Nehemiah

Nehemiah 3:17–18

17Next to him, the Levites made repairs under Rehum son of Bani, and next to him, Hashabiah, ruler of a half-district of Keilah, made repairs for his district. 18Next to him, their countrymen made repairs under Binnuig son of Henadad, ruler of the other half-district of Keilah.

Footnotes

  • g 3:18 Two Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac (see also LXX and Nehemiah 3:24|NEH 3:24); most Hebrew manuscripts Bavvai

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Nehemiah 3:17

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Next to himאַחֲרָ֛יו’a·ḥă·rāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH310 behind
the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֖םhal·wî·yimArticle; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3881 Levite
made repairsהֶחֱזִ֥יקוּhe·ḥĕ·zî·qūVerb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common pluralH2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen
under Rehumרְח֣וּםrə·ḥūmNoun - proper - masculine singularH7348 Rechum
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Baniבָּנִ֑יbā·nîNoun - proper - masculine singularH1137 Bani
and nextעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
to himיָד֣וֹyā·ḏōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH3027 hand
Hashabiahחֲשַׁבְיָ֛הḥă·šaḇ·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH2811 Chashabjah
rulerשַׂר־śar-Noun - masculine singular constructH8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
of a half-districtחֲצִי־ḥă·ṣî-Noun - masculine singular constructH2677 half
of Keilahקְעִילָ֖הqə·‘î·lāhNoun - proper - feminine singularH7084 Keilah
made repairsהֶחֱזִ֗יקhe·ḥĕ·zîqVerb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singularH2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen
for his districtלְפִלְכּֽוֹ׃סlə·p̄il·kōwPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH6418 whirl of spindle.

Nehemiah 3:18

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Next to himאַחֲרָיו֙’a·ḥă·rāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH310 behind
their countrymenאֲחֵיהֶ֔ם’ă·ḥê·hemNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH251 brother
made repairsהֶחֱזִ֣יקוּhe·ḥĕ·zî·qūVerb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common pluralH2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen
under Binnuiבַּוַּ֖יbaw·wayNoun - proper - masculine singularH942 Bavvai
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Henadadחֵנָדָ֑דḥê·nā·ḏāḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH2582 Chenadad
rulerשַׂ֕רśarNoun - masculine singular constructH8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
of the other half-districtחֲצִ֖יḥă·ṣîNoun - masculine singular constructH2677 half
of Keilahקְעִילָֽה׃סqə·‘î·lāhNoun - proper - feminine singularH7084 Keilah

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Nehemiah 3:17 Joshua 15:44

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.