Old Testament
Harumaph
A post-exilic leader who assisted in the reconstruction of the wall of Jerusalem.
Harumaph is mentioned in Nehemiah 3:10 as one of the individuals who repaired a section of the wall of Jerusalem opposite his own house. His participation highlights the collective effort of the returned exiles to restore the city's defenses under Nehemiah's leadership. Little else is recorded about him, but his inclusion serves to document the specific families and leaders involved in the rebuilding project.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- Nehemiah 3:10
- Last appears
- Nehemiah 3:10
Where Harumaph appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
- Sanballat8 versesA Horonite official who vehemently opposed Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
- Ezra25 versesA priest and scribe who led a group of exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem to restore the Law of God.
- Baruch23 versesThe faithful scribe and loyal secretary to the prophet Jeremiah during the fall of Jerusalem.
- Artaxerxes14 versesA Persian king who authorized the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls and supported Ezra's mission to Judea.
- Tobiah12 versesAn Ammonite official who vehemently opposed Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
- Nehemiah7 versesA cupbearer to Artaxerxes who led the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls and restored the people's devotion to God.
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