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Nehemiah 12:22

The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.

KJV

Levitæ in diebus Eliasib, et Jojada, et Johanan, et Jeddoa, scripti principes familiarum, et sacerdotes in regno Darii Persæ.

Vulgate

οἱ Λευεῖται ἐν ἡμέραις Ἐλιασείβ, Ἰωαδὰ καὶ Ἰωὰ καὶ Ἰωανὰν καὶ Ἰαδού, γεγραμμένοι ἄρχοντες πατριῶν, καὶ οἱ ἱερεῖς ἐν βασιλείᾳ Δαρείου τοῦ Πέρσου·

LXX

As for the Levites, in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, there were recorded the heads of fathers’houses; also the priests, in the reign of Darius the Persian.

ASV

הַ/לְוִיִּם֩ בִּ/ימֵ֨י אֶלְיָשִׁ֜יב יוֹיָדָ֤ע וְ/יוֹחָנָן֙ וְ/יַדּ֔וּעַ כְּתוּבִ֖ים רָאשֵׁ֣י אָב֑וֹת וְ/הַ/כֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים עַל מַלְכ֖וּת דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ הַ/פָּֽרְסִֽי

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Darius

In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶלְיָשִׁיב֙
'lyshyb
proper_noun · 17×
דָרְיָ֑וֶשׁ
dryvsh
proper_noun · 10×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
וֹ
v
noun · 90×
יַדּֽוּעַ
ydv'
proper_noun · 3×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יוֹחָנָ֣ן
yvchnn
proper_noun · 20×
יוֹיָדָ֤ע
yvyd'
proper_noun · 5×
כְּתוּבִ֗ים
ktvbym
verb · 225×
כֹּהֵ֔ן
khn
noun · 747×
לְוִיִּ֔ם
lvym
noun · 286×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פָּֽרְסִֽי
prsy
noun · 1×
רֹ֣אשׁ
r'sh
noun · 593×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ezra 10:6 — Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water: for he mourned because of the
  • Neh 13:28 — And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.