Nehemiah Notes
Nehemiah 1
a 1:1 Or Susa
b 1:5 Literally Him
c 1:5 Literally His
d 1:8 Leviticus 26:33
e 1:9 Deuteronomy 30:2–5
Nehemiah 2
a 2:7 That is, the Euphrates, and so elsewhere in this book
b 2:8 Literally house
c 2:10 Literally servant, and so elsewhere in this book
Nehemiah 3
a 3:1 Hebrew Hammeah, also at 12:39
b 3:2 Literally On his hand
c 3:4 Or Hakkoz
d 3:5 Literally necks
e 3:7 Literally throne
f 3:8 Literally the son
g 3:16 Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate read tomb.
h 3:18 Following Masoretic Text and Vulgate; some Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint, and Syriac read Binnui (compare verse 24).
i 3:20 A few Hebrew manuscripts, Syriac, and Vulgate read Zaccai.
j 3:21 Or Hakkoz
k 3:31 Literally Inspection or Recruiting
Nehemiah 4
a 4:21 Literally them
Nehemiah 5
Nehemiah 6
a 6:6 Hebrew Gashmu
Nehemiah 7
a 7:6 Compare verses 6–72 with Ezra 2:1–70
b 7:7 Spelled Mispar in Ezra 2:2
c 7:15 Spelled Bani in Ezra 2:10
d 7:24 Called Jorah in Ezra 2:18
e 7:25 Called Gibbar in Ezra 2:20
f 7:28 Called Azmaveth in Ezra 2:24
g 7:43 Spelled Hodaviah in Ezra 2:40
h 7:47 Spelled Siaha in Ezra 2:44
i 7:48 Masoretic Text reads Lebanah.
j 7:48 Masoretic Text reads Hogabah.
k 7:48 Or Shalmai, or Shamlai
l 7:52 Spelled Nephusim in Ezra 2:50
m 7:54 Spelled Bazluth in Ezra 2:52
n 7:57 Spelled Peruda in Ezra 2:55
o 7:59 Spelled Ami in Ezra 2:57
p 7:61 Spelled Addan in Ezra 2:59
q 7:63 Or Hakkoz
r 7:65 Hebrew Tirshatha
s 7:70 Hebrew Tirshatha
Nehemiah 8
a 8:9 Hebrew Tirshatha
Nehemiah 9
a 9:1 Literally earth on them
b 9:17 Following Masoretic Text and Vulgate; Septuagint reads in Egypt.
c 9:21 Compare Deuteronomy 29:5
d 9:22 Literally corners
e 9:22 Following Masoretic Text and Vulgate; Septuagint omits The land of.
f 9:29 Leviticus 18:5
Nehemiah 11
a 11:9 Or Hassenuah
b 11:14 Or the son of Haggedolim
c 11:17 Or Michah
d 11:24 Literally at the king’s hand
Nehemiah 12
a 12:4 Or Ginnethon (compare verse 16)
b 12:14 Or Malluch (compare verse 2)
c 12:14 Or Shechaniah (compare verse 3)
d 12:15 Or Rehum (compare verse 3)
e 12:15 Or Meremoth (compare verse 3)
f 12:17 Or Mijamin (compare verse 5)
g 12:17 Or Maadiah (compare verse 5)
h 12:20 Or Sallu (compare verse 7)
i 12:26 Spelled Jehozadak in 1 Chronicles 6:14