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See the margin reference notes. Both accounts appear to be extracts
from a public official register which Nehemiah caused to be made of
his census. The census itself seems to have been confined to the...
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III. THE PEOPLE ESTABLISHED, THE DEDICATION OF THE WALL, AND
NEHEMIAH'S FINAL ACTS
CHAPTER 11
_ 1. The willing offerers (Nehemiah 11:1)_
2. The heads of the residents of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 11:3)...
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PART V (Nehemiah 11-13). THE POPULATION OF JERUSALEM AND JUDAH. THE
DEDICATION OF THE WALLS INTERNAL ORGANISATION.
Nehemiah 11:1. The Population of Jerusalem and Judah. This section
consists of lists...
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_Akkub, Talmon_ In 1 Chronicles 9:17, -And the porters; Shallum, and
Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the
chief."
_that kept the gates_ R.V. THAT KEPT WATCH AT THE GATE....
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Nehemiah 11:1 TO NEHEMIAH 12:26. Extracts from Registers and Public
Lists
1, 2. Measures taken to increase the number of dwellers in Jerusalem.
This passage seems to take up the thread which had bee...
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4. Levites.
TEXT, NEHEMIAH 11:15-19
15
Now from the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam,
the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;
16
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leade...
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_ALL THE LEVITES IN THE HOLY CITY WERE TWO HUNDRED FOURSCORE AND
FOUR._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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MEASURES TO SUPPLEMENT THE POPULATION OF JERUSALEM
1. This v. resumes the subject of the paucity of population in
Jerusalem: see Nehemiah 7:4. The rulers were already residing in the
capital, and mean...
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THE *JEWS BUILD JERUSALEM’S CITY WALL AGAIN
NEHEMIAH
_ROBERT BRYCE AND ROBERT BETTS_
CHAPTER 11
The people had built the city called Jerusalem again. Then they
returned to the smaller towns and v...
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(4-19) The heads in Jerusalem: as compared with 1 Chronicles 9, by no
means complete. Judah and Benjamin are represented, with priests and
Levites and porters....
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AN HUNDRED SEVENTY AND TWO. — In 1 Chronicles 9 the number is 212.
The difference between the two accounts may partly be explained by the
fact that in the Chronicles the list is confined to those who...
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וְ הַ שֹּֽׁועֲרִים֙ עַקּ֣וּב
טַלְמֹ֔ון וַ אֲח
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We now begin the third and final division of the Book, in which is set
forth the arrangements made for settlement of the cities. It is the
last piece of history which the Old Testament contains. Some...
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Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the
(f) gates, [were] an hundred seventy and two.
(f) Meaning of the temple....
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(3) Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem:
but in the cities of Judah dwelt everyone in his possession in their
cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 9, 10, AND 11.
On the twenty-fourth day, the people came together to humble
themselves in a manner that became their position, and they separated
themselves f...
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All the Levites in the holy city [were] two hundred fourscore and
four. Neh 11:19 Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their
brethren that kept the gates, [were] an hundred seventy and two.
Ver....
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1 The rulers, voluntary men, and the tenth man chosen by Lot, dwell at
Ierusalem.
3 A catalogue of their names.
20 The residue dwell in other cities.
[WHO DWELT IN IERUSALEM, AND THE CITIES OF IUDA...
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Moreover, the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the
gates, in charge of the various entrances to the Temple, WERE AN
HUNDRED SEVENTY AND TWO. These were permanent residents of Jerus...
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LIST OF THE LEADING MEN...
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THE INHABITANTS OF JERUSALEM AND OTHER CITIES
(vv. 1-25)
Jerusalem being God's center, the leaders of the people lived there,
but the people evidently preferred other places, so that the proposal
wa...
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THE GATES:
_ Heb._ at the gates...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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FOLLOWING THE MAKING OF THE RENEWED COVENANT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE
NEW JERUSALEM AND OF THE RENEWED ISRAEL IS DESCRIBED (NEHEMIAH 11:1).
Having renewed the covenant it was now necessary for the new...
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THE GATE-KEEPERS (NEHEMIAH 11:19).
The mention of the gate-keepers separately from the Levites does not
necessarily mean that the gate-keepers were not seen as Levites. Only
that they had a special ro...
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THE ESTABLISHMENT OF JERUSALEM AS THE HOLY CITY, POPULATED BY TRUE
ISRAELITES; ITS WORSHIP CONDUCTED BY THOSE SPECIFICALLY AND PROVABLY
APPOINTED BY GOD; ACCEPTED FROM GOD WITH DUE GLADNESS AND PRAISE...
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CONTENTS: The dwellers at Jerusalem and the cities.
CHARACTERS: Joel, Judah, Zabdrel, Shabbethai, Jozabad, Mathaniah,
Uzzi, Pethahiah.
CONCLUSION: Those who take care of the outward concerns of the...
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Nehemiah 11:1. _To bring one in ten to dwell in Jerusalem._ The
inhabitants were not yet sufficiently numerous for the public works
and services, and for the defence of the city. Hence it became
neces...
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_And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem._
THE HOLY CITY REPLENISHED
Jerusalem is called here the holy city, because there the temple was,
and that was the place God had chosen to put His na...
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NEHEMIAH—NOTE ON NEHEMIAH 11:1 The Population of Jerusalem and the
Villages; Priests and Levites. These chapters depict the people’s
efforts to populate Jerusalem....
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EXPLANATORY NOTES.] “This chapter is intimately connected with
Nehemiah 7:4, showing Nehemiah’s plan of increasing the population
of the city. The genealogies and then the confession and covenant come...
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PART III.
ENLARGEMENT OF THE POPULATION OF JERUSALEM, WITH THE NUMBER OF THE
ADULT MALES, AND THE NAMES OF THE CHIEFS. VARIOUS
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And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the
people also cast lots, that one in ten might dwell in Jerusalem the
holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities (Nehemiah 11:1)....
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1 Chronicles 9:17; Nehemiah 12:25; Nehemiah 7:45; Psalms 84:10...