Translations
Modern
They served in the days of Joiakim son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor and Ezra the priest and scribe.
Traditional
These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest, the scribe.
Literal
These were in the days of Joiakim son of Jeshua, son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe.
Latin
Hi in diebus Joacim filii Josue, filii Josedec, et in diebus Nehemiæ ducis, et Esdræ sacerdotis scribæque.
Original
Hebrew
English
They served in the days of Joiakim son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor and Ezra the priest and scribe.
Notes
These lists of priests and Levites include those who originally returned from exile with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:1–9), a chronological list of high priests (12:10–11), and the priests and Levites who served during Joiakim's time, the high priest during Nehemiah and Ezra's era (12:12–26).
People
Ezra: Priest; scribe; led a group of exiles back to Jerusalem Jehozadak: Father of Joshua the high priest during the exile Joiakim: A high priest, son of Jeshua Joshua: High priest during the rebuilding of the temple Nehemiah: Governor of Judah, rebuilt Jerusalem's walls
Glossary
Akkub Book of Nehemiah Ezra (Person) Genealogy Gratitude Jehozadak Jeshua (Person) Joiakim Mattaniah Obadiah (Person) Writer