Nehemiah 3:7
the Gibeonite Josh 9:3-27; 2Sam 21:2 Mizpah Neh 3:19; 2Chr 16:6 the throne That is, probably, the palace of the Persian governor, west of the Euphrates; the term throne being used to signify any royal abode. For Sir J. Chardin, describing a splendid tent erected by the king of Persia, says "that there was an inscription wrought upon the cornice of the anti-chamber, which gave it the appellation of the throne of the second Solomon." Sitting upon a throne has, however, sometimes been granted to governors. Neh 2:8
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