Nehemiah 3:8 meaning and explanation

Next to them, Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs, and next to him, Hananiah son of the perfumer made repairs. They fortified Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.

Nehemiah 3:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Nehemiah 3 is a roster of the crews rebuilding Jerusalem's wall, and verse 8 places two craftsmen in that lineup. Uzziel is a goldsmith and Hananiah a perfumer, trades far removed from masonry, yet they work side by side on a stretch of wall reaching the Broad Wall.

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