Nehemiah 12 · Verse 18

Nehemiah 12:18

Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
Nehemiah 12:18, King James Version

Nehemiah 12:18 in other translations

BSBof Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jonathan;
WEBof Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
ASVof Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
YLTof Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
DARBYof Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
BBEOf Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
WebsterOf Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

What does Nehemiah 12:18 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 12:18 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.

לְבִלְגָּ֣הle.vil.Gahof BilgahH1083
שַׁמּ֔וּעַsha.Mu.a'ShammuaH8051
לִֽשְׁמַעְיָ֖הlish.ma'.Yahof ShemaiahH8098
יְהוֹנָתָֽן\׃ye.ho.na.TanJonathanH3083

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

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Context

  • Nehemiah 12:17

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

  • Nehemiah 12:18

    Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

  • Nehemiah 12:19

    And of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;

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Nehemiah 12:18 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
De Bilga, Sammua; de Semaías, Jonathán;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
de Bilga, Shammua; de Shemahia, Jonathan;
German
Elberfelder 1871
von Bilga: Schammua; von Schemaja: Jonathan;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Belgæ, Sammua: Semaiæ, Jonathan: