Translations
Modern
…the descendants of Lebanah, the descendants of Hagabah, the descendants of Shalmai,
Traditional
The children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Shalmai,
Literal
…the sons of Lebanah, the sons of Hagabah, the sons of Shalmai,
Latin
…filii Ceros, filii Siaa, filii Phadon, filii Lebana, filii Hagaba, filii Selmai,
Original
Hebrew
English
…the descendants of Lebanah, the descendants of Hagabah, the descendants of Shalmai,
Notes
Nehemiah wanted to ensure that only true priests and Levites served in God's temple.
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
People
Hagabah: A temple servant who returned from Babylonian exile Lebanah: Ancestor of temple servants who returned from Babylonian exile Shalmai: Nethinim ancestor whose descendants returned from Babylonian exile
Glossary
Book of Ezra Genealogy Hagaba, Hagabah Lebanah, Lebana Nethinim Shalmai Shamlai Singer
Topics
Hagaba: One of the Nethinim Israel, Prophecies Concerning: Captivity of Nehemiah is Commissioned to Lead the Remainder of the Captivity Lebanah: One of the Nethinim Levites: The List of Those Who Returned from Captivity Nethinim: A Large Number of, Returned from the Captivity Shalmai: One of the Nethinim