Nehemiah 11:28

Nehemiah 11:28 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And at Ziklag, and at Mekonah, and in the villages thereof,
• New International Version (NIV)in Ziklag, in Mekonah and its settlements,
• English Standard Version (ESV)in Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages,
• New King James Version (NKJV)in Ziklag and Meconah and its villages;

Context of Nehemiah 11:28

26They also lived in Jeshua, Moladah, Beth-pelet, 27Hazar-shual, Beersheba with its settlements, Ziklag, and Meconah with its settlements. 29They also lived in En-rimmon, Zorah, Jarmuth, 30Zanoah, and Adullam with their surrounding villages. They also lived in Lachish with its nearby fields and Azekah with its surrounding villages. So the people of Judah were living all the way from Beersheba in the south to the valley of Hinnom.

Nehemiah 11:28 word by word

וּבְצִֽקְלַ֥ג וּבִמְכֹנָ֖ה וּבִבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And at Ziklagצִקְלַגtsiqlag tsîyqelag · ZiklagH6860
• and at Mekonahמְכֹנָהmekônâh · MeconahH4368
• and in the villagesבַּתbath · daughter: villageH1323

Cross-references for Nehemiah 11:28

• Joshua 15:31Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah,
• 1 Samuel 27:6So Achish gave him the town of Ziklag (which still belongs to the kings of Judah to this day),

Commentaries on Nehemiah 11:28

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 28Mekonah - This city is also unknown.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 11:28

• Mekonah
• Ziklag

In the dictionaries

• Mekonah
• Chronicles, Books of
• Genealogy
• Hacaliah
• Meconah
• Simeon (1)
• Ziklag

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