Nehemiah 11:11

Overview - Nehemiah 11
The rulers, voluntary men, and the tenth man chosen by lot, dwell at Jerusalem.
A catalogue of their names.
20 The residue dwell in other cities.
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Nehemiah 11:11  (King James Version)
Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, was the ruler of the house of God.
 


Seraiah
Seraiah probably had also the name of Azariah.
1 Chronicles 6:7-14 ; 9:11

Azariah
Ezra 7:1-5

the ruler
He had the command over all secular matters; as the high priest had over all those which were spiritual.
Numbers 3:32 ; 1 Chronicles 9:1 ; 2 Chronicles 19:11 ; 31:13 Acts 5:24