Verse 3
Nehemiah 11:3
World English Bible
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Now these are the chiefs of the province who lived in Jerusalem; but in the cities of Judah everyone lived in his possession in their cities: Israel, the priests, the Levites, the temple servants, and the children of Solomon’s servants.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אֵ֨לֶּה֙ רָאשֵׁ֣י הַ/מְּדִינָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָשְׁב֖וּ בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וּ/בְ/עָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֗ה יָֽשְׁב֞וּ אִ֤ישׁ בַּ/אֲחֻזָּת/וֹ֙ בְּ/עָ֣רֵי/הֶ֔ם יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל הַ/כֹּהֲנִים֙ וְ/הַ/לְוִיִּ֣ם וְ/הַ/נְּתִינִ֔ים וּ/בְנֵ֖י עַבְדֵ֥י שְׁלֹמֹֽה
English Translation
And these are the heads of the province who dwelt in Jerusalem and in the cities of Judah; each man dwelt in his possession in their cities: the priests and the Levites and the Netinim and the children of the servants of Solomon.
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Chapter 11 Context
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The princes of the people lived in Jerusalem. The rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of...
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The people blessed all the men who willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.
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Now these are the chiefs of the province who lived in Jerusalem; but in the cities of Judah everyone...
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Some of the children of Judah and of the children of Benjamin lived in Jerusalem. Of the children of...
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and Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son...
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All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were four hundred sixty-eight valiant men.
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These are the sons of Benjamin: Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the...
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After him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty-eight.
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Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer; and Judah the son of Hassenuah was second over the city.
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Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin,
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Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of...
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and their brothers who did the work of the house, eight hundred twenty-two; and Adaiah the son of Je...
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and his brothers, chiefs of fathers’ households, two hundred forty-two; and Amashsai the son of Azar...
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and their brothers, mighty men of valor, one hundred twenty-eight; and their overseer was Zabdiel, t...
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Of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bu...
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and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had the oversight of the outward busin...
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and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the th...
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All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred eighty-four.
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Moreover the gatekeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who kept watch at the gates, were one h...
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The residue of Israel, of the priests, the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, everyone in his...
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But the temple servants lived in Ophel: and Ziha and Gishpa were over the temple servants.
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The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the so...
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For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers,...
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Pethahiah the son of Meshezabel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king’s hand i...
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As for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah lived in Kiriath Arba and its...
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in Jeshua, in Moladah, Beth Pelet,
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in Hazar Shual, in Beersheba and its towns,
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in Ziklag, in Meconah and in its towns,
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in En Rimmon, in Zorah, in Jarmuth,
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Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages, Lachish and its fields, and Azekah and its towns. So they encam...
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The children of Benjamin also lived from Geba onward, at Michmash and Aija, and at Bethel and its to...
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at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,
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Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,
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Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,
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Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.
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Of the Levites, certain divisions in Judah settled in Benjamin’s territory.
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