Nehemiah 5:3
Context5:3 There were others who said, “We are putting up our fields, our vineyards, and our houses as collateral in order to obtain grain during the famine.”
Nehemiah 7:4
Context7:4 Now the city was spread out 1 and large, and there were not a lot of people in it. 2 At that time houses had not been rebuilt.
Nehemiah 7:39
Context7:39 The priests:
the descendants of Jedaiah (through the family 3 of Jeshua), 973;
Nehemiah 10:32
Context10:32 We accept responsibility for fulfilling 4 the commands to give 5 one third of a shekel each year for the work of the temple 6 of our God,
Nehemiah 11:16
Context11:16 Shabbethai and Jozabad, leaders 7 of the Levites, were in charge of the external work for the temple of God;
Nehemiah 12:29
Context12:29 and from Beth Gilgal and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built settlements for themselves around Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 12:40
Context12:40 Then the two choirs that gave thanks took their stations 8 in the temple of God. I did also, along with half the officials with me,
Nehemiah 13:4
Context13:4 But prior to this time, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been appointed over the storerooms 9 of the temple of our God.
Nehemiah 13:8-9
Context13:8 I was very upset, and I threw all of Tobiah’s household possessions out of the storeroom. 13:9 Then I gave instructions that the storerooms should be purified, and I brought back the equipment 10 of the temple of God, along with the grain offering and the incense.
Nehemiah 13:11
Context13:11 So I registered a complaint with the leaders, asking “Why is the temple of God neglected?” Then I gathered them and reassigned them to their positions. 11


[7:4] 1 tn Heb “wide of two hands.”
[7:4] 2 tn Heb “the people were few in its midst.”
[7:39] 1 tn Heb “to the house of.”
[10:32] 1 tn Heb “cause to stand on us.”
[10:32] 2 tc The MT reads “to give upon us.” However, the term עָלֵינוּ (’alenu, “upon us”) should probably be deleted, following a few medieval Hebrew
[10:32] 3 tn Heb “house” (also in vv. 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39).
[11:16] 1 tn Heb “who were of the heads.”
[13:4] 1 tc The translation reads the plural rather than the singular of the MT.
[13:9] 1 tn On the usage of this Hebrew word see HALOT 478-79 s.v. כְּלִי.