Nehemiah 11:26

Nehemiah 11:26 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And at Jeshua, and at Moladah, and at Beth–phelet,
• New International Version (NIV)in Jeshua, in Moladah, in Beth Pelet,
• English Standard Version (ESV)and in Jeshua and in Moladah and Beth-pelet,
• New King James Version (NKJV)in Jeshua, Moladah, Beth Pelet,

Context of Nehemiah 11:26

24Meshezabel's son, Pethahiah, was one of the king's advisors. He helped the king of Persia to know how to rule the Israelite people. Pethahiah was a descendant of Judah's son, Zerah. 25Many people of Judah lived in villages with their farms near them. Some of them lived in Kiriath Arba, Dibon and Jekabzeel, and in the villages near those towns. Other people lived in Jeshua, Moladah, Beth Pelet 27and Hazar-Shual, as well as in Beersheba and the villages near it. 28Other people lived in Ziklag and Meconah and the villages near it.

Nehemiah 11:26 word by word

וּבְיֵשׁ֥וּעַ וּבְמוֹלָדָ֖ה וּבְבֵ֥ית פָּֽלֶט׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And at Jeshuaיֵשׁוּעַyêshûa‛ · JeshuaH3442
• and at Moladahמוֹלָדָהmôlâdâh · MoladahH4137
• and at Beth–pheletבֵּית פָּ֑לֶטbêyth peleţ · Beth-peletH1046

Cross-references for Nehemiah 11:26

• Joshua 15:26Amam, Shema, Moladah,
• Joshua 19:2It included these towns: Beersheba (also called Sheba), Moladah,
• Joshua 15:27Hazar-Gaddah, Heshmon, Beth Pelet.

Commentaries on Nehemiah 11:26

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 26And at Jeshua - This city is nowhere else mentioned.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 26-35Verses 26-35 Many of the places mentioned in these verses are mentioned in Joshua 15:27-39; Joshua 18:21-28.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-36The story goes back to the topic of bringing people back to live in the safe city of Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 7:1–5). The list of names is similar to the one in 1 Chronicles 9:2–17.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 4-364. at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah--The discrepancy that is apparent between this [Ne 11:4-36] and the list formerly given in 1Ch 9:1-9, arose not only from the Jewish and Oriental practice of changing or modifying the names of persons from a change of circumstances, but from the alterations that must have been produced in the course of time. The catalogue in Chronicles contains those who came with the first detachment of returned…Read the comment

Topics related to Nehemiah 11:26

• Beth-Palet
• Jeshua

In the dictionaries

• Beth-Phelet
• Jeshua
• Beth-Pelet
• Chronicles, Books of
• Genealogy
• Hacaliah
• Joshua (2)
• Joshua, Book of
• Moladah
• Paltite

Commentaries on Nehemiah 11

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings