Nehemiah 7 · Verse 53

Nehemiah 7:53

The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
Nehemiah 7:53, King James Version

Nehemiah 7:53 in other translations

BSBthe descendants of Bakbuk, the descendants of Hakupha, the descendants of Harhur,
WEBthe children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
ASVthe children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
YLTsons of Bakbuk, sons of Hakupha, sons of Harhur,
DARBYthe children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
BBEThe children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
WebsterThe children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,

What does Nehemiah 7:53 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 7:53 in the original Hebrew

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בְּנֵי\־be.nei-[the] descendants ofH1121
בַקְבּ֥וּקvak.BukBakbukH1227
בְּנֵֽי\־be.nei-[the] descendants ofH1121
חֲקוּפָ֖אcha.ku.Fa'HakuphaH2709
בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121
חַרְחֽוּר\׃char.ChurHarhurH2744

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

Context

  • Nehemiah 7:52

    The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,

  • Nehemiah 7:53

    The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,

  • Nehemiah 7:54

    The children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,

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Nehemiah 7:53 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Los hijos de Bacbuc, los hijos de Hacupha, los hijos de Harhur,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
les fils de Bakbuk, les fils de Hakupha, les fils de Harkhur,
German
Elberfelder 1871
die Söhne Bakbuks, die Söhne Hakuphas, die Söhne Harchurs,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
filii Bacbuc, filii Hacupha, filii Harhur,