New American Standard Bible 1995

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Nehemiah

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Now in the days of Joiakim, the priests, the heads of fathers' households were: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now in the days day Noun H3117 וּבִימֵי֙ u·vi·mei
of Joiakim, "the LORD raises up," three Isr. H3079    
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the priests, priest Noun H3548 כֹהֲנִ֖ים cho·ha·nim
the heads head Noun H7218 רָאשֵׁ֣י ra·shei
of fathers' father Noun H1 הָאָבֹ֑ות ha·'a·vo·vt;
[households] were: of Seraiah, "Yah persists," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H8304 לִשְׂרָיָ֣ה lis·ra·yah
Meraiah; an Isr. priest Noun H4811 מְרָיָ֔ה me·ra·yah,
of Jeremiah, "Yah loosens," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3414 לְיִרְמְיָ֖ה le·yir·me·yah
Hananiah; "Yah has been gracious," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H2608 חֲנַנְיָֽה׃ cha·nan·yah.

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jeremiah

Jeremiah [N] [H] [S] raised up or appointed by Jehovah.  A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness ( 1 Chronicles 12:10 ).    A Gadite warrior ( 1 Chronicles 12:13 ).    A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:4 ).    One of the chiefs of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan ( 1 Chronicle... View Details

Joiakim

Joiakim (whom Jehovah has set up) = Jehoiakim, a high priest, the son and successor of Jeshua ( Nehemiah 12:10  Nehemiah 12:12Nehemiah 12:26 ).    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now in the days of Joiakim, the priests, the heads of fathers' households were: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
King James Bible Now And in the days of Joiakim, the Joiakim were priests, the heads chief of fathers' households were: the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
Hebrew Greek English Now in the days of Joiakim, the priests, the heads of fathers' households were: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;