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Nehemiah 12:4
4Iddo, Ginnethon, Abijah,
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Context of Nehemiah 12:4
2Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, 3Shecaniah, Harim, Meremoth, Iddo, Ginnethon, Abijah, 5Miniamin, Moadiah, Bilgah, 6Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah,
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עִדּ֥וֹא גִנְּת֖וֹי אֲבִיָּֽה׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Nehemiah 12:4
- Nehemiah 12:16Zechariah was leader of the family of Iddo. Meshullam was leader of the family of Ginnethon.
- Luke 1:5When Herod was king of Judea, there was a Jewish priest named Zechariah. He was a member of the priestly order of Abijah, and his wife, Elizabeth, was also from the priestly line of Aaron.
Commentaries on Nehemiah 12:4
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-9priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel...with Jeshua: See Ezra 1:1–5. Only those who could prove their priestly lineage could serve at the temple. Therefore, maintaining an accurate genealogical record of these families was important.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 44. Abijah--one of the ancestors of John the Baptist (Lu 1:5).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Nehemiah 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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