Nehemiah - 11:19



19 Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who kept watch at the gates, were one hundred seventy-two.

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Explanation and meaning of Nehemiah 11:19.

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Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.
And the porters, Accub, Telmon, and their brethren, who kept the doors: a hundred seventy-two.
And the doorkeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren, that kept watch at the gates, were a hundred and seventy-two.
And the gatekeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren, those watching at the gates, are a hundred seventy and two.
In addition the door-keepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers who kept watch at the doors, were a hundred and seventy-two.
Moreover the gatekeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who kept watch at the gates, were one hundred seventy-two.
And the gatekeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who guarded the doorways, were one hundred seventy-two.

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Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the (f) gates, [were] an hundred seventy and two.
(f) Meaning of the temple.

Moreover, the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were one hundred and seventy two. Of whom see 1-Chronicles 9:17.

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