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Nehemiah 3:7

3:7

Gibeonite <01393> [the Gibeonite.]

Mizpah <04709> [Mizpah.]

jurisdiction <03678> [the throne.]

That is, probably, the palace of the Persian governor, west of the Euphrates; the term throne being used to signify any royal abode: for Sir J. Chardin, describing a splendid tent erected by the king of Persia, says "that there was an inscription wrought upon the cornice of the anti-chamber, which gave it the appellation of the throne of the second Solomon." Sitting upon a throne has, however, sometimes been granted to governors.


Nehemiah 3:19

3:19

Jeshua <03442> [Jeshua.]

Mizpah <04709> [Mizpah.]

buttress <04740> [the turning.]




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