Nehemiah 12:42
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And they sacrificed on that day great sacrifices, and they rejoiced: for God had made them joyful with great joy: their wives also and their children rejoiced, and the joy of Jerusalem was heard afar off.

1 Chronicles 6:40
The son of Michael, the son of Basaia, the, son of Melchia.

Nehemiah 12:41
And Maasia, and Semeia, and Eleazar, and Azzi, and Johanan, and Melchia, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sung loud, and Jezraia was their overseer:

Nehemiah 12:43
They appointed also in that day men over the storehouses of the treasure, for the libations, and for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, that the rulers of the city might bring them in by them in honour of thanksgiving, for the priests and Levites: for Juda was joyful in the priests and Levites that assisted.

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And they sacrificed on that day great sacrifices, and they rejoiced: for God had made them joyful with great joy: their wives also and their children rejoiced, and the joy of Jerusalem was heard afar off.

sang loud.

Psalm 81:1 Unto the end, for the winepresses, a psalm for Asaph himself. [2] Rejoice to God our helper: sing aloud to the God of Jacob.

Psalm 95:1 Come let us praise the Lord with joy: let us joyfully sing to God our saviour.

Psalm 98:4-9 Sing joyfully to God, all the earth; make melody, rejoice and sing. . . .

Psalm 100:1,2 A psalm of praise. . . .

Isaiah 12:5,6 Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath done great things: shew this forth in all the earth. . . .

overseer.

Nehemiah 11:14 And their brethren who were very mighty, a hundred twenty-eight: and their ruler Zabdiel son of the mighty.

Context
The Dedication of the Wall
41And Maasia, and Semeia, and Eleazar, and Azzi, and Johanan, and Melchia, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sung loud, and Jezraia was their overseer: 42And they sacrificed on that day great sacrifices, and they rejoiced: for God had made them joyful with great joy: their wives also and their children rejoiced, and the joy of Jerusalem was heard afar off.43They appointed also in that day men over the storehouses of the treasure, for the libations, and for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, that the rulers of the city might bring them in by them in honour of thanksgiving, for the priests and Levites: for Juda was joyful in the priests and Levites that assisted.…
Lexicon
and also Maaseiah,
וּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֨ה (ū·ma·‘ă·śê·yāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4641: Maaseiah -- 'work of Yah', the name of a number of Israelites

Shemaiah,
וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֜ה (ū·šə·ma‘·yāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8098: Shemaiah -- 'Yah hears', the name of a number of Israelites

Eleazar,
וְאֶלְעָזָ֧ר (wə·’el·‘ā·zār)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 499: Eleazar -- 'God has helped', six Israelites

Uzzi,
וְעֻזִּ֛י (wə·‘uz·zî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5813: Uzzi -- 'forceful', the name of several Israelites

Jehohanan,
וִֽיהוֹחָנָ֥ן (wî·hō·w·ḥā·nān)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3076: Johanan -- 'the LORD has been gracious', the name of a number of Israelites

Malchijah,
וּמַלְכִּיָּ֖ה (ū·mal·kî·yāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4441: Malchijah -- 'my king is Yah', the name of a number of Israelites

Elam,
וְעֵילָ֣ם (wə·‘ê·lām)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5867: Elam -- a son of Shem, also his descendants and their country

and Ezer.
וָעָ֑זֶר (wā·‘ā·zer)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5829: Ezer -- 'help', three Israelites

Then the choirs
הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים (ham·šō·rə·rîm)
Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7891: To sing

sang out
וַיַּשְׁמִ֙יעוּ֙ (way·yaš·mî·‘ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently

under the direction
הַפָּקִֽיד׃ (hap·pā·qîḏ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6496: Commissioner, deputy, overseer

of Jezrahiah.
וְיִֽזְרַחְיָ֖ה (wə·yiz·raḥ·yāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3156: Izrahiah -- 'Yah will shine', two Israelites


Additional Translations
and also Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. Then the choirs sang out under the direction of Jezrahiah.And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

and Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

And the singers were heard, and were numbered.

and Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud; and Jizrahiah was their overseer.

and Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

and Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. The singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

and Masseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer, and the singers sound, and Jezrahiah the inspector;
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