Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.
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Interpretation
This verse speaks in the wider setting of restoration and leadership as Nehemiah unfolds its message.
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This thought runs through Nehemiah 11:31-35.
Glossary
- Ge-harashim Place
- Biblical special. Modern identification: Lod.
- Lod Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Lod.
- Ono Place
- A town of Benjamin, in the “plain of Ono” ( 1 Chr. 8:12 ; Ezra 2:33 ); now Kefr ‘Ana, 5 miles north of Lydda, and about 30 miles north-west of Jerusalem. Modern identification: Kafr Ana.