Nehemiah 12:41

The Dedication of the Wall · Nehemiah 12:27–43
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Translations

Modern
…as well as the priests with their trumpets—Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah—
Traditional
And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;
Literal
…and the priests—Eliakim, Maaseiah, Minjamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, Hananiah—with the trumpets;
Latin
Et sacerdotes, Eliachim, Maasia, Miamin, Michea, Elioënai, Zacharia, Hanania in tubis,

Original

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

Notes

The dedication of the new wall likely occurred soon after it was finished (Nehemiah 6:15–19). This account likely came from Nehemiah’s personal writings.

Theme notes and profiles

Nehemiah

People

Eliakim: Priest during the time of Nehemiah Elioenai: A priest during the dedication of Jerusalem's wall Hananiah: A priest who played the trumpet during the wall dedication Maaseiah: Priest who participated in the dedication of Jerusalem's wall Micaiah: A priest who participated in the dedication of Jerusalem's wall Miniamin: A priest who played a trumpet in Nehemiah's time Zechariah: Priest who participated in the wall dedication

Glossary

Book of Nehemiah Eliakim Elioenai Genealogy Hananiah Maaseiah Micaiah Michaiah Miniamin Shemaiah Zechariah (Person)

Topics

Dedication of the Wall of Jerusalem Eliakim: A Priest Elioenai: A Priest: Possibly Identical with One Mentioned In Ezra: A Famous Scribe and Priest: Dedicates the Wall of Jerusalem Hananiah: A Priest During the Time of Jehoiakim Jerusalem: Wall of, Dedicated Maaseiah: The Name of a Number of Priests of the Exile Michaiah: A Priest of the Family of Asaph Miniamin: A Priest Who Came from Babylon with Zerubbabel The Levites: Services of Conducting the Sacred Music Trumpet: At the Dedication of the Wall Zechariah (Zecharias): A Priest and Temple Musician