(whom God regards).

A Merarite Levite. (1 Chronicles 6:45) Another Merarite Levite. (1 Chronicles 9:14) The fourth of the six sons of Jeduthun, (1 Chronicles 25:3) who had charge of the twelfth course. ver. 19. (B.C. 1014.) One of the descendants of Hebron the son of Kohath- (1 Chronicles 26:30) The son of Kemuel, who was prince of the tribe of Levi in the time of David (1 Chronicles 27:17) (B.C. 1014.) A Levite one of the “chiefs” of his tribe, who officiated for King Josiah at his great Passover feast. (2 Chronicles 35:9) (B.C. 623). A Merarite Levite who accompanied Ezra from Babylon. (Ezra 8:19) One of the chiefs of the priests who formed part of the same caravan. (Ezra 8:24) (B.C. 536.) Ruler of half the circuit or environs of Keilah; he repaired a portion of the wall of Jerusalem under Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 3:17) (B.C. 446.) One of the Levites who sealed the covenant of reformation after the return from the captivity. (Nehemiah 10:11; 12:24) comp. Nehe 12:26 (B.C. 446-410.) Another Levite, son of Bunni. (Nehemiah 11:15) A Levite, son of Mattaniah. (Nehemiah 11:22) A priest of the family of Hilkiah in the days of Joiakim son of Jeshua. (Nehemiah 12:21)