Nehemiah 11:27

Nehemiah 11:27 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And at Hazar–shual, and at Beer–sheba, and in the villages thereof,
• New International Version (NIV)in Hazar Shual, in Beersheba and its settlements,
• English Standard Version (ESV)in Hazar-shual, in Beersheba and its villages,
• New King James Version (NKJV)Hazar Shual, and Beersheba and its villages;

Context of Nehemiah 11:27

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. 26Other people lived in Jeshua, Moladah, Beth Pelet and Hazar-Shual, as well as in Beersheba and the villages near it. 28Other people lived in Ziklag and Meconah and the villages near it. 29Some people lived in En Rimmon, Zorah, Jarmuth,

Nehemiah 11:27 word by word

וּבַחֲצַ֥ר שׁוּעָ֛ל וּבִבְאֵ֥ר שֶׁ֖בַע וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And at Hazar–shualחֲצַר שׁוּעָלchătsar shû‛âl · Hazar-shualH2705
• and at Beer–shebaבְּאֵר שֶׁ֫בַעbe'êr sheba‛ · BeershebaH884
• the villagesבַּתbath · daughter: villageH1323

Cross-references for Nehemiah 11:27

• Joshua 15:28Also Hazar-Shual, Beersheba, Biziothiah,
• Joshua 19:3Hazar-Shual, Balah, Ezem,
• Genesis 21:31Because of that, the name of the place became ‘Beersheba’, because the two men made a promise there.
• Genesis 26:33Isaac called the well Shibah. So the town is still called Beersheba.
• Judges 20:1Then all the Israelites agreed to come together. They came from everywhere in Israel, from Dan in the north as far as Beersheba in the south. They also came from the Gilead region on the east side of the Jordan River. They all came together at Mizpah, to meet with the Lord.

Commentaries on Nehemiah 11:27

• 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 11:27

• Hazar-Shual

In the dictionaries

• Sheba
• Hazarshual
• Biziothiah
• Chronicles, Books of
• Genealogy
• Hacaliah
• Hazar
• Simeon (1)

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