Nehemiah

Nehemiah 12:28–29

28The singers were also assembled from the region around Jerusalem, from the villages of the Netophathites, 29from Beth-gilgal, and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for they had built villages for themselves around Jerusalem.

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Nehemiah 12:28

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The singers were alsoהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֑יםham·šō·rə·rîmArticle; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine pluralH7891 sing
assembledוַיֵּאָ֣סְפ֔וּway·yê·’ā·sə·p̄ūConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH622 gather, remove
fromוּמִן־ū·min-Conjunctive waw; PrepositionH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
the regionהַכִּכָּר֙hak·kik·kārArticle; Noun - feminine singularH3603 a round
aroundסְבִיב֣וֹתsə·ḇî·ḇō·wṯAdverbH5439 circuit, round about
Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םyə·rū·šā·limNoun - proper - feminine singularH3389 Jerusalem
fromוּמִן־ū·min-Conjunctive waw; PrepositionH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
the villagesחַצְרֵ֖יḥaṣ·rêNoun - common plural constructH2691 enclosure, court
of the Netophathitesנְטֹפָתִֽי׃nə·ṭō·p̄ā·ṯîNoun - proper - masculine singularH5200 Netophathite

Nehemiah 12:29

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
from Beth-gilgalוּמִבֵּית֙ū·mib·bêṯConjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singularH1019 Beth-hag-Gilgal
and from the fieldsוּמִשְּׂד֥וֹתū·miś·śə·ḏō·wṯConjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural constructH7704 id.
of Gebaגֶּ֖בַעge·ḇa‘Noun - proper - masculine singularH1387 Geba
and Azmavethוְעַזְמָ֑וֶתwə·‘az·mā·weṯConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH5820 Azmaveth
forכִּ֣יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
had builtבָּנ֤וּbā·nūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH1129 build
villagesחֲצֵרִ֗יםḥă·ṣê·rîmNoun - common pluralH2691 enclosure, court
for themselvesלָהֶם֙lā·hemPreposition-l; Pronoun - third person masculine plural
aroundסְבִיב֖וֹתsə·ḇî·ḇō·wṯAdverbH5439 circuit, round about
Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃yə·rū·šā·limNoun - proper - feminine singularH3389 Jerusalem

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Nehemiah 12:28 1 Chronicles 9:16 · 1 Chronicles 2:54

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