Nehemiah
Nehemiah 3:7
7Next to them, repairs were made by Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, and the men of Gibeon and Mizpah, who were under the authority of the governor of the region west of the Euphrates.c
Footnotes
- c 3:7 Hebrew the governor beyond the River
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| to them | יָדָ֨ם | yā·ḏām | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H3027 hand |
| repairs were made | הֶחֱזִ֜יק | he·ḥĕ·zîq | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| by Melatiah | מְלַטְיָ֣ה | mə·laṭ·yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4424 Melatjah |
| the Gibeonite | הַגִּבְעֹנִ֗י | hag·giḇ·‘ō·nî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1393 Gibonite |
| Jadon | וְיָדוֹן֙ | wə·yā·ḏō·wn | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3036 Jadon |
| the Meronothite | הַמֵּרֹ֣נֹתִ֔י | ham·mê·rō·nō·ṯî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4824 Meronothite |
| and the men | אַנְשֵׁ֥י | ’an·šê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H582 man, mankind |
| of Gibeon | גִבְע֖וֹן | ḡiḇ·‘ō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1391 Gibon |
| and Mizpah | וְהַמִּצְפָּ֑ה | wə·ham·miṣ·pāh | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4709 Mitspah |
| who were under the authority | לְכִסֵּ֕א | lə·ḵis·sê | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3678 seat |
| of the governor | פַּחַ֖ת | pa·ḥaṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6346 governor |
| of the region west | עֵ֥בֶר | ‘ê·ḇer | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5676 region across or beyond, side |
| of the Euphrates | הַנָּהָֽר׃ס | han·nā·hār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5104 stream, river |
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