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Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof. (KJV)
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וְאֵת֩ve.'Etand <obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:6 word 1
שַׁ֨עַרSha.'arGate
Lemma: שַׁ֫עַר (sha.ar) · Strong's: H8179G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: gate
Used 347 times. Also: Genesis 19:1, Genesis 22:17, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:18, Genesis 24:60, Genesis 28:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8179G; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:6 word 2
הַיְשָׁנָ֜הhay.sha.Nahthe Jeshanah
Lemma: יָשָׁן (ya.shan) · Strong's: H3465G
Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)
Meaning: (Gate of) Yeshanah
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3465G; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:6 word 3
הֶחֱזִ֗יקוּhe.che.Zi.kuthey repaired
Lemma: חָזַק (cha.zaq) · Strong's: H2388G
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVhp3cp)
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 3:6 word 4
יֽוֹיָדָע֙yo.ya.Da'Joiada
Lemma: יוֹיָדָע (yo.ya.da) · Strong's: H3111G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Joiada
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3111G; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:6 word 5
בֶּן\־ben-[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 3:6 word 6
פָּסֵ֔חַpa.Se.achPaseah
Lemma: פָּסֵחַ (pa.se.ach) · Strong's: H6454I
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Paseah
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6454I; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:6 word 7
וּמְשֻׁלָּ֖םu.me.shu.Lamand Meshullam
Lemma: מְשֻׁלָּם (me.shul.lam) · Strong's: H4918S
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Meshullam
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4918S; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:6 word 8
בֶּן\־ben-[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 3:6 word 9
בְּסֽוֹדְיָ֑הbe.sod.YahBesodeiah
Lemma: בְּסוֹדְיָ֑ה (be.so.de.yah) · Strong's: H1152
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Besodeiah
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1152; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:6 word 10
הֵ֣מָּהHe.mahthey
Lemma: הֵ֫מָּה (hem.mah) · Strong's: H1992
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Plural (HPp3mp)
Meaning: they(masc.)
Used 550 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:4, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 25:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1992; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:6 word 11
קֵר֔וּהוּke.Ru.huthey made beams for it
Lemma: קָרָה (qa.rah) · Strong's: H7136B
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVpp3cp)
Meaning: to lay beams
Used 5 times. Also: 2 Chronicles 34:11, Nehemiah 2:8, Nehemiah 3:3, Psalms 104:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7136B; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:6 word 12
וַֽיַּעֲמִ֙ידוּ֙vai.ya.'a.Mi.duand they set up
Lemma: עָמַד (a.mad) · Strong's: H5975G
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVhw3mp)
Meaning: to stand: stand
Used 450 times. Also: Genesis 18:8, Genesis 18:22, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:27, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5975G; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:6 word 13
דַּלְתֹתָ֔יוdal.to.Tavdoors its
Lemma: דֶּ֫לֶת (de.let) · Strong's: H1817C
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: door
Used 86 times. Also: Genesis 19:6, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 19:10, Exodus 21:6, Deuteronomy 3:5, Deuteronomy 15:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1817C; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:6 word 14
וּמַנְעֻלָ֖יוu.man.'u.Lavand bolts its
Lemma: מַנְעוּל (man.ul) · Strong's: H4514
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: bolt
Used 6 times. Also: Nehemiah 3:3, Nehemiah 3:13, Nehemiah 3:14, Nehemiah 3:15, Song of Solomon 5:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4514; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:6 word 15
וּבְרִיחָֽיו\׃\ \סu.ve.ri.Chavand bars its
Lemma: בְּרִיחַ (be.ri.ach) · Strong's: H1280
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: bar
Used 38 times. Also: Exodus 26:26, Exodus 26:27, Exodus 26:28, Exodus 26:29, Exodus 36:31, Exodus 36:32 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1280; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:6 word 16
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The Jeshanah | → | יָשָׁן H3465G (Gate of) Yeshanah |
| Gate | → | שַׁ֫עַר H8179G gate |
| was repaired | → | חָזַק H2388G to strengthen: strengthen |
| by Joiada | → | יוֹיָדָע H3111G Joiada |
| son | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| of Paseah | → | פָּסֵחַ H6454I Paseah |
| and Meshullam | → | מְשֻׁלָּם H4918S Meshullam |
| son | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| of Besodeiah | → | בְּסוֹדְיָ֑ה H1152 Besodeiah |
| They | → | הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.) |
| laid its beams | → | קָרָה H7136B to lay beams |
| and installed | → | עָמַד H5975G to stand: stand |
| its doors | → | דֶּ֫לֶת H1817C door |
| bolts | → | מַנְעוּל H4514 bolt |
| and bars | → | בְּרִיחַ H1280 bar |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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