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Nehemiah 11

Nehemiah 11:7

Jerusalem’s New Settlers · Nehemiah 11:1–19
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Translations

Modern
From the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah;
Traditional
And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah.
Literal
And these are the sons of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Joed, son of Pedaiah, son of Kolaiah, son of Maaseiah, son of Ithiel, son of Jeshaiah.
Latin
Hi sunt autem filii Benjamin: Sellum filius Mosollam, filius Joëd, filius Phadaia, filius Colaia, filius Masia, filius Etheel, filius Isaia,

Original

Hebrew
English
From the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah;

Notes

Nehemiah 11:1–36

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

Nehemiah

People

Benjamin: Youngest son of Jacob and Rachel Ithiel: Descendant of Benjamin living in Jerusalem Jeshaiah: A descendant of Benjamin who lived in Jerusalem Joed: A Benjaminite who resettled in Jerusalem Kolaiah: Benjamite of Jerusalem Maaseiah: Descendant of Benjamin; lived in Jerusalem after the exile Meshullam: A Benjamite who lived in Jerusalem after the exile Pedaiah: Benjamite who settled in Jerusalem after the exile Sallu: Benjamite who settled in Jerusalem after the exile

Glossary

Book of Nehemiah Elah Family Life and Relations Genealogy Ithiel Jeshaiah Joed Kolaiah Maaseiah Meshullam Nethinim Pedaiah Sallu

Topics

Ithiel: A Benjamite Jesaiah: A Benjamite, Chosen by Lot to Live in Jerusalem After the Exile Joed: A Benjamite Kolaiah: A Benjamite and Ancestor of Sallu Maaseiah: A Benjamite Meshullam: A Benjamite Pedaiah: A Benjamite Sallu: A Benjamite Living in Jerusalem