Nehemiah 7 · Verse 15

Nehemiah 7:15

The children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight.
Nehemiah 7:15, King James Version

Nehemiah 7:15 in other translations

BSBthe descendants of Binnui, 648;
WEBThe children of Binnui: six hundred forty-eight.
ASVThe children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight.
YLTSons of Binnui: six hundred forty and eight.
DARBYThe children of Binnui, six hundred and forty-eight.
BBEThe children of Binnui, six hundred and forty-eight.
WebsterThe children of Binnui, six hundred and forty eight.

What does Nehemiah 7:15 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Nehemiah 7:5-73

Nehemiah knew that the safety of a city, under God, depends more upon the inhabitants than upon its walls. Every good gift and every good work are from above. God gives knowledge, he gives grace; all is of him, and therefore all must be to him. What is done by human prudence, must be ascribed to the direction of Divine Providence. But woe to those who turn back from the Lord, loving this present world! and happy…

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Nehemiah 7:15 in the original Hebrew

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בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121
בִנּ֔וּיvi.NuiBinnuiH1131
שֵׁ֥שׁsheshsixH8337
מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967
אַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImfortyH705
וּשְׁמֹנָֽה\׃\ \סu.she.mo.Nahand eightH8083

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Nehemiah 7:15

  • Ezra 2:10

    The children of Bani, six hundred forty and two.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Binnui.
Ezr 2:10
Bani. 642.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Nehemiah 7:14

    The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.

  • Nehemiah 7:15

    The children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight.

  • Nehemiah 7:16

    The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight.

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Nehemiah 7:15 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Los hijos de Binnui, seiscientos cuarenta y ocho;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
les fils de Binnuï, 648;
German
Elberfelder 1871
die Söhne Binnuis, 648;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
filii Bannui, sexcenti quadraginta octo: