Nave’s Topical Bible
Nehemiah
22 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- Son of Hachaliah
- The cupbearer of Artaxerxes, a very trusted position
- Is grieved over the desolation of his country
- Is sent by the king to rebuild Jerusalem
- Register of the people whom he led from Babylon
- Register of the priests and Levites
- Rebuilds Jerusalem
- His administration as ruler of the people
Nehemiah 5; Nehemiah 6; Nehemiah 8; Nehemiah 9; Nehemiah 10; Nehemiah 11; Nehemiah 13
- Two Jews who returned to Jerusalem from exile
Bible verses about “Nehemiah”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Nehemiah 1:1The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,
- Nehemiah 1:11O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king’s cupbearer.
- Nehemiah 2:1And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence.
- Nehemiah 2:2Wherefore the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid,
- Nehemiah 2:3And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers’ sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?
- Nehemiah 2:4Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.
- Nehemiah 2:5And I said unto the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant have found favour in thy sight, that thou wouldest send me unto Judah, unto the city of my fathers’ sepulchres, that I may build it.
- Nehemiah 2:6And the king said unto me, (the queen also sitting by him,) For how long shall thy journey be? and when wilt thou return? So it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time.
- Nehemiah 2:7Moreover I said unto the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the river, that they may convey me over till I come into Judah;
- Nehemiah 2:8And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.
- Nehemiah 12:1Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,
- Nehemiah 12:2Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,
- Nehemiah 12:3Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,
- Nehemiah 12:4Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah,
- Nehemiah 12:5Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,
- Nehemiah 12:6Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,
- Nehemiah 12:7Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua.
- Nehemiah 12:8Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren.
- Nehemiah 12:9Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, were over against them in the watches.
- Nehemiah 12:10And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,
- Nehemiah 12:11And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.
- Nehemiah 12:12And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
- Nehemiah 12:13Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;
- Nehemiah 12:14Of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
- Nehemiah 12:15Of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;
- Nehemiah 12:16Of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
- Nehemiah 12:17Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
- Nehemiah 12:18Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
- Nehemiah 12:19And of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;
- Nehemiah 12:20Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
- Nehemiah 12:21Of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethaneel.
- Nehemiah 12:22The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.
- Ezra 2:2Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
- Nehemiah 3:16After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Beth–zur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.
- Nehemiah 7:7Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;