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Person Old Testament

Meshezabel

Also known as Meshezabel =ESV, NIV; Meshezabeel =KJV

Meshezabel, son of Berechiah, helped repair the wall of Jerusalem during Nehemiah's time. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:4.

Why it matters. One who helped repair the wall of Jerusalem.

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Last reviewed
2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Meshezabel

Meshezabel, the son of Berechiah, is mentioned in the book of Nehemiah as one of the individuals who helped repair the wall of Jerusalem during Nehemiah's time (Neh.3.4). He worked on a section of the wall next to Meremoth, the son of Uriah.

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Family

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Children
Berechiah

Appears in Scripture

Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

  • Nehemiah (1 verse)

    3:4

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