Nehemiah
Nehemiah 3:23
23Beyond them, Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs in front of their house, and next to them, Azariah son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, made repairs beside his house.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond them | אַחֲרָ֨יו | ’a·ḥă·rāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H310 behind |
| Benjamin | בִּנְיָמִ֛ן | bin·yā·min | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1144 Binjamin |
| and Hasshub | וְחַשּׁ֖וּב | wə·ḥaš·šūḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2815 Chashshub |
| made repairs | הֶחֱזִ֧יק | he·ḥĕ·zîq | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| in front | נֶ֣גֶד | ne·ḡeḏ | Preposition | H5048 what is conspicuous or in front |
| of their house | בֵּיתָ֑םס | bē·ṯå̄·ms | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H1004 house |
| and next to them | אַחֲרָ֣יו | ’a·ḥă·rāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H310 behind |
| Azariah | עֲזַרְיָ֧ה | ‘ă·zar·yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5838 Azarjah |
| son | בֶן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Maaseiah | מַעֲשֵׂיָ֛ה | ma·‘ă·śê·yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4641 Maasejah |
| the son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Ananiah | עֲנָֽנְיָ֖ה | ‘ă·nā·nə·yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6055 Ananjah |
| made repairs | הֶחֱזִ֗יק | he·ḥĕ·zîq | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| beside | אֵ֥צֶל | ’ê·ṣel | Preposition | H681 conjunction, proximity |
| his house | בֵּיתֽוֹ׃ס | bê·ṯōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1004 house |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.