Nehemiah 11:27

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

and in Hazar-shual, and in Beer-sheba and the towns thereof,

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּבַחֲצַ֥ר שׁוּעָ֛ל וּבִבְאֵ֥ר שֶׁ֖בַע וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃

Transliteration

And in ûḇaḥăṣar šû'āl and in ûḇiḇ'ēr šeḇa' and ûḇənōtêhā

Grammar Details

*ûḇaḥăṣar*: conjunction + preposition + construct state, masculine singular - 'and in Hazar'
*šû'āl*: proper noun - 'Shual'
*ûḇiḇ'ēr*: conjunction + preposition + construct state, feminine singular - 'and in Beer'
*šeḇa'*: proper noun - 'Sheba'
*ûḇənōtêhā*: conjunction + preposition + feminine plural noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'and in its daughters'

Word Meanings

*ûḇaḥăṣar* *šû'āl*: and in Hazar-shual/and in village of foxes
*ûḇiḇ'ēr* *šeḇa'*: and in Beer-sheba/and in well of seven
*ûḇənōtêhā*: and in its daughters/and in its surrounding villages

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Gen 21:31 : 31 Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.
Gen 26:33 : 33 And he called it Shibah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
Josh 15:28 : 28 and Hazar-shual, and Beer-sheba, and Biziothiah,
Josh 19:3 : 3 and Hazar-shual, and Balah, and Ezem,
Judg 20:1 : 1 Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was assembled as one man, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, with the land of Gilead, unto Jehovah at Mizpah.

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