Nehemiah 3:2

And they builded by the side of the men of Jericho, and by the side of the sons of Zacchur, the son of Amari.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.

In Context

1Then Eliasub the high priest, and his brethren the priests, rose up, and built the sheep-gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even to the tower of the hundred they sanctified it, to the tower of Anameel.

3And the sons of Asana built the fish-gate; they roofed it, and covered in its doors, and bolts, and bars.

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Cross References

Ezra 2:34The children of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five.

Nehemiah 10:12Zacchor, Sarabia, Sebania,

Matthew Henry on Nehemiah 3:2-32

The Rebuilding of the Wall. ( b. c. 445.) 1 Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel. 2 And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri. 3 But 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… Read the whole commentary →

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