Nehemiah 12:28
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And the sons of the singing men were gathered together out of the plain country about Jerusalem, and out of the villages of Nethuphati,

1 Chronicles 9:16
And Obdia the son of Semeia, the son of Galal, the son of Idithum: and Barachia the son of Asa, the son of Elcana, who dwelt in the suburbs of Netophati.

Nehemiah 3:22
And after him built the priests, the men of the plains of the Jordan.

Nehemiah 12:29
And from the house of Galgal, and from the countries of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singing men had built themselves villages round about Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 13:10
And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: and that the Levites, and the singing men, and they that ministered were fled away every man to his own country:

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And the sons of the singing men were gathered together out of the plain country about Jerusalem, and out of the villages of Nethuphati,

plain.

Nehemiah 6:2 Sanaballat and Gossem sent to me, saying: Come, and let us make a league together in the villages, in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.

Netophathi.

1 Chronicles 2:54 The sons of Salma, Bethlehem, and Netophathi, the crowns of the house of Joab, and half of the place of rest of Sarai.

1 Chronicles 9:16 And Obdia the son of Semeia, the son of Galal, the son of Idithum: and Barachia the son of Asa, the son of Elcana, who dwelt in the suburbs of Netophati.

Context
The Dedication of the Wall
27And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, and to keep the dedication, and to rejoice with thanksgiving, and with singing, and with cymbals, and psalteries and harps. 28And the sons of the singing men were gathered together out of the plain country about Jerusalem, and out of the villages of Nethuphati,29And from the house of Galgal, and from the countries of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singing men had built themselves villages round about Jerusalem.…
Lexicon
The singers were also
הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֑ים (ham·šō·rə·rîm)
Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7891: To sing

assembled
וַיֵּאָ֣סְפ֔וּ (way·yê·’ā·sə·p̄ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 622: To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove

from
וּמִן־ (ū·min-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

the region
הַכִּכָּר֙ (hak·kik·kār)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3603: A round, a round district, a round loaf, a round weight, a talent (a measure of weight or money)

around
סְבִיב֣וֹת (sə·ḇî·ḇō·wṯ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around

Jerusalem,
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם (yə·rū·šā·lim)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel

from
וּמִן־ (ū·min-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

the villages
חַצְרֵ֖י (ḥaṣ·rê)
Noun - common plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 2691: A yard, a hamlet

of the Netophathites,
נְטֹפָתִֽי׃ (nə·ṭō·p̄ā·ṯî)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5200: Netophathite -- inhabitant of Netophah


Additional Translations
The singers were also assembled from the region around Jerusalem, from the villages of the Netophathites,And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;

And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites;

And the sons of the singers were assembled both from the neighbourhood round about to Jerusalem, and from the villages,

And the children of the singers were assembled, both from the plain [of Jordan] round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites,

And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites;

And the sons of the singers assembled, both out of the plain country around Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;

The sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain around Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites;

and sons of the singers are gathered together even from the circuit round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi,
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