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Nehemiah 3:4 KJV
Nehemiah · chapter 3 · verse 4
And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.Nehemiah 3:4 · King James Version
Nehemiah 3:4 in context
2And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.
3But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
4And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.
5And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their LORD.
6Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- MeshezabeelMᵉshêyzabʼêlMeshezabel, an IsraeliteH4898 →
- MeshullamMᵉshullâmMeshullam, the name of seventeen IsraelitesH4918 →
- BerechiahBerekyâhBerekjah, the name of six IsraelitesH1296 →
- repairedchâzaqto fasten uponH2388 →
- MeremothMᵉrêmôwthMeremoth, the name of two IsraelitesH4822 →
- UrijahʼÛwrîyâhUrijah, the name of one Hittite and five IsraelitesH223 →
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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