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Nehemiah 3:1-12

1ThenEliashibאֶלְיָשִׁיב֩'el.ya.ShivH475thehighpriestהַכֹּהֵ֨ןha.ko.HenH3548roseH6965upwithhisbrethrenthepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֗יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,andtheybuildedthesheepהַצֹּ֔אןha.TzonH6629gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179;theysanctifiedH6942it,andsetH6965upthedoorsדַּלְתֹתָ֑יוdal.to.TavH1817ofit;evenuntothetowerמִגְדַּ֤לmig.DalH4026ofHammeahtheysanctifiedH6942it, untothetowerמִגְדַּ֥לmig.DalH4026ofHananelחֲנַנְאֵֽל׃ סcha.nan.'ElH2606.

2AndnextuntohimbuildedthemenH376ofJerichoיְרֵח֑וֹ סye.re.ChoH3405.AndnexttothembuildedZaccurזַכּ֖וּרza.KurH2139thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofImriאִמְרִֽי׃ ס'im.RiH566.

3Andthefishהַדָּגִ֔יםha.da.GimH1709gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179didthesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofHassenaahbuildH1129;theylaidthebeams thereof,andsetוַֽיַּעֲמִ֙ידוּ֙vai.ya.'a.Mi.duH5975upthedoorsדַּלְתֹתָ֔יוdal.to.TavH1817thereof,theboltsמַנְעוּלָ֖יוman.'u.LavH4514thereof,andthebarsוּבְרִיחָֽיו׃ סu.ve.ri.ChavH1280thereof.

4Andnextuntothemrepairedהֶחֱזִ֗יקhe.che.ZikH2388Meremothמְרֵמ֤וֹתme.re.MotH4822thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofUriahאוּרִיָּה֙'u.ri.YahH223,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHakkozהַקּ֔וֹץ סha.KotzH6976.Andnextuntothemrepairedהֶחֱזִ֔יקhe.che.ZikH2388Meshullamמְשֻׁלָּ֥םme.shu.LamH4918thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofBerechiah,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMeshezabelמְשֵׁיזַבְאֵ֑ל סme.shei.zav.'ElH4898.Andnextuntothemrepairedהֶֽחֱזִ֔יקhe.che.ZikH2388Zadokצָד֖וֹקtza.DokH6659thesonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121ofBaanaבַּעֲנָֽא׃ סba.'a.Na'H1195.

5AndnextuntothemtheTekoitesהַתְּקוֹעִ֑יםha.te.ko.'ImH8621repairedהֶחֱזִ֣יקוּhe.che.Zi.kuH2388;buttheirnoblesH117putnottheirnecksצַוָּרָ֔םtza.va.RamH6677totheworkבַּעֲבֹדַ֖תba.'a.vo.DatH5656oftheirlordH113.

6Andtheoldgateשַׁ֨עַרSha.'arH8179repairedהֶחֱזִ֗יקוּhe.che.Zi.kuH2388Joiadaיֽוֹיָדָע֙yo.ya.Da'H3111thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofPaseahפָּסֵ֔חַpa.Se.achH6454andMeshullamוּמְשֻׁלָּ֖םu.me.shu.LamH4918thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofBesodeiah;theylaidthebeams thereof,andsetוַֽיַּעֲמִ֙ידוּ֙vai.ya.'a.Mi.duH5975upthedoorsדַּלְתֹתָ֔יוdal.to.TavH1817thereof,andtheboltsוּמַנְעֻלָ֖יוu.man.'u.LavH4514thereof,andthebarsוּבְרִיחָֽיו׃ סu.ve.ri.ChavH1280thereof.

7Andnextuntothemrepairedהֶחֱזִ֜יקhe.che.ZikH2388MelatiahtheGibeoniteהַגִּבְעֹנִ֗יha.giv.'o.NiH1393,andJadontheMeronothiteהַמֵּרֹ֣נֹתִ֔יha.me.Ro.no.TiH4824,themenH376ofGibeonגִבְע֖וֹןgiv.'onH1391,andofMizpahוְהַמִּצְפָּ֑הve.ha.mitz.PahH4709,thatappertainedtothethroneH3678ofthegovernorפַּחַ֖תpa.ChatH6346beyondtheRiverהַנָּהָֽר׃ סha.na.HarH5104.

8Nextuntohimrepairedהֶחֱזִ֗יקhe.che.ZikH2388Uzzielעֻזִּיאֵ֤ל'u.zi.'ElH5816thesonH1121ofHarhaiah,goldsmithsצֽוֹרְפִ֔ים סtzor.FimH6884.Andnextuntohimrepairedהֶחֱזִ֔יקhe.che.ZikH2388Hananiahחֲנַנְיָ֖הcha.nan.YahH2608oneoftheperfumers,andtheyfortifiedJerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389evenuntothebroadהָרְחָבָֽה׃ סha.re.cha.VahH7342wallהַחוֹמָ֥הha.cho.MahH2346.

9Andnextuntothemrepairedהֶחֱזִיק֙he.che.ZikH2388Rephaiahרְפָיָ֣הre.fa.YahH7509thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofHurח֔וּרChurH2354,therulerofhalfחֲצִ֖יcha.TziH2677thedistrictפֶּ֥לֶךְPe.lekhH6418ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ סye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

10Andnextuntothemrepairedהֶחֱזִ֛יקhe.che.ZikH2388Jedaiahיְדָיָ֥הye.da.YahH3042thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofHarumaph,overagainsthishouseבֵּית֑וֹ סbei.ToH1004.Andnextuntohimrepairedהֶחֱזִ֔יקhe.che.ZikH2388Hattushחַטּ֖וּשׁcha.TushH2407thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHashabneiahחֲשַׁבְנְיָֽה׃cha.shav.ne.YahH2813.

11Malchijahthesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofHarimחָרִ֔םcha.RimH2766,andHasshubוְחַשּׁ֖וּבve.cha.ShuvH2815thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofPahath-moabH6355,repairedהֶחֱזִיק֙he.che.ZikH2388anotherportion,andthetowerמִגְדַּ֥לmig.DalH4026ofthefurnacesH8574.

12Andnextuntohimrepairedהֶחֱזִ֗יקhe.che.ZikH2388Shallumשַׁלּוּם֙sha.LumH7967thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHalloheshהַלּוֹחֵ֔שׁha.lo.CheshH3873,therulerofhalfחֲצִ֖יcha.TziH2677thedistrictפֶּ֣לֶךְPe.lekhH6418ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,heandhisdaughtersוּבְנוֹתָֽיו׃ סu.ve.no.TavH1323.

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