Nehemiah 3:22

22 Priests from the neighborhood went on from there.

Nehemiah 3:22 Meaning and Commentary

Nehemiah 3:22

And after him repaired the priests, the men of the plain.
] Either of the plain of Jericho, where, in later times at least, there was a station of the priests, or of the plain about Jerusalem; those also assisted in the repairs of the wall.

Nehemiah 3:22 In-Context

20 From the Angle to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest was done by Baruch son of Zabbai.

21 Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, took it from the door of Eliashib's house to the end of Eliashib's house.

22 Priests from the neighborhood went on from there.

23 Benjamin and Hasshub worked on the wall in front of their house, and Azariah son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, did the work alongside his house.

24 The section from the house of Azariah to the Angle at the Corner was rebuilt by Binnui son of Henadad.