Nehemiah 7 · Verse 48

Nehemiah 7:48

The children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Shalmai,
Nehemiah 7:48, King James Version

Nehemiah 7:48 in other translations

BSBthe descendants of Lebanah, the descendants of Hagabah, the descendants of Shalmai,
WEBthe children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Salmai,
ASVthe children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Salmai,
YLTsons of Lebanah, sons of Hagaba, sons of Shalmai,
DARBYthe children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Salmai,
BBEThe children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Salmai,
WebsterThe children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Shalmai,

What does Nehemiah 7:48 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 7:48 in the original Hebrew

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בְּנֵי\־be.nei-[the] descendants ofH1121
לְבָנָ֥הle.va.NahLebanahH3838
בְנֵי\־ve.nei-[the] descendants ofH1121
חֲגָבָ֖הcha.ga.VahHagabahH2286
בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121
שַׁלְמָֽי\׃shal.MaiShalmaiH8014

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

Cross references for Nehemiah 7:48

  • Ezra 2:45-46

    The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub, The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan,

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Hagaba.
Ezr 2:45,46
Hagabah, or Hagab.The Alexandrian MS. of the Septuagint inserts here, [uioi Akoud, uioi Outa, weoi Ketar, weoi Agab] "the children of Akoud, the children of Outa, the children of Ketar, the children of Agab," or Hagab: see the parallel passages.
Shalmai.In the parallel passage not only the Keri and Septuagint, but many of Dr. Kennicott's MSS. read Shalmai, as here. A more extensive collation of MSS. would doubtless tend still more to harmonize both the names and numbers.
Ezr 2:46
Shamlai.

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Context

  • Nehemiah 7:47

    The children of Keros, the children of Sia, the children of Padon,

  • Nehemiah 7:48

    The children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Shalmai,

  • Nehemiah 7:49

    The children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar,

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Nehemiah 7:48 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Los hijos de Lebana, los hijos de Hagaba, los hijos de Salmai,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
les fils de Lebana, les fils de Hagaba, les fils de Sçalmaï,
German
Elberfelder 1871
die Söhne Lebanas, die Söhne Hagabas, die Söhne Salmais,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
filii Ceros, filii Siaa, filii Phadon, filii Lebana, filii Hagaba, filii Selmai,