And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.
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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 3:1-5.
Glossary
- Jericho Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell es Sultan.
- Zaccur Person
- Mindful. (1. ) Father of Shammua, who was one of the spies sent out by Moses ( Num. 13:4 ). (2. ) A Merarite Levite ( 1 Chr. 24:27 ).