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New Living Translation

Nehemiah 12:17

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.

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;
Contemporary English Version
Zichri of Abijah, Piltai of Moadiah,
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 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 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

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
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 20:18
For the Lord had caused all the women to be infertile because of what happened with Abraham's wife, Sarah.
1 Chronicles 16:21
Yet he did not let anyone oppress them. He warned kings on their behalf:
1 Chronicles 21:22
David said to Araunah, "Let me buy this threshing floor from you at its full price. Then I will build an altar to the Lord there, so that he will stop the plague."
Job 34:19
He doesn't care how great a person may be, and he pays no more attention to the rich than to the poor. He made them all.
Hebrews 13:4
Give honor to marriage, and remain faithful to one another in marriage. God will surely judge people who are immoral and those who commit adultery.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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