Nehemiah 5

1:1 Nehemiah (c-4) Meaning, 'Comfort of Jehovah.' year, (d-21) That is, of Artaxerxes Longimanus; see ch. 2.1; Ezra 7.1. Shushan (e-26) The capital of Elam. fortress, (f-28) Or 'palace.'5:2 procure (e-17) Or 'let us procure.' 5:5 hand (f-50) As Gen. 31.29. 5:7 rulers, (a-14) As Ezra 9.2. 5:8 redeemed (a-12) Strictly, 'bought.' 5:11 day (b-9) Or 'at once.' 5:14 bread (c-41) * i.e. what he was entitled to as governor (pacha) of Jerusalem. 5:17 rulers, (d-16) See Ezra 9.2.