Nehemiah 11:15-18

15 And of the Levites; Samaia, son of Esricam,
17 Matthanias son of Micha, and Jobeb son of Samui,
18 two hundred and eighty-four.

Nehemiah 11:15-18 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO NEHEMIAH 11

This chapter treats of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, those of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, who settled there by lot, or of their own accord, their names and numbers, Ne 11:1-9, and of the priests and Levites who dwelt there, Ne 11:10-19, and of the rest of the people, priests, and Levites, that dwelt in the other cities and villages of Judah and Benjamin, Ne 11:20-36.

The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.