Nehemiah 10:5

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

What does Nehemiah 10:5 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,
Nehemiah 10:5 — American Standard Version

Context — Nehemiah 10

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
5Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,

What do historical commentaries say?

Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · Notes on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
“The names are not personal, but designate families. The seal of the high-priestly house of Seraiah was probably appended either by Ezra or Eliashib, both of whom belonged to it. return to 'Top of Page'”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Harim: Neh 3:11 Meremoth: Neh 3:4, Neh 3:21, Neh 12:3 Nehemiah 10:6”
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