Topic
Miniamin
3 passages cited, from 3 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- 2 Chronicles 31:15Smith · ISBE · Nave 1. A Levite who assisted in the distribution of the sacred offerings in the time of Hezekiah
And next him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their set office, to give to their brethren by courses, as well to the great as to the small:
- Nehemiah 12:17Smith · ISBE · Nave 2. A priest who came from Babylon with Zerubbabel
Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
- Nehemiah 12:41Smith · ISBE · Nave 2. A priest who came from Babylon with Zerubbabel
And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;
In the reference works
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 3 references
- A Levite in the reign of Hezekiah. (2 Chronicles 31:15)
- The same as Miamin 2 and Mijamin 2. (Nehemiah 12:17)
- One of the priests at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. (Nehemiah 12:41)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 3 references
min'-ya-min, mi-ni'-a-min (minydmin):
(1) A Levite who assisted Kore, the son of Imnah, in the distribution of the freewill offerings (2Ch 31:15).
(2) A priestly family of the time of the high priest Joiakim (Ne 12:17), probably equals MIJAMIN (2).
(3) A priestly participant in the ceremony of the dedication of the wall (Ne 12:41).
In the topical indexes
Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.