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Nehemiah 3:4

BaanaBerechiahKozMeremothMeshezabeelMeshullamUrijahZadok

2 And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.

3 But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.

5 And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.

6 Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

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BSB
Next to them, Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, made repairs. Next to him, Meshullam son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel, made repairs; and next to him, Zadok son of Baana made repairs as well.
KJV
And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.
WEB
Next to them, Meremoth the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz made repairs. Next to them, Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel made repairs. Next to them, Zadok the son of Baana made repairs.
ASV
And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.
DARBY
And next to them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next to them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next to them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.
BLB
And next to their hand Meremoth son of Urijah son of Hakkoz strengthened [it]. And next to their hand Meshullam son of Berechiah son of Meshezabel strengthened [it]. And next to their hand Zadok son of Baanah strengthened [it].
ÅB
Ved siden av dem arbeidet Meremot, sønn av Uria, Hakkos' sønn, ved siden av ham Mesullam, sønn av Berekja, Mesesabels sønn, og ved siden av ham Sadok, Ba'anas sønn.
OTB
Ved siden av dem utførte Meremot, sønn av Uria, sønn av Hakkos, reparasjoner. Ved siden av ham gjorde Mesjullam, sønn av Berekja, sønn av Mesjesabel, reparasjoner, med Sadok, sønn av Baana, som reparerte ved siden av ham.
B1930
Ved siden av dem arbeidet Meremot, sønn av Uria, Hakkos' sønn, ved siden av ham Mesullam, sønn av Berekja, Mesesabels sønn, og ved siden av ham Sadok, Ba'anas sønn.

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  • Ezra 8:33

    Now on the fourth day was the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, Levites;

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  • Nehemiah 3:21

    After him repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah the son of Koz another piece, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.

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  • Nehemiah 10:15

    Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,

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  • Nehemiah 10:7

    Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,

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