Nehemiah 11:8

8 and his brothers Gabbai and Sallai: 928 men.

Nehemiah 11:8 Meaning and Commentary

Nehemiah 11:8

And after him
That is, Sallu: were Gabbai and Sallai; in all nine hundred and twenty eight; there were more of the tribe of Benjamin than of the tribe of Judah, they having perhaps a greater share in the city, or were better disposed to dwell in it.

Nehemiah 11:8 In-Context

6 The descendants of Perez who lived in Jerusalem numbered 468 valiant men.

7 From the family of Benjamin:

8 and his brothers Gabbai and Sallai: 928 men.

9 Joel son of Zicri was their chief and Judah son of Hassenuah was second in command over the city.

10 From the priests: