The Levites, Singers, and Gatekeepers

Nehemiah 11:15-19

From the L'vi'im: Sh'ma'yah the son of Hashuv, the son of 'Azrikam, the son of Hashavyah, the son of Buni,

and Shabtai and Yozavad, from the leaders of the L'vi'im, who were in charge of external affairs for the house of God;

and Matanyah the son of Mikha, the son of Zavdi, the son of Asaf, the leader who began the thanksgiving prayer; and Bakbukyah, the second among his kinsmen; and 'Avda the son of Shamua, the son of Galal, the son of Y'dutun.

All the L'vi'im in the holy city numbered 284.

The gatekeepers: 'Akuv, Talmon and their kinsmen, who kept watch at the gates, numbered 172.

The Levites, Singers, and Gatekeepers

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