And at Jeshua, and at Moladah, and at Bethphelet,
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Interpretation
This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of restoration and leadership in Nehemiah.
Read with
This thought runs through Nehemiah 11:22-26.
Glossary
- Beth-pelet Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell es Saqati.
- Jeshua Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Yeshua.
- Moladah Place
- Birth, a city in the south of Judah which fell to Simeon ( Josh. 15:21-26 ; 19:2 ). It has been identified with the modern el-Milh, 10 miles east of Beersheba. Modern identification: Khirbet el Waten.