Nehemiah 11:25 - Forerunner Commentary

Nehemiah 11:25

23 For ^ait was the king’s command concerning them that a¹ certain portion should be for the singers, a quota day by day.

24 Pethahiah the son of Meshezabel, of the children of ^aZerah the son of Judah, was ^bthe king’s deputy in all matters concerning the people.

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25 And as for the villages with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt in ^aKirjath Arba and its villages, Dibon and its villages, Jekabzeel and its villages;

26 in Jeshua, Moladah, Beth Pelet,

27 Hazar Shual, and Beersheba and its villages;

28 in Ziklag and Meconah and its villages;

29 in En Rimmon, Zorah, Jarmuth,

30 Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages; in Lachish and its fields; in Azekah and its villages. They dwelt from Beersheba to the Valley of Hinnom.

31 Also the children of Benjamin from Geba dwelt in Michmash, Aija, and Bethel, and their villages;

32 in Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah;

33 in Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim;

34 in Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat;

35 in Lod, Ono, and ^athe Valley of Craftsmen.

36 Some of the Judean divisions of Levites were in Benjamin.

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Definitions of words in Nehemiah 11:25:

Arba {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Arba {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Arba {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

As {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

For {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Dibon {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Dibon {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Judah {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Judah {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Jekabzeel {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Other definition entries containing Nehemiah 11:25:

Nehemiah, Book of {Easton's}

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