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What does Nehemiah 7:2 mean?

I put my brother Hanani in charge of Jerusalem, along with Hananiah, who was in charge of the fortress. Hananiah was a trustworthy man who respected God more than most people do. Nehemiah 7:2 - Modern Text Bible

(Nehemiah chose reliable leaders for Jerusalem—his brother and another man known for his integrity and deep respect for God.)