Nehemiah 11
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Nehemiah 11:3-9

3TheseH428 are the headsH7218 of the provincesH4082 whoH834 settledH3427 in JerusalemH3389. (In the villagesH5892 of Judah, howeverH3063, eachH376 livedH3427 on his own propertyH272 in their townsH5892—the IsraelitesH3478, priestsH3548, LevitesH3881, temple servantsH5411,1 and descendantsH1121 of Solomon’sH8010 servantsH5650— 4while some of the descendantsH1121 of JudahH3063 and BenjaminH1144 settledH3427 in JerusalemH3389.)

From the descendantsH1121 of JudahH3063:

AthaiahH6265 sonH1121 of UzziahH5818, the sonH1121 of ZechariahH2148, the sonH1121 of AmariahH568, the sonH1121 of ShephatiahH8203, the sonH1121 of MahalalelH4111, a descendantH1121 of PerezH6557; 5and MaaseiahH4641 sonH1121 of BaruchH1263, the sonH1121 of Col-hozehH3626, the sonH1121 of HazaiahH2382, the sonH1121 of AdaiahH5718, the sonH1121 of JoiaribH3114, the sonH1121 of ZechariahH2148, a descendantH1121 of ShelahH8023.2 6The descendantsH1121 of PerezH6557 who settledH3427 in JerusalemH3389 totaledH3605 468H702H3967H8346H8083 menH582 of valorH2428.

7FromH428 the descendantsH1121 of BenjaminH1144:

SalluH5543 sonH1121 of MeshullamH4918, the sonH1121 of JoedH3133, the sonH1121 of PedaiahH6305, the sonH1121 of KolaiahH6964, the sonH1121 of MaaseiahH4641, the sonH1121 of IthielH384, the sonH1121 of JeshaiahH3470; 8and his followersH310 GabbaiH1373 and SallaiH5543—928 menH8672H3967H6242H8083. 9JoelH3100 sonH1121 of ZichriH2147 was the officerH6496 over themH5921, and JudahH3063 sonH1121 of HassenuahH5574 was overH5921 the Second DistrictH4932 of the cityH5892.3

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Notes

  1. 1. Nehemiah 11:3 Hebrew Nethinim; also in verse 21 ↩
  2. 2. Nehemiah 11:5 Or of the Shilonite ↩
  3. 3. Nehemiah 11:9 Or was over the Second Quarter of the city, a newer section of Jerusalem; or was second in command of the city ↩

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