Nehemiah 7 · Verse 30

Nehemiah 7:30

The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.
Nehemiah 7:30, King James Version

Nehemiah 7:30 in other translations

BSBthe men of Ramah and Geba, 621;
WEBThe men of Ramah and Geba: six hundred twenty-one.
ASVThe men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.
YLTMen of Ramah and Gaba: six hundred twenty and one.
DARBYThe men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred and twenty-one.
BBEThe men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred and twenty-one.
WebsterThe men of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred and twenty one.

What does Nehemiah 7:30 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 7:30 in the original Hebrew

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אַנְשֵׁ֤י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582
הָֽרָמָה֙ha.ra.Mah<the> RamahH7414
וָגָ֔בַעva.Ga.va'and GebaH1387
שֵׁ֥שׁsheshsixH8337
מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimtwentyH6242
וְאֶחָֽד\׃\ \סve.'e.Chadand oneH259

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Cross references for Nehemiah 7:30

  • Joshua 18:24-25

    And Chephar–haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages: Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,

  • Ezra 2:26

    The children of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ramah.
Jos 18:24,25; Ezr 2:26

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Context

  • Nehemiah 7:29

    The men of Kirjath–jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.

  • Nehemiah 7:30

    The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.

  • Nehemiah 7:31

    The men of Michmas, an hundred and twenty and two.

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Nehemiah 7:30 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Los varones de Rama y de Gebaa, seiscientos veintiuno;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
les hommes de Rama et de Guéba, 621;
German
Elberfelder 1871
die Männer von Rama und Geba, 621;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Viri Rama et Geba, sexcenti viginti unus.