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Literal Standard Version

Nehemiah 11:28

and in Ziklag, and in Mekonah and in its small towns,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Mekonah;   Ziklag;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Ziklag;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Beersheba;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Mekonah;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Judea;   Mekonah;   Ziklag;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Mekonah;   Ziklag;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Mekonah;   Writing;   Ziklag;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Benjamin ;   Mekonah ;   Ziklag ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Ziklag;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Mek'onah;   Zik'lag;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Meconah;   Simeon (1);   Ziklag;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
in Ziklag and Meconah and its surrounding villages;
Hebrew Names Version
and in Tziklag, and in Mekhonah and in the towns of it,
King James Version
And at Ziklag, and at Mekonah, and in the villages thereof,
English Standard Version
in Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages,
New Century Version
in Ziklag and Meconah and its surroundings,
New English Translation
in Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages,
Amplified Bible
in Ziklag and in Meconah and its towns,
New American Standard Bible
and in Ziklag, in Meconah and in its towns,
World English Bible
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns of it,
Geneva Bible (1587)
And in Ziklag, and in Mechonah, and in the villages thereof,
Legacy Standard Bible
and in Ziklag, in Meconah and in its towns,
Berean Standard Bible
in Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages;
Contemporary English Version
Ziklag, Meconah,
Complete Jewish Bible
in Ziklag, in M'khonah and its villages,
Darby Translation
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and its dependent villages;
Easy-to-Read Version
and in Ziklag, in Meconah and the small towns around it,
George Lamsa Translation
And in Zinklag and in Mekiah and in the villages thereof
Good News Translation
They lived in the city of Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages,
Lexham English Bible
Ziklad, Meconah and its settlements,
Literal Translation
and at Ziklag; and at Mekonah, and in its daughter-villages;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
& at Siclag and Mochona, and in their vyllages:
American Standard Version
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns thereof,
Bible in Basic English
And in Ziklag, and in Meconah and its daughter-towns,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
At Siklag, and Moconah, and the villages therof:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns thereof;
King James Version (1611)
And at Ziglag, and at Mekonah, and in the villages thereof:
English Revised Version
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns thereof;
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and in Sicheleg, and in Mochone, and in the vilagis therof;
Update Bible Version
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns thereof,
Webster's Bible Translation
And at Ziklag, and at Mekonah, and in its villages,
New King James Version
in Ziklag and Meconah and its villages;
New Living Translation
Ziklag, and Meconah with its settlements.
New Life Bible
Ziklag, Meconah and its villages,
New Revised Standard
in Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah, and in the hamlets thereof,
Douay-Rheims Bible
And at Siceleg, and at Mochona, and in the villages thereof,
Revised Standard Version
in Ziklag, in Meco'nah and its villages,
Young's Literal Translation
and in Ziklag, and in Mekonah and in its small towns,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and in Ziklag, in Meconah and in its towns,

Contextual Overview

20And the rest of Israel, of the priests, of the Levites, [are] in all cities of Judah, each in his inheritance; 21and the Nethinim are dwelling in Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa [are] over the Nethinim. 22And the overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem [is] Uzzi son of Bani, son of Hashabiah, son of Mattaniah, son of Micha—of the sons of Asaph, the singers [who are] for the front of the work of the house of God, 23for the command of the king [is] on them, and support [is] for the singers, a matter of a day in its day. 24And Pethahiah son of Meshezabeel, of the sons of Zerah, son of Judah, [is] by the hand of the king, for every matter of the people. 25And at the villages with their fields, of the sons of Judah there have dwelt, in Kirjath-Arba and its small towns, and in Dibon and its small towns, and in Jekabzeel and its villages, 26and in Jeshua, and in Moladah, and in Beth-Phelet, 27and in Hazar-Shaul, and in Beer-Sheba and its small towns, 28and in Ziklag, and in Mekonah and in its small towns,29and En-Rimmon, and in Zareah, and in Jarmuth,

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Ziklag: Joshua 15:31, 1 Samuel 27:6

Mekonah: Probably the Mechanam which Jerome - in Beth-macha places eight miles from Eleutheropolis, towards Jerusalem.

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 4:30 - Ziklag

Cross-References

Genesis 11:2
and it comes to pass, in their journeying from the east, that they find a valley in the land of Shinar and dwell there;
Genesis 11:4
And they say, "Give help, let us build for ourselves a city and tower with its head in the heavens, and make for ourselves a name, lest we be scattered over the face of all the earth."
Genesis 11:31
And Terah takes his son Abram, and Lot, son of Haran, his son's son, and his daughter-in-law Sarai, wife of his son Abram, and they go out with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go toward the land of Canaan; and they come to Haran, and dwell there.
Genesis 15:7
And He says to him, "I [am] YHWH who brought you out from Ur of the Chaldees, to give to you this land to possess it";
Nehemiah 9:7
You [are] He, O YHWH God, || Who fixed on Abraham, || And brought him out from Ur of the Chaldeans, || And made his name Abraham,

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Many of the places mentioned in these verses are mentioned in Joshua 15:27-39; Joshua 18:21-28.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 28. Mekonah — This city is also unknown.


 
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