Nehemiah 10:2-8 - Exposition
The heads of the priestly houses attached their seals next; and among these the high-priestly house of Seraiah had, very properly, the precedence. The other names of this list recur for the most part in Nehemiah 12:1-6 , where they designate "priests" ( i.e. priestly houses) " which went up with Zerubbabel." Eliashib, the high priest of the time, probably appended the seal of the house of Seraiah.
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