Nehemiah 3:24

The Builders of the Walls · Nehemiah 3:1–32
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Translations

Modern
After him, Binnui son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to the angle and the corner,
Traditional
After him repaired Binnui the son of Henadad another piece, from the house of Azariah unto the turning of the wall, even unto the corner.
Literal
After him Binnui son of Henadad strengthened a second measure from the house of Azariah to the angle, and as far as the corner.
Latin
Post eum ædificavit Bennui filius Henadad mensuram secundam, a domo Azariæ usque ad flexuram, et usque ad angulum.

Original

Hebrew
English
After him, Binnui son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to the angle and the corner,

Notes

The angle and the corner refer to an unknown bend in the wall.

These verses describe how they built the new eastern wall.

This summary describes the people who rebuilt Jerusalem's walls. It moves in a circle around the city, starting at the northeast corner, then going west, south, east, and north.

Theme notes and profiles

Nehemiah Jerusalem Rebuilding of Jerusalem

People

Azariah: Son of Maaseiah, repairer of Jerusalem's wall Binnui: Levite who repaired a section of Jerusalem's wall Henadad: Son of Bani, a Levite who repaired the wall

Glossary

Bavvai Benjamin, Gate of Berechiah Binnui Book of Nehemiah Goldsmith Henadad Meshullam Postexilic Period Sheep Gate

Topics

Binnui: A Levite of the Captivity Henadad: A Levite