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Many of the places mentioned in these verses are mentioned in Jos 15:27-39; Jos 18:21-28.
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
And at Jeshua - This city is nowhere else mentioned.
Having given an account of the principal persons that dwelt in Jerusalem (a larger account of whom he had before, Ch1 9:2, etc.), Nehemiah, in these verses, gives us some account of the other cities,…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Jeshua Not mentioned elsewhere. Some suppose that the name is a corruption of Shema (Jos 15:26.)
Moladah Cf. Jos 15:26.
Beth-phelet R.V. Beth-pelet. Cf. Jos 15:27.