Nehemiah

Nehemiah 3:6

6The Jeshanah Gateb was repaired by Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

Footnotes

  • b 3:6 Or The Old City Gate

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The Jeshanahהַיְשָׁנָ֜הhay·šā·nāhAdjective - masculine singularH3465 old
Gateשַׁ֨עַרša·‘arNoun - proper - feminine singularH8179 gate
was repairedהֶחֱזִ֗יקוּhe·ḥĕ·zî·qūVerb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common pluralH2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen
by Joiadaיֽוֹיָדָע֙yō·w·yā·ḏā‘Noun - proper - masculine singularH3111 Jojada
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Paseahפָּסֵ֔חַpā·sê·aḥNoun - proper - masculine singularH6454 Paseach
and Meshullamוּמְשֻׁלָּ֖םū·mə·šul·lāmConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH4918 Meshullam
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Besodeiahבְּסֽוֹדְיָ֑הbə·sō·wḏ·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH1152 Besodejah
Theyהֵ֣מָּהhêm·māhPronoun - third person masculine pluralH1992 they, them
laid its beamsקֵר֔וּהוּqê·rū·hūVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural; third person masculine singularH7136 encounter, meet, befall
and installedוַֽיַּעֲמִ֙ידוּ֙way·ya·‘ă·mî·ḏūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH5975 take one's stand, stand
its doorsדַּלְתֹתָ֔יוdal·ṯō·ṯāwNoun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singularH1817 door
boltsוּמַנְעֻלָ֖יוū·man·‘u·lāwConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH4514 bolt
and barsוּבְרִיחָֽיו׃סū·ḇə·rî·ḥāwConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH1280 bar

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.