Nehemiah 6:2 - Exposition
In some one of the villages . The Hebrew has "in the villages," which seems too vague. Bertheau therefore suggests, "in Hakkiphirim," taking the word as the name of a particular village, which is probably right. Ono was near Lydda, in the plain country bordering on Philistia . They thought to do me mischief. A euphemism for "they thought to murder me."
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