Translations
Modern
…in Jeshua, Moladah, and Beth-pelet;
Traditional
And at Jeshua, and at Moladah, and at Beth–phelet,
Literal
And in Jeshua, and in Moladah, and in Beth-pelet,
Latin
…et in Jesue, et in Molada, et in Bethphaleth,
Original
Hebrew
English
…in Jeshua, Moladah, and Beth-pelet;
Notes
The story goes back to the topic of bringing people back to live in the safe city of Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 7:1–5). The list of names is similar to the one in 1 Chronicles 9:2–17.
Theme notes and profiles
Places
Beth-pelet: Town in southern Judah, resettled after the Babylonian exile Jeshua: A town in Judah inhabited after the Babylonian exile Moladah: Town in the Negev, allotted to Judah and Simeon
Glossary
Beth-pelet Beth-Phelet Book of Nehemiah Elah Genealogy Jeshua (Place) Moladah Pelonite
Topics
Beth-Palet: Called Beth-Phelet Jeshua: A City of the Tribe of Judah