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Nehemiah 3:21 KJV
Nehemiah · chapter 3 · verse 21
After him repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah the son of Koz another piece, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.Nehemiah 3:21 · King James Version
Nehemiah 3:21 in context
19And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another piece over against the going up to the armoury at the turning of the wall.
20After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
21After him repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah the son of Koz another piece, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.
22And after him repaired the priests, the men of the plain.
23After him repaired Benjamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- repairedchâzaqto fasten uponH2388 →
- MeremothMᵉrêmôwthMeremoth, the name of two IsraelitesH4822 →
- EliashibʼElyâshîybEljashib, the name of six IsraelitesH475 →
- UrijahʼÛwrîyâhUrijah, the name of one Hittite and five IsraelitesH223 →
- Afterʼacharproperly, the hind partH310 →
- piecemiddâhproperly, extensionH4060 →
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The best way to know how to divide this chapter is to observe how the work was divided among the undertakers, that every one might know what he had to do, and mind it accordingly with a holy emulation, and desire to excel, yet without any contention, animosity, or separate interest.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-32