New Number, Who This?
He ruled as governor for 12 years over Jerusalem after the wall was built.
Nehemiah
This is the land Nehemiah was living in before Jerusalem.
Susa
This C word was what Nehemiah had for Israel in Chapter 1:1-4.
Concern
This "dusty" Governor of Samaria and influence over Jerusalem who opposed Nehemiah immediately. (1:10)
Sanballat
That's a lot of names in 6 verses, but 12:2-7 now you have this many more options when you have kids one day!
20
Nehemiah spoke with King Artaxerxes and this person for permission to leave Persia and return to Jerusalem.
The Queen
Tobiah was from this area on the other side of the Jordan River and across from Jerusalem. (Nehemiah 2)
Ammon
Nehemiah used this C word to start his journey through the King and Queen of Persia.
Communication
These three fellas scoffed contemptuously at the idea of the walls being rebuilt. (2:19)
Sanballat, Tobiah, and Gesham
We Promise, is mentioned this many times in the 10th chapter.
4
This man was the manager of the king's forest.
Asaph
Sanballat was the Governor of this area that oppressed and was a false governor of Jerusalem.
Samaria
Nehemiah, when praying to God in Nehemiah 1 didn't "OMIT" anything, instead did this C word to the vision God would give him.
Commit
Tobiah
This leader of the family of Jedaiah in chapter 12 seems like a familiar name, just spelt a little different.
Nethanel
He was brought in to reintroduce and read the La of God to Jerusalem, he was also the author of the previous book.
Ezra
Samarians, Arabs, Ammonites and this group were all furious that the gaps in the walls were being filled and repaired. (Nehemiah 4)
Ashdodites
When faced with the reality of things in 2:11-20, Nehemiah had this strong belief C word in God, himself and the people he was leading.
Confidence
What 2 ways did the opposition plan to impact Israel's wall building process. (Nehemiah 4:7-9)
Fight and Confusion
This location in chapter 10 is where the levite priests would play the tithes of Israel.
storeroom or storeroom in the Temple of God
This person and his daughters helped work on the wall up to the Valley Gate.
Shallum
King Artaxerxes reigned and ruled this group of people known as....
Persians
The ability to use so many people to rebuild the wall around Jerusalem showed this C word's "outside the box" thinking on the work that needed to be done. (Nehemiah 3)
Creativity
This was the people of Jerusalem's response to all the work to be done when the opposition started threatening them and confusing them. (Nehemiah 4:4-10)
Complain
This name concludes this section in verse 47.
Aaron
The High Priest in chapter 3, helped rebuild the Sheep Gate.
Eliashib
This land was known as the "misery of our ancestors" in chapter 9.
Eygpt
Chapter 4 the people of the surrounding areas began to threaten the people of Israel, but Nehemiah stayed strong and created a plan using this C word usually stated about good leaders.
Courage
These three things made the people of Israel protest to Nehemiah about their fellow Jews. (Nehemiah 5)
Famine/Food, Slavery, Mortgaging/Loans
The Temple Servants all lived on this Hill found in Chapter 11.
Ophel
This brother of Nehemiah informed him of the troubles in Jerusalem in Chapter 1.
Hanani
This Kingdom originally destroyed Jerusalem before the Persians conquered them. (Nehemiah 7:4-7)
Babylon or Babylonians
C word for a leader's core integrity and moral strength, seen in Nehemiah 6:1-4
Courage
Nehemiah's response to lies, threats, and plotting against him. (Nehemiah 6:1-4)
I'm doing a great work and cannot come. Why should I stop working to meet with you?
Nehemiah 12 records the names of Priests, but mentions there was another record during the reign of Xerxes grandfather, who also shows up in the book of Daniel and Ezra.
Darius