Nehemiah 11:27-36

27 and in Hazarshual and in Beersheba and in its villages

28 and in Ziklag and in Mekonah and in its villages,

29 and in Enrimmon and in Zareah and in Jarmuth,

30 Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, in Lachish and its lands, in Azekah and in its villages. And they dwelt from Beersheba unto the valley of Hinnom.

31 The sons of Benjamin from Geba dwelt in Michmash and Aija and Bethel and in their villages

32 and in Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

33 Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,

34 Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,

35 Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.

36 And of the Levites there were divisions in Judah, and in Benjamin.

Nehemiah 11:27-36 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.