After them R.V. After him, i.e. after Pedaiah the son of Parosh (Nehemiah 3:25).

the Tekoites See note on Nehemiah 3:5.

another piece R.V. another portion.

the great tower that lieth out R.V. standeth out.

The adjective -great" is perhaps intended to distinguish this tower from that similarly mentioned in Nehemiah 3:25. It may have been one of the defences on the eastern side of the Temple.

even unto the wall of Ophel R.V. and unto the wall of Ophel. This is clearly the same wall as that mentioned in 2 Chronicles 27:3; 2 Chronicles 33:14.

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