Nehemiah 12:14

“of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;”

Nehemiah 12:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Nehemiah 12:14, word by word

of Melicuמְלִיכוּmelichu

Malluch

Malluch: the name of several Israelites: a Levite of the family of Merari (1 Chronicles 6:44), a priest who returned with Zerubbabel, and others of the time of Ezra and Nehemiah.

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Jonathanיוֹנָתָןyonatan

Jonathan

Jonathan: the name of several people; the best known are the son of King Saul, the friend of David, and the Levite who was priest of the Danites (Judges 18:30). It means "YHWH has given."

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of Shebaniahשְׁבַנְיָהshevanya

Shebaniah

Shebaniah: the name of several Israelites, priests and Levites.

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Josephיוֹסֵףyosef

Joseph

Joseph, a name borne by several Israelites, above all the son of Jacob and Rachel, sold into Egypt, who became ruler there and saved his family; his sons Ephraim and Manasseh became tribes. The name means "may he add".

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Translation note

“Melicu” is what is read; what is written says “Malluchi” (the Malluch of 12:2).

The context

13of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;

14 · This verse (above)

15of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;

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