Nehemiah 11:35

Nehemiah 11:35 Meaning and Explanation

Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.

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Benjamin settled at Lod, Ono, and the valley of craftsmen.

What Does Nehemiah 11:35 Mean?

The list concludes with Lod and Ono, set in a valley known for its craftsmen, where skilled workers had long plied their trades.

The mention of a valley of craftsmen reminds us that the restored community included makers and artisans as well as farmers and priests. Every kind of work had its place in the life God was rebuilding, and ordinary skill served the good of the whole people.

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What does Nehemiah 11:35 mean?

Benjamin settled at Lod, Ono, and the valley of craftsmen.

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