Nehemiah 11:34
“Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,”

What does Nehemiah 11:34 mean?
Nehemiah 11:34 (KJV) reads: "Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat," This seemingly straightforward verse is actually part of a larger passage that lists the names of the cities and villages of the tribe of Benjamin that were repopulated after the Israelites returned from exile in Babylon…
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Nehemiah 11:34 states in the King James Version, "Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat," a succinct listing of towns and communities that were vital to the narrative of the returning exiles in the time of Nehemiah. On the surface, this verse seems like a mere enumeration of places, a…
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O Gracious and Eternal Father, As I come before You in prayer, I reflect on the words in Nehemiah 11:34, where we see the names Hadid, Zeboim, and Neballat. These names, Lord, represent not just locations but significant aspects of Your plan for restoration and rebuilding, both…
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