Berean Standard Bible
Nehemiah 3:2-19
3וְאֵת֙ve.'EtH853The Fishהַדָּגִ֔יםha.da.GimH1709Gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179was rebuiltבָּנ֖וּba.NuH1129by the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Hassenaahהַסְּנָאָ֑הha.se.na.'AhH5570.Theyהֵ֣מָּהHe.mahH1992laid its beamsקֵר֔וּהוּke.Ru.huH7136and installedוַֽיַּעֲמִ֙ידוּ֙vai.ya.'a.Mi.duH5975its doorsדַּלְתֹתָ֔יוdal.to.TavH1817,boltsמַנְעוּלָ֖יוman.'u.LavH4514,and barsוּבְרִיחָֽיו׃ סu.ve.ri.ChavH1280.
4Nextוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921to themיָדָ֣םya.DamH3027,Meremothמְרֵמ֤וֹתme.re.MotH4822sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Uriahאוּרִיָּה֙'u.ri.YahH223,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Hakkozהַקּ֔וֹץ סha.KotzH6976,made repairsהֶחֱזִ֗יקhe.che.ZikH2388.Nextוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921to himיָדָ֣םya.DamH3027,Meshullamמְשֻׁלָּ֥םme.shu.LamH4918sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Berechiahבֶּרֶכְיָ֖הbe.rekh.YahH1296,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Meshezabelמְשֵׁיזַבְאֵ֑ל סme.shei.zav.'ElH4898,made repairsהֶחֱזִ֔יקhe.che.ZikH2388;and nextוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921to himיָדָ֣םya.DamH3027,Zadokצָד֖וֹקtza.DokH6659sonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121of Baanaבַּעֲנָֽא׃ סba.'a.Na'H1195made repairs as wellהֶֽחֱזִ֔יקhe.che.ZikH2388.
5Nextוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921to himיָדָ֖םya.DamH3027,the Tekoitesהַתְּקוֹעִ֑יםha.te.ko.'ImH8621made repairsהֶחֱזִ֣יקוּhe.che.Zi.kuH2388,but their noblesוְאַדִּֽירֵיהֶם֙ve.'a.di.rei.HemH117did notלֹא־lo'-H3808putהֵבִ֣יאוּhe.Vi.'uH935their shouldersצַוָּרָ֔םtza.va.RamH6677to the workבַּעֲבֹדַ֖תba.'a.vo.DatH5656under their supervisorsאֲדֹנֵיהֶֽם׃ ס'a.do.nei.HemH113.
6וְאֵת֩ve.'EtH853The Jeshanahהַיְשָׁנָ֜הhay.sha.NahH3465Gateשַׁ֨עַרSha.'arH8179was repairedהֶחֱזִ֗יקוּhe.che.Zi.kuH2388by Joiadaיֽוֹיָדָע֙yo.ya.Da'H3111sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Paseahפָּסֵ֔חַpa.Se.achH6454and Meshullamוּמְשֻׁלָּ֖םu.me.shu.LamH4918sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Besodeiahבְּסֽוֹדְיָ֑הbe.sod.YahH1152.Theyהֵ֣מָּהHe.mahH1992laid its beamsקֵר֔וּהוּke.Ru.huH7136and installedוַֽיַּעֲמִ֙ידוּ֙vai.ya.'a.Mi.duH5975its doorsדַּלְתֹתָ֔יוdal.to.TavH1817,boltsוּמַנְעֻלָ֖יוu.man.'u.LavH4514,and barsוּבְרִיחָֽיו׃ סu.ve.ri.ChavH1280.
7Nextוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921to themיָדָ֨םya.DamH3027,repairs were madeהֶחֱזִ֜יקhe.che.ZikH2388by Melatiahמְלַטְיָ֣הme.lat.YahH4424the Gibeoniteהַגִּבְעֹנִ֗יha.giv.'o.NiH1393,Jadonוְיָדוֹן֙ve.ya.dOnH3036the Meronothiteהַמֵּרֹ֣נֹתִ֔יha.me.Ro.no.TiH4824,and the menאַנְשֵׁ֥י'an.SheiH582of Gibeonגִבְע֖וֹןgiv.'onH1391and Mizpahוְהַמִּצְפָּ֑הve.ha.mitz.PahH4709,who were under the authorityלְכִסֵּ֕אle.khi.Se'H3678of the governorפַּחַ֖תpa.ChatH6346of the region westעֵ֥בֶר'E.verH5676of the Euphratesהַנָּהָֽר׃ סha.na.HarH5104.
8Nextעַל־'al-H5921to themיָד֣וֹya.DoH3027,Uzzielעֻזִּיאֵ֤ל'u.zi.'ElH5816sonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121of Harhaiahחַרְהֲיָה֙char.ha.YahH2736,one of the goldsmithsצֽוֹרְפִ֔ים סtzor.FimH6884,made repairsהֶחֱזִ֗יקhe.che.ZikH2388.And nextוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921to himיָד֣וֹya.DoH3027,Hananiahחֲנַנְיָ֖הcha.nan.YahH2608,oneבֶּן־ben-H1121of the perfumersהָרַקָּחִ֑יםha.ra.ka.ChimH7546,made repairsהֶחֱזִ֔יקhe.che.ZikH2388.They fortifiedוַיַּֽעַזְבוּ֙vai.ya.'az.VuH5800Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389asעַ֖ד'adH5704far as the Broadהָרְחָבָֽה׃ סha.re.cha.VahH7342Wallהַחוֹמָ֥הha.cho.MahH2346.
10nextוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921to himיָדָ֧םya.DamH3027,Jedaiahיְדָיָ֥הye.da.YahH3042sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Harumaphחֲרוּמַ֖ףcha.ru.MafH2739made repairsהֶחֱזִ֛יקhe.che.ZikH2388across fromוְנֶ֣גֶדve.Ne.gedH5048his houseבֵּית֑וֹ סbei.ToH1004;and nextוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921to himיָד֣וֹya.DoH3027,Hattushחַטּ֖וּשׁcha.TushH2407sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Hashabneiahחֲשַׁבְנְיָֽה׃cha.shav.ne.YahH2813made repairsהֶחֱזִ֔יקhe.che.ZikH2388.
11Malchijahמַלְכִּיָּ֣הmal.ki.YahH4441sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Harimחָרִ֔םcha.RimH2766and Hasshubוְחַשּׁ֖וּבve.cha.ShuvH2815sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Pahath-moabH6355וְאֵ֖תve.'EtH853repairedהֶחֱזִיק֙he.che.ZikH2388anotherשֵׁנִ֗יתshe.NitH8145sectionמִדָּ֣הmi.DahH4060,as well as the Towerמִגְדַּ֥לmig.DalH4026of the Ovensהַתַּנּוּרִֽים׃ סha.ta.nu.RimH8574.
12And nextוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921to themיָד֣וֹya.DoH3027,Shallumשַׁלּוּם֙sha.LumH7967sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Halloheshהַלּוֹחֵ֔שׁha.lo.CheshH3873,rulerשַׂ֕רsarH8269of the other half-districtחֲצִ֖י פֶּ֣לֶךְcha.Tzi Pe.lekhH2677H6418of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,made repairsהֶחֱזִ֗יקhe.che.ZikH2388,with the help ofה֖וּאhu'H1931his daughtersוּבְנוֹתָֽיו׃ סu.ve.no.TavH1323.
13The Valleyהַגַּ֜יְאha.Gay'H1516Gateשַׁ֨עַרSha.'arH8179אֵת֩'etH853was repairedהֶחֱזִ֣יקhe.che.ZikH2388by Hanunחָנוּן֮cha.NunH2586and the residentsוְיֹשְׁבֵ֣יve.yo.she.VeiH3427of Zanoahזָנוֹחַ֒za.no.aChH2182.Theyהֵ֣מָּהHe.mahH1992rebuilt itבָנ֔וּהוּva.Nu.huH1129,installedוַֽיַּעֲמִ֙ידוּ֙vai.ya.'a.Mi.duH5975its doorsדַּלְתֹתָ֔יוdal.to.TavH1817,boltsמַנְעֻלָ֖יוman.'u.LavH4514,and barsוּבְרִיחָ֑יוu.ve.ri.ChavH1280,and repaired a thousandוְאֶ֤לֶףve.'E.lefH505cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520of the wallבַּחוֹמָ֔הba.cho.MahH2346as far asעַ֖ד'adH5704the Dungהָשֲׁפֽוֹת׃ha.sha.FotH830Gateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179.
14The Dungהָאַשְׁפּ֗וֹתha.'ash.PotH830Gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179וְאֵ֣ת׀ve.'EtH853was repairedהֶחֱזִיק֙he.che.ZikH2388by Malchijahמַלְכִּיָּ֣הmal.ki.YahH4441sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Rechabרֵכָ֔בre.KhavH7394,rulerשַׂ֖רsarH8269of the districtפֶּ֣לֶךְPe.lekhH6418of Beth-haccheremH1021.Heה֣וּאhu'H1931rebuilt itיִבְנֶ֔נּוּyiv.Ne.nuH1129and installedוְיַעֲמִיד֙ve.ya.'a.MidH5975its doorsדַּלְתֹתָ֔יוdal.to.TavH1817,boltsמַנְעֻלָ֖יוman.'u.LavH4514,and barsוּבְרִיחָֽיו׃ סu.ve.ri.ChavH1280.
15The Fountainהָעַ֜יִןha.'A.yinH5869Gateשַׁ֨עַרSha.'arH8179וְאֵת֩ve.'EtH853was repairedהֶ֠חֱזִיקHe.che.zikH2388by Shallunשַׁלּ֣וּןsha.LunH7968sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Col-hozehH3626,rulerשַׂ֣רsarH8269of the districtפֶּ֣לֶךְPe.lekhH6418of Mizpahהַמִּצְפָּה֒ha.mitz.PahH4709.Heה֤וּאhu'H1931rebuilt itיִבְנֶ֙נּוּ֙yiv.Ne.nuH1129,roofed itוִיטַֽלְלֶ֔נּוּvi.tal.Le.nuH2926,and installedוְיַעֲמִיד֙ve.ya.'a.mi.duH5975its doorsדַּלְתֹתָ֔יוdal.to.TavH1817,boltsמַנְעֻלָ֖יוman.'u.LavH4514,and barsוּבְרִיחָ֑יוu.ve.ri.ChavH1280וְ֠אֵתVe.'etH853.He also repaired the wallחוֹמַ֞תcho.MatH2346of the Poolבְּרֵכַ֤תbe.re.KhatH1295of Shelahהַשֶּׁ֙לַח֙ha.She.lachH7975near the king’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428gardenלְגַן־le.gan-H1588,asוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704far as the stairsהַֽמַּעֲל֔וֹתha.ma.'a.LotH4609that descendהַיּוֹרְד֖וֹתhai.yor.DotH3381from the Cityמֵעִ֥ירme.'IrH5892of Davidדָּוִֽיד׃ סda.VidH1732.
16Beyond himאַחֲרָ֤יו'a.cha.RavH310,Nehemiahנְחֶמְיָ֣הne.chem.YahH5166sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Azbukעַזְבּ֔וּק'az.BukH5802,rulerשַׂ֕רsarH8269of a half-districtחֲצִ֖י פֶּ֣לֶךְcha.Tzi Pe.lekhH2677H6418of Beth-zurH1049,made repairsהֶחֱזִיק֙he.che.ZikH2388up toעַד־'ad-H5704a point oppositeנֶ֙גֶד֙ne.gedH5048the tombsקִבְרֵ֣יkiv.ReiH6913of Davidדָוִ֔ידda.VidH1732,asוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704far as the artificialהָעֲשׂוּיָ֔ה וְעַ֖דha.'a.su.Yah ve.'AdH6213H5704poolהַבְּרֵכָה֙ha.be.re.KhahH1295and the Houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the Mightyהַגִּבֹּרִֽים׃ סha.gi.bo.RimH1368.
17Next to himאַחֲרָ֛יו'a.cha.RavH310,the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֖םhal.vi.YimH3881made repairsהֶחֱזִ֥יקוּhe.che.Zi.kuH2388under Rehumרְח֣וּםre.ChumH7348sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Baniבָּנִ֑יba.NiH1137,and nextעַל־'al-H5921to himיָד֣וֹya.DoH3027,Hashabiahחֲשַׁבְיָ֛הcha.shav.YahH2811,rulerשַׂר־sar-H8269of a half-districtחֲצִי־ פֶ֥לֶךְcha.tzi- Fe.lekhH2677H6418of Keilahקְעִילָ֖הke.'i.LahH7084,made repairsהֶחֱזִ֗יקhe.che.ZikH2388for his districtלְפִלְכּֽוֹ׃ סle.fil.KoH6418.
18Next to himאַחֲרָיו֙'a.cha.RavH310,their countrymenאֲחֵיהֶ֔ם'a.chei.HemH251made repairsהֶחֱזִ֣יקוּhe.che.Zi.kuH2388under Binnuiבַּוַּ֖יba.VaiH942sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Henadadחֵנָדָ֑דche.na.DadH2582,rulerשַׂ֕רsarH8269of the other half-districtחֲצִ֖י פֶּ֥לֶךְcha.Tzi Pe.lekhH2677H6418of Keilahקְעִילָֽה׃ סke.'i.LahH7084.
19And next toעַל־'al-H5921himיָד֜וֹya.DoH3027,Ezerעֵ֧זֶר'E.zerH5829sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jeshuaיֵשׁ֛וּעַye.Shu.a'H3442,rulerשַׂ֥רsarH8269of Mizpahהַמִּצְפָּ֖הha.mitz.PahH4709,repairedוַיְחַזֵּ֨קvay.cha.ZekH2388anotherשֵׁנִ֑יתshe.NitH8145sectionמִדָּ֣הmi.DahH4060oppositeמִנֶּ֕גֶדmi.Ne.gedH5048the ascentעֲלֹ֥ת'a.LotH5927to the armoryהַנֶּ֖שֶׁקha.Ne.shekH5402,near the angleהַמִּקְצֹֽעַ׃ סha.mik.Tzo.a'H4740in the wall.
Commentaries on Nehemiah 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
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