Ater, Hizkijah, Azzur,
NEHEMIAH 10:17KJVWhat does Nehemiah 10:17 mean?
Nehemiah 10:17 lists the names Ater, Hizkijah, and Azzur as part of a group of people who are making a public commitment. These names are included among those who sealed the covenant to follow God's law during the time of Nehemiah.
This verse is part of a longer list in Nehemiah 10 where leaders, Levites, and other important figures are named as signers of a renewed agreement with God after the return from exile. The listing of these individuals shows the seriousness and communal nature of the covenant, highlighting that specific people stood up to be counted in this important moment for the Jewish community.