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New Living Translation

Nehemiah 12:16

Zechariah was leader of the family of Iddo. Meshullam was leader of the family of Ginnethon.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Ginnethon;   Iddo;   Meshullam;   Nehemiah;   Zechariah (Zecharias);  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Zechariah;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Meshullam;   Zechariah;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Alexander;   Darius;   Ezra, the Book of;   Genealogy;   Ginnethon;   Iddo;   Jaddua;   Joiada;   Jonathan;   Meshullam;   Nehemiah;   Zechariah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Ezra, Book of;   Ginnetho;   Iddo;   Meshullam;   Nehemiah;   Zechariah;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Ginnethoi;   Iddo;   Meshullam;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Abijah ;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Ginnetho, Ginnethon ;   Iddo ;   Meshullam ;   Zechariah ;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ha'rim;   Meshul'lam;   Zechari'ah;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Ezekiel;   Ginnethoi;   Iddo;   Meshullam;   Priests and Levites;   Zechariah (1);   Zichri;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Zechariah;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Zechariah of Iddo,
Hebrew Names Version
of `Iddo, Zekharyah; of Ginneton, Meshullam;
King James Version
Of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
English Standard Version
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
New Century Version
Zechariah, from Iddo's family; Meshullam, from Ginnethon's family;
New English Translation
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
Amplified Bible
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
New American Standard Bible
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
World English Bible
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
Geneva Bible (1587)
Vnder Iddo, Zechariah, vnder Ginnithon, Meshullam,
Legacy Standard Bible
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
Berean Standard Bible
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
Contemporary English Version
Zechariah of Iddo, Meshullam of Ginnethon,
Complete Jewish Bible
of ‘Iddo, Z'kharyah; of Ginton, Meshulam;
Darby Translation
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
Easy-to-Read Version
The leader of Iddo's family was Zechariah. The leader of Ginnethon's family was Meshullam.
George Lamsa Translation
Iddo, Zechariah, Gibton, Meshullam;
Good News Translation
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Lexham English Bible
of Adaia, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
Literal Translation
from Iddo was Zechariah; from Ginnethon was Meshullam;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
of Iddo was Zachary, of Ginthon was Mesulla,
American Standard Version
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
Bible in Basic English
Of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Under Iddo, Zacharie: vnder Genthon, Mesullam:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
King James Version (1611)
Of Iodo, Zechariah: of Ginnethon, Meshullam:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
to Adadai, Zacharia; to Ganathoth, Mesolam;
English Revised Version
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Gennethon, Meshullam;
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Maraioth, Elchie, Addaie, Zacharie, Genthon,
Update Bible Version
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
Webster's Bible Translation
Of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
New King James Version
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
New Life Bible
Zechariah of Iddo, Meshullam of Ginnethon,
New Revised Standard
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
of Iddo, Zechariah, - of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Of Adaia, Zacharia: of Genthon, Mosollam:
Revised Standard Version
of Iddo, Zechari'ah; of Gin'nethon, Meshul'lam;
Young's Literal Translation
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;

Contextual Overview

1 Here is the list of the priests and Levites who returned with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the high priest: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, 2 Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, 3 Shecaniah, Harim, Meremoth, 4 Iddo, Ginnethon, Abijah, 5 Miniamin, Moadiah, Bilgah, 6 Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah, 7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the days of Jeshua. 8 The Levites who returned with them were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who with his associates was in charge of the songs of thanksgiving. 9 Their associates, Bakbukiah and Unni, stood opposite them during the service. 10 Jeshua the high priest was the father of Joiakim. Joiakim was the father of Eliashib. Eliashib was the father of Joiada.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Iddo: Nehemiah 12:4

Ginnethon: Nehemiah 12:4, Ginnetho

Reciprocal: Zechariah 1:1 - Iddo

Cross-References

Genesis 12:13
So please tell them you are my sister. Then they will spare my life and treat me well because of their interest in you."
Genesis 12:14
And sure enough, when Abram arrived in Egypt, everyone noticed Sarai's beauty.
Genesis 12:15
When the palace officials saw her, they sang her praises to Pharaoh, their king, and Sarai was taken into his palace.
Genesis 13:2
(Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold.)
Genesis 20:14
Then Abimelech took some of his sheep and goats, cattle, and male and female servants, and he presented them to Abraham. He also returned his wife, Sarah, to him.
Genesis 24:35
"And the Lord has greatly blessed my master; he has become a wealthy man. The Lord has given him flocks of sheep and goats, herds of cattle, a fortune in silver and gold, and many male and female servants and camels and donkeys.
Genesis 26:14
He acquired so many flocks of sheep and goats, herds of cattle, and servants that the Philistines became jealous of him.
Genesis 32:5
and now I own cattle, donkeys, flocks of sheep and goats, and many servants, both men and women. I have sent these messengers to inform my lord of my coming, hoping that you will be friendly to me.'"
Job 1:3
He owned 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 teams of oxen, and 500 female donkeys. He also had many servants. He was, in fact, the richest person in that entire area.
Job 42:12
So the Lord blessed Job in the second half of his life even more than in the beginning. For now he had 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 teams of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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