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Verse Nehemiah 7:2. _MY BROTHER HANANI_] This was the person who gave
Nehemiah the account of the desolate state of the Jews, Nehemiah 1:2.
He is now made ruler of Jerusalem, probably because Nehemiah...
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MY BROTHER HANANI - See Nehemiah 1:2.
THE RULER OF THE PALACE - Or, “the governor of the fortress.” See
the marginal reference note.
HE - i. e. Hananiah....
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CHAPTER 7
_ 1. Provisions made for the defense of the city (Nehemiah 7:1)_
2. The genealogy (Nehemiah 7:5)
3. Their whole number (Nehemiah 7:66)
4. The gifts for the work (Nehemiah 7:70)
Nehemiah...
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NEHEMIAH'S PRECAUTIONS FOR GUARDING THE CITY FROM SUDDEN ATTACK. The
internal intrigues just referred to (Nehemiah 6:17) necessitated
constant vigilance on the part of Nehemiah; his measures are descr...
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HANANI. He must have returned to Jerusalem with Nehemiah. Compare
Nehemiah 1:2.
AND. even. Compare Nehemiah 1:2.
PALACE. stronghold. Compare Nehemiah 2:8. North of Temple area.
WAS. FAITHFUL MAN. w...
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_my brother Hanani_ cf. Nehemiah 1:2.
_Hananiah the ruler of the palace_ R.V. HANANIAH THE GOVERNOR OF THE
CASTLE. On the castle or -Bira" see Nehemiah 2:8. The -governor of the
castle" would be an o...
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I GAVE MY BROTHER HANANI, AND HANANIAH, &C.— Nehemiah was now, most
likely, returning to Shushan, to give the king an account of the state
of affairs in Judea; and, therefore, he took care to place su...
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TEXT AND VERSE-BY-VERSE COMMENT
G. Nehemiah finds the list of the first exiles to return.
1. Nehemiah makes arrangements for the continued defense and
administration of the city.
TEXT, NEHEMIAH 7:1-...
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_THAT I GAVE MY BROTHER HANANI, AND HANANIAH THE RULER OF THE PALACE,
CHARGE OVER JERUSALEM: FOR HE WAS A FAITHFUL MAN, AND FEARED GOD ABOVE
MANY._
I gave my brother ... charge over Jerusalem. If, as...
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A LIST OF THOSE WHO RETURNED FROM BABYLON WITH ZERUBBABEL
2. Hanani] after carrying information to Nehemiah respecting the
condition of JERUSALEM (Nehemiah 1:2), he must have returned with him
to Jud...
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The people had built the walls of Jerusalem and they had put the doors
in place. So the inhabitants of Jerusalem had security at last. But
Nehemiah had not finished his work. For 52 days, the people h...
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VII.
(1-4) Measures were taken for the security of the city, now made a
complete fortress. The comparative thinness of the population taxed
the governor’s resources, and the result appears at a later...
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וָ אֲצַוֶּ֞ה אֶת ־חֲנָ֣נִי אָחִ֗י וְ
אֶת ־חֲנַנְיָ֛ה שַׂ֥ר הַ בִּירָ֖ה עַל
־יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם כִּי...
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36-73, PUBLIC-SPIRITED CITIZENS
Nehemiah 7:1
It is probable that Nehemiah returned to the Persian court on the
completion of the first part of his enterprise, the building of the
walls, and that he l...
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At last the wall was completed by setting up the doors, and placing in
order porters, singers, and Levites. In the first few verses of this
chapter we have an account of the arrangements for the safet...
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_House: "the citadel;" (Tigurin) "palace." (Vatable) --- The
Septuagint retain the original, Beria, (Haydock) which signifies a
palace, (Pagnin) concerning which Nehemias had spoken, chap. ii. 8.
(Men...
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(1) В¶ Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set
up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were
appointed, (2) That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the rul...
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_A FAITHFUL MAN_
‘He was a faithful man.’
Nehemiah 7:2
At last the wall was completed by the setting up of the doors, and the
placing in order of porters, singers, and Levites. In the first few
ver...
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The Joy of the Lord
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Chapter's 7 & 8 begin the "second phase" in the book of Nehemiah.
1. This "second phase" is the re-instruction of God's people - of the
laws of Moses.
2. The...
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God blesses the labours of the faithful Nehemiah, and Jerusalem is
once more encompassed by walls; a less touching condition than when
the city of God was defended by the altar of God, which was a
tes...
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That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace,
charge over Jerusalem: for he [was] a faithful man, and feared God
above many.
Ver. 2. _That I gave my brother Hanani_] Of whom se...
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_And the Levites were appointed_ When I had given orders that the
Levites should be summoned from all places to celebrate the dedication
of the wall, as was done, Nehemiah 12:27. _I gave my brother Ha...
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[WHO RETURNED FROM BABYLON TO IERUSALEM.]
1 Nehemiah committeth the charge of Ierusalem to Hanani and Hananiah.
5 A register of the genealogie of them which came at the first out of
Babylon,
9 of t...
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THE CHARGE OF THE CITY...
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APPOINTMENTS MADE IN THE CITY
(vv. 1-3)
The wall of separation having been built and the doors hung in the
gates, then appointments consistent with this separation were made (v.
1). Gatekeepers are...
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1-4 Nehemiah, having finished the wall, returned to the Persian court,
and came to Jerusalem again with a new commission. The public safety
depends on every one's care to guard himself and his family...
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HANANI; of whom see NEHEMIAH 1:2. THE RULER OF THE PALACE, i.e. of
Nehemiah's court; justly so called, because he lived in great
splendour, and like a viceroy, though it was wholly at his own charge....
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Nehemiah 7:2 charge H6680 (H8762) Jerusalem H3389 brother H251 Hanani
H2607 Hananiah H2608 leader H8269 citadel H1002 faithful H571 man H376
feared H3372 (H8804) God H430 many H7227
my brother - Nehe...
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THE WALL BEING BUILT NEHEMIAH TAKES STEPS TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF
JERUSALEM (NEHEMIAH 7:1).
The walls having been rebuilt, and the doors in the gateways being in
their place, what next remained was t...
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FEARED
(_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9). _...
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CONTENTS: Jerusalem put in charge of Hanani and Hananiah. Genealogy of
the first remnant.
CHARACTERS: God, Nehemiah, Hanani, Hananiah.
CONCLUSION: Those who fear God will evidence it by being faithf...
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Nehemiah 7:2. _I gave my brother Hanani,_ probably his eldest brother,
who had come to Shushan to represent the injuries sustained by the
Jews, from the governor in Samaria: Nehemiah 1:2. _And Hanania...
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_Now it came to pass, when the wall was built._
THE GUARDIAN OF THE HOLY CITY
I. His care for Jerusalem’s protection. It is a beneficent law of
our nature that the more true affection is exercised it...
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NEHEMIAH—NOTE ON NEHEMIAH 7:2 On HANANI, see Nehemiah 1:2. He and
HANANIAH possibly replace the “rulers” named in Nehemiah 3:9,
Nehemiah 3:12. The appointed guards live in the city and so they are
mos...
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EXPLANATORY NOTES.] “The second section of this book (chaps.
7–12:43) furnishes a description of the further efforts of Nehemiah
to increase and insure the prosperity of the community in Judah and
Jer...
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EXPOSITION
COMPLETION OF THE WORK, AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR GUARDING THE GATES
(Nehemiah 7:1). The wall and gate-towers being completed, nothing
remained but to hang the doors in the gateways, and to arra...
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Now in chapter 7:
It came to pass, when the wall was built, and the doors, the porters
and the singers and the Levites were appointed, that he gave his
brother Hanani (Nehemiah 7:1-2),
Now this is t...
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1 Corinthians 4:2; 1 Kings 18:12; 1 Kings 18:3; 2 Samuel 23:3; 2
Timothy 2:2; Daniel 6:4; Exodus 18:21; Genesis 42:18; Isaiah 33:5;
Isaiah 33:6