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Nehemiah  3:3

But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

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Interpretation

This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of restoration and leadership in Nehemiah.

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This thought runs through Nehemiah 3:1-5.

Nehemiah 3:1 Nehemiah 3:2 Nehemiah 3:3 Nehemiah 3:4 Nehemiah 3:5

Glossary

Fish Gate Place
Biblical gate. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
Senaah Place
Thorny, a place many of the inhabitants of which returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel ( Ezra 2:35 ; Neh. 7:38 ). Modern identification: Khirbet el Aujah el Foqa.