Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.8", "source": "וְאִגֶּ֡רֶת אֶל־אָסָף֩ שֹׁמֵ֨ר הַפַּרְדֵּ֜ס אֲשֶׁ֣ר לַמֶּ֗לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִתֶּן־לִ֣י עֵצִ֡ים לְ֠קָרוֹת אֶת־שַׁעֲרֵ֨י הַבִּירָ֤ה אֲשֶׁר־לַבַּ֙יִת֙ וּלְחוֹמַ֣ת הָעִ֔יר וְלַבַּ֖יִת אֲשֶׁר־אָב֣וֹא אֵלָ֑יו וַיִּתֶּן־לִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ כְּיַד־אֱלֹהַ֖י הַטּוֹבָ֥ה עָלָֽי", "text": "*wə-ʾiggeret* to-*ʾāsāp* *šōmēr* the-*pardēs* *ʾăšer* to-the-*melek* *ʾăšer* he-may-give-to-me *ʿēṣîm* for-*qārôt* *ʾet*-*šaʿărê* the-*bîrāh* *ʾăšer*-to-the-*bayit* and-for-*ḥômat* the-*ʿîr* and-for-the-*bayit* *ʾăšer*-I-will-come to-it *wa-yitten*-to-me the-*melek* according-to-*yad*-*ʾĕlōhay* the-*ṭôbāh* upon-me", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾiggeret*": "conjunction + feminine singular - and a letter", "*ʾāsāp*": "proper noun - Asaph", "*šōmēr*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - keeper of", "*pardēs*": "masculine singular - park/forest/garden", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*yitten*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he give", "*ʿēṣîm*": "masculine plural - trees/timber", "*qārôt*": "piel infinitive construct - to roof/beam", "*šaʿărê*": "masculine plural construct - gates of", "*bîrāh*": "feminine singular - fortress/castle/palace", "*bayit*": "masculine singular - house/temple", "*ḥômat*": "feminine singular construct - wall of", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular - city", "*ʾābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I will come", "*wa-yitten*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun + 1st singular suffix - my God", "*ṭôbāh*": "adjective feminine singular - good" }, "variants": { "*pardēs*": "forest/park/royal garden", "*ʿēṣîm*": "trees/timber/wood", "*qārôt*": "to beam/roof/make with beams", "*bîrāh*": "fortress/citadel/palace", "*ḥômat*": "wall of/rampart of", "*yad*-*ʾĕlōhay* *ha-ṭôbāh*": "the good hand of my God/God's favorable influence" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  og et brev til Asaf, vokteren av kongens park, slik at han kan gi meg tømmer til portbommene på tempelens festning, bymuren, og huset jeg skal bo i. Kongen ga meg dette, for Guds gode hånd var over meg.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og et brev til Asaf, vokteren av kongens skog, slik at han kan gi meg tømmer til å lage bjelker til portene på borgen som hører til huset, og til byens mur, og til huset jeg skal dra inn i. Og kongen innvilget meg, ifølge min Guds gode hånd over meg.

• Norsk King James

  og et brev til Asaf, som overvåker kongens skog, slik at han kan gi meg tre til å lage bjelker til portene i palasset som tilhører huset, til bymuren, og til huset jeg skal inn i. Og kongen ga meg det, i henhold til Guds gode hånd som var over meg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og et brev til Asaf, som vokter kongens skog, så han gir meg tømmer til å bygge portene til borgen ved huset, til bymurene og til huset jeg skal bo i. Kongen ga meg brevene, takket være min Guds gode hånd over meg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Og også et brev til Asaf, kongens skogvokter, om at han skal gi meg tømmer til å bygge portene til tempelborgen, byens mur og huset jeg skal bo i. Kongen ga meg dette etter min Guds gode hånd over meg.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og et brev til Asaf, vokteren av kongens skog, om at han skal gi meg tømmer til å lage bjelker til portene til palasset ved templet, til bymuren og til huset jeg skal bo i.» Og kongen ga meg det jeg ba om, ettersom min Guds gode hånd var over meg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og et brev til Asaf, forvalteren av kongens skog, slik at han kan gi meg tømmer til bjelker for portene i palasset som tilhørte huset, til bymuren og til det huset jeg skal bo i. Kongen gav meg sin tillatelse, i samsvar med den gode velsignelsen fra min Gud over meg.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Og et brev til Asaf, vokteren av kongens skog, om at han skal gi meg tømmer til å lage bjelker til portene til palasset ved templet, til bymuren og til huset jeg skal bo i.» Og kongen ga meg det jeg ba om, ettersom min Guds gode hånd var over meg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og et brev til Asaf, vokteren av kongens skog, så han kan gi meg tømmer til å lage bjelker til portene i borgen som hører til tempelet, til byens mur og til huset jeg skal bo i." Og kongen ga meg det, etter som Guds gode hånd var over meg.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  and may I have a letter to Asaph, the keeper of the royal forest, that he might give me timber to make beams for the gates of the fortress by the temple, for the city wall, and for the house I will occupy." And the king granted my requests, because the gracious hand of my God was on me.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Og et brev til Asaf, vokteren av kongens skog, så han vil gi meg tømmer til å lage bjelker til portene i borgen ved tempelet, til byens mur og til huset jeg skal bo i. Så gav kongen meg det, ettersom min Guds gode hånd var over meg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  og Brev til Asaph, som forvarer den Lysthave, som er Kongens, at han maa give mig Træer til at beklæde Portene paa Slottet, som er for Huset, og til Stadsmurene og til det Huus, som jeg vil drage ind udi; og Kongen gav mig (dem) efter min Guds Haand, som var god over mig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertaid to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og et brev til Asaf, forvalteren av kongens skog, slik at han kan gi meg tømmer til å lage bjelker til portene til palasset som tilhører huset, og til byens mur, og til huset jeg skal bo i. Kongen ga meg dette, etter den gode hånden til min Gud som var over meg.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And a letter to Asaph, the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which pertain to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  og et brev til Asaf, skogvokteren for kongen, så han kan gi meg tømmer til å lage bjelker til portene til borgen som hører til huset, og til byens mur og til huset jeg skal gå inn i. Kongen innvilget meg det etter min Guds gode hånd over meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  og et brev til Asaf, vokteren av kongens skog, slik at han gir meg tømmer til bjelker til palassets porter, til bymuren og til huset jeg skal gå inn i.' Kongen ga meg dette, fordi min Guds gode hånd var over meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  og et brev til Asaf, vokteren av kongens skog, så han vil gi meg trevirke til å lage bjelker til portene til fortet som tilhører huset, og til bymuren og til huset som jeg skal dra inn i. Og kongen innvilget meg, i henhold til min Guds gode hånd over meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  og et brev til Asaf, vokteren av kongens skog, så han kan gi meg tømmer til å lage porter til borgen ved tempelet, til bymuren, og til huset jeg selv skal bo i. Og kongen ga meg dette, for min Guds hånd var over meg.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  & letters vnto Assaph the lorde of the kynges wod, yt he maye geue me wodd for balkes to the gates of the palace, which are harde on the house & harde on the walles of the cite, & for the house that I shal entre in to. And ye kynge gaue me acordinge to the good hande of God vpo me.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And letters vnto Asaph the keeper of the Kings parke, that hee may giue me timber to buylde the gates of the palace (which apperteined to the house) and for the walles of the citie, and for the house that I shall enter into; the King gaue me according to the good hand of my God vpon me.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And letters vnto Asaph the lorde of the kinges wood, that he may geue me timber to make beames for the gates of the palace which is harde by the house, and for the walles of the citie, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king gaue me according to the hande of my God which was good vpon me.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which [appertained] to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the castle which appertains to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. The king granted me, according to the good hand of my God on me.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and a letter unto Asaph, keeper of the paradise that the king hath, that he give to me trees for beams `for' the gates of the palace that the house hath, and for the wall of the city, and for the house into which I enter;' and the king giveth to me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the castle which appertaineth to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And a letter to Asaph, the keeper of the king's park, so that he may give me wood to make boards for the doors of the tower of the house, and for the wall of the town, and for the house which is to be mine. And the king gave me this, for the hand of my God was on me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel by the temple, for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into." The king granted my requests, because of the good hand of my God on me.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and a letter for Asaph the keeper of the king’s nature preserve, so that he will give me timber for beams for the gates of the fortress adjacent to the temple and for the city wall and for the house to which I go.” So the king granted me these requests, for the good hand of my God was on me.

Referenced Verses

• Ezra 7:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Ezra.7.6", "source": "ה֤וּא עֶזְרָא֙ עָלָ֣ה מִבָּבֶ֔ל וְהֽוּא־סֹפֵ֤ר מָהִיר֙ בְּתוֹרַ֣ת מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ן יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיִּתֶּן־ל֣וֹ הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ כְּיַד־יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהָיו֙ עָלָ֔יו כֹּ֖ל בַּקָּשָׁתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*hûʾ* *ʿEzrāʾ* *ʿālāh* from *Bāḇel* and *hûʾ*-*sōp̄ēr* *māhîr* in *tôraṯ* *Mōšeh* that-*nāṯan* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyittēn*-to him the *meleḵ* according to *yaḏ*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhāyw* upon him all *baqqāšāṯô*", "grammar": { "*hûʾ*": "third person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*ʿālāh*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular - went up/ascended", "*mi-*": "preposition - from", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*hûʾ*": "third person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*sōp̄ēr*": "masculine singular noun - scribe/writer", "*māhîr*": "masculine singular adjective - skilled/ready/expert", "*bə-*": "preposition - in", "*tôraṯ*": "feminine singular construct noun - law/instruction of", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*nāṯan*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular - gave", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct noun - God of", "*wa-*": "consecutive conjunction - and", "*yittēn*": "imperfect verb with waw consecutive, third person masculine singular - gave", "*lô*": "preposition with third person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king", "*kə-*": "preposition - according to/like", "*yaḏ*": "feminine singular construct noun - hand of", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his God", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition with third person masculine singular suffix - upon him", "*kōl*": "masculine singular noun - all/every", "*baqqāšāṯô*": "feminine singular noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his request" }, "variants": { "*sōp̄ēr*": "scribe/writer/secretary", "*māhîr*": "skilled/expert/ready", "*tôraṯ*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*yaḏ*": "hand/power/guidance", "*baqqāšāṯô*": "his request/petition" } }
• Neh 7:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.7.2", "source": "וָאֲצַוֶּ֞ה אֶת־חֲנָ֣נִי אָחִ֗י וְאֶת־חֲנַנְיָ֛ה שַׂ֥ר הַבִּירָ֖ה עַל־יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם כִּי־הוּא֙ כְּאִ֣ישׁ אֱמֶ֔ת וְיָרֵ֥א אֶת־הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים מֵרַבִּֽים", "text": "And *wā-ʾăṣawweh* *ʾet*-*ḥănānî* *ʾāḥî* and *ʾet*-*ḥănanyâ* *śar* the *bîrâ* over-*yərûšālāim*, for-*hûʾ* as-*ʾîš* *ʾĕmet*, and *yārēʾ* *ʾet*-the *ʾĕlōhîm* *mē-rabbîm*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾăṣawweh*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 1st singular - and I commanded/appointed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥănānî*": "proper noun - Hanani", "*ʾāḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular possessive suffix - my brother", "*ḥănanyâ*": "proper noun - Hananiah", "*śar*": "masculine singular construct - officer/commander of", "*bîrâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the fortress/palace/capital", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun - truth/faithfulness", "*yārēʾ*": "qal participle masculine singular - fearing", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - God/gods", "*mē-rabbîm*": "preposition + masculine plural adjective - more than many" }, "variants": { "*wā-ʾăṣawweh*": "and I commanded/and I appointed/and I put in charge", "*ʾāḥî*": "my brother/my kinsman", "*śar*": "commander/officer/chief of", "*bîrâ*": "fortress/palace/citadel/temple complex", "*ʾîš ʾĕmet*": "man of truth/faithful man/trustworthy person", "*yārēʾ ʾet-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "fearing God/God-fearing/reverent toward God", "*mē-rabbîm*": "more than many/above many others/more than most" } }
• Ezra 5:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Ezra.5.5", "source": "וְעֵ֣ין אֱלָהֲהֹ֗ם הֲוָת֙ עַל־שָׂבֵ֣י יְהוּדָיֵ֔א וְלָא־בַטִּ֣לוּ הִמּ֔וֹ עַד־טַעְמָ֖א לְדָרְיָ֣וֶשׁ יְהָ֑ךְ וֶאֱדַ֛יִן יְתִיב֥וּן נִשְׁתְּוָנָ֖א עַל־דְּנָֽה׃", "text": "And *ʿên* *ʾĕlāhăhōm* *hăwāṯ* upon-*śāḇê* *Yəhûḏāyēʾ* and not-*baṭṭilû* them until-*ṭaʿmāʾ* to *Dāryāweš* *yəhāḵ* and then *yəṯîḇûn* *ništəwānāʾ* upon-this.", "grammar": { "*ʿên*": "noun, feminine singular, construct state - eye of", "*ʾĕlāhăhōm*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their God", "*hăwāṯ*": "Peal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was", "*śāḇê*": "noun, masculine plural, construct state - elders of", "*Yəhûḏāyēʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - the Jews", "*baṭṭilû*": "Pael perfect, 3rd plural - they stopped", "*ṭaʿmāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the decree", "*Dāryāweš*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Darius", "*yəhāḵ*": "Peal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will go/would go", "*yəṯîḇûn*": "Peal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they would return", "*ništəwānāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the letter" }, "variants": { "*ʿên*": "eye/oversight/watchfulness", "*hăwāṯ*": "was/existed/remained", "*baṭṭilû*": "stopped/hindered/caused to cease", "*ṭaʿmāʾ*": "decree/decision/report", "*yəhāḵ*": "would go/would come/would arrive", "*yəṯîḇûn*": "would return/would reply/would send back", "*ništəwānāʾ*": "letter/document/written response" } }
• Isa 66:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Isaiah.66.14", "source": "וּרְאִיתֶם֙ וְשָׂ֣שׂ לִבְּכֶ֔ם וְעַצְמוֹתֵיכֶ֖ם כַּדֶּ֣שֶׁא תִפְרַ֑חְנָה וְנוֹדְעָ֤ה יַד־יְהוָה֙ אֶת־עֲבָדָ֔יו וְזָעַ֖ם אֶת־אֹיְבָֽיו׃", "text": "And-*rĕʾîtem*, and-*śāś* *libbĕḵem*, and-*ʿaṣmôtêḵem* like-*ḏešeʾ* *tip̄raḥnâ*; and-*nôḏĕʿâ* *yaḏ*-*YHWH* *ʾet*-*ʿăḇāḏāyw*, and-*zāʿam* *ʾet*-*ʾōyĕḇāyw*.", "grammar": { "*û-rĕʾîtem*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will see", "*wĕ-śāś*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will rejoice", "*libbĕḵem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your heart", "*wĕ-ʿaṣmôtêḵem*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - and your bones", "*ka-ḏešeʾ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like grass", "*tip̄raḥnâ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they will flourish", "*wĕ-nôḏĕʿâ*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it will be known", "*yaḏ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾet-ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*wĕ-zāʿam*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will be indignant", "*ʾet-ʾōyĕḇāyw*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his enemies" }, "variants": { "*rĕʾîtem*": "you will see/perceive/observe", "*śāś*": "rejoice/be glad/delight", "*libbĕḵem*": "your heart/mind/inner self", "*ʿaṣmôtêḵem*": "your bones/limbs/body", "*ḏešeʾ*": "grass/tender herb/vegetation", "*tip̄raḥnâ*": "they will flourish/sprout/blossom", "*nôḏĕʿâ*": "it will be known/recognized/acknowledged", "*yaḏ*": "hand/power/agency", "*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "his servants/worshippers/followers", "*zāʿam*": "he will be indignant/angry/wrathful", "*ʾōyĕḇāyw*": "his enemies/foes/adversaries" } }
• Dan 1:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Daniel.1.9", "source": "וַיִּתֵּ֤ן הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת־דָּ֣נִיֵּ֔אל לְחֶ֖סֶד וּֽלְרַחֲמִ֑ים לִפְנֵ֖י שַׂ֥ר הַסָּרִיסִֽים׃", "text": "*wayyittēn* *hāʾĕlōhîm* *ʾeth*-*Dāniyyēʾl* to-*ḥesedh* and-to-*raḥămîm* before *śar* the-*sārîsîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyittēn*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the God", "*ʾeth*": "direct object marker", "*Dāniyyēʾl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Daniel", "*ḥesedh*": "noun masculine singular - favor/kindness", "*raḥămîm*": "noun masculine plural - compassion/mercy", "*śar*": "noun masculine singular construct - chief of", "*sārîsîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the eunuchs/officials" }, "variants": { "*wayyittēn*": "and he gave/and he granted", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "the God/God (plural form with singular meaning in Hebrew)", "*ḥesedh*": "favor/kindness/mercy/loyalty", "*raḥămîm*": "compassion/mercy/pity" } }
• Acts 7:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Acts.7.10", "source": "Καὶ ἐξείλετο αὐτὸν ἐκ πασῶν τῶν θλίψεων αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ χάριν καὶ σοφίαν ἐναντίον Φαραὼ βασιλέως Αἰγύπτου· καὶ κατέστησεν αὐτὸν ἡγούμενον ἐπʼ Αἴγυπτον καὶ ὅλον τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And *exeileto auton ek pasōn tōn thlipseōn autou, kai edōken autō charin kai sophian enantion Pharaō basileōs Aigyptou*; and *katestēsen auton hēgoumenon ep' Aigypton kai holon ton oikon autou*.", "grammar": { "*exeileto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he delivered/rescued", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*ek*": "preposition - from/out of", "*pasōn tōn thlipseōn*": "genitive feminine plural + genitive feminine plural - all the afflictions", "*autou*": "genitive masculine singular pronoun - of him/his", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he gave", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*charin*": "accusative feminine singular - favor/grace", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*sophian*": "accusative feminine singular - wisdom", "*enantion*": "preposition - before/in the presence of", "*Pharaō*": "genitive masculine singular - Pharaoh", "*basileōs*": "genitive masculine singular - king", "*Aigyptou*": "genitive feminine singular - of Egypt", "*katestēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he appointed", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*hēgoumenon*": "accusative masculine singular present middle participle - ruler/leader", "*ep'*": "preposition - over", "*Aigypton*": "accusative feminine singular - Egypt", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*holon*": "accusative masculine singular adjective - whole", "*ton oikon*": "accusative masculine singular - the house/household", "*autou*": "genitive masculine singular pronoun - of him/his" }, "variants": { "*exeileto*": "delivered/rescued/took out", "*thlipseōn*": "afflictions/troubles/distresses", "*charin*": "favor/grace/kindness", "*sophian*": "wisdom/knowledge/understanding", "*enantion*": "before/in the presence of/in the sight of", "*katestēsen*": "appointed/put in charge/established", "*hēgoumenon*": "ruler/leader/governor", "*oikon*": "house/household/family" } }
• Acts 26:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Acts.26.22", "source": "Ἐπικουρίας οὖν τυχὼν τῆς παρὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἄχρι τῆς ἡμέρας ταύτης ἕστηκα, μαρτυρόμενος μικρῷ τε καὶ μεγάλῳ, οὐδὲν ἐκτὸς λέγων ὧν τε οἱ προφῆται ἐλάλησαν μελλόντων γίνεσθαι καὶ Μωσῆς:", "text": "*Epikourias* *oun* having *tychōn* of the from the *Theou*, until the *hēmeras* this *tautēs* I *hestēka*, *martyromenos* to small *te* and to great, nothing *ektos* *legōn* of which things *te* the *prophētai* *elalēsan* *mellontōn* to *ginesthai* and *Mōsēs*:", "grammar": { "*Epikourias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - help/aid", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*tychōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having obtained", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - day", "*tautēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - this", "*hestēka*": "perfect active, 1st singular - I stand/have stood", "*martyromenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - testifying", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both", "*ektos*": "adverb - outside/beyond", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*prophētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*elalēsan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they spoke", "*mellontōn*": "present active participle, genitive, neuter, plural - going to be", "*ginesthai*": "present middle infinitive - to happen/occur", "*Mōsēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Moses" }, "variants": { "*Epikourias*": "help/aid/assistance", "*tychōn*": "having obtained/having received/having found", "*hestēka*": "I stand/have stood/I continue", "*martyromenos*": "testifying/witnessing/giving evidence", "*ektos*": "outside/beyond/except", "*legōn*": "saying/speaking/telling", "*prophētai*": "prophets/seers", "*elalēsan*": "they spoke/they said", "*mellontōn*": "going to be/about to be/future things", "*ginesthai*": "to happen/occur/come to pass" } }
• 2 Cor 8:16 : 16 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.8.16", "source": "Χάρις δὲ τῷ Θεῷ, τῷ διδόντι τὴν αὐτὴν σπουδὴν ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ Τίτου.", "text": "*Charis* *de* to the *Theō*, to the [one] *didonti* the same *spoudēn* for you in the *kardia* of *Titou*.", "grammar": { "*Charis*": "nominative, feminine singular - thanks/grace", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine singular - to God", "*didonti*": "present participle active, dative masculine singular - giving", "*autēn*": "accusative, feminine singular - same", "*spoudēn*": "accusative, feminine singular - earnestness/diligence", "*hyper*": "preposition with genitive - for/on behalf of", "ὑμῶν": "genitive, 2nd person plural - of you", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine singular - heart", "*Titou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of Titus" }, "variants": { "*Charis*": "thanks/grace/gratitude", "*didonti*": "giving/granting/placing", "*spoudēn*": "earnestness/diligence/eagerness/zeal", "*kardia*": "heart/mind/inner self" } }
• Gen 32:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.28", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו מַה־שְּׁמֶ֑ךָ וַיֹּ֖אמֶר יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* to-him what-name-your *wə-yōʾmer yaʿăqōb*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*mah-šəmekā*": "interrogative + masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - what is your name" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to speak, to ask", "*šəmekā*": "your name, your renown" } }
• Ezra 6:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Ezra.6.22", "source": "וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֧וּ חַג־מַצּ֛וֹת שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים בְּשִׂמְחָ֑ה כִּ֣י ׀ שִׂמְּחָ֣ם יְהוָ֗ה וְֽהֵסֵ֞ב לֵ֤ב מֶֽלֶךְ־אַשּׁוּר֙ עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם לְחַזֵּ֣ק יְדֵיהֶ֔ם בִּמְלֶ֥אכֶת בֵּית־הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פ", "text": "And they *yaʿăśû* *ḥaḡ-maṣṣôṯ* seven *yāmîm* with *śimḥāh*; for *śimmᵉḥām* *YHWH*, and had *hēsēḇ* the *lēḇ* of the *meleḵ-ʾAššûr* toward them, to *lᵉḥazzēq* their *yᵉḏêhem* in the *mᵉleʾḵeṯ* of *bêṯ-hāʾĕlōhîm* *ʾĕlōhê Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿăśû*": "verb, Qal imperfect (with waw consecutive), 3rd masculine plural - they kept/celebrated", "*ḥaḡ-maṣṣôṯ*": "construct phrase - feast of unleavened bread", "*šiḇʿaṯ*": "numeral, feminine construct - seven of", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*bᵉśimḥāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - with joy", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*śimmᵉḥām*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - made them rejoice", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*hēsēḇ*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - turned", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*meleḵ-ʾAššûr*": "construct phrase - king of Assyria", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - toward them", "*lᵉḥazzēq*": "preposition + verb, Piel infinitive construct - to strengthen", "*yᵉḏêhem*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hands", "*bimᵉleʾḵeṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in work of", "*bêṯ-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "construct phrase - house of the God", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăśû*": "celebrated/observed/kept", "*ḥaḡ-maṣṣôṯ*": "Feast of Unleavened Bread/festival of matzot", "*śimmᵉḥām*": "made them rejoice/gave them joy", "*hēsēḇ lēḇ*": "turned the heart/changed the attitude", "*meleḵ-ʾAššûr*": "king of Assyria [referring to Persian king as ruler of former Assyrian territories]", "*lᵉḥazzēq yᵉḏêhem*": "to strengthen their hands/to support their efforts", "*mᵉleʾḵeṯ*": "work/labor/service", "*bêṯ-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "house of God/temple" } }
• Prov 21:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Proverbs.21.1", "source": "פַּלְגֵי־מַ֣יִם לֶב־מֶ֭לֶךְ בְּיַד־יְהוָ֑ה עַֽל־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֖ר יַחְפֹּ֣ץ יַטֶּֽנּוּ", "text": "*palgê*-*mayim* *lêḇ*-*meleḵ* in-*yad*-*YHWH* upon-all-which *yaḥpōṣ* *yaṭṭennû*", "grammar": { "*palgê*": "construct plural noun - streams/channels/divisions of", "*mayim*": "plural noun - waters", "*lêḇ*": "construct singular noun - heart of", "*meleḵ*": "singular noun - king", "*yad*": "construct singular noun - hand of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*yaḥpōṣ*": "3rd person masculine singular imperfect - he desires/wills", "*yaṭṭennû*": "3rd person masculine singular imperfect + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will turn/direct it" }, "variants": { "*palgê*": "streams/channels/divisions/rivulets", "*lêḇ*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*yaḥpōṣ*": "desires/wills/takes pleasure in", "*yaṭṭennû*": "turns/directs/inclines/diverts it" } }
• Ezra 7:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Ezra.7.9", "source": "כִּ֗י בְּאֶחָד֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן ה֣וּא יְסֻ֔ד הַֽמַּעֲלָ֖ה מִבָּבֶ֑ל וּבְאֶחָ֞ד לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַחֲמִישִׁ֗י בָּ֚א אֶל־יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם כְּיַד־אֱלֹהָ֖יו הַטּוֹבָ֥ה עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "For in *ʾeḥāḏ* to the *ḥōḏeš* the *rīʾšôn* *hûʾ* *yəsuḏ* the *maʿălāh* from *Bāḇel* and in *ʾeḥāḏ* to the *ḥōḏeš* the *ḥămîšî* *bāʾ* to *Yərûšālaim* according to *yaḏ*-*ʾĕlōhāyw* the *ṭôḇāh* upon him", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bə-ʾeḥāḏ*": "preposition with cardinal number - in the first [day]", "*la-ḥōḏeš*": "preposition with definite article and masculine singular noun - to/of the month", "*hā-rīʾšôn*": "definite article with ordinal number - the first", "*hûʾ*": "third person masculine singular pronoun - he/it", "*yəsuḏ*": "masculine singular noun - foundation", "*ha-maʿălāh*": "definite article with feminine singular noun - the journey up/ascent", "*mi-Bāḇel*": "preposition with proper noun - from Babylon", "*û-ḇə-ʾeḥāḏ*": "conjunction with preposition and cardinal number - and in the first [day]", "*la-ḥōḏeš*": "preposition with definite article and masculine singular noun - to/of the month", "*ha-ḥămîšî*": "definite article with ordinal number - the fifth", "*bāʾ*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular - came/arrived", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*kə-yaḏ*": "preposition with feminine singular construct noun - according to the hand of", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his God", "*ha-ṭôḇāh*": "definite article with feminine singular adjective - the good", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition with third person masculine singular suffix - upon him" }, "variants": { "*yəsuḏ*": "foundation/beginning/establishment", "*maʿălāh*": "journey up/ascent/going up", "*yaḏ*": "hand/power/guidance", "*ṭôḇāh*": "good/favorable/kind" } }
• Ezra 7:27-28 : 27 { "verseID": "Ezra.7.27", "source": "בָּר֥וּךְ יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י אֲבוֹתֵ֑ינוּ אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֤ן כָּזֹאת֙ בְּלֵ֣ב הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ לְפָאֵ֕ר אֶת־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*bārûḵ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾăḇôṯênû* that *nāṯan* like this in *lēḇ* the *meleḵ* to *ləp̄āʾēr* *ʾeṯ*-*bêṯ* *YHWH* that in *Yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*bārûḵ*": "masculine singular passive participle - blessed", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct noun - God of", "*ʾăḇôṯênû*": "masculine plural noun with first person plural suffix - our fathers", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/who", "*nāṯan*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular - gave/put", "*kā-zōʾṯ*": "preposition with feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - like this", "*bə-lēḇ*": "preposition with masculine singular construct noun - in heart of", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king", "*lə-p̄āʾēr*": "preposition with piel infinitive construct - to beautify/glorify", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct noun - house of", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*bi-Yərûšālāim*": "preposition with proper noun - in Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*bārûḵ*": "blessed/praised", "*ʾăḇôṯênû*": "our fathers/ancestors", "*nāṯan*": "gave/put/placed", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/will", "*ləp̄āʾēr*": "to beautify/glorify/adorn" } } 28 { "verseID": "Ezra.7.28", "source": "וְעָלַ֣י הִטָּה־חֶ֗סֶד לִפְנֵ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ וְיֽוֹעֲצָ֔יו וּלְכָל־שָׂרֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ הַגִּבֹּרִ֑ים וַאֲנִ֣י הִתְחַזַּ֗קְתִּי כְּיַד־יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהַי֙ עָלַ֔י וָאֶקְבְּצָ֧ה מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֛ל רָאשִׁ֖ים לַעֲל֥וֹת עִמִּֽי׃", "text": "And upon me *hiṭṭāh*-*ḥeseḏ* before the *meleḵ* and *yôʿăṣāyw* and to all-*śārê* the *meleḵ* the *gibbōrîm* and I *hiṯḥazzaqtî* according to *yaḏ*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhay* upon me and *wāʾeqbəṣāh* from *Yiśrāʾēl* *rāʾšîm* to *laʿălôṯ* with me", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿālay*": "conjunction with preposition and first person singular suffix - and upon me", "*hiṭṭāh*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular, hiphil stem - extended/inclined", "*ḥeseḏ*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/favor", "*li-p̄nê*": "preposition with masculine plural construct noun - before", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king", "*wə-yôʿăṣāyw*": "conjunction with masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix - and his counselors", "*û-lə-ḵāl*": "conjunction with preposition and masculine singular adjective - and to all", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct noun - officials of", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king", "*ha-gibbōrîm*": "definite article with masculine plural adjective - the mighty", "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction with first person singular pronoun - and I", "*hiṯḥazzaqtî*": "perfect verb, first person singular, hithpael stem - strengthened myself", "*kə-yaḏ*": "preposition with feminine singular construct noun - according to hand of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun with first person singular suffix - my God", "*ʿālay*": "preposition with first person singular suffix - upon me", "*wā-ʾeqbəṣāh*": "imperfect verb with waw consecutive, first person singular, qal stem - and I gathered", "*mi-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition with proper noun - from Israel", "*rāʾšîm*": "masculine plural noun - heads/chiefs", "*la-ʿălôṯ*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to go up", "*ʿimmî*": "preposition with first person singular suffix - with me" }, "variants": { "*hiṭṭāh*": "extended/inclined/showed", "*ḥeseḏ*": "lovingkindness/favor/mercy", "*yôʿăṣāyw*": "his counselors/advisers", "*śārê*": "officials/princes/commanders", "*gibbōrîm*": "mighty/powerful/influential", "*hiṯḥazzaqtî*": "strengthened myself/took courage", "*yaḏ*": "hand/power/guidance", "*wāʾeqbəṣāh*": "and I gathered/assembled/collected", "*rāʾšîm*": "heads/chiefs/leaders", "*laʿălôṯ*": "to go up/ascend/journey" } }
• Neh 2:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.17", "source": "וָאוֹמַ֣ר אֲלֵהֶ֗ם אַתֶּ֤ם רֹאִים֙ הָרָעָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲנַ֣חְנוּ בָ֔הּ אֲשֶׁ֤ר יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ חֲרֵבָ֔ה וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ נִצְּת֣וּ בָאֵ֑שׁ לְכ֗וּ וְנִבְנֶה֙ אֶת־חוֹמַ֣ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְלֹא־נִהְיֶ֥ה ע֖וֹד חֶרְפָּֽה", "text": "*wā-ʾômar* to-them you *rōʾîm* the-*rāʿāh* *ʾăšer* we in-it *ʾăšer* *yərûšālaim* *ḥărēbāh* *û-šəʿāreyhā* *niṣṣətû* in-the-*ʾēš* go and-*nibneh* *ʾet*-*ḥômat* *yərûšālaim* and-*lōʾ*-*nihyeh* again *ḥerpāh*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾômar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I said", "*rōʾîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - seeing", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular - distress/misfortune", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ḥărēbāh*": "adjective feminine singular - desolate/in ruins", "*û-šəʿāreyhā*": "conjunction + masculine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and its gates", "*niṣṣətû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - were burned", "*ʾēš*": "feminine singular - fire", "*lēkû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - go", "*nibneh*": "qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us build", "*ḥômat*": "feminine singular construct - wall of", "*nihyeh*": "qal imperfect 1st plural - we will be", "*ḥerpāh*": "feminine singular - reproach/disgrace" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāh*": "distress/trouble/misfortune", "*ḥărēbāh*": "desolate/in ruins/destroyed", "*niṣṣətû*": "were burned/set on fire", "*nibneh*": "let us build/rebuild", "*ḥerpāh*": "reproach/disgrace/object of scorn" } } 18 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.18", "source": "וָאַגִּ֨יד לָהֶ֜ם אֶת־יַ֣ד אֱלֹהַ֗י אֲשֶׁר־הִיא֙ טוֹבָ֣ה עָלַ֔י וְאַף־דִּבְרֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָֽמַר־לִ֑י וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ נָק֣וּם וּבָנִ֔ינוּ וַיְחַזְּק֥וּ יְדֵיהֶ֖ם לַטּוֹבָֽה", "text": "*wā-ʾaggîd* to-them *ʾet*-*yad* *ʾĕlōhay* *ʾăšer*-she *ṭôbāh* upon-me and-also-*dibrê* the-*melek* *ʾăšer* he-*ʾāmar*-to-me *wa-yōʾmərû* *nāqûm* *û-bānînû* *wa-yəḥazzəqû* *yədêhem* for-the-*ṭôbāh*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾaggîd*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 1st singular - and I told", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural + 1st singular suffix - my God", "*ṭôbāh*": "adjective feminine singular - good", "*dibrê*": "masculine plural construct - words of", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*nāqûm*": "qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us arise", "*û-bānînû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st plural - and we built/and we will build", "*wa-yəḥazzəqû*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they strengthened", "*yədêhem*": "feminine dual + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hands", "*ṭôbāh*": "feminine singular - good/good work" }, "variants": { "*yad* *ʾĕlōhay*": "hand of my God/God's power/divine favor", "*nāqûm* *û-bānînû*": "let us arise and build/let's get to work", "*wa-yəḥazzəqû* *yədêhem*": "they strengthened their hands/were encouraged" } }
• Neh 3:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.1", "source": "וַיָּ֡קָם אֶלְיָשִׁיב֩ הַכֹּהֵ֨ן הַגָּד֜וֹל וְאֶחָ֣יו הַכֹּהֲנִ֗ים וַיִּבְנוּ֙ אֶת־שַׁ֣עַר הַצֹּ֔אן הֵ֣מָּה קִדְּשׁ֔וּהוּ וֽ͏ַיַּעֲמִ֖ידוּ דַּלְתֹתָ֑יו וְעַד־מִגְדַּ֤ל הַמֵּאָה֙ קִדְּשׁ֔וּהוּ עַ֖ד מִגְדַּ֥ל חֲנַנְאֵֽל׃", "text": "wə-*yaqqām* *ʾElyāšîb* ha-*kōhēn* ha-*gādôl* wə-*ʾeḥāyw* ha-*kōhănîm* wə-*yibnû* *ʾet*-*šaʿar* ha-*ṣṣōʾn* *hēmmâ* *qiddəšûhû* wə-*yaʿămîdû* *daltōtāyw* wə-*ʿad*-*migdal* ha-*mēʾâ* *qiddəšûhû* *ʿad* *migdal* *Ḥănaneʾl*", "grammar": { "wə-*yaqqām*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and arose/stood up", "*ʾElyāšîb*": "proper noun, nominative - Eliashib", "ha-*kōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest", "ha-*gādôl*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the great/high", "wə-*ʾeḥāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person suffix - and his brothers", "ha-*kōhănîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the priests", "wə-*yibnû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they built", "*ʾet*-*šaʿar*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - the gate of", "ha-*ṣṣōʾn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the sheep", "*hēmmâ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine plural - they", "*qiddəšûhû*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they consecrated it", "wə-*yaʿămîdû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they erected/set up", "*daltōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its doors", "wə-*ʿad*-*migdal*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and unto the tower of", "ha-*mēʾâ*": "definite article + numeral, feminine singular - the hundred", "*ʿad*": "preposition - unto/as far as", "*migdal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tower of", "*Ḥănaneʾl*": "proper noun - Hananel" }, "variants": { "*yaqqām*": "arose, stood up, took action", "*kōhēn*": "priest, minister", "*gādôl*": "great, high, chief", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "his brothers, his colleagues, his fellow priests", "*yibnû*": "built, constructed, rebuilt", "*šaʿar*": "gate, entrance, portal", "*ṣṣōʾn*": "sheep, flock, sheep pen", "*qiddəšûhû*": "consecrated it, sanctified it, dedicated it", "*yaʿămîdû*": "erected, set up, installed", "*daltōtāyw*": "its doors, its double-doors, its entrances", "*migdal*": "tower, stronghold, fortification" } } 2 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.2", "source": "וְעַל־יָד֥וֹ בָנ֖וּ אַנְשֵׁ֣י יְרֵח֑וֹ ס וְעַל־יָד֣וֹ בָנָ֔ה זַכּ֖וּר בֶּן־אִמְרִֽי׃", "text": "wə-*ʿal*-*yādô* *bānû* *ʾanšê* *Yərēḥô* wə-*ʿal*-*yādô* *bānâ* *Zakkûr* *ben*-*ʾImrî*", "grammar": { "wə-*ʿal*-*yādô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and at/by his hand/side", "*bānû*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they built", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*Yərēḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho", "wə-*ʿal*-*yādô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and at/by his hand/side", "*bānâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he built", "*Zakkûr*": "proper noun - Zaccur", "*ben*-*ʾImrî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Imri" }, "variants": { "*ʿal*-*yādô*": "next to him, at his hand, beside him, after him", "*bānû*": "built, constructed, rebuilt", "*ʾanšê*": "men of, inhabitants of, people of", "*bānâ*": "built, constructed, rebuilt" } } 3 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.3", "source": "וְאֵת֙ שַׁ֣עַר הַדָּגִ֔ים בָּנ֖וּ בְּנֵ֣י הַסְּנָאָ֑ה הֵ֣מָּה קֵר֔וּהוּ וֽ͏ַיַּעֲמִ֙ידוּ֙ דַּלְתֹתָ֔יו מַנְעוּלָ֖יו וּבְרִיחָֽיו׃", "text": "wə-*ʾet* *šaʿar* ha-*dāgîm* *bānû* *bənê* ha-*Sənāʾâ* *hēmmâ* *qērûhû* wə-*yaʿămîdû* *daltōtāyw* *manʿûlāyw* û-*brîḥāyw*", "grammar": { "wə-*ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker - and [direct object]", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "ha-*dāgîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the fish", "*bānû*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they built", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "ha-*Sənāʾâ*": "definite article + proper noun - the Senaah", "*hēmmâ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine plural - they", "*qērûhû*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they framed/covered it", "wə-*yaʿămîdû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they erected/set up", "*daltōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its doors", "*manʿûlāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its locks", "û-*brîḥāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and its bars" }, "variants": { "*šaʿar*": "gate, entrance, portal", "*dāgîm*": "fish, fish market", "*bānû*": "built, constructed, rebuilt", "*bənê*": "sons of, descendants of, people of", "*qērûhû*": "framed it, laid its beams, roofed it, covered it", "*yaʿămîdû*": "erected, set up, installed", "*daltōtāyw*": "its doors, its double-doors, its entrances", "*manʿûlāyw*": "its locks, its bolts, its fastenings", "*brîḥāyw*": "its bars, its bolts, its cross-beams" } } 4 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.4", "source": "וְעַל־יָדָ֣ם הֶחֱזִ֗יק מְרֵמ֤וֹת בֶּן־אוּרִיָּה֙ בֶּן־הַקּ֔וֹץ ס וְעַל־יָדָ֣ם הֶחֱזִ֔יק מְשֻׁלָּ֥ם בֶּן־בֶּרֶכְיָ֖ה בֶּן־מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵ֑ל ס וְעַל־יָדָ֣ם הֶֽחֱזִ֔יק צָד֖וֹק בֶּֽן־בַּעֲנָֽא׃", "text": "wə-*ʿal*-*yādām* *heḥĕzîq* *Mərēmôt* *ben*-*ʾÛrîyâ* *ben*-ha-*Qôṣ* wə-*ʿal*-*yādām* *heḥĕzîq* *Mešullām* *ben*-*Berekyâ* *ben*-*Məšêzabʾēl* wə-*ʿal*-*yādām* *heḥĕzîq* *Ṣādôq* *ben*-*Baʿănāʾ*", "grammar": { "wə-*ʿal*-*yādām*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and at/by their hand/side", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he repaired/strengthened", "*Mərēmôt*": "proper noun - Meremoth", "*ben*-*ʾÛrîyâ*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Urijah", "*ben*-ha-*Qôṣ*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + proper noun - son of the Koz", "wə-*ʿal*-*yādām*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and at/by their hand/side", "*Mešullām*": "proper noun - Meshullam", "*ben*-*Berekyâ*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Berechiah", "*ben*-*Məšêzabʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Meshezabeel", "*Ṣādôq*": "proper noun - Zadok", "*ben*-*Baʿănāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Baana" }, "variants": { "*ʿal*-*yādām*": "next to them, at their hand, beside them, after them", "*heḥĕzîq*": "strengthened, repaired, restored, fortified, made repairs" } } 5 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.5", "source": "וְעַל־יָדָ֖ם הֶחֱזִ֣יקוּ הַתְּקוֹעִ֑ים וְאַדִּֽירֵיהֶם֙ לֹא־הֵבִ֣יאוּ צַוָּרָ֔ם בַּעֲבֹדַ֖ת אֲדֹנֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "wə-*ʿal*-*yādām* *heḥĕzîqû* ha-*Təqôʿîm* wə-*ʾaddîrêhem* *lōʾ*-*hēbîʾû* *ṣawwārām* ba-*ʿăbōdat* *ʾădōnêhem*", "grammar": { "wə-*ʿal*-*yādām*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and at/by their hand/side", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine plural - they repaired/strengthened", "ha-*Təqôʿîm*": "definite article + gentile noun, masculine plural - the Tekoites", "wə-*ʾaddîrêhem*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their nobles", "*lōʾ*-*hēbîʾû*": "negative particle + Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine plural - did not bring", "*ṣawwārām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their neck", "ba-*ʿăbōdat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in/to the service/work of", "*ʾădōnêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their lords/masters" }, "variants": { "*ʿal*-*yādām*": "next to them, at their hand, beside them, after them", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "strengthened, repaired, restored, fortified, made repairs", "*Təqôʿîm*": "Tekoites, people from Tekoa", "*ʾaddîrêhem*": "their nobles, their leaders, their prominent ones", "*hēbîʾû* *ṣawwārām*": "put their necks, submitted themselves, entered into service", "*ʿăbōdat*": "service, work, labor, ministry", "*ʾădōnêhem*": "their lords, their masters, their supervisors" } } 6 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.6", "source": "וְאֵת֩ שַׁ֨עַר הַיְשָׁנָ֜ה הֶחֱזִ֗יקוּ יֽוֹיָדָע֙ בֶּן־פָּסֵ֔חַ וּמְשֻׁלָּ֖ם בֶּן־בְּסֽוֹדְיָ֑ה הֵ֣מָּה קֵר֔וּהוּ וֽ͏ַיַּעֲמִ֙ידוּ֙ דַּלְתֹתָ֔יו וּמַנְעֻלָ֖יו וּבְרִיחָֽיו׃", "text": "wə-*ʾet* *šaʿar* ha-*yəšānâ* *heḥĕzîqû* *Yôyādāʿ* *ben*-*Pāsēaḥ* û-*Mešullām* *ben*-*Bəsôdyâ* *hēmmâ* *qērûhû* wə-*yaʿămîdû* *daltōtāyw* û-*manʿulāyw* û-*brîḥāyw*", "grammar": { "wə-*ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker - and [direct object]", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "ha-*yəšānâ*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the old", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine plural - they repaired/strengthened", "*Yôyādāʿ*": "proper noun - Joiada", "*ben*-*Pāsēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Paseah", "û-*Mešullām*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Meshullam", "*ben*-*Bəsôdyâ*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Besodeiah", "*hēmmâ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine plural - they", "*qērûhû*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they framed/covered it", "wə-*yaʿămîdû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they erected/set up", "*daltōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its doors", "û-*manʿulāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and its locks", "û-*brîḥāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and its bars" }, "variants": { "*šaʿar*": "gate, entrance, portal", "*yəšānâ*": "old, ancient, former", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "strengthened, repaired, restored, fortified, made repairs", "*qērûhû*": "framed it, laid its beams, roofed it, covered it", "*yaʿămîdû*": "erected, set up, installed", "*daltōtāyw*": "its doors, its double-doors, its entrances", "*manʿulāyw*": "its locks, its bolts, its fastenings", "*brîḥāyw*": "its bars, its bolts, its cross-beams" } } 7 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.7", "source": "וְעַל־יָדָ֨ם הֶחֱזִ֜יק מְלַטְיָ֣ה הַגִּבְעֹנִ֗י וְיָדוֹן֙ הַמֵּרֹ֣נֹתִ֔י אַנְשֵׁ֥י גִבְע֖וֹן וְהַמִּצְפָּ֑ה לְכִסֵּ֕א פַּחַ֖ת עֵ֥בֶר הַנָּהָֽר׃", "text": "wə-*ʿal*-*yādām* *heḥĕzîq* *Məlaṭyâ* ha-*Gibʿōnî* wə-*Yādôn* ha-*Mērōnōtî* *ʾanšê* *Gibʿôn* wə-ha-*Miṣpâ* lə-*kissēʾ* *paḥat* *ʿēber* ha-*nāhār*", "grammar": { "wə-*ʿal*-*yādām*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and at/by their hand/side", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he repaired/strengthened", "*Məlaṭyâ*": "proper noun - Melatiah", "ha-*Gibʿōnî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Gibeonite", "wə-*Yādôn*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Jadon", "ha-*Mērōnōtî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Meronothite", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*Gibʿôn*": "proper noun - Gibeon", "wə-ha-*Miṣpâ*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun - and the Mizpah", "lə-*kissēʾ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to/for the throne/seat of", "*paḥat*": "noun, masculine singular construct - governor of", "*ʿēber*": "noun, masculine singular construct - region of/beyond", "ha-*nāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the river" }, "variants": { "*ʿal*-*yādām*": "next to them, at their hand, beside them, after them", "*heḥĕzîq*": "strengthened, repaired, restored, fortified, made repairs", "*Gibʿōnî*": "Gibeonite, man from Gibeon", "*Mērōnōtî*": "Meronothite, man from Meronoth", "*ʾanšê*": "men of, inhabitants of, people of", "lə-*kissēʾ*": "for the seat/authority of, belonging to the jurisdiction of", "*paḥat*": "governor, official, ruler", "*ʿēber* ha-*nāhār*": "beyond the river, Trans-Euphrates" } } 8 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.8", "source": "עַל־יָד֣וֹ הֶחֱזִ֗יק עֻזִּיאֵ֤ל בֶּֽן־חַרְהֲיָה֙ צֽוֹרְפִ֔ים ס וְעַל־יָד֣וֹ הֶחֱזִ֔יק חֲנַנְיָ֖ה בֶּן־הָרַקָּחִ֑ים וַיַּֽעַזְבוּ֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם עַ֖ד הַחוֹמָ֥ה הָרְחָבָֽה׃", "text": "*ʿal*-*yādô* *heḥĕzîq* *ʿUzzîʾēl* *ben*-*Ḥarhăyâ* *ṣôrəpîm* wə-*ʿal*-*yādô* *heḥĕzîq* *Ḥănanyâ* *ben*-hā-*raqqāḥîm* wə-*yaʿazbû* *Yərûšālaim* *ʿad* ha-*ḥômâ* hā-*rəḥābâ*", "grammar": { "*ʿal*-*yādô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - at/by his hand/side", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he repaired/strengthened", "*ʿUzzîʾēl*": "proper noun - Uzziel", "*ben*-*Ḥarhăyâ*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Harhaiah", "*ṣôrəpîm*": "noun, masculine plural - goldsmiths/refiners", "wə-*ʿal*-*yādô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and at/by his hand/side", "*Ḥănanyâ*": "proper noun - Hananiah", "*ben*-hā-*raqqāḥîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, masculine plural - son of the perfumers", "wə-*yaʿazbû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they abandoned/left/fortified", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ʿad*": "preposition - unto/as far as", "ha-*ḥômâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the wall", "hā-*rəḥābâ*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the broad/wide" }, "variants": { "*ʿal*-*yādô*": "next to him, at his hand, beside him, after him", "*heḥĕzîq*": "strengthened, repaired, restored, fortified, made repairs", "*ṣôrəpîm*": "goldsmiths, refiners, smelters, metalworkers", "*ben*-hā-*raqqāḥîm*": "son of the perfumers, one of the perfumers, perfumer", "*yaʿazbû*": "abandoned, left, reinforced, fortified, secured", "*ʿad*": "unto, as far as, up to", "*ḥômâ*": "wall, fortification, rampart", "*rəḥābâ*": "broad, wide, spacious" } } 9 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.9", "source": "וְעַל־יָדָ֤ם הֶחֱזִיק֙ רְפָיָ֣ה בֶן־ח֔וּר שַׂ֕ר חֲצִ֖י פֶּ֥לֶךְ יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "wə-*ʿal*-*yādām* *heḥĕzîq* *Rəpāyâ* *ben*-*Ḥûr* *śar* *ḥăṣî* *pelek* *Yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "wə-*ʿal*-*yādām*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and at/by their hand/side", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he repaired/strengthened", "*Rəpāyâ*": "proper noun - Rephaiah", "*ben*-*Ḥûr*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Hur", "*śar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - ruler/official of", "*ḥăṣî*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - half of", "*pelek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - district of", "*Yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*ʿal*-*yādām*": "next to them, at their hand, beside them, after them", "*heḥĕzîq*": "strengthened, repaired, restored, fortified, made repairs", "*śar*": "ruler, official, captain, chief", "*pelek*": "district, region, circuit, administrative division" } } 10 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.10", "source": "וְעַל־יָדָ֧ם הֶחֱזִ֛יק יְדָיָ֥ה בֶן־חֲרוּמַ֖ף וְנֶ֣גֶד בֵּית֑וֹ ס וְעַל־יָד֣וֹ הֶחֱזִ֔יק חַטּ֖וּשׁ בֶּן־חֲשַׁבְנְיָֽה׃", "text": "wə-*ʿal*-*yādām* *heḥĕzîq* *Yədāyâ* *ben*-*Ḥărûmap* wə-*neged* *bêtô* wə-*ʿal*-*yādô* *heḥĕzîq* *Ḥaṭṭûš* *ben*-*Ḥăšabnəyâ*", "grammar": { "wə-*ʿal*-*yādām*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and at/by their hand/side", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he repaired/strengthened", "*Yədāyâ*": "proper noun - Jedaiah", "*ben*-*Ḥărûmap*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Harumaph", "wə-*neged*": "conjunction + preposition - and opposite/in front of", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "wə-*ʿal*-*yādô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and at/by his hand/side", "*Ḥaṭṭûš*": "proper noun - Hattush", "*ben*-*Ḥăšabnəyâ*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Hashabniah" }, "variants": { "*ʿal*-*yādām*": "next to them, at their hand, beside them, after them", "*heḥĕzîq*": "strengthened, repaired, restored, fortified, made repairs", "*neged*": "opposite, in front of, facing, over against", "*bêtô*": "his house, his home, his residence" } } 11 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.11", "source": "מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֗ית הֶחֱזִיק֙ מַלְכִּיָּ֣ה בֶן־חָרִ֔ם וְחַשּׁ֖וּב בֶּן־פַּחַ֣ת מוֹאָ֑ב וְאֵ֖ת מִגְדַּ֥ל הַתַּנּוּרִֽים׃", "text": "*middâ* *šēnît* *heḥĕzîq* *Malkîyâ* *ben*-*Ḥārim* wə-*Ḥaššûb* *ben*-*paḥat* *Môʾāb* wə-*ʾēt* *migdal* ha-*tannûrîm*", "grammar": { "*middâ*": "noun, feminine singular - measure/portion", "*šēnît*": "adjective, feminine singular - second", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he repaired/strengthened", "*Malkîyâ*": "proper noun - Malchijah", "*ben*-*Ḥārim*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Harim", "wə-*Ḥaššûb*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Hashub", "*ben*-*paḥat*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular construct - son of the governor of", "*Môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "wə-*ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker - and [direct object]", "*migdal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tower of", "ha-*tannûrîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the ovens/furnaces" }, "variants": { "*middâ*": "measure, portion, section, length", "*šēnît*": "second, another, additional", "*heḥĕzîq*": "strengthened, repaired, restored, fortified, made repairs", "*paḥat*": "governor, ruler, official", "*migdal*": "tower, stronghold, fortification", "*tannûrîm*": "ovens, furnaces, kilns" } } 12 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.12", "source": "וְעַל־יָד֣וֹ הֶחֱזִ֗יק שַׁלּוּם֙ בֶּן־הַלּוֹחֵ֔שׁ שַׂ֕ר חֲצִ֖י פֶּ֣לֶךְ יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם ה֖וּא וּבְנוֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "wə-*ʿal*-*yādô* *heḥĕzîq* *Šallûm* *ben*-ha-*Lôḥēš* *śar* *ḥăṣî* *pelek* *Yərûšālāim* *hûʾ* û-*bənôtāyw*", "grammar": { "wə-*ʿal*-*yādô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and at/by his hand/side", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he repaired/strengthened", "*Šallûm*": "proper noun - Shallum", "*ben*-ha-*Lôḥēš*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + proper noun - son of the Hallohesh", "*śar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - ruler/official of", "*ḥăṣî*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - half of", "*pelek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - district of", "*Yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "û-*bənôtāyw*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his daughters" }, "variants": { "*ʿal*-*yādô*": "next to him, at his hand, beside him, after him", "*heḥĕzîq*": "strengthened, repaired, restored, fortified, made repairs", "*Lôḥēš*": "Hallohesh, 'the whisperer'", "*śar*": "ruler, official, captain, chief", "*pelek*": "district, region, circuit, administrative division", "*bənôtāyw*": "his daughters, his female descendants, possibly 'his villages'" } } 13 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.13", "source": "אֵת֩ שַׁ֨עַר הַגַּ֜יְא הֶחֱזִ֣יק חָנוּן֮ וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י זָנוֹחַ֒ הֵ֣מָּה בָנ֔וּהוּ וֽ͏ַיַּעֲמִ֙ידוּ֙ דַּלְתֹתָ֔יו מַנְעֻלָ֖יו וּבְרִיחָ֑יו וְאֶ֤לֶף אַמָּה֙ בַּחוֹמָ֔ה עַ֖ד שַׁ֥עַר הָשֲׁפֽוֹת׃", "text": "*ʾēt* *šaʿar* ha-*gayʾ* *heḥĕzîq* *Ḥānûn* wə-*yōšəbê* *Zānôaḥ* *hēmmâ* *bānûhû* wə-*yaʿămîdû* *daltōtāyw* *manʿulāyw* û-*brîḥāyw* wə-*ʾelep* *ʾammâ* ba-*ḥômâ* *ʿad* *šaʿar* hā-*šăpôt*", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker - [direct object]", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "ha-*gayʾ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the valley", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he repaired/strengthened", "*Ḥānûn*": "proper noun - Hanun", "wə-*yōšəbê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and inhabitants of", "*Zānôaḥ*": "proper noun - Zanoah", "*hēmmâ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine plural - they", "*bānûhû*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they built it", "wə-*yaʿămîdû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they erected/set up", "*daltōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its doors", "*manʿulāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its locks", "û-*brîḥāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and its bars", "wə-*ʾelep*": "conjunction + numeral, masculine singular - and a thousand", "*ʾammâ*": "noun, feminine singular - cubit", "ba-*ḥômâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the wall", "*ʿad*": "preposition - unto/as far as", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "hā-*šăpôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the refuse/dung" }, "variants": { "*šaʿar*": "gate, entrance, portal", "*gayʾ*": "valley, ravine, gorge", "*heḥĕzîq*": "strengthened, repaired, restored, fortified, made repairs", "*yōšəbê*": "inhabitants of, dwellers in, residents of", "*bānûhû*": "built it, constructed it, rebuilt it", "*yaʿămîdû*": "erected, set up, installed", "*daltōtāyw*": "its doors, its double-doors, its entrances", "*manʿulāyw*": "its locks, its bolts, its fastenings", "*brîḥāyw*": "its bars, its bolts, its cross-beams", "*ʾammâ*": "cubit (measurement, ~18 inches)", "*šăpôt*": "refuse, dung, garbage" } } 14 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.14", "source": "וְאֵ֣ת ׀ שַׁ֣עַר הָאַשְׁפּ֗וֹת הֶחֱזִיק֙ מַלְכִּיָּ֣ה בֶן־רֵכָ֔ב שַׂ֖ר פֶּ֣לֶךְ בֵּית־הַכָּ֑רֶם ה֣וּא יִבְנֶ֔נּוּ וְיַעֲמִיד֙ דַּלְתֹתָ֔יו מַנְעֻלָ֖יו וּבְרִיחָֽיו׃", "text": "wə-*ʾēt* *šaʿar* hā-*ʾašpôt* *heḥĕzîq* *Malkîyâ* *ben*-*Rēkāb* *śar* *pelek* *bêt*-ha-*kārem* *hûʾ* *yibnennû* wə-*yaʿămîd* *daltōtāyw* *manʿulāyw* û-*brîḥāyw*", "grammar": { "wə-*ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker - and [direct object]", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "hā-*ʾašpôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the refuse/dung", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he repaired/strengthened", "*Malkîyâ*": "proper noun - Malchiah", "*ben*-*Rēkāb*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Rechab", "*śar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - ruler/official of", "*pelek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - district of", "*bêt*-ha-*kārem*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, masculine singular - house of the vineyard", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*yibnennû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he will build it", "wə-*yaʿămîd*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he will erect/set up", "*daltōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its doors", "*manʿulāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its locks", "û-*brîḥāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and its bars" }, "variants": { "*šaʿar*": "gate, entrance, portal", "*ʾašpôt*": "refuse, dung, garbage", "*heḥĕzîq*": "strengthened, repaired, restored, fortified, made repairs", "*śar*": "ruler, official, captain, chief", "*pelek*": "district, region, circuit, administrative division", "*bêt*-ha-*kārem*": "Beth-haccerem, 'house of the vineyard'", "*yibnennû*": "build it, construct it, rebuild it", "*yaʿămîd*": "erect, set up, install", "*daltōtāyw*": "its doors, its double-doors, its entrances", "*manʿulāyw*": "its locks, its bolts, its fastenings", "*brîḥāyw*": "its bars, its bolts, its cross-beams" } } 15 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.15", "source": "וְאֵת֩ שַׁ֨עַר הָעַ֜יִן הֶ֠חֱזִיק שַׁלּ֣וּן בֶּן־כָּל־חֹזֶה֮ שַׂ֣ר פֶּ֣לֶךְ הַמִּצְפָּה֒ ה֤וּא יִבְנֶ֙נּוּ֙ וִיטַֽלְלֶ֔נּוּ *ויעמידו **וְיַעֲמִיד֙ דַּלְתֹתָ֔יו מַנְעֻלָ֖יו וּבְרִיחָ֑יו וְ֠אֵת חוֹמַ֞ת בְּרֵכַ֤ת הַשֶּׁ֙לַח֙ לְגַן־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְעַד־הַֽמַּעֲל֔וֹת הַיּוֹרְד֖וֹת מֵעִ֥יר דָּוִֽיד׃ ס", "text": "*wə-ʾēt* *šaʿar* *hā-ʿayin* *heḥĕzîq* *šallûn* *ben-kāl-ḥōzeh* *śar* *pelek* *ham-miṣpāh* *hûʾ* *yibnennû* *wiṭallenû* *wəyaʿămîd* *daltōtāyw* *manʿulāyw* *ûbərîḥāyw* *wə-ʾēt* *ḥômat* *bərēkat* *haš-šelaḥ* *lə-gan-ham-melek* *wə-ʿad-ham-maʿălôt* *hay-yôrədôt* *mē-ʿîr* *dāwîd*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*šaʿar*": "construct state, masculine singular - gate of", "*hā-ʿayin*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the fountain/spring", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - repaired/strengthened", "*šallûn*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*ben-kāl-ḥōzeh*": "construct chain - son of Col-hozeh", "*śar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - ruler/official of", "*pelek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - district of", "*ham-miṣpāh*": "definite article + proper noun - Mizpah", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*yibnennû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will build it", "*wiṭallenû*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will roof/cover it", "*wəyaʿămîd*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will set up", "*daltōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its doors", "*manʿulāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its locks", "*ûbərîḥāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and its bars", "*wə-ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ḥômat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wall of", "*bərēkat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - pool of", "*haš-šelaḥ*": "definite article + proper noun - Shelah/Siloam", "*lə-gan-ham-melek*": "preposition + noun construct + definite article + noun - to/by the king's garden", "*wə-ʿad-ham-maʿălôt*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and to the stairs", "*hay-yôrədôt*": "definite article + Qal participle, feminine plural - the ones descending", "*mē-ʿîr*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from the city of", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun - David" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîq*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*wiṭallenû*": "covered it/roofed it/beamed it", "*wəyaʿămîd*": "set up/erected/established", "*haš-šelaḥ*": "Shelah/Siloam/sent (waters)", "*ham-maʿălôt*": "stairs/steps/ascents" } } 16 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.16", "source": "אַחֲרָ֤יו הֶחֱזִיק֙ נְחֶמְיָ֣ה בֶן־עַזְבּ֔וּק שַׂ֕ר חֲצִ֖י פֶּ֣לֶךְ בֵּֽית־צ֑וּר עַד־נֶ֙גֶד֙ קִבְרֵ֣י דָוִ֔יד וְעַד־הַבְּרֵכָה֙ הָעֲשׂוּיָ֔ה וְעַ֖ד בֵּ֥ית הַגִּבֹּרִֽים׃ ס", "text": "*ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîq* *nəḥemyāh* *ben-ʿazbûq* *śar* *ḥăṣî* *pelek* *bêt-ṣûr* *ʿad-neged* *qibrê* *dāwîd* *wə-ʿad-hab-bərēkāh* *hā-ʿăśûyāh* *wə-ʿad* *bêt* *hag-gibbōrîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - repaired/strengthened", "*nəḥemyāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nehemiah", "*ben-ʿazbûq*": "construct relationship - son of Azbuk", "*śar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - ruler/official of", "*ḥăṣî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - half of", "*pelek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - district of", "*bêt-ṣûr*": "proper noun - Beth-zur", "*ʿad-neged*": "preposition + preposition - up to opposite", "*qibrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tombs of", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun - David", "*wə-ʿad-hab-bərēkāh*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and to the pool", "*hā-ʿăśûyāh*": "definite article + Qal passive participle, feminine singular - the made/artificial one", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*hag-gibbōrîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the mighty men" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîq*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*śar*": "ruler/official/prince/chief", "*pelek*": "district/region/administrative division", "*hā-ʿăśûyāh*": "the made one/the artificial one/the constructed one", "*hag-gibbōrîm*": "the mighty men/the heroes/the warriors" } } 17 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.17", "source": "אַחֲרָ֛יו הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ הַלְוִיִּ֖ם רְח֣וּם בֶּן־בָּנִ֑י עַל־יָד֣וֹ הֶחֱזִ֗יק חֲשַׁבְיָ֛ה שַׂר־חֲצִי־פֶ֥לֶךְ קְעִילָ֖ה לְפִלְכּֽוֹ׃ ס", "text": "*ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîqû* *hal-wiyyîm* *rəḥûm* *ben-bānî* *ʿal-yādô* *heḥĕzîq* *ḥăšabyāh* *śar-ḥăṣî-pelek* *qəʿîlāh* *lə-filkô*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - repaired/strengthened", "*hal-wiyyîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the Levites", "*rəḥûm*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Rehum", "*ben-bānî*": "construct relationship - son of Bani", "*ʿal-yādô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - at/beside his hand (next to him)", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - repaired/strengthened", "*ḥăšabyāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hashabiah", "*śar-ḥăṣî-pelek*": "triple construct chain - ruler of half district of", "*qəʿîlāh*": "proper noun - Keilah", "*lə-filkô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for his district" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîqû*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*ʿal-yādô*": "next to him/beside him/at his hand", "*śar*": "ruler/official/prince/chief", "*lə-filkô*": "for his district/for his region/for his division" } } 18 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.18", "source": "אַחֲרָיו֙ הֶחֱזִ֣יקוּ אֲחֵיהֶ֔ם בַּוַּ֖י בֶּן־חֵנָדָ֑ד שַׂ֕ר חֲצִ֖י פֶּ֥לֶךְ קְעִילָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîqû* *ʾăḥêhem* *bawway* *ben-ḥēnādād* *śar* *ḥăṣî* *pelek* *qəʿîlāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - repaired/strengthened", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their brothers", "*bawway*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Bavvai", "*ben-ḥēnādād*": "construct relationship - son of Henadad", "*śar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - ruler of", "*ḥăṣî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - half of", "*pelek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - district of", "*qəʿîlāh*": "proper noun - Keilah" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîqû*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "their brothers/their kinsmen/their fellow Levites", "*śar*": "ruler/official/prince/chief", "*pelek*": "district/region/administrative division" } } 19 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.19", "source": "וַיְחַזֵּ֨ק עַל־יָד֜וֹ עֵ֧זֶר בֶּן־יֵשׁ֛וּעַ שַׂ֥ר הַמִּצְפָּ֖ה מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִנֶּ֕גֶד עֲלֹ֥ת הַנֶּ֖שֶׁק הַמִּקְצֹֽעַ׃ ס", "text": "*wayəḥazzēq* *ʿal-yādô* *ʿēzer* *ben-yēšûaʿ* *śar* *ham-miṣpāh* *middāh* *šēnît* *minneged* *ʿălōt* *han-nešeq* *ham-miqṣōaʿ*", "grammar": { "*wayəḥazzēq*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, sequential - and he repaired", "*ʿal-yādô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - at/beside his hand (next to him)", "*ʿēzer*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ezer", "*ben-yēšûaʿ*": "construct relationship - son of Jeshua", "*śar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - ruler of", "*ham-miṣpāh*": "definite article + proper noun - Mizpah", "*middāh*": "noun, feminine singular construct - measure/portion", "*šēnît*": "adjective, feminine singular - second", "*minneged*": "preposition - from opposite/from before", "*ʿălōt*": "Qal infinitive construct - ascent/going up of", "*han-nešeq*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the armory/weapons", "*ham-miqṣōaʿ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the corner/angle" }, "variants": { "*wayəḥazzēq*": "and he repaired/strengthened/fortified", "*ʿal-yādô*": "next to him/beside him/at his hand", "*śar*": "ruler/official/prince/chief", "*middāh šēnît*": "second section/another portion/second measure", "*ʿălōt*": "ascent/approach/stairs/ramp", "*han-nešeq*": "the armory/the arsenal/the place of weapons", "*ham-miqṣōaʿ*": "the corner/the angle/the buttress" } } 20 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.20", "source": "אַחֲרָ֨יו הֶחֱרָ֧ה הֶחֱזִ֛יק בָּר֥וּךְ בֶּן־*זבי **זַכַּ֖י מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִן־הַ֨מִּקְצ֔וֹעַ עַד־פֶּ֙תַח֙ בֵּ֣ית אֶלְיָשִׁ֔יב הַכֹּהֵ֖ן הַגָּדֽוֹל׃ ס", "text": "*ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕrāh* *heḥĕzîq* *bārûk* *ben-zakkay* *middāh* *šēnît* *min-ham-miqṣôaʿ* *ʿad-petaḥ* *bêt* *ʾelyāšîb* *hak-kōhēn* *hag-gādôl*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*heḥĕrāh*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was zealous/earnest", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - repaired/strengthened", "*bārûk*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Baruch", "*ben-zakkay*": "construct relationship - son of Zaccai (corrected reading)", "*middāh*": "noun, feminine singular construct - measure/portion", "*šēnît*": "adjective, feminine singular - second", "*min-ham-miqṣôaʿ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - from the angle/corner", "*ʿad-petaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the entrance of", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾelyāšîb*": "proper noun - Eliashib", "*hak-kōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest", "*hag-gādôl*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the high/great" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕrāh*": "was zealous/was earnest/burned with zeal/was fervent", "*heḥĕzîq*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*middāh šēnît*": "second section/another portion/second measure", "*min-ham-miqṣôaʿ*": "from the angle/from the corner/from the turning", "*petaḥ*": "entrance/doorway/opening" } } 21 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.21", "source": "אַחֲרָ֣יו הֶחֱזִ֗יק מְרֵמ֧וֹת בֶּן־אוּרִיָּ֛ה בֶּן־הַקּ֖וֹץ מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִפֶּ֙תַח֙ בֵּ֣ית אֶלְיָשִׁ֔יב וְעַד־תַּכְלִ֖ית בֵּ֥ית אֶלְיָשִֽׁיב׃ ס", "text": "*ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîq* *mərēmôt* *ben-ʾûrîyāh* *ben-haq-qôṣ* *middāh* *šēnît* *mip-petaḥ* *bêt* *ʾelyāšîb* *wə-ʿad-taklît* *bêt* *ʾelyāšîb*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - repaired/strengthened", "*mərēmôt*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Meremoth", "*ben-ʾûrîyāh*": "construct relationship - son of Uriah", "*ben-haq-qôṣ*": "construct relationship - son of Hakkoz", "*middāh*": "noun, feminine singular construct - measure/portion", "*šēnît*": "adjective, feminine singular - second", "*mip-petaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the entrance of", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾelyāšîb*": "proper noun - Eliashib", "*wə-ʿad-taklît*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - and to the end of", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾelyāšîb*": "proper noun - Eliashib" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîq*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*middāh šēnît*": "second section/another portion/second measure", "*petaḥ*": "entrance/doorway/opening", "*taklît*": "end/limit/extent/boundary" } } 22 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.22", "source": "וְאַחֲרָ֛יו הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים אַנְשֵׁ֥י הַכִּכָּֽר׃", "text": "*wə-ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîqû* *hak-kōhănîm* *ʾanšê* *hak-kikkār*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾaḥărāyw*": "conjunction + preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and after him", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - repaired/strengthened", "*hak-kōhănîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the priests", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*hak-kikkār*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the plain/circle/district" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîqû*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*ʾanšê*": "men of/people of/inhabitants of", "*hak-kikkār*": "the plain/the district/the circle/the Jordan Valley" } } 23 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.23", "source": "אַחֲרָ֨יו הֶחֱזִ֧יק בִּנְיָמִ֛ן וְחַשּׁ֖וּב נֶ֣גֶד בֵּיתָ֑ם ס אַחֲרָ֣יו הֶחֱזִ֗יק עֲזַרְיָ֧ה בֶן־מַעֲשֵׂיָ֛ה בֶּן־עֲנָֽנְיָ֖ה אֵ֥צֶל בֵּיתֽוֹ׃ ס", "text": "*ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîq* *binyāmîn* *wə-ḥaššûb* *neged* *bêtām* *ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîq* *ʿăzaryāh* *ben-maʿăśēyāh* *ben-ʿănanyāh* *ʾēṣel* *bêtô*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - repaired/strengthened", "*binyāmîn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Benjamin", "*wə-ḥaššûb*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Hashub", "*neged*": "preposition - opposite/in front of", "*bêtām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their house", "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - repaired/strengthened", "*ʿăzaryāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Azariah", "*ben-maʿăśēyāh*": "construct relationship - son of Maaseiah", "*ben-ʿănanyāh*": "construct relationship - son of Ananiah", "*ʾēṣel*": "preposition - beside/near", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîq*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*neged*": "opposite/in front of/facing", "*ʾēṣel*": "beside/near/next to/by" } } 24 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.24", "source": "אַחֲרָ֣יו הֶחֱזִ֗יק בִּנּ֛וּי בֶּן־חֵנָדָ֖ד מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִבֵּ֣ית עֲזַרְיָ֔ה עַד־הַמִּקְצ֖וֹעַ וְעַד־הַפִּנָּֽה׃", "text": "*ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîq* *binnûy* *ben-ḥēnādād* *middāh* *šēnît* *mib-bêt* *ʿăzaryāh* *ʿad-ham-miqṣôaʿ* *wə-ʿad-hap-pinnāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - repaired/strengthened", "*binnûy*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Binnui", "*ben-ḥēnādād*": "construct relationship - son of Henadad", "*middāh*": "noun, feminine singular construct - measure/portion", "*šēnît*": "adjective, feminine singular - second", "*mib-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the house of", "*ʿăzaryāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Azariah", "*ʿad-ham-miqṣôaʿ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the angle/corner", "*wə-ʿad-hap-pinnāh*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and to the corner/turning" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîq*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*middāh šēnît*": "second section/another portion/second measure", "*ham-miqṣôaʿ*": "the angle/the corner/the turning", "*hap-pinnāh*": "the corner/the turning point/the angle" } } 25 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.25", "source": "פָּלָ֣ל בֶּן־אוּזַי֮ מִנֶּ֣גֶד הַמִּקְצוֹעַ֒ וְהַמִּגְדָּ֗ל הַיּוֹצֵא֙ מִבֵּ֤ית הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ הָֽעֶלְי֔וֹן אֲשֶׁ֖ר לַחֲצַ֣ר הַמַּטָּרָ֑ה אַחֲרָ֖יו פְּדָיָ֥ה בֶן־פַּרְעֹֽשׁ׃ ס", "text": "*pālāl* *ben-ʾûzay* *minneged* *ham-miqṣôaʿ* *wə-ham-migdāl* *hay-yôṣēʾ* *mib-bêt* *ham-melek* *hā-ʿelyôn* *ʾăšer* *la-ḥăṣar* *ham-maṭṭārāh* *ʾaḥărāyw* *pədāyāh* *ben-parʿōš*", "grammar": { "*pālāl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Palal", "*ben-ʾûzay*": "construct relationship - son of Uzai", "*minneged*": "preposition - from opposite/in front of", "*ham-miqṣôaʿ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the angle/corner", "*wə-ham-migdāl*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the tower", "*hay-yôṣēʾ*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the projecting/extending", "*mib-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the house of", "*ham-melek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*hā-ʿelyôn*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the upper", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*la-ḥăṣar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for/at the court of", "*ham-maṭṭārāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the guard/prison", "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*pədāyāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Pedaiah", "*ben-parʿōš*": "construct relationship - son of Parosh" }, "variants": { "*minneged*": "opposite/in front of/facing", "*ham-miqṣôaʿ*": "the angle/the corner/the turning", "*hay-yôṣēʾ*": "the projecting/the extending/the protruding", "*hā-ʿelyôn*": "the upper/the higher/the elevated", "*ḥăṣar*": "court/yard/enclosure", "*ham-maṭṭārāh*": "the guard/the prison/the place of confinement" } } 26 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.26", "source": "וְהַ֨נְּתִינִ֔ים הָי֥וּ יֹשְׁבִ֖ים בָּעֹ֑פֶל עַ֠ד נֶ֜גֶד שַׁ֤עַר הַמַּ֙יִם֙ לַמִּזְרָ֔ח וְהַמִּגְדָּ֖ל הַיּוֹצֵֽא׃ ס", "text": "*wə-han-nətînîm* *hāyû* *yōšəbîm* *bā-ʿōfel* *ʿad* *neged* *šaʿar* *ham-mayim* *lam-mizrāḥ* *wə-ham-migdāl* *hay-yôṣēʾ*", "grammar": { "*wə-han-nətînîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the temple servants", "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - were", "*yōšəbîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - dwelling/living", "*bā-ʿōfel*": "preposition + proper noun - in Ophel", "*ʿad*": "preposition - as far as/until", "*neged*": "preposition - opposite/in front of", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ham-mayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the water", "*lam-mizrāḥ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the east", "*wə-ham-migdāl*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the tower", "*hay-yôṣēʾ*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the projecting/extending" }, "variants": { "*han-nətînîm*": "the temple servants/the given ones/the Nethinim", "*yōšəbîm*": "dwelling/living/residing/staying", "*bā-ʿōfel*": "in Ophel/on the hill/on the mound", "*neged*": "opposite/in front of/facing", "*ham-mayim*": "the water/the waters", "*mizrāḥ*": "east/eastward/sunrise direction", "*hay-yôṣēʾ*": "the projecting/the extending/the protruding" } } 27 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.27", "source": "אַחֲרָ֛יו הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ הַתְּקֹעִ֖ים מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִנֶּ֜גֶד הַמִּגְדָּ֤ל הַגָּדוֹל֙ הַיּוֹצֵ֔א וְעַ֖ד חוֹמַ֥ת הָעֹֽפֶל׃", "text": "*ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîqû* *hat-təqōʿîm* *middāh* *šēnît* *minneged* *ham-migdāl* *hag-gādôl* *hay-yôṣēʾ* *wə-ʿad* *ḥômat* *hā-ʿōfel*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - repaired/strengthened", "*hat-təqōʿîm*": "definite article + gentilic noun, masculine plural - the Tekoites", "*middāh*": "noun, feminine singular construct - measure/portion", "*šēnît*": "adjective, feminine singular - second", "*minneged*": "preposition - from opposite/in front of", "*ham-migdāl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the tower", "*hag-gādôl*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the great", "*hay-yôṣēʾ*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the projecting/extending", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*ḥômat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wall of", "*hā-ʿōfel*": "definite article + proper noun - the Ophel" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîqû*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*hat-təqōʿîm*": "the Tekoites/men of Tekoa", "*middāh šēnît*": "second section/another portion/second measure", "*minneged*": "opposite/in front of/facing", "*hag-gādôl*": "the great/the large/the prominent", "*hay-yôṣēʾ*": "the projecting/the extending/the protruding", "*hā-ʿōfel*": "the Ophel/the hill/the mound/the elevated section" } } 28 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.28", "source": "מֵעַ֣ל ׀ שַׁ֣עַר הַסּוּסִ֗ים הֶחֱזִ֙יקוּ֙ הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים אִ֖ישׁ לְנֶ֥גֶד בֵּיתֽוֹ׃ ס", "text": "*mē-ʿal* *šaʿar* *has-sûsîm* *heḥĕzîqû* *hak-kōhănîm* *ʾîš* *lə-neged* *bêtô*", "grammar": { "*mē-ʿal*": "compound preposition - from above/above", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "*has-sûsîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the horses", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - repaired/strengthened", "*hak-kōhănîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the priests", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*lə-neged*": "preposition + preposition - in front of/opposite", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house" }, "variants": { "*mē-ʿal*": "above/from above/beyond", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*ʾîš*": "each/each man/every one", "*lə-neged*": "in front of/opposite/facing" } } 29 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.29", "source": "אַחֲרָ֧יו הֶחֱזִ֛יק צָד֥וֹק בֶּן־אִמֵּ֖ר נֶ֣גֶד בֵּית֑וֹ ס וְאַחֲרָ֤יו הֶחֱזִיק֙ שְׁמַֽעְיָ֣ה בֶן־שְׁכַנְיָ֔ה שֹׁמֵ֖ר שַׁ֥עַר הַמִּזְרָֽח׃ ס", "text": "*ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîq* *ṣādôq* *ben-ʾimmēr* *neged* *bêtô* *wə-ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîq* *šəmaʿyāh* *ben-šəkanyāh* *šōmēr* *šaʿar* *ham-mizrāḥ*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - repaired/strengthened", "*ṣādôq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Zadok", "*ben-ʾimmēr*": "construct relationship - son of Immer", "*neged*": "preposition - opposite/in front of", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*wə-ʾaḥărāyw*": "conjunction + preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and after him", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - repaired/strengthened", "*šəmaʿyāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shemaiah", "*ben-šəkanyāh*": "construct relationship - son of Shecaniah", "*šōmēr*": "Qal participle, masculine singular construct - keeper of", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ham-mizrāḥ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the east" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîq*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*neged*": "opposite/in front of/facing", "*šōmēr*": "keeper/guard/watchman", "*ham-mizrāḥ*": "the east/the eastern/the sunrise direction" } } 30 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.30", "source": "אַחֲרָ֨יו הֶחֱזִ֜יק חֲנַנְיָ֣ה בֶן־שֶׁלֶמְיָ֗ה וְחָנ֧וּן בֶּן־צָלָ֛ף הַשִּׁשִּׁ֖י מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑י ס אַחֲרָ֣יו הֶחֱזִ֗יק מְשֻׁלָּם֙ בֶּן־בֶּ֣רֶכְיָ֔ה נֶ֖גֶד נִשְׁכָּתֽוֹ׃ ס", "text": "*ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîq* *ḥănanyāh* *ben*-*šelemyāh* *wə*-*ḥānûn* *ben*-*ṣālāp* *haššiššî* *middāh* *šēnî* *s* *ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîq* *məšullām* *ben*-*berekyāh* *neged* *niškātô* *s*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - after/behind him", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - strengthened/repaired", "*ḥănanyāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hananiah", "*ben*": "construct state noun - son of", "*šelemyāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shelemiah", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥānûn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hanun", "*ṣālāp*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Zalaph", "*haššiššî*": "definite article + ordinal number - the sixth", "*middāh*": "noun, feminine singular - measure/section", "*šēnî*": "ordinal number - second", "*s*": "paragraph marker in Masoretic text", "*məšullām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Meshullam", "*berekyāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Berechiah", "*neged*": "preposition - opposite/in front of", "*niškātô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his chamber/room" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîq*": "repaired/strengthened/took hold of/fortified", "*middāh*": "measure/portion/section/length", "*niškātô*": "his chamber/his storeroom/his room" } } 31 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.31", "source": "אַחֲרָ֣יו הֶחֱזִ֗יק מַלְכִּיָּה֙ בֶּן־הַצֹּ֣רְפִ֔י עַד־בֵּ֥ית הַנְּתִינִ֖ים וְהָרֹכְלִ֑ים נֶ֚גֶד שַׁ֣עַר הַמִּפְקָ֔ד וְעַ֖ד עֲלִיַּ֥ת הַפִּנָּֽה׃", "text": "*ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîq* *malkiyyāh* *ben*-*haṣṣōrəpî* *ʿad*-*bêt* *hannətînîm* *wə*-*hārōkəlîm* *neged* *šaʿar* *hammipqād* *wə*-*ʿad* *ʿăliyyat* *happinnāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - after/behind him", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - strengthened/repaired", "*malkiyyāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Malchijah", "*ben*": "construct state noun - son of", "*haṣṣōrəpî*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the goldsmith/metalworker", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until/as far as", "*bêt*": "construct state noun - house of", "*hannətînîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the temple servants", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hārōkəlîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the merchants", "*neged*": "preposition - opposite/in front of", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "*hammipqād*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the inspection/muster", "*ʿăliyyat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - upper room/ascent of", "*happinnāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the corner" }, "variants": { "*haṣṣōrəpî*": "goldsmith/refiner/metalworker", "*hannətînîm*": "temple servants/given ones/designated assistants", "*hammipqād*": "inspection place/muster point/registry", "*ʿăliyyat*": "upper room/ascent/chamber" } } 32 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.32", "source": "וּבֵ֨ין עֲלִיַּ֤ת הַפִּנָּה֙ לְשַׁ֣עַר הַצֹּ֔אן הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ הַצֹּרְפִ֖ים וְהָרֹכְלִֽים׃ פ", "text": "*û*-*bên* *ʿăliyyat* *happinnāh* *lə*-*šaʿar* *haṣṣōʾn* *heḥĕzîqû* *haṣṣōrəpîm* *wə*-*hārōkəlîm* *p*", "grammar": { "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*bên*": "preposition - between", "*ʿăliyyat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - upper room/ascent of", "*happinnāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the corner", "*lə*": "preposition - to/toward", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "*haṣṣōʾn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the sheep", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - they strengthened/repaired", "*haṣṣōrəpîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the goldsmiths/metalworkers", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hārōkəlîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the merchants", "*p*": "paragraph marker in Masoretic text" }, "variants": { "*ʿăliyyat*": "upper room/ascent/chamber", "*haṣṣōrəpîm*": "goldsmiths/refiners/metalworkers", "*hārōkəlîm*": "merchants/traders/dealers" } }