Nehemiah 12:41

“and the priests Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;”

Nehemiah 12:41 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Nehemiah 12:41, word by word

and the priestsכֹּהֲנִיםkohanim

priest

One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.

Where else “kohanim” appears
Eliakimאֶלְיָקִיםelyakim

Eliakim

Eliakim: a name meaning "El raises up" or "God establishes." Borne by the son of Hilkiah, who was over King Hezekiah's house (2 Kings 18:18; Isaiah 22:20); the son of Josiah whose name Pharaoh changed to Jehoiakim (2 Kings 23:34); and a priest of Nehemiah's time (Nehemiah 12:41).

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Maaseiahמַעֲשֵׂיָהmaaseya

Maaseiah

Maaseiah: name of many Israelites. It means "work of YHWH."

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Miniaminמִנְיָמִיןminyamin

Miniamin

Miniamin: name of Levites and priests. Another form of the name Benjamin: "of the right hand."

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Micaiahמִיכָיָהmichaya

Micaiah

Micaiah. A personal name meaning "who is like YHWH?" In 2 Kings 22:12 he is the father of Achbor, one of King Josiah's envoys. It is the same name as the prophet Micah (Jeremiah 26:18) in another form.

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Elioenaiאֶלְיוֹעֵינַיelyoenay

Elioenai

Elioenai (also Eliehoenai): the name of several Israelites. The name means "toward YHWH are my eyes."

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Zechariahזְכַרְיָהzecharya

Zechariah

Zechariah: a name meaning "YHWH has remembered," one of the most frequent in the Bible. Borne, among others, by the king of Israel son of Jeroboam (2 Kings 14:29; 15:8), the son of the priest Jehoiada (2 Chronicles 24:20) and the prophet of the book that bears his name.

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and Hananiahחֲנַנְיָהchananya

Hananiah

Hananiah: name of many Israelites. It means "YHWH has been gracious."

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with trumpetsחֲצֹצְרוֹתchatsotsrot

trumpet

Trumpet: a straight metal instrument, different from the ram's horn.

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The context

40So the two thanksgiving choirs stood in the house of Elohim, and I, and half of the officials with me;

41 · This verse (above)

42and Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. And the singers made themselves heard, with Izrahiah the one appointed.

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