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Nehemiah 3:2

And by his side the men of Jericho were building. And after them, Zaccur, the son of Imri.

Nehemiah 3:2 · Bible in Basic English

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Nehemiah 3:2 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The men of Jericho built next to Eliashib, and Zaccur son of Imri built next to them.

WEB World English Bible

Next to him the men of Jericho built. Next to them Zaccur the son of Imri built.

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In context

1 Then Eliashib, the chief priest, got up with his brothers the priests, and took in hand the building of the sheep doorway; they made it holy and put its doors in position; as far as the tower of Hammeah they made it holy, even to the tower of Hananel.

2 And by his side the men of Jericho were building. And after them, Zaccur, the son of Imri.

3 The sons of Hassenaah were the builders of the fish doorway; they put its boards in place and put up its doors, with their locks and rods.

4 By their side Meremoth, the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, was making good the walls. Then Meshullam, the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel; and by him, Zadok, the son of Baana.

5 Near them, the Tekoites were at work; but their chiefs did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.

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