Nehemiah Flashcards
1
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Theme of Nehemiah
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Rebuilding the Walls
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Outline (Simple)
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I. Rebuilding the Walls of Jerusalem under Nehemiah (1-7)
II. Revival of the People under Ezra (8-10)
III. Reinforcement of the Work under Nehemiah (11-13)
3
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Chapters 3-7
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Work on and completion of the walls; opposition; census
4
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Nehemiah 8:4-8
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Presentation of the Law by Ezra to the people
5
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Artaxerxes
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Persian king who was the son of Xerxes I and stepson of Esther; allowed the Jews to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem under the leadership of Nehemiah
6
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Nehamiah
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Artaxerxes’ cupbearer; governor of Judea; supervisor of construction
7
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Sanballat
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Influential Samaritan; sought to end construction on the walls; sought to assassinate Nehemiah
