Treasury of Scripture Knowledge That Hanani one of my brethren came, he and some men of Juda; and I asked them concerning the Jews, that remained and were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. Hanani Nehemiah 7:2 I commanded Hanani my brother, and Hananias ruler of the house of Jerusalem, (for he seemed as a sincere man, and one that feared God above the rest,) I asked Psalm 122:6-9 Pray ye for the things that are for the peace of Jerusalem: and abundance for them that love thee. . . . Psalm 137:5,6 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand be forgotten. . . . that had escaped Ezra 9:8,9,14 And now as a little, and for a moment has our prayer been made before the Lord our God, to leave us a remnant, and give us a pin in his holy place, and that our God would enlighten our eyes, and would give us a little life in our bondage. . . . Jeremiah 44:14 And there shall be none that shall escape, and remain of the remnant of the Jews that are gone to sojourn in the land of Egypt: and that shall return into the land of Juda, to which they have a desire to return to dwell there: there shall none return but they that shall flee. Ezekiel 6:9 And they that are saved of you shall remember me amongst the nations, to which they are carried captives: because I have broken their heart that was faithless, and revolted from me: and their eyes that went a fornicating after their idols: and they shall be displeased with themselves because of the evils which they have committed in all their abominations. Ezekiel 7:16 And such of them as shall flee shall escape: and they shall be in the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them trembling, every one for his iniquity. Ezekiel 24:26,27 In that day when he that escapeth shall come to thee, to tell thee: . . . Context Nehemiah's Prayer1The words of Nehemiah the son of Helchias. And it came to pass in the month of Casleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in the castle of Susa, 2That Hanani one of my brethren came, he and some men of Juda; and I asked them concerning the Jews, that remained and were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.3And they said to me: They that have remained, and are left of the captivity there in the province, are in great affliction, and reproach: and the wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and the gates thereof are burnt with fire.… Cross References Genesis 14:10 Now the woodland vale had many pits of slime. And the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrha turned their backs, and were overthrown there: and they that remained, fled to the mountain. Nehemiah 7:2 I commanded Hanani my brother, and Hananias ruler of the house of Jerusalem, (for he seemed as a sincere man, and one that feared God above the rest,) Lexicon Hanani,חֲנָ֜נִי (ḥă·nā·nî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2607: Hanani -- the name of several Israelites one אֶחָ֧ד (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first of my brothers, מֵאַחַ֛י (mê·’a·ḥay) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) arrived וַיָּבֹ֨א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go with men וַאֲנָשִׁ֖ים (wa·’ă·nā·šîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person from Judah. מִֽיהוּדָ֑ה (mî·hū·ḏāh) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites So I questioned them וָאֶשְׁאָלֵ֞ם (wā·’eš·’ā·lêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7592: To inquire, to request, to demand about עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the remnant הַפְּלֵיטָ֛ה (hap·pə·lê·ṭāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6413: Deliverance, an escaped portion of the Jews הַיְּהוּדִ֧ים (hay·yə·hū·ḏîm) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3064: Jews -- Jewish who אֲשֶֽׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that had survived נִשְׁאֲר֥וּ (niš·’ă·rū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7604: To swell up, be, redundant the exile, הַשֶּׁ֖בִי (haš·še·ḇî) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7628: Exiled, captured, exile, booty and also about וְעַל־ (wə·‘al-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against Jerusalem. יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (yə·rū·šā·lim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel Additional Translations Hanani, one of my brothers, arrived with men from Judah. So I questioned them about the remnant of the Jews who had survived the exile, and also about Jerusalem.That Hanani, one of my brothers, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. that Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men out of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, that were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. And Anani, one of my brethren, came, he and some men of Juda; and I asked them concerning those that had escaped, who had been left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. that Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and [certain] men of Judah. And I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, who were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. that Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men out of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, who were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. that Hanani, one of my brothers, came, he and certain men out of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews who had escaped, who were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. and come in doth Hanani, one of my brethren, he and men of Judah, and I ask them concerning the Jews, the escaped part that have been left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem; Jump to Previous Captivity Escaped Exile Hanani Hana'ni Jerusalem Jewish Jews Judah News Part Prisoners Questioned Remnant Request SurvivedJump to Next Captivity Escaped Exile Hanani Hana'ni Jerusalem Jewish Jews Judah News Part Prisoners Questioned Remnant Request SurvivedLinks Nehemiah 1:2 NIVNehemiah 1:2 NLT Nehemiah 1:2 ESV Nehemiah 1:2 NASB Nehemiah 1:2 KJV Nehemiah 1:2 Bible Apps Nehemiah 1:2 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 1:2 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 1:2 French Bible Nehemiah 1:2 German Bible Alphabetical: about also and asked brothers came captivity concerning escaped exile from had Hanani I Jerusalem Jewish Jews Judah men my of one other questioned remnant some survived that the them who with OT History: Nehemiah 1:2 That Hanani one of my brothers came (Neh Ne) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |