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Nehemiah

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And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And in the days age Noun H3117 וּבִימֵי֙ u·vi·mei
were priests chief ruler Noun H3548 כֹהֲנִ֖ים cho·ha·nim
the chief band Noun H7218 רָאשֵׁ֣י ra·shei
of the fathers chief Noun H1 הָאָבֹ֑ות ha·'a·vo·vt;
of Seraiah Seraiah Noun H8304 לִשְׂרָיָ֣ה lis·ra·yah
Meraiah Meraiah Noun H4811 מְרָיָ֔ה me·ra·yah,
of Jeremiah Jeremiah Noun H3414 לְיִרְמְיָ֖ה le·yir·me·yah
Hananiah Hananiah 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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King James Bible And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
Hebrew Greek English And Now in the days of Joiakim were Joiakim, the priests, the chief heads of the fathers: fathers' households were: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Now in the days of Joiakim were Joiakim, the priests, the chief heads of the fathers: fathers' households were: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;