The Meaning of Nehemiah 12:18 Explained

Nehemiah 12:18

KJV: Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

YLT: of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Darby: of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

ASV: of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

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CONTEXT: What is the Context of Nehemiah 12:18?

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WORDS: What do the individual words in Nehemiah 12:18 mean?

RELATIONS: What do the major concepts mean in Nehemiah 12:18?

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Of Bilgah,  Shammua;  of Shemaiah,  Jehonathan; 

What does Nehemiah 12:18 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 12:18 mean?

of Bilgah Shammua of Shemaiah Jonathan
לְבִלְגָּ֣ה שַׁמּ֔וּעַ לִֽשְׁמַעְיָ֖ה יְהוֹנָתָֽן

לְבִלְגָּ֣ה  of  Bilgah 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: בִּלְגָּה  
Sense: a priest of the 5th course, in David’s time.
שַׁמּ֔וּעַ  Shammua 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שַׁמּוּעַ  
Sense: son of Zaccur and the spy from the tribe of Reuben.
לִֽשְׁמַעְיָ֖ה  of  Shemaiah 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שְׁמַעְיָה 
Sense: a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah.
יְהוֹנָתָֽן  Jonathan 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יְהֹונָתָן  
Sense: a son of king Saul and a friend of David.

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