1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 11:8
8He built up the city around it, from the supporting terracesb to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city.
Footnotes
- b 11:8 Hebrew the Millo
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He built up | וַיִּ֤בֶן | way·yi·ḇen | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1129 build |
| the city | הָעִיר֙ | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| around it | מִסָּבִ֔יב | mis·sā·ḇîḇ | Preposition-m; Adverb | H5439 circuit, round about |
| from | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| the supporting terraces | הַמִּלּ֖וֹא | ham·mil·lō·w | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4407 rampart, citadel |
| to | וְעַד־ | wə·‘aḏ- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| the surrounding wall | הַסָּבִ֑יב | has·sā·ḇîḇ | Article; Adverb | H5439 circuit, round about |
| while Joab | וְיוֹאָ֕ב | wə·yō·w·’āḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3097 Joab |
| restored | יְחַיֶּ֖ה | yə·ḥay·yeh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2421 live |
| the rest | שְׁאָ֥ר | šə·’ār | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7605 remain, be left over |
| of the city | הָעִֽיר׃ | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.