Nehemiah 7 · Verse 24

Nehemiah 7:24

The children of Hariph, an hundred and twelve.
Nehemiah 7:24, King James Version

Nehemiah 7:24 in other translations

BSBthe descendants of Hariph, 112;
WEBThe children of Hariph: one hundred twelve.
ASVThe children of Hariph, a hundred and twelve.
YLTSons of Hariph: a hundred and twelve.
DARBYThe children of Hariph, a hundred and twelve.
BBEThe children of Hariph, a hundred and twelve.
WebsterThe children of Hariph, a hundred and twelve.

What does Nehemiah 7:24 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 7:24 in the original Hebrew

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בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121
חָרִ֔יףcha.RifHariphH2756
מֵאָ֖הme.'Ahone hundredH3967
שְׁנֵ֥יםshe.Neimtwo [plus]H8147
עָשָֽׂר\׃\ \ס'a.SartenH6240

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

Cross references for Nehemiah 7:24

  • Ezra 2:18

    The children of Jorah, an hundred and twelve.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Hariph.Hariph and Jorah were probably two distinct names of this person.
Ezr 2:18
Jorah.

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

Context

  • Nehemiah 7:23

    The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.

  • Nehemiah 7:24

    The children of Hariph, an hundred and twelve.

  • Nehemiah 7:25

    The children of Gibeon, ninety and five.

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Nehemiah 7:24 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Los hijos de Hariph, ciento doce;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
les fils de Hariph, 112;
German
Elberfelder 1871
die Söhne Hariphs, 112;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
filii Hareph, centum duodecim: