New English Translation
Nehemiah 3:24
24After him Binnui son of Henadad worked on another section, from the house of Azariah to the buttress and the corner.
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
22After him the priests worked, men of the nearby district. 23After them Benjamin and Hasshub worked opposite their house. After them Azariah son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, worked near his house. After him Binnui son of Henadad worked on another section, from the house of Azariah to the buttress and the corner. 25After him Palal son of Uzai worked opposite the buttress and the tower that protrudes from the upper palace of the court of the guard. After him Pedaiah son of Parosh 26and the temple servants who were living on Ophel worked up to the area opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the protruding tower.
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 as follows: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel.
- Nehemiah 3:11Malkijah son of Harim and Hasshub son of Pahath-Moab worked on another section and the Tower of the Fire Pots.
- Nehemiah 3:20After him Baruch son of Zabbai worked on another section, from the buttress to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
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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