And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, [was] the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise [and] to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.
The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem [was] Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers [were] over the business of the house of God.
And these [are] the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, [who remaining] in the chambers [were] free: for they were employed in [that] work day and night.
The children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Shalmai,
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Commentary for Nehemiah 12:8
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: H3881 There are 258 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: לֵוִיִּי Transliteration: Lêvîyîy Pronunciation: lay-vee-ee' Description: or לֵוִי; patronymically from לֵוִי; a Levite or descendant of Levi; Leviite.
Strong's Number: H3442 There are 29 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: יֵשׁוּעַ Transliteration: Yêshûwaʻ Pronunciation: yay-shoo'-ah Description: for יְהוֹשׁוּעַ; he will save; Jeshua, the name of ten Israelites, also of a place in Palestine; Jeshua.
Strong's Number: H1131 There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: בִּנּוּי Transliteration: Binnûwy Pronunciation: bin-noo'-ee Description: from בָּנָה; built up; Binnui, an Israelite; Binnui.
Strong's Number: H6934 There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: קַדְמִיאֵל Transliteration: Qadmîyʼêl Pronunciation: kad-mee-ale' Description: from קֶדֶם and אֵל; presence of God; Kadmiel, the name of three Israelites; Kadmiel.
Strong's Number: H8274 There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שֵׁרֵבְיָה Transliteration: Shêrêbᵉyâh Pronunciation: shay-rayb-yaw' Description: from שָׁרָב and יָהּ; Jah has brought heat; Sherebjah, the name of two Israelites; Sherebiah.
Strong's Number: H3063 There are 754 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: יְהוּדָה Transliteration: Yᵉhûwdâh Pronunciation: yeh-hoo-daw' Description: from יָדָה; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory; Judah.
Strong's Number: H4983 There are 16 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: מַתַּנְיָה Transliteration: Mattanyâh Pronunciation: mat-tan-yaw' Description: or מַתַּנְיָהוּ; from מַתָּן and יָהּ; gift of Jah; Mattanjah, the name of ten Israelites; Mattaniah.
Strong's Number: H1960 There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: הֻיְּדָה Transliteration: huyᵉdâh Pronunciation: hoo-yed-aw' Description: from the same as הֵידָד; properly, an acclaim, i.e. a choir of singers; thanksgiving.
Strong's Number: H251 There are 636 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אָח Transliteration: ʼâch Pronunciation: awkh Description: a primitive word; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father)); another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.