Nehemiah 10:14

10:14 The leaders ¹  of the people were as follows:

Parosh, Pahath-Moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,

Nehemiah 12:7

12:7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders ²  of the priests and their colleagues ³  in the days of Jeshua.

Nehemiah 12:12

12:12 In the days of Joiakim, these were the priests who were leaders of the families: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

Nehemiah 12:46

12:46 For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there had been directors ⁴  for the singers and for the songs of praise and thanks to God.

Nehemiah 8:13

8:13 On the second day of the month the family leaders ⁵  met with ⁶  Ezra the scribe, together with all the people, the priests, and the Levites, to consider the words of the law.

Nehemiah 12:22-23

12:22 As for the Levites, ⁷  in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan and Jaddua the heads of families were recorded, as were the priests during the reign of Darius the Persian. 12:23 The descendants of Levi were recorded in the Book of the Chronicles ⁸  as heads of families up to the days of Johanan son of Eliashib.

Nehemiah 7:70

7:70 Some of the family leaders ⁹  contributed to the work. The governor contributed to the treasury 1,000 gold drachmas, ¹⁰  50 bowls, and 530 priestly garments.

Nehemiah 11:3

11:3 These are the provincial leaders ¹¹  who settled in Jerusalem. (While other Israelites, the priests, the Levites, the temple attendants, and the sons of the servants of Solomon settled in the cities of Judah, each on his own property in their cities,

[10:14]  ¹ tn Heb “heads”; ASV “chiefs.”

[12:7]  ² tn Heb “heads” (so also in v. 12).

[12:7]  ³ tn Heb “brothers” (also in vv. 8, 9, 24, 36).

[12:46]  ³ tn Heb “heads.” The translation reads with the Qere the plural רֹאשֵׁי (ro’shey, “heads”) rather than the Kethib singular רֹאשׁ (ro’sh, “head”) of the MT.

[8:13]  ⁴ tn Heb “the heads of the fathers.”

[8:13]  ⁵ tn Heb “were gathered to”; NAB, NIV “gathered around”; NRSV “came together to.”

[12:22]  ⁵ tn Some scholars delete these words, regarding them as a later scribal addition to the text.

[12:23]  ⁶ tn Or “the Book of the Annals” (so NRSV); NLT “The Book of History.”

[7:70]  ⁷ tn Heb “the heads of the fathers.”

[7:70]  ⁸ tn Heb “darics” (also in vv. 71, 72).

[11:3]  ⁸ tn Heb “the heads of the province.”