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Nehemiah 3:24
24Henadad's son, Binnui, repaired from Azariah's house to the corner, where it has a strong point.
Nehemiah 3:24 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)After him repaired Binnui the son of Henadad another piece, from the house of Azariah unto the turning of the wall, even unto the corner.
- New International Version (NIV)Next to him, Binnui son of Henadad repaired another section, from Azariah’s house to the angle and the corner,
- English Standard Version (ESV)After him Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to the buttress and to the corner.
- New King James Version (NKJV)After him Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to the buttress, even as far as the corner.
Context of Nehemiah 3:24
22Priests from the region near Jerusalem repaired the next part of the wall. 23Benjamin and Hasshub repaired the wall in front of their house. Next, Azariah, son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, repaired the wall near his house. Henadad's son, Binnui, repaired from Azariah's house to the corner, where it has a strong point. 25Uzai's son, Palal, worked near the corner and the tower on the top of the king's palace. That was beside the yard for the guards. Parosh's son, Pedaiah, 26repaired the next part of the wall, towards the east. The temple servants who lived on Ophel Hill worked with them. They repaired the wall as far as the Water Gate and the tower which stands there.
Read all of Nehemiah 3Nehemiah 3:24 word by word
אַחֲרָ֣יו הֶחֱזִ֗יק בִּנּ֛וּי בֶּן־חֵנָדָ֖ד מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִבֵּ֣ית עֲזַרְיָ֔ה עַד־הַמִּקְצ֖וֹעַ וְעַד־הַפִּנָּֽה׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- Afterאַחַר'achar · afterH310
- him repairedחָזַקchâzaq · to strengthen: strengthenH2388
- Binnuiבִּנּוּיbinnûy · BinnuiH1131
- the sonבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
- of Henadadחֵנָדָדchênâdâd · HenadadH2582
- anotherשֵׁנִיshênîy · secondH8145
- pieceמִדָּהmiddâh · measureH4060
- from the houseבַּ֫יִתbayith · house: homeH1004
- of Azariahעֲזַרְיָה‛ăzaryâh ‛ăzaryâhû · AzariahH5838
- unto the turningמִקְצֹעַmaqtsôa‛ maqtsôa‛ maqtsô‛âh · cornerH4740
- even unto the cornerפִּנָּהpinnâh · cornerH6438
Cross-references for Nehemiah 3:24
- Nehemiah 10:9The Levites were: Azaniah's son, Jeshua, Binnui from the clan of Henadad, Kadmiel.
- Nehemiah 3:11Harim's son, Malkijah, and Pahath-Moab's son, Hasshub, worked on another part of the wall. They also repaired the Tower of the Ovens.
- Nehemiah 3:20Next, Zabbai's son, Baruch, worked hard on another part of the wall. He started from the corner of the wall and went as far as the door of Eliashib's house. Eliashib was the leader of the priests.
Commentaries on Nehemiah 3:24
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 17-30Verses 17-30 The constant mention of “priests,” “Levites,” and Nethinims,” sufficiently indicates that the writer is here concerned with the sacerdotal quarter, that immediately about the temple. Nehemiah 3:18 Bavai - Or, “Binnui” Nehemiah 3:24; Nehemiah 10:9. The armoury at the turning of the wall - literally, “the armoury of the corner.” The northwestern corner of the special wall of the “city of David” seems to be intended. See Nehemiah 3:1 note…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 24The angle and the corner refer to an unknown bend in the wall.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-321. Then Eliashib the high priest--the grandson of Jeshua, and the first high priest after the return from Babylon. rose up with his brethren the priests--that is, set an example by commencing the work, their labors being confined to the sacred localities. and they builded the sheep gate--close to the temple. Its name arose either from the sheep market, or from the pool of Bethesda, which was there (Joh 5:2). There the sheep were washed and then taken to…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Nehemiah 3
- 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
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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