Nehemiah 3:8 KJV
Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall.
Old Words
- apothecaries a maker of perfumes and ointments
What these words meant when the King James Bible was translated.
Matthew Henry
- The rebuilding the walls of JerusalemThe work was divided, so that every one might know what he had to do, and mind it, with a desire to excel; yet without contention, or separate interests. No...
Thompson Chains
- GoldsmithsLink 2 of 3 · next Isaiah 40:19
- ApothecariesLast of 4 links
Cross References
- Nehemiah 12:38 And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall;
- Nehemiah 3:31–32 After him repaired Malchiah the goldsmith's son unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and to the going up of the corner. …
- Genesis 50:2 And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.
- Exodus 30:25 And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it shall be an holy anointing oil.
- Ecclesiastes 10:1 Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
- Isaiah 46:6 They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.
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Topics
- Apothecary A compounder of drugs
- Armies Fortifications
- Goldsmith General scriptures concerning
- Hananiah 10. An apothecary and priest
- Harhaiah Father of Uzziel
- Israel, prophecies concerning The wall of Jerusalem rebuilt and dedicated
- Jerusalem Rebuilt by Nehemiah under the direction of Artaxerxes
- Liberality Jews after the captivity
- Nehemiah Rebuilds Jerusalem
- Uzziel Helped in repairing the walls of Jerusalem
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible446 BC · Nehemiah Builds the Wall
Bible Dictionary
- UzzielStrength of God. (1.) One of the sons of Kohath, and uncle of Aaron (Ex 6:18; Lev 10:4).
- HarhaiahZeal of Jehovah, (Neh 3:8) “of the goldsmiths,” one whose son helped to repair the wall of Jerusalem.
- HananiahJehovah has given. (1.) A chief of the tribe of Benjamin (1 Chr 8:24). (2.) One of the sons of Heman (1 Chr 25:4, 1 Chr 25:23). (3.) One...
- JerusalemCalled also Salem, Ariel, Jebus, the “city of God,” the “holy city;” by the modern Arabs el-Khuds, meaning “the holy;” once “the city of...
Strong’s Numbers
- Next unto him יָד yâd
- repaired חָזַק châzaq
- Uzziel עֻזִּיאֵל ʻUzzîyʼêl
- the son בֵּן bên
- of Harhaiah חַרְהֲיָה Charhăyâh
- of the goldsmiths צָרַף tsâraph
- Next unto him יָד yâd
- also repaired חָזַק châzaq
- Hananiah חֲנַנְיָה Chănanyâh
- the son בֵּן bên
- of one of the apothecaries רַקָּח raqqâch
- and they fortified עָזַב ʻâzab
- Jerusalem יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Yᵉrûwshâlaim
- unto the broad רָחָב râchâb
- wall חוֹמָה chôwmâh
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