Topic
Hodijah
5 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Nehemiah 8:7Easton · Smith
Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.
- Nehemiah 9:5Easton · Smith
Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the LORD your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.
- Nehemiah 10:18Easton · Smith
Hodijah, Hashum, Bezai,
- Nehemiah 10:10Smith
And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
- Nehemiah 10:13Smith
Hodijah, Bani, Beninu.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 3 references
Majesty of Jehovah. (1.) One of the Levites who assisted Ezra in expounding the law (Neh. 8:7; 9:5). (2.) Neh. 10:18, a Levite who sealed the covenant.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 5 references
- A Levite in the time of Ezra and Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 8:7) and probably also (Nehemiah 9:5; 10:10) (B.C. 410.)
- Another Levite at the same time. (Nehemiah 10:13)
- A layman; one of the "heads" of the people at the same time. (Nehemiah 10:18)
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.