◄ H3064 ►

At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the H3064s from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day.

But it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, came, and ten men with him, and smote Gedaliah, that he died, and the H3064s and the Chaldees that were with him at Mizpah.

That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of H3064; and I asked them concerning the H3064s that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.

And the rulers knew not whither I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the H3064s, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest that did the work.

But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the H3064s.

And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble H3064s? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?

And it came to pass, that when the H3064s which dwelt by them came, they said unto us ten times, From all places whence ye shall return unto us they will be upon you.

And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the H3064s.

And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the H3064s, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing to answer.

Moreover there were at my table an hundred and fifty of the H3064s and rulers, beside those that came unto us from among the heathen that are about us.