Nehemiah 12 · Verse 20

Nehemiah 12:20

Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Nehemiah 12:20, King James Version

Nehemiah 12:20 in other translations

BSBof Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
WEBof Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
ASVof Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
YLTof Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
DARBYof Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
BBEOf Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
WebsterOf Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;

What does Nehemiah 12:20 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 12:20 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.

לְסַלַּ֥יle.sa.Laiof SallaiH5543
קַלָּ֖יka.LaiKallaiH7040
לְעָמ֥וֹקle.'a.Mokof AmokH5987
עֵֽבֶר\׃'E.verEberH5677

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Context

  • Nehemiah 12:19

    And of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;

  • Nehemiah 12:20

    Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;

  • Nehemiah 12:21

    Of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethaneel.

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Nehemiah 12:20 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
De Sallai, Callai; de Amoc, Eber;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
de Sallaï, Kallaï; d’Amok, Éber;
German
Elberfelder 1871
von Sallai: Kallai; von Amok: Heber;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Sellai, Celai: Amoc, Heber: