Nehemiah 12

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1: Now these [are]H0428 the priestsH3548 and the LevitesH3881 whoH0834 came upH5927 withH5973 ZerubbabelH2216 sonH1121 of Shealtiel,H7597 and Jeshua-H3442 Seraiah,H8304 Jeremiah,H3414 Ezra,H5830

2: Amariah,H0568 Malluch,H4409 Hattush,H2407

3: Shechaniah,H7935 Rehum,H7348 Meremoth,H4822

4: Iddo,H5714 Ginnethoi,H1599 Abijah,H0029

5: Mijamin,H4326 Maadiah,H4573 Bilgah,H1083

6: Shemaiah,H8098 and Joiarib,H3114 Jedaiah,H3048

7: Sallu,H5543 Amok,H5987 Hilkiah,H2518 [and] Jedaiah.H3048 These [were]H0428 the headsH7218 of the priestsH3548 and their brothersH0251 in the daysH3117 of Jeshua.H3442

8: Moreover the Levites [were]-H3881 Jeshua,H3442 Binnui,H1131 Kadmiel,H6934 Sherebiah,H8274 Judah,H3063 [and] Mattaniah,H4983 [who [led]H5921 the thanksgiving [psalms],H1960 heH1931 and his brothers.H0251

9: And BakbukiahH1229 and Unni,H6042 their brothers,H0251 [stood] across from themH5048 in [their] duties.H4931

10: And JeshuaH3442 begatH3205 -H0853 Joiakim,H3113 and JoiakimH3113 begatH3205 -H0853 Eliashib,H0475 and Eliashib [begot]H0475 -H0853 Joiada,H3111

11: and JoiadaH3111 begatH3205 -H0853 Jonathan,H3129 and JonathanH3129 begatH3205 -H0853 Jaddua.H3037

12: And in the daysH3117 of JoiakimH3113 wereH1961 the priests,H3548 the headsH7218 of the fathers' [houses]-H0001 [were] of Seraiah,H8304 Meraiah-H4811 of Jeremiah,H3414 Hananiah-H2608

13: of Ezra,H5830 Meshullam-H4918 of Amariah,H0568 Jehohanan-H3076 of Melichu,H4409 Jonathan-H3129 of Shebaniah,H7645 Joseph-H3130

15: of Harim,H2766 Adna-H5733 of Meraioth,H4812 Helkai-H2517 of Iddo,H5714 Zechariah-H2148 of Ginnethon,H1599 Meshullam-H4918

17: of Abijah,H0029 Zichri-H2147 [the son] of Minjamin,H4509 of Moadiah,H4153 Piltai-H6408

18: of Bilgah,H1083 Shammua-H8051 of Shemaiah,H8098 Jonathan-H3083

19: and of Joiarib,H3114 Mattenai-H4982 of Jedaiah,H3048 Uzzi-H5813

20: of Sallu,H5543 Kallai-H7040 of Amok,H5987 Eber-H5677

21: of Hilkiah,H2518 Hashabiah-H2811 [and] of Jedaiah,H3048 Nethanel.H5417

22: The LevitesH3881 in the daysH3117 of Eliashib,H0475 Joiada,H3111 and Johanan,H3110 and Jaddua,H3037 a record [was also kept]H3789 of [who had been] headsH7218 of their fathers' [houses]-H0001 and priests,H3548 DuringH5921 reign ofH4438 DariusH1867 the Persian.H6542

23: The sonsH1121 of Levi,H3878 the headsH7218 of the fathers' [houses],H0001 [were] writtenH3789 inH5921 the bookH5612 of the chronicles,H1697 the daysH3117 and untilH5704 the daysH3117 of JohananH3110 sonH1121 of Eliashib.H0475

24: And the headsH7218 of the Levites-H3881 [were] Hashabiah,H2811 Sherebiah,H8274 and JeshuaH3442 sonH1121 of Kadmiel,H6934 and with their brothersH0251 across from themH5048 to praiseH1984 [and] give thanks,H3034 according to the commandH4687 of DavidH1732 the manH0376 of God,H0430 groupH4929 alternating withH5980 group.H4929

25: Mattaniah,H4983 and Bakbukiah,H1229 Obadiah,H5662 Meshullam,H4918 Talmon,H2929 and Akkub,H6126 keepingH8104 [were] gatekeepersH7778 the watchH4929 at the storeroomsH0624 of the gates.H8179

26: These [lived]H0428 in the daysH3117 of JoiakimH3113 sonH1121 of Jeshua,H3442 the sonH1121 of Jozadak,H3136 and in the daysH3117 of NehemiahH5166 the governor,H6346 and of EzraH5830 the priest,H3548 the scribe.H5608

27: And at the dedicationH2598 of the wallH2346 of JerusalemH3389 they sought outH1245 -H0853 the LevitesH3881 in allH3605 their places,H4725 to bring themH0935 to Jerusalem,H3389 to celebrateH6213 the dedicationH2598 and with gladness,H8057 and both with thanksgivings,H8426 and singing,H7892 [with] cymbals,H4700 and stringed instruments,H5035 and harps.H3658

28: And gathered together,H0622 the sonsH1121 of the singersH7891 and fromH4480 the countrysideH3603 aroundH5439 Jerusalem,H3389 and fromH4480 the villagesH2691 of the Netophathite-H5200

29: and from the house of GilgalH1004 of Gilgal,H1537 and from the fieldsH7704 of GebaH1387 and Azmaveth,H5820 forH3588 villagesH2691 had builtH1129 themselvesH1992 the singersH7891 all aroundH5439 Jerusalem.H3389

30: And purified themselves,H2891 the priestsH3548 and LevitesH3881 and purifiedH2891 -H0853 the people,H5971 andH0853 the gates,H8179 andH0853 the wall.H2346

31: So I brought upH5927 -H0853 the leadersH8269 of JudahH3063 onH5921 on the wall,H2346 and appointedH5975 twoH8147 thanksgiving [choirs],H8426 largeH1419 and [One] wentH8418 to the right handH3225 onH5921 on the wallH2346 toward GateH8179 the Refuse.H0830

32: And wentH1980 after themH0310 Hoshaiah,H1955 and halfH2677 of the leadersH8269 of Judah,H3063

33: and Azariah,H5838 Ezra,H5830 and Meshullam,H4918

34: Judah,H3063 and Benjamin,H1144 and Shemaiah,H8098 and Jeremiah,H3414

35: and some of sonsH1121 the priests'H3548 with trumpets-H2689 ZechariahH2148 sonH1121 of Jonathan,H3129 the sonH1121 of Shemaiah,H8098 the sonH1121 of Mattaniah,H4983 the sonH1121 of Micaiah,H4320 the sonH1121 of Zaccur,H2139 the sonH1121 of Asaph,H0623

36: and his brothers,H0251 Shemaiah,H8098 and Azarel,H5832 Milalai,H4450 Gilalai,H1562 Maai,H4597 Nethanel,H5417 Judah,H3063 [and] Hanani,H2607 with the instrumentsH3627 of musicalH7892 DavidH1732 the manH0376 of God,H0430 and EzraH5830 the scribeH5608 [went] before them.H6440

37: And byH5921 Gate,H8179 the FountainH5869 and in front of themH5048 they went upH5927 uponH5921 the stairsH4609 of the CityH5892 of David,H1732 on the stairwayH4608 of the wall,H2346 uponH5921 beyond the houseH1004 of David,H1732 and as far asH5704 GateH8179 the WaterH4325 eastward.H4217

38: And thanksgiving [choir]H8426 the secondH8145 wentH1980 the opposite [way]H4136 and I [was]H0589 behind themH0310 and with halfH2677 of the peopleH5971 onH5921 on the wall,H2346 uponH5921 going past the TowerH4026 of the OvensH8574 and as far asH5704 the Wall-H2346 Broad.H7342

39: AndH5921 above the GateH8179 of Ephraim,H0669 and aboveH5921 Gate,H8179 the OldH3466 and aboveH5921 Gate,H8179 the FishH1709 and the TowerH4026 of Hananel,H2606 and the TowerH4026 of the Hundred,H3968 and as far asH5704 Gate-H8179 the SheepH6629 and they stoppedH5975 by the GateH8179 of the Prison.H4307

40: So stoodH5975 the twoH8147 thanksgiving [choirs]H8426 in the houseH1004 of God,H0430 and likewise I,H0589 and the halfH2677 of the rulersH5461 with me.H5973

41: And the priests-H3548 Eliakim,H0471 Maaseiah,H4641 Minjamin,H4509 Micaiah,H4320 Elioenai,H0454 Zechariah,H2148 [and] Hananiah,H2608 with trumpets-H2689

42: and Maaseiah,H4641 and Shemaiah,H8098 and Eleazar,H0499 and Uzzi,H5813 Jehohanan,H3076 and Malchijah,H4441 and Elam,H5867 and Ezer.H5829 And sang loudly,H8085 the singersH7891 and with IzrahiahH3156 the director.H6496

43: And they offeredH2076 dayH3117 thatH1931 sacrifices,H2077 greatH1419 and rejoiced-H8055 forH3588 GodH0430 had made them rejoiceH8055 with joy,H8057 greatH1419 and alsoH1571 the womenH0802 and the sonsH3206 rejoiced,H8055 so that was heardH8085 the joyH8057 of JerusalemH3389 afar off.H7350

44: And were appointedH6485 at timeH3117 thatH1931 someH0376 overH5921 the roomsH5393 of the storehouse,H0214 for the offerings,H8641 the firstfruits,H7225 and the tithes,H4643 to gatherH3664 from the fieldsH7704 of the citiesH5892 the portions [specified] byH4521 the LawH8451 for the priestsH3548 and Levites-H3881 forH3588 rejoicedH8057 JudahH3063 overH5921 the priestsH3548 andH5921 LevitesH3881 who ministered.H5975

45: And keptH8104 the chargeH4931 of their God,H0430 and the chargeH4931 of the purification,H2893 and both the singersH7891 and the gatekeepersH7778 according to the commandH4687 of David,H1732 [and] SolomonH8010 his son.H1121

46: ForH3588 in the daysH3117 of DavidH1732 and AsaphH0623 of oldH6924 [there were] chiefs ofH7218 the singers,H7891 and songsH7892 of praiseH8416 and thanksgivingH3034 to God.H0430

47: And allH3605 IsraelH3478 in the daysH3117 of Zerubbabel,H2216 and in the daysH3117 of Nehemiah,H5166 gaveH5414 the portions forH4521 the singersH7891 and the gatekeepers,H7778 a portion,H1697 daysH3117 for each dayH3117 and they consecrated [holy things]H6942 for the Levites-H3881 and the LevitesH3881 consecrated [them]H6942 for the sonsH1121 of Aaron.H0175