The Meaning of Nehemiah 12:14 Explained

Nehemiah 12:14

KJV: Of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;

YLT: of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;

Darby: of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;

ASV: of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Of Melicu,  Jonathan;  of Shebaniah,  Joseph; 

What does Nehemiah 12:14 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Nehemiah 12

1  The priests and the Levites which came up with Zerubbabel
10  The succession of high priests
22  Certain chief Levites
27  The solemnity of the dedication of the walls
44  The offices of priests and Levites appointed in the temple

What do the individual words in Nehemiah 12:14 mean?

Melichu of Melichu Jonathan of Shebaniah Joseph
[למלוכי] (לִמְלִ֙יכוּ֙) יֽוֹנָתָ֔ן לִשְׁבַנְיָ֖ה יוֹסֵֽף

[למלוכי]  Melichu 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אָבָה  
Sense: to be willing, consent.
(לִמְלִ֙יכוּ֙)  of  Melichu 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: מַלּוּךְ 
Sense: a Merarite Levite, son of Hashabiah.
יֽוֹנָתָ֔ן  Jonathan 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יׄונָתָן  
Sense: a son of king Saul and a friend of David.
לִשְׁבַנְיָ֖ה  of  Shebaniah 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שְׁבַנְיָה 
Sense: a Levite who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah.
יוֹסֵֽף  Joseph 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יׄוסֵף  
Sense: the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel.

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