Nehemiah 8:4
Nehemiah · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.”Nehemiah 8:4
What Does Nehemiah 8:4 Mean?
Nehemiah 8:4 is found in the book of Nehemiah, chapter 8, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Nehemiah 8:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Chronicles 6:13“For Solomon had made a brasen scaffold of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven,”1 Chronicles 9:7“And of the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hasenuah,”Ezra 10:18“And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives: namely, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.”Ezra 10:29“And of the sons of Bani; Meshullam, Malluch, and Adaiah, Jashub, and Sheal, and Ramoth.”Ezra 10:33“Of the sons of Hashum; Mattenai, Mattathah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei.”Nehemiah 3:23“After him repaired Benjamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.”Nehemiah 3:25“Palal the son of Uzai, over against the turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out from the king’s high house, that was by the court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh.”Nehemiah 7:11“The children of Pahathmoab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand and eight hundred and eighteen.”Nehemiah 8:1“And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that was before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.”Nehemiah 8:7“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 10:3“Pashur, Amariah, Malchijah,”Nehemiah 10:7“Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,”Nehemiah 10:18“Hodijah, Hashum, Bezai,”Nehemiah 10:20“Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,”Nehemiah 10:25“Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,”Nehemiah 11:5“And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni.”Nehemiah 11:7“And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah.”Nehemiah 12:13“Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;”Nehemiah 13:13“And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren.”Matthew 23:2“Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat:”
People & Places
AnaiahEzraHashbadanaHashumHilkiahMaaseiahMalchiahMattithiahMeshullamMishael
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