Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Nehemiah 11:8
And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.
So here were more of Benjamin than of Judah, because the city did chiefly and most properly belong to that tribe, as hath been noted before.
Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole
And after him,…. That is, Sallu: were Gabbai and Sallai; in all nine hundred and twenty eight; there were more of the tribe of Benjamin than of the tribe of Judah, they having perhaps a greater share in the city, or were better disposed to dwell in it.
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
Neh 11:8-9. Nine hundred twenty and eight So there were more of Benjamin than of Judah, because the city did chiefly, and most properly, belong to that tribe, as hath been observed before. Joel was their overseer The captain of their thousand.