Nehemiah 11:33
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in Hazor, Ramah and Gittaim,

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Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,

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Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,

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Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,

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Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,

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Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,
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Asor, Rama, Gethaim,

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Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,
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Hazor, Ramtha, Gittaim,

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Khatsur, and Ramtha, and Gethim
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Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim;

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Context
Residents Outside Jerusalem
32in Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah, 33Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim, 34Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,…

Cross References
Joshua 15:33-36
These were in the foothills: Eshtaol, Zorah, Ashnah, / Zanoah, En-gannim, Tappuah, Enam, / Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah, ...

1 Chronicles 4:32-33
And their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan—five towns— / and all their surrounding villages as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they kept a genealogical record:

Joshua 19:41-43
The territory of their inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh, / Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah, / Elon, Timnah, Ekron,

1 Samuel 17:1
Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war at Socoh in Judah, and they camped between Socoh and Azekah in Ephes-dammim.

2 Chronicles 11:5-10
Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built up cities for defense in Judah. / He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, / Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam, ...

Joshua 10:3-5
Therefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent word to Hoham king of Hebron, Piram king of Jarmuth, Japhia king of Lachish, and Debir king of Eglon, saying, / “Come up and help me. We will attack Gibeon, because they have made peace with Joshua and the Israelites.” / So the five kings of the Amorites—the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon—joined forces and advanced with all their armies. They camped before Gibeon and made war against it.

1 Kings 4:9-10
Ben-deker in Makaz, in Shaalbim, in Beth-shemesh, and in Elon-beth-hanan; / Ben-hesed in Arubboth (Socoh and all the land of Hepher belonged to him);

2 Samuel 23:24-29
Now these were members of the Thirty: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem, / Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite, / Helez the Paltite, Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, ...

Judges 1:34-36
The Amorites forced the Danites into the hill country and did not allow them to come down into the plain. / And the Amorites were determined to dwell in Mount Heres, Aijalon, and Shaalbim. But when the house of Joseph grew in strength, they pressed the Amorites into forced labor. / And the border of the Amorites extended from the Ascent of Akrabbim to Sela and beyond.

1 Chronicles 6:57-60
So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa, / Hilen, Debir, / Ashan, Juttah, and Beth-shemesh, together with their pasturelands. ...

Matthew 2:1
After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem,

Luke 2:4
So Joseph also went up from Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, since he was from the house and line of David.

Acts 8:1
And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen’s death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.

Romans 15:19
by the power of signs and wonders, and by the power of the Spirit of God. So from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of Christ.

Acts 9:31
Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.


Treasury of Scripture

Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,

Ramah.

Joshua 18:25
Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,

1 Samuel 7:17
And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.

Matthew 2:18
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.

Rama.

2 Samuel 4:3
And the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and were sojourners there until this day.)

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Nehemiah 11
1. The rulers, voluntary men, and the tenth man chosen by lot, dwell at Jerusalem.
3. A catalogue of their names.
20. Those who remain dwell in other cities.














Hazor
The name "Hazor" is derived from the Hebrew root "חָצֵר" (ḥāṣēr), meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Historically, Hazor was a significant Canaanite city-state before the Israelite conquest, as mentioned in Joshua 11. It was a major urban center in the northern part of ancient Israel. Archaeological excavations have revealed its importance and strategic location. In the context of Nehemiah, Hazor represents the restoration and repopulation efforts of the Israelites as they sought to reclaim and inhabit their ancestral lands after the Babylonian exile. This reflects God's faithfulness in restoring His people and their heritage.

Ramah
The name "Ramah" comes from the Hebrew "רָמָה" (rāmâ), meaning "height" or "high place." Ramah was a common name for several locations in ancient Israel, often situated on elevated terrain. In the biblical narrative, Ramah is associated with significant events, such as the burial place of Rachel (Jeremiah 31:15) and the hometown of the prophet Samuel (1 Samuel 1:19). In Nehemiah's time, the mention of Ramah signifies the re-establishment of communities that held historical and spiritual significance for the Israelites. It underscores the theme of renewal and the continuity of God's promises through the generations.

Gittaim
The name "Gittaim" is derived from the Hebrew "גִּתָּיִם" (Gittayim), which is the dual form of "גַּת" (Gath), meaning "winepress." This suggests a place associated with agriculture and viticulture, reflecting the agrarian lifestyle of ancient Israel. Gittaim is mentioned in 2 Samuel 4:3 as a place where the Beerothites fled. Its inclusion in Nehemiah 11:33 highlights the diverse and widespread nature of the repopulation efforts, as the Israelites sought to inhabit both prominent cities and smaller, agriculturally significant locations. This demonstrates the comprehensive nature of God's restoration plan, encompassing all aspects of life and community.

Verse 33. - Hazor occurs as a Benjamite city here only. Ramah is the famous town, now er-Ram, so often mentioned as a little to the north of Jerusalem (Joshua 18:25; Judges 4:5; 1 Kings 15:17; Isaiah 10:29; Jeremiah 31:15). Gittaim is mentioned as a Benjamite town in 2 Samuel 4:3.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Hazor,
חָצ֥וֹר ׀ (ḥā·ṣō·wr)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 2674: Hazor -- the name of several places in Palestine, also one in Arabia

Ramah,
רָמָ֖ה (rā·māh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 7414: Ramah -- 'height', the name of several places in Israel

Gittaim,
גִּתָּֽיִם׃ (git·tā·yim)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 1664: Gittaim -- a city in Benjamin


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