniamin. Piltai was the leader of Moadiah. + 12:17 The expression ... of Miniamin is incomplete, because no leader of that family is named in the Hebrew text.

19Mattenai was the leader of Joiarib, Uzzi was the leader of Jedaiah,

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Matthew Henry on Nehemiah 12:2-27

The Priests and Levites That Returned. ( b. c. 444.) 1 Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, 2 Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, 3 Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, 4 Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah, 5 Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah, 6 Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah, 7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua. 8 Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and… Read the whole commentary →

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