complete verse (Nehemiah 12:17)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 12:17:

  • Kupsabiny: “Zikri headed the family of Abijah, and there was also the ruler of the family of Miniamin. Piltai was in charge of the family of Moadiah,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Sicri was the leader/[lit. head] of the family of Abia.
    Piltai was the leader/[lit. head] of the family of Miniamin and Moadia.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Zicri, from the clan of Abijah.
    There was also a leader from the clan of Miniamin;
    Piltai, from the clan of Moadiah;” (Source: Translation for Translators)