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Nehemiah 3:20

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3:20 After him Baruch son of Zabbai worked on another section, from the buttress to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

Nehemiah 7:65

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7:65 The governor 1  instructed them not to eat any of the sacred food until there was a priest who could consult 2  the Urim and Thummim.

Nehemiah 13:4

Context

13:4 But prior to this time, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been appointed over the storerooms 3  of the temple of our God.

1 tn The Hebrew term תִּרְשָׁתָא (tirshata’; KJV “Tirshatha”) is the official title of a Persian governor in Judea. In meaning it may be similar to “excellency” (cf. NAB). See further BDB 1077 s.v.; W. L. Holladay, Concise Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon, 395; HALOT 1798 s.v.

2 tn Heb “stood.”

3 tc The translation reads the plural rather than the singular of the MT.



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