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Nehemiah 12:41

in Nehemiah 12

as well as the priests with their trumpets—Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah—

BSB

The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾

ASV

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

KJV

And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;

This verse in Nehemiah 12

Commentary

2 notes on this verse

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

And the priests,.... They stood there also, whose names follow: Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets; to sound on this occasion.

The Nineteenth Century1 voice

A commentator

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

proposed

It also contained the temple which was hallowed by the manifestation of His presence, and anew set apart to His service. It was on these accounts that Jerusalem was called "the holy city," and by this public and solemn act of religious observance, after a long period of neglect and desecration, it was, as it were, restored to its rightful proprietor.

The words behind it

9 Hebrew words

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

  • וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֡יםand the priests

    vehakohanimH3548 →750 times

  • אֶלְיָקִ֡יםEliakim

    ʾelyakimH471 →

  • מַעֲשֵׂיָ֡הMaaseiah

    maaseyahH4641 →23 times

  • מִ֠נְיָמִיןMiniamin

    minyaminH4509 →

  • מִיכָיָ֧הMicaiah

    mikhayahH4320 →

  • אֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֛יElioenai

    ʾelyoeinaiH454 →

  • זְכַרְיָ֥הZechariah

    zekharyahH2148 →43 times

  • חֲנַנְיָ֖הHananiah

    chananyahH2608 →29 times

  • בַּחֲצֹצְרֽוֹת׃with trumpets

    bachatzotzerotH2689 →

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

Where this verse is studied

About Nehemiah

Nehemiah Views the Ruins of Jerusalem's Walls, Gustave Doré, 1866. Public domain.
Nehemiah Views the Ruins of Jerusalem's Walls, Gustave Doré, 1866. Public domain.

This page draws on Jamieson, Fausset & Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible and John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763).