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Nehemiah 7:65
the Tirshatha R.V. marg. Or, governor.
a priest Literally -the priest." -With Urim and Thummim." LXX. ὁ ἱερεὺς φωτίσων. Vulg. -sacerdos doctus et eruditus."
the Tirshatha R.V. marg. Or, governor.
a priest Literally -the priest." -With Urim and Thummim." LXX. ὁ ἱερεὺς φωτίσων. Vulg. -sacerdos doctus et eruditus."
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 7:5 A. ENUMERATION OF THE RETURNED EXILES. This section= Ezra 2:1; _cf._ the Greek Ezra 5:7. As this list is approximately the same as that of the exiles who returned under Zerubbabel, it mus...
URIM AND THUMMIM. the Urim and the Thummim. See notes on Exodus 28:30; Numbers 26:55....
2. Nehemiah retraces the genealogies of first returning exiles. TEXT, NEHEMIAH 7:5-73 5 Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles, the officials, and the people to be enrolled by gene...
_AND THE TIRSHATHA SAID UNTO THEM, THAT THEY SHOULD NOT EAT OF THE MOST HOLY THINGS, TILL THERE STOOD UP A PRIEST WITH URIM AND THUMMIM._ The Tirshatha said ... that they should not eat of the most h...
7:65 Tirshatha (d-3) See Note a, Ezra 2:63 . Thummim. (e-26) See Exodus 28:30 ; Leviticus 8:8 ; Numbers 27:21 ;...
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...
Some of the people could not prove who their *ancestors were. Some of these people were priests. God appointed the *descendants of Aaron (who was the brother of Moses) to be priests. So the priests ha...
THE *JEWS BUILD JERUSALEM’S CITY WALL AGAIN NEHEMIAH _ROBERT BRYCE AND ROBERT BETTS_ CHAPTER 7 V1 So we had finished the construction of the wall. And I had put the doors in place. We had appoint...
(5-73) The genealogical reckoning of the people, as the first step towards increasing the population of the metropolis, is determined on, not without express Divine suggestion; the allusion to this in...
וַ יֹּ֤אמֶר הַ תִּרְשָׁ֨תָא֙ לָהֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר ל
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...
And (g) the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood [up] a priest with Urim and Thummim. (g) Meaning, Nehemiah: for Tirshatha in the Chaldee tongu...
_Athersatha; Nehemias, (Calmet) as he is called in Chaldean, 1 Esdras ii. 63. (Menochius)_...
(5) В¶ And my God put into mine heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of them which cam...
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...
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...
[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...
And the Tirshatha, the governor, at that time Zerubbabel, SAID UNTO THEM, THAT THEY SHOULD NOT EAT OF THE MOST HOLY THINGS, the special privilege of the priests, TILL THERE STOOD UP A PRIEST WITH URIM...
A LIST OF RETURNED EXILES...
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...
THE TIRSHATHA: Or, the governor...
5-73 Nehemiah knew that the safety of a city, under God, depends more upon the inhabitants than upon its walls. Every good gift and every good work are from above. God gives knowledge, he gives grace...
No text from Poole on this verse....
Nehemiah 7:65 governor H8660 said H559 (H8799) eat H398 (H8799) most H6944 things H6944 priest H3548 consult...
THE ENROLLING OF THE PRIESTS WHO COULD NOT PROVE THEIR ANCESTRY (NEHEMIAH 7:63). Far more important was the situation of the priests who could not demonstrate their ancestry, for this excluded them fr...
TIRSHATTA That is, governor, (Nehemiah 8:9). URIM (_ See Scofield) - (Exodus 28:30). _...
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...
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...
NEHEMIAH—NOTE ON NEHEMIAH 7:5 A Record of Those Who Returned from Exile. Nehemiah lists the returned exiles from the time of Zerubbabel. ⇐...
NEHEMIAH—NOTE ON NEHEMIAH 7:6 This list is virtually identical to the one in Ezra 2:1 (see notes there). Nehemiah’s next concern is to repopulate Jerusalem (see Neh. 7:4).
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...
EXPOSITION THE REGISTER OF THOSE WHO RETURNED UNDER ZERUBBABEL, WITH THE NUMBER OF THEIR SLAVES, BEASTS, AND OBLATIONS ...
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...
Deuteronomy 33:8; Exodus 28:30; Ezra 2:63; Leviticus 10:17; Lev