Nehemiah 6:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

SanbalLatin Tobiah. See notes on Nehemiah 2:19; Nehemiah 4:7.

and. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton (App-6), for emphasis.

Geshem. Another spelling in Sanballat's letter (Nehemiah 6:6), Gashmu.

Nehemiah 6:1

1 Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)