Nehemiah 12 · Verse 17

Nehemiah 12:17

Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
Nehemiah 12:17, King James Version

Nehemiah 12:17 in other translations

BSBof Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin and of Moadiah, Piltai;
WEBof Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
ASVof Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
YLTof Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin; of Moadiah, Piltai;
DARBYof Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin and Moadiah, Piltai;
BBEOf Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
WebsterOf Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;

What does Nehemiah 12:17 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Nehemiah 12:1-26

It is a debt we owe to faithful ministers, to remember our guides, who have spoken to us the word of God. It is good to know what our godly predecessors were, that we may learn what we should be.

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Nehemiah 12:17 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

לַאֲבִיָּ֖הla.'a.vi.Yahof AbijahH29
זִכְרִ֑יzikh.RiZikriH2147
לְמִ֨נְיָמִ֔יןle.Min.ya.Minof MiniaminH4509
לְמוֹעַדְיָ֖הle.mo.'ad.Yahof MoadiahH4153
פִּלְטָֽי\׃pil.TaiPiltaiH6408

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Miniamin.The LXX., and Vulgate have here [Miamin,] Miamin.
5
Miamin. Moadiah.
5
Maadiah.

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Context

  • Nehemiah 12:16

    Of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;

  • Nehemiah 12:17

    Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;

  • Nehemiah 12:18

    Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

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Nehemiah 12:17 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
De Abías, Zichri; de Miniamín, de Moadías, Piltai;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
d’Abija, Zicri; de Minjamin et Moadia, Piltaï;
German
Elberfelder 1871
von Abija: Sikri; von Minjamin; von Moadja: Piltai;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Abiæ, Zechri: Miamin et Moadiæ, Phelti: