Nehemiah
Nehemiah 3:27
27And next to them, the Tekoites repaired another section, from a point opposite the great tower that juts out to the wall of Ophel.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And next to them | אַחֲרָ֛יו | ’a·ḥă·rāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H310 behind |
| the Tekoites | הַתְּקֹעִ֖ים | hat·tə·qō·‘îm | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H8621 Tekoite |
| repaired | הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ | he·ḥĕ·zî·qū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| another | שֵׁנִ֑ית | šê·nîṯ | Number - ordinal feminine singular | H8145 second |
| section | מִדָּ֣ה | mid·dāh | Noun - feminine singular | H4060 measure, measurement, stature, size, garment |
| from a point opposite | מִנֶּ֜גֶד | min·ne·ḡeḏ | Preposition-m | H5048 what is conspicuous or in front |
| the great | הַגָּדוֹל֙ | hag·gā·ḏō·wl | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H1419 great |
| tower | הַמִּגְדָּ֤ל | ham·miḡ·dāl | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4026 tower |
| that juts out | הַיּוֹצֵ֔א | hay·yō·w·ṣê | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| to | וְעַ֖ד | wə·‘aḏ | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| the wall | חוֹמַ֥ת | ḥō·w·maṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H2346 wall |
| of Ophel | הָעֹֽפֶל׃ | hā·‘ō·p̄el | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6077 mound, hill |
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