Nehemiah 3:22
And next to him, the priests from the surrounding area made repairs.
BSB
ASV
And after him repaired the priests, the men of the Plain.
KJV
And after him repaired the priests, the men of the plain.
The priests, the men of the plain - Some of the officers of the temple, particularly the singers, dwelt in the plain country round about Jerusalem, Neh 12:28; and it is likely that several of the priests dwelt in the same place.
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
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Nehemiah 6:2Sanballat and Geshem sent me this message: “Come, let us meet together in one of the villages on the plain of Ono.” But they were planning to harm me.
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The sons of Elpaal:
The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,
Lod, and Ono; and in the Valley of the Craftsmen.
They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside into the gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died on account of the…
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Nehemiah 12:28The singers were also assembled from the region around Jerusalem, from the villages of the Netophathites,
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Obadiah son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.
The descendants of Salma:
Sanballat and Geshem sent me this message: “Come, let us meet together in one of the villages on the plain of Ono.” But they were planning to harm me.
