Nehemiah 3:12
“And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The valley gate repaired Hanun,.... Of which see Neh 2:13,
and the inhabitants of Zanoah; a city in the tribe of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The son of Halohesh - Or, the son of the Enchanter: conjectured to be thus named from having the art to charm…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nehemiah 3:1-32
The best way to know how to divide this chapter is to observe how the work was divided among the undertakers, that every…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem R.V. the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem. See note on Neh 3:9. This was…
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