Nehemiah 12:36
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and his kinsmen,וְֽאֶחָ֡יו
(ve·'e·chav)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
Shemaiah,שְֽׁמַעְיָ֡ה
(she·ma'·yah)
8098: "Yah hears," the name of a number of Isr.from shama and Yah
Azarel,וַעֲזַרְאֵ֡ל
(va·'a·zar·'el)
5832: "God has helped," the name of several Isr.from azar and el
Milalai,מִֽלֲלַ֡י
(mi·la·lai)
4450: an Isr. musicianfrom malal
Gilalai,גִּֽלֲלַ֡י
(gi·la·lai)
1562: a Levitical musicianfrom galal
Maai,מָעַ֞י
(ma·'ai)
4597: an Isr. musicianof uncertain derivation
Nethanel,נְתַנְאֵ֤ל
(ne·tan·'el)
5417: "given of God," the name of a number of Isr.from nathan and el
Judahוִֽיהוּדָה֙
(vi·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
[and] Hanani,חֲנָ֔נִי
(cha·na·ni,)
2607: the name of several Isr.from chanan
with the musicalשִׁ֥יר
(shir)
7892a: songof uncertain derivation
instrumentsבִּכְלֵי־
(bich·lei-)
3627: an article, utensil, vesselfrom kalah
of Davidדָּוִ֖יד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
the manאִ֣ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
of God.הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים
(ha·'e·lo·him;)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
And Ezraוְעֶזְרָ֥א
(ve·'ez·ra)
5830: "help," three Isr.from azar
the scribe 
 
5613b: enumerator, secretary, scribefrom the same as sepher
went beforeלִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃
(lif·nei·hem.)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And his brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
Shemaiah
Shma`yah  (shem-aw-yaw')
Jah has heard; Shemajah, the name of twenty-five Israelites -- Shemaiah.
and Azarael
`Azar'el  (az-ar-ale')
God has helped; Azarel, the name of five Israelites -- Azarael, Azareel.
Milalai
Milalay  (mee-lal-ah'-ee)
talkative; Milalai, an Israelite -- Milalai.
Gilalai
Gilalay  (ghe-lal-ah'-ee)
dungy; Gilalai, an Israelite -- Gilalai.
Maai
Ma`ai  (maw-ah'-ee)
sympathetic; Maai, an Israelite -- Maai.
Nethaneel
Nthane'l  (neth-an-ale')
given of God; Nethanel, the name of ten Israelites -- Nethaneel.
and Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
Hanani
Chananiy  (khan-aw-nee')
gracious; Chanani, the name of six Israelites -- Hanani.
with the musical
shiyr  (sheer)
a song; abstractly, singing -- musical(-ick), sing(-er, -ing), song.
instruments
kliy  (kel-ee')
something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) -- armour (-bearer), artillery, bag, carriage, + furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, + psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, + whatsoever.
of David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
the man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and Ezra
`Ezra'  (ez-raw')
Ezra, an Israelite -- Ezra.
the scribe
caphar  (saw-far')
to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and his kinsmen, Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah and Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God. And Ezra the scribe went before them.

King James Bible
And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
as well as his relatives--Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani, with the musical instruments of David, the man of God. Ezra the scribe went in front of them.

International Standard Version
with his associates Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani, accompanied by the musical instruments of David, the man of God. Ezra the scribe led the procession.

NET Bible
and his colleagues--Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani--with musical instruments of David the man of God. (Ezra the scribe led them.)

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Also, these relatives of Zechariah followed: Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani with the musical instruments of David, the man of God. Ezra the scribe led them.

King James 2000 Bible
And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe went before them.
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