Nehemiah 12:7

“Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua.”

"Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua." - Nehemiah 12:7
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What does Nehemiah 12:7 mean?

Nehemiah 12:7 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua." This verse is found in the book of Nehemiah, which is a historical account of the rebuilding of the…

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Restoration and Leadership: Lessons from Nehemiah 12:7

In the rich tapestry of the Old Testament, the Book of Nehemiah stands as a powerful testament to leadership, community restoration, and spiritual revival. Within this narrative, Nehemiah 12:7 serves as a pivotal reminder of the importance of godly leadership and the role of…

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A Prayer for Restoration and Leadership Inspired by Nehemiah 12:7

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude and humility, acknowledging Your eternal greatness and sovereign authority over all creation. As we meditate on Nehemiah 12:7, which reminds us of the legacy of leadership and dedication, we are inspired by…

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Nehemiah 12:7 - "Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua."
Nehemiah 7:12 - "The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four."
"The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four." - Nehemiah 7:12
Nehemiah 7:7 - "Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;"
Nehemiah 12:26 - "These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest, the scribe."
Nehemiah 12:5 - "Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,"
Nehemiah 12:33 - "And Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam,"
Nehemiah 12:4 - "Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah,"
Nehemiah 12:2 - "Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,"
Nehemiah 12:3 - "Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,"
Nehemiah 10:12 - "Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,"
Nehemiah 12:6 - "Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,"
Nehemiah 12:12 - "And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;"
Nehemiah 12:13 - "Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;"
Nehemiah 12:16 - "Of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;"
Nehemiah 12:20 - "Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;"
Nehemiah 10:7 - "Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,"
Nehemiah 12:19 - "And of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;"
Nehemiah 12:34 - "Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,"
Nehemiah 12:15 - "Of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;"
Nehemiah 12:18 - "Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;"
Nehemiah 12:21 - "Of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethaneel."
Nehemiah 12:14 - "Of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;"
Nehemiah 12:17 - "Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;"
Nehemiah 7:42 - "The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen."
Nehemiah 7:24 - "The children of Hariph, an hundred and twelve."
Nehemiah 7:56 - "The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha."
Nehemiah 7:25 - "The children of Gibeon, ninety and five."
Nehemiah 12:11 - "And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua."