Nehemiah 12:18
Strong's Lexicon
of Bilgah,
לְבִלְגָּ֣ה (lə·ḇil·gāh)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1083: Bilgah = 'cheerfulness' 1) a priest of the 15th course, in David's time 2) a priest accompanying Zerubbabel

Shammua;
שַׁמּ֔וּעַ (šam·mū·a‘)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8051: Shammua = 'renowned' 1) son of Zaccur and the spy from the tribe of Reuben 2) son of David by his wife Bathsheba 2a) also 'Shammuah' and 'Shimea' 3) aLevite, son of Galal and father of Abda who lived in Jerusalem after the return from exile in the time of Nehemiah 3a) also 'Shemaiah' 4) a priest, head of the family of Bilgah in the time of Joiakim after the return from exile

of Shemaiah,
לִֽשְׁמַעְיָ֖ה (liš·ma‘·yāh)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8098: Shemaiah = 'heard by Jehovah' 1) a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah 2) the Nehelamite, a false prophet in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 3) father of Delaiah, one of the princes of Judah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 4) an inhabitant of Kirjathjearim and father of Urijah, a prophet of the Lord in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 5) a Judaite, son of Shechaniah, father of Hattush, and descendant of Zerubbabel 6) a Simeonite, father of Shimri 7) a Reubenite, son of Joel and father of Gog 8) a Merarite Levite, son of Hasshub in the time of Nehemiah 9) a Levite, son of Galal and father of Obadiah 10) a Levite and head of the family of the sons of Elizaphan who were commissioned to bring the ark to Jerusalem in the time of David 11) a Levite and scribe, son of Nethaneel in the time of David 12) a Levite, 1st son of Obed-Edom in the time of David 13) a Levite, descendant of Jeduthun the singer in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah 14) a Levite, one of the messengers of Ezra to Iddo 15) a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah 16) a Levite, one of several in charge of distributing the free will offerings brought to God to their Levite brethren in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah 17) a Levite in the time of king Josiah of Judah 18) head of a family of exiles who returned with Ezra 19) a priest, of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 20) an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 21) son of Delaiah, grandson of Mehetabeel, and a false prophet hired by Tobiah and Sanballat to give false guidance to Nehemiah 22) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah and participated in the dedication of the wall 23) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel 24) a leader of the people at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 25) grandfather of the priest Zechariah who participated in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah 26) another of the priests who along with 25 took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah

Jonathan;
יְהוֹנָתָֽן׃ (yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3083: Jonathan or Jehonathan = 'Jehovah has given' 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear 3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath 4) an uncle of David 5) one of David's mighty warriors 6) one of David's treasurers 7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah 8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall 9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan 10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem 11) another Judaite father of Peleth 12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra 13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra 14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah 15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jonathan;

Young's Literal Translation
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Shammua of Bilgah, Jehonathan of Shemaiah,

New American Standard Bible
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

King James Bible
Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
of Bilgah's, Shammua; of Shemaiah's, Jehonathan;

New Living Translation
Shammua was leader of the family of Bilgah. Jehonathan was leader of the family of Shemaiah.

English Standard Version
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

New American Standard Bible
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

King James Bible
Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Shammua of Bilgah, Jehonathan of Shemaiah,

International Standard Version
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

NET Bible
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

American Standard Version
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

English Revised Version
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Young's Literal Translation
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
















Cross References
Nehemiah 12:17
Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;

Nehemiah 12:19
And of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;

Nehemiah 1:1
The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,

Nehemiah 12:16
Of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;

Nehemiah 12:15
Of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;

Nehemiah 12:20
Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;

Nehemiah 12:21
Of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethaneel.
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