Nehemiah 11:32
New International Version
in Anathoth, Nob and Ananiah,

New Living Translation
They also lived in Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

English Standard Version
Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Berean Standard Bible
in Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

King James Bible
And at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

New King James Version
in Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah;

New American Standard Bible
at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

NASB 1995
at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

NASB 1977
at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Legacy Standard Bible
at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Amplified Bible
at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Christian Standard Bible
Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

American Standard Version
at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Contemporary English Version
Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

English Revised Version
at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
in Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Good News Translation
Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

International Standard Version
Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Majority Standard Bible
in Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

NET Bible
in Anathoth, Nob, and Ananiah,

New Heart English Bible
at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Webster's Bible Translation
And at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

World English Bible
at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Young's Literal Translation
Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Smith's Literal Translation
Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
At Anathoth, Nob, Anania,

Catholic Public Domain Version
to Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

New American Bible
Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

New Revised Standard Version
Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
And at Anothoth, Aojab, Ananiah,

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Anathoth, and Yab, and Anania
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah;

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Residents Outside Jerusalem
31The descendants of Benjamin from Geba lived in Michmash, Aija, and Bethel with its villages; 32in Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah, 33Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,…

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

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

1 Chronicles 4:28-31
They lived in Beersheba, Moladah, Hazar-shual, / Bilhah, Ezem, Tolad, / Bethuel, Hormah, Ziklag, ...

1 Samuel 30:26-31
When David arrived in Ziklag, he sent some of the plunder to his friends, the elders of Judah, saying, “Here is a gift for you from the plunder of the LORD’s enemies.” / He sent gifts to those in Bethel, Ramoth Negev, and Jattir; / to those in Aroer, Siphmoth, and Eshtemoa; ...

2 Samuel 23:24-31
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, ...

1 Chronicles 6:54-60
Now these were the territories assigned to the descendants of Aaron from the Kohathite clan for their settlements, because the first lot fell to them: / They were given Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands. / But the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh. ...

1 Chronicles 9:2-3
Now the first to resettle their own property in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants. / Some of the descendants of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh lived in Jerusalem:

2 Kings 18:13
In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked and captured all the fortified cities of Judah.

Isaiah 10:28-32
Assyria has entered Aiath and passed through Migron, storing their supplies at Michmash. / They have crossed at the ford: “We will spend the night at Geba.” Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees. / Cry aloud, O Daughter of Gallim! Listen, O Laishah! O wretched Anathoth! ...

Jeremiah 34:7
as the army of the king of Babylon was fighting against Jerusalem and the remaining cities of Judah—against Lachish and Azekah. For these were the only fortified cities remaining in Judah.

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.

John 4:5
So He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.


Treasury of Scripture

And at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Anathoth.

Nehemiah 7:27
The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.

Joshua 21:18
Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities.

Isaiah 10:30
Lift up thy voice, O daughter of Gallim: cause it to be heard unto Laish, O poor Anathoth.

Nob.

1 Samuel 21:1
Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

1 Samuel 22:19
And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.

Isaiah 10:32
As yet shall he remain at Nob that day: he shall shake his hand against the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.

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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.














in Anathoth
Anathoth is a town in the territory of Benjamin, known for being the hometown of the prophet Jeremiah (Jeremiah 1:1). The name "Anathoth" is derived from the Hebrew root "anath," which means "answer" or "response." This town holds historical significance as a Levitical city, indicating its role in religious and priestly activities. Anathoth's mention here underscores the restoration of the community and the reestablishment of spiritual and cultural roots after the Babylonian exile. It serves as a reminder of God's faithfulness in preserving His people and their heritage.

Nob
Nob is another town within the territory of Benjamin, notable for its association with the priests during the time of King Saul. It was the location where David received consecrated bread and Goliath's sword from Ahimelech the priest (1 Samuel 21:1-9). The Hebrew root of "Nob" suggests a "high place" or "hill," which aligns with its geographical setting. The inclusion of Nob in this list highlights the continuity of worship and the priestly lineage, emphasizing the importance of maintaining spiritual leadership and guidance for the community.

Ananiah
Ananiah is a lesser-known location, and its exact historical and geographical details are not as well-documented as other towns. The name "Ananiah" means "Yahweh has answered" in Hebrew, reflecting a theme of divine response and intervention. This name serves as a testament to God's active role in the lives of His people, particularly during times of rebuilding and renewal. The mention of Ananiah in this context symbolizes hope and assurance that God hears and answers the prayers of His faithful, even in seemingly obscure or forgotten places.

Verse 32. - Anathoth was on the road from Geba to Jerusalem (Isaiah 10:30), and was a Levitical city (Joshua 21:18). Nob was still nearer to the capital, which could be seen from it (Isaiah 10:32). It was famous for the massacre of the priests by Doeg (1 Samuel 22:18, 19). Ananiah is mentioned only in this place.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Anathoth,
עֲנָת֥וֹת (‘ă·nā·ṯō·wṯ)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 6068: Anathoth -- a place near Jerusalem, also two Israelites

Nob,
נֹ֖ב (nōḇ)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 5011: Nob -- a priestly city, perhaps also a place North of Jerusalem

Ananiah,
עֲנָֽנְיָֽה׃ (‘ă·nā·nə·yāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 6055: Ananiah -- an Israelite, also a place near Jerusalem


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