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← Nehemiah 3 · ← verse 15 · verse 17 →

After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Beth-zur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

אַחֲרָ֤יו'a.cha.Ravafter him

Lemma: אַחַר (a.char) · Strong's: H0310A

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HAcmpc)

Meaning: after

Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0310A; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 1

הֶחֱזִיק֙he.che.Zikhe repaired

Lemma: חָזַק (cha.zaq) · Strong's: H2388G

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)

Meaning: to strengthen: strengthen

Used 201 times. Also: Genesis 41:56, Genesis 41:57, Genesis 47:20, Genesis 48:2, Exodus 4:21, Exodus 7:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2388G; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 2

נְחֶמְיָ֣הne.chem.YahNehemiah

Lemma: נְחֶמְיָה (ne.chem.yah) · Strong's: H5166I

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Nehemiah

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5166I; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 3

בֶן\־ven-[the] son of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 4

עַזְבּ֔וּק'az.BukAzbuk

Lemma: עַזְבּוּק (az.buq) · Strong's: H5802

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Azbuk

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5802; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 5

שַׂ֕רsar[the] official of

Lemma: שַׂר (sar) · Strong's: H8269

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: ruler

Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 12:15, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 21:32, Genesis 26:26, Genesis 37:36, Genesis 39:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8269; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 6

חֲצִ֖יcha.Tzi<the> half of

Lemma: חֲצִי (che.tsi) · Strong's: H2677

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: half

Used 125 times. Also: Exodus 12:29, Exodus 24:6, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2677; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 7

פֶּ֣לֶךְPe.lekh[the] district of

Lemma: פֶּ֫לֶךְ (pe.lekh) · Strong's: H6418

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: district

Used 10 times. Also: 2 Samuel 3:29, Nehemiah 3:9, Nehemiah 3:12, Nehemiah 3:14, Nehemiah 3:15, Nehemiah 3:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6418; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 8

בֵּֽית\־beit-Beth

Lemma: בֵּית־צוּר (bet tsur) · Strong's: H1049

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Beth-zur

Used 8 times. Also: Joshua 15:58, 1 Chronicles 2:45, 2 Chronicles 11:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1049; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 9

צ֑וּרTzurZur

Lemma: בֵּית־צוּר (bet tsur) · Strong's: H1049

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Beth-zur

Used 8 times. Also: Joshua 15:58, 1 Chronicles 2:45, 2 Chronicles 11:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1049; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 10

עַד\־'ad-to

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: till

Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 11

נֶ֙גֶד֙ne.gedbefore

Lemma: נֶ֫גֶד (ne.ged) · Strong's: H5048

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)

Meaning: before

Used 151 times. Also: Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 21:16, Genesis 31:32, Genesis 31:37, Genesis 33:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5048; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 12

קִבְרֵ֣יkiv.Rei[the] tombs of

Lemma: קֶ֫בֶר (qe.ver) · Strong's: H6913

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: grave

Used 67 times. Also: Genesis 23:4, Genesis 23:6, Genesis 23:9, Genesis 23:20, Genesis 49:30, Genesis 50:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6913; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 13

דָוִ֔ידda.VidDavid

Lemma: דָּוִד (da.vid) · Strong's: H1732

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: David

Used 1075 times. Also: Ruth 4:17, Ruth 4:22, 1 Samuel 16:13, 1 Samuel 16:19, 1 Samuel 16:20, 1 Samuel 16:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1732; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 14

וְעַד\־ve.'ad-and to

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: till

Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 15

הַבְּרֵכָה֙ha.be.re.Khahthe pool

Lemma: בְּרֵכָה (be.re.khah) · Strong's: H1295H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: pool

Used 16 times. Also: 2 Samuel 2:13, 2 Samuel 4:12, 1 Kings 22:38, 2 Kings 18:17, 2 Kings 20:20, Nehemiah 3:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1295H; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 16

הָעֲשׂוּיָ֔הha.'a.su.Yah<the> made

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsfsa)

Meaning: to make

Used 736 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213H; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 17

וְעַ֖דve.'Adand to

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: till

Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 18

בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house of

Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: house: home

Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 19:11, Genesis 20:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 19

הַגִּבֹּרִֽים\׃\ \סha.gi.bo.Rimthe mighty [men]

Lemma: גִּבּוֹר (gib.bor) · Strong's: H1368

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: mighty man

Used 158 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 10:8, Genesis 10:9, Deuteronomy 10:17, Joshua 1:14, Joshua 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1368; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:16 word 20

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Beyond him→אַחַר H0310A after
Nehemiah→נְחֶמְיָה H5166I Nehemiah
son→בֵּן H1121A son: child
of Azbuk→עַזְבּוּק H5802 Azbuk
ruler→שַׂר H8269 ruler
of a half-district→חֲצִי H2677 half
. . .→פֶּ֫לֶךְ H6418 district
of Beth-zur→בֵּית־צוּר H1049 Beth-zur
made repairs→חָזַק H2388G to strengthen: strengthen
up to→עַד H5704 till
a point opposite→נֶ֫גֶד H5048 before
the tombs→קֶ֫בֶר H6913 grave
of David→דָּוִד H1732 David
as→עַד H5704 till
far as the artificial→עָשָׂה H6213H to make
. . .→עַד H5704 till
pool→בְּרֵכָה H1295H pool
and the House→בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home
of the Mighty→גִּבּוֹר H1368 mighty man

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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