Miniamin

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

MINIAMIN. 1. A Levite (  2 Chronicles 31:15 ). 2.  Nehemiah 12:17 = Mijamin of  1 Chronicles 24:8 ,   Nehemiah 10:7;   Nehemiah 12:5 .   Nehemiah 12:3 . A priest who took part in the ceremony of the dedication of the walls (  Nehemiah 12:41 ).

Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]

Mini'amin. (From The Right Hand).

1. A Levite, in the reign of Hezekiah.  2 Chronicles 31:15.

2. The same as Miamin, 2 and Mijamin, 2 .  Nehemiah 12:17.

3. One of the priests, at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem.  Nehemiah 12:41.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]

1. Levite in the days of Hezekiah.  2 Chronicles 31:15 .

2. Priest mentioned in   Nehemiah 12:17; probably the same as Miamin in  Nehemiah 12:5 .

3. Priest who assisted at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem.   Nehemiah 12:41 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

 2 Chronicles 31:15 2 Nehemiah 12:17 3 Nehemiah 12:41

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]

1.  2 Chronicles 31:15.

2.  Nehemiah 12:41.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Heb. Minyamin', מַנְיָמַין , fr From the Right hand, or perhaps corrupted from Benjamin), the name of two men. (See Miamin).

1. (Sept. Βενιαμείν v.r. Βενιαμίν, Vulg. Benjamin.) One of the Levites (or priests) who had charge of the distribution of the sacred offerings among the families of the sacerdotal order under Hezekiah ( 2 Chronicles 31:15). B.C. 726.

2. (Sept. Μιαμίν ,.Vulg. Mimamin.) One of the priests that returned with Zerubbabel from Babylon ( Nehemiah 12:17), and celebrated with trumpets the completion of the walls of Jerusalem ( Nehemiah 12:41); probably the same elsewhere called MIAMIN ( Nehemiah 12:5) or MIJAMIN ( Nehemiah 10:7).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

min´ya - min , 1001 - nı̄´a - min ( מנימין , minyāmı̄n ):

(1) A L evite who assisted Kore, the son of Imnah, in the distribution of the freewill offerings ( 2 Chronicles 31:15 ).

(2) A priestly family of the time of the high priest Joiakim ( Nehemiah 12:17 ), probably = Mijamin (2).

(3) A priestly participant in the ceremony of the dedication of the wall ( Nehemiah 12:41 ).

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