Nehemiah 11:21

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But the Nethinim lived in Ophel: and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim.

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The Babylonian and Persian EmpiresThe Babylonian and Persian empires that carried Judah into exile and later allowed the return.

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These are Jerusalem districts and towns across Judah and Benjamin, from the Negev and Shephelah to the hill country and the Benjaminite plateau. In Nehemiah 11 they identify where returned Judeans, Benjaminites, priests,

Places in this passage

Nehemiah 11:21 mentions Adullam, Aija, Ananiah, Azekah, Beersheba, Bethel, Geba, Hadid, Hazor, Hebron, Jarmuth, Jerusalem, Jeshua, Lachish, Lod, Michmash, Neballat, Ono, Ophel, Ramah, Second Quarter, Valley of Hinnom, Zanoah, Zeboim, Ziklag and Zorah.

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