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Nehemiah

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The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel, and in their villages,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The children afflicted Noun H1121 וּבְנֵ֥י u·ve·nei
also of Benjamin Benjamin Noun H1144 בִנְיָמִ֖ן vin·ya·min
from Geba Gaba Noun H1387 מִגָּ֑בַע mig·ga·va;
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[dwelt] at Michmash Mikmas Noun H4363 מִכְמָ֣שׂ mich·mas
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and Aija Ai Noun H5857 וְעַיָּ֔ה ve·'ai·yah,
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and Bethel Beth-el Noun H1008 אֵ֖ל el
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and [in] their villages apple Noun H1323 וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃ u·ve·no·tei·ha.

Locations

Aija

AIJAa-i'-ja (`ayya'): A form of name for city Ai, found in Nehemiah 11:31. See AI; AIATH.

Bethel

BETHELbeth'-el (beth-'el; Baithel and oikos theou, literally, "house of God"):(1) A town near the place where Abraham halted and offered sacrifice on his way south from Shechem.1. Identification and Description:It lay West of Ai (Genesis 12:8). It is named as on the northern border of Benjamin (the southern of Ephraim, Joshua 16:2), at the top of the ascent... View Details

Geba

GEBAge'-ba (gebha`, "hill"):(1) A town on the Northeast boundary of the territory of Benjamin (Joshua 18:24), given to the Levites (Joshua 21:17 1 Chronicles 6:60). It stood on the northern frontier of the kingdom of Judah, Geba and Beersheba marking respectively the northern and southern limits (2 Kings 23:8). In 2 Samuel 5:25 "Geba" should be altered to "G... View Details

Michmash

MICHMASHmik'-mash (mikhmash; Machmas): A town in the territory of Benjamin, apparently not of sufficient importance to secure mention in the list of cities given in Joshua 18:21;. It first appears as occupied by Saul with 2,000 men, when Jonathan, advancing from Gibeah, smote the Philistine garrison in Geba (1 Samuel 13:2). To avenge this injury, the Philist... View Details

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King James Bible The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel, and in their villages,
Hebrew Greek English The children also sons of Benjamin also lived from Geba dwelt onward, at Michmash, Michmash and Aija, at Bethel and Bethel, and in their villages,its towns,
New American Standard Bible 1995 The children also sons of Benjamin also lived from Geba dwelt onward, at Michmash, Michmash and Aija, at Bethel and Bethel, and in their villages,its towns,