Nehemiah 12:20

20 Kallai was leader of the family of Sallu. Eber was leader of the family of Amok.

Nehemiah 12:20 Meaning and Commentary

Nehemiah 12:20

(See Gill on Nehemiah 12:12).

Nehemiah 12:20 In-Context

18 Shammua was leader of the family of Bilgah. Jehonathan was leader of the family of Shemaiah.
19 Mattenai was leader of the family of Joiarib. Uzzi was leader of the family of Jedaiah.
20 Kallai was leader of the family of Sallu. Eber was leader of the family of Amok.
21 Hashabiah was leader of the family of Hilkiah. Nethanel was leader of the family of Jedaiah.
22 A record of the Levite families was kept during the years when Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua served as high priest. Another record of the priests was kept during the reign of Darius the Persian.

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Hebrew Sallai; compare 12:7 .
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