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JPS Old Testament

Nehemiah 10:2

Now those that set their seal were: Nehemiah the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zedekiah;

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Azariah;   Decision;   Ezra;   Priest;   Seraiah;  

Dictionaries:

- Fausset Bible Dictionary - Jehoiarib;   Jeremiah;   Seraiah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Azariah;   Jeremiah;   Nehemiah;   Seraiah;   Writing;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Addan;   Canon of the Old Testament;   Daniel;   Ezra;   Ezra, Book of;   Jehoiarib;   Jeremiah;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Seraiah;   Synagogue;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Azariah ;   Jeremiah ;   Seraiah ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Idolatry;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Azari'ah;   Jeremi'ah;   Sera'iah;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Azariah;   Ezra;   Jeremiah (1);   Nehemiah;   Seraiah;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Synagogue, the Great;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Hebrew Names Version
Serayah, `Azaryah, Yirmeyahu,
King James Version
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
English Standard Version
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
New Century Version
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
New English Translation
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Amplified Bible
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
New American Standard Bible
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
World English Bible
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Geneva Bible (1587)
Seraiah, Azariah, Ieremiah,
Legacy Standard Bible
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Berean Standard Bible
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Contemporary English Version
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah, Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah, Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch, Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah, Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch, Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin, Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah.
Complete Jewish Bible
On the sealed document were the names of: Nechemyah the Tirshata the son of Hakhalyah, Tzedekyah,
Darby Translation
—Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Easy-to-Read Version
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
George Lamsa Translation
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Good News Translation
Lexham English Bible
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Literal Translation
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Seraia, Asaria, Ieremy,
American Standard Version
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Bible in Basic English
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Seraiah, Azariah, Irmeiah,
King James Version (1611)
Seraiah, Azariah, Ieremiah,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
the son of Araea, and Azaria, and Jeremia,
English Revised Version
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah;
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and Sedechie, Saraie, Azarie, Jeremye, Phasur,
Update Bible Version
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Webster's Bible Translation
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
New King James Version
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
New Living Translation
The following priests: Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
New Life Bible
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
New Revised Standard
Upon the sealed document are the names of Nehemiah the governor, son of Hacaliah, and Zedekiah; Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Saraias, Azarias, Jeremias,
Revised Standard Version
Serai'ah, Azari'ah, Jeremiah,
Young's Literal Translation
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,

Contextual Overview

1 And yet for all this we make a sure covenant, and subscribe it; and our princes, our Levites, and our priests, set their seal unto it. 2 Now those that set their seal were: Nehemiah the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zedekiah; 3 Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah; 4 Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah; 5 Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch; 6 Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah; 7 Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch; 8 Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin; 9 Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah. These were the priests. 10 And the Levites: Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Seraiah: Nehemiah 3:23, Nehemiah 11:11, Nehemiah 12:1, Nehemiah 12:33, Nehemiah 12:34

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 9:11 - Azariah Nehemiah 8:7 - Azariah

Cross-References

Genesis 10:5
Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Genesis 10:7
And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.
Genesis 10:12
and Resen between Nineveh and Calah--the same is the great city.
Genesis 10:14
and Pathrusim, and Casluhim--whence went forth the Philistines--and Caphtorim.
Genesis 10:21
And unto Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.
Isaiah 66:19
And I will work a sign among them, and I will send such as escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard My fame, neither have seen My glory; and they shall declare My glory among the nations.
Ezekiel 27:7
Of fine linen with richly woven work from Egypt was thy sail, that it might be to thee for an ensign; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was thine awning.
Ezekiel 27:19
Vedan and Javan traded with yarn for thy wares; massive iron, cassia, and calamus, were among thy merchandise.
Ezekiel 38:6
Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah in the uttermost parts of the north, and all his bands; even many peoples with thee.
Ezekiel 38:15
And thou shalt come from thy place out of the uttermost parts of the north, thou, and many peoples with thee, all of them riding upon horses, a great company and a mighty army;

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The names are not personal, but designate families. The seal of the high-priestly house of Seraiah was probably appended either by Ezra or Eliashib, both of whom belonged to it.


 
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