Nehemiah 12:14

14 Jonathan was leader of the family of Malluch. Joseph was leader of the family of Shecaniah.

Nehemiah 12:14 Meaning and Commentary

Nehemiah 12:14

(See Gill on Nehemiah 12:12).

Nehemiah 12:14 In-Context

12 Now when Joiakim was high priest, the family leaders of the priests were as follows: Meraiah was leader of the family of Seraiah. Hananiah was leader of the family of Jeremiah.
13 Meshullam was leader of the family of Ezra. Jehohanan was leader of the family of Amariah.
14 Jonathan was leader of the family of Malluch. Joseph was leader of the family of Shecaniah.
15 Adna was leader of the family of Harim. Helkai was leader of the family of Meremoth.
16 Zechariah was leader of the family of Iddo. Meshullam was leader of the family of Ginnethon.

Footnotes 2

  • [a]. As in Greek version (see also 10:4 ; 12:2 ); Hebrew reads Malluchi.
  • [b]. As in many Hebrew manuscripts, some Greek manuscripts, and Syriac version (see also 12:3 ); most Hebrew manuscripts read Shebaniah.
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