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Nehemiah 10

Neh. 10:8 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Maaziah
Ma`azyah (Hebrew #4590)
probably from 5756 (in the sense of protection) and 3050; rescue of Jah; Maazjah, the name of two Israelites
KJV usage: Maaziah.
Pronounce: mah-az-yaw'
Origin: or Ma.azyahuw {mah-az-yaw'-hoo}
, Bilgai
Bilgay (Hebrew #1084)
desistant; Bilgai, an Israelite
KJV usage: Bilgai.
Pronounce: bil-gah'ee
Origin: from 1082
, Shemaiah
Shma`yah (Hebrew #8098)
from 8085 and 3050; Jah has heard; Shemajah, the name of twenty-five Israelites
KJV usage: Shemaiah.
Pronounce: shem-aw-yaw'
Origin: or Shmamyahuw {shem-aw-yaw'-hoo}
: these were the priests
kohen (Hebrew #3548)
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
KJV usage: chief ruler, X own, priest, prince, principal officer.
Pronounce: ko-hane'
Origin: active participle of 3547
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More on:

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Bilgai,
Maaziah,
Priest; Priesthood,
Shemaiah

Cross References

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Bilgai.
Neh. 12:5• 5Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah, (Neh. 12:5)
Bilgah.
Shemaiah.
Neh. 3:29• 29After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate. (Neh. 3:29)
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Neh. 12:6,18,42• 6Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,
 18Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
 42And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer. (Neh. 12:6,18,42)
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Ezra 10:21• 21And of the sons of Harim; Maaseiah, and Elijah, and Shemaiah, and Jehiel, and Uzziah. (Ezra 10:21)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah: these were the priests.