E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Nehemiah 3:14
Beth-haccerern = house of the vineyards (Jeremiah 6:1 ): not identified yet. Perhaps 'Ain Karim. read more
尼希米記 3:1-32 Cunpts
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Nehemiah 3:15
gate. See App-59 . Siloah = sent. See John 5:1 , John 5:2 . Compare John 9:7 At south-east corner of Ophel. king's garden. See 2 Kings 25:4 . stairs. On east side of the city. This fixes the site of Zion. See note on first occurrence (2 Samuel 5:7 ). Compare Nehemiah 12:37 . Discovered by Dr. Bliss, Quarterly Statement, Palestine Exploration Fund, Jan., 1897. read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Nehemiah 3:16
Beth-zur. Now Beit Sur, about four miles north of Hebron. the sepulchres of David. These therefore were in Zion, and include those of his descendants. pool. See 2 Kings 20:20 . mighty = mighty men. Hebrew, plural of gibbor. App-14 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Nehemiah 3:17
Keilah. Now Kila, about fifteen miles southeast of Jerusalem, in the Hebron mountains. See 1 Samuel 23:1-13 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Nehemiah 3:20
earnestly = zealously. This is said, to the everlasting memory, of Baruch. Proverbs 10:7 . door. Hebrew. pethach = entrance. Not same word as verses: Nehemiah 3:1 , Nehemiah 3:3 , Nehemiah 3:6 , Neh 1:13 , Neh 1:14 , Neh 1:15 . See longer note on Nehemiah 7:4 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Nehemiah 3:24
house. See note on Nehemiah 7:4 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Nehemiah 3:25
high house: or upper, i.e. the site or ruin of it. Not yet rebuilt. Compare Nehemiah 7:4 . court of the prison. Where Jeremiah had been imprisoned more than once (Jeremiah 32:2 ; Jeremiah 33:1 ; Jeremiah 38:7 , Jeremiah 38:13 ). read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Nehemiah 3:26
Moreover. Note the Parenthesis of Nehemiah 3:26 . Nethinims. Their work was to carry wood and water for the Temple. Hence their dwelling. See note on Ezra 2:43 . Ophel = the Ophel: the hill south of Moriah. Formerly Jebus, afterward Zion. See App-68 . the water gate. By Gihon. Now ' Ain Umm ed Deraj, "the Virgin's Fount". On east side of Ophel, in Kedron valley. See App-59 and App-68 . that lieth out. Probably the "tower in Siloam", Luke 13:4 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Nehemiah 3:28
the horse gate. See App-59 . one = man. Hebrew. 'Ish. App-14 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Nehemiah 3:13
Zanoah. Now Zanu'a, about 2 1/2 miles south of Beth-Shemesh. read more