Nehemiah

Nehemiah 12:37

³⁷At the Fountain Gate they went directly up the steps of the City of David on the ascent to the wall and passed above the house of David to the Water Gate on the east.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
At	וְעַל֩	wə·‘al	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H5921 height
the Fountain	הָעַ֜יִן	hā·‘a·yin	Article; Noun - common singular	H5869 eye
Gate	שַׁ֨עַר	ša·‘ar	Noun - masculine singular construct	H8179 gate
they went directly up	עָלוּ֙	‘ā·lū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
the steps	מַעֲלוֹת֙	ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H4609 what comes up
of the City	עִ֣יר	‘îr	Noun - feminine singular construct	H5892 excitement
of David	דָּוִ֔יד	dā·wîḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
on the ascent	בַּֽמַּעֲלֶ֖ה	bam·ma·‘ă·leh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4608 ascent
to the wall	לַחוֹמָ֑ה	la·ḥō·w·māh	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H2346 wall
and passed above	מֵעַל֙	mê·‘al	Preposition-m	H5921 height
the house	לְבֵ֣ית	lə·ḇêṯ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of David	דָּוִ֔יד	dā·wîḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
to	וְעַ֛ד	wə·‘aḏ	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the Water	הַמַּ֖יִם	ham·ma·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
Gate	שַׁ֥עַר	ša·‘ar	Noun - masculine singular construct	H8179 gate
on the east	מִזְרָֽח׃	miz·rāḥ	Noun - masculine singular	H4217 place of sunrise, east

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Nehemiah 2:14 · Nehemiah 3:26 · Nehemiah 8:16 · Nehemiah 8:1 · Nehemiah 8:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.