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← Nehemiah 3 · ← verse 6 · verse 8 →

And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river. (KJV)

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וְעַל\־ve.'al-and on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:7 word 1

יָדָ֨םya.Damhand their

Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027I

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: hand: themselves

Used 74 times. Also: Genesis 35:4, Genesis 43:12, Genesis 43:21, Genesis 43:22, Exodus 32:4, Leviticus 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3027I; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:7 word 2

הֶחֱזִ֜יקhe.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 3:7 word 3

מְלַטְיָ֣הme.lat.YahMelatiah

Lemma: מְלַטְיָה (me.lat.yah) · Strong's: H4424

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Melatiah

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4424; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:7 word 4

הַגִּבְעֹנִ֗יha.giv.'o.Nithe Gibeonite

Lemma: גִּבְעֹנִי (giv.o.ni) · Strong's: H1393

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)

Meaning: Gibeonite

Used 8 times. Also: 2 Samuel 21:1, 2 Samuel 21:2, 2 Samuel 21:3, 2 Samuel 21:4, 2 Samuel 21:9, 1 Chronicles 12:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1393; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:7 word 5

וְיָדוֹן֙ve.ya.dOnand Jadon

Lemma: יָדוֹן (ya.don) · Strong's: H3036

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Jadon

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3036; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:7 word 6

הַמֵּרֹ֣נֹתִ֔יha.me.Ro.no.Tithe Meronothite

Lemma: מֵרֹנֹתִי (me.ro.no.ti) · Strong's: H4824

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)

Meaning: Meronothite

Used 2 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 27:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4824; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:7 word 7

אַנְשֵׁ֥י'an.Shei[the] men of

Lemma: אֱנוֹשׁ (e.nosh) · Strong's: H0582

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

Meaning: human

Used 564 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 12:20, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0582; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:7 word 8

גִבְע֖וֹןgiv.'onGibeon

Lemma: גִּבְעוֹן (giv.on) · Strong's: H1391

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Gibeon

Used 37 times. Also: Joshua 9:3, Joshua 9:17, Joshua 10:1, Joshua 10:2, Joshua 10:4, Joshua 10:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1391; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:7 word 9

וְהַמִּצְפָּ֑הve.ha.mitz.Pahand <the> Mizpah

Lemma: מִצְפָּה (mits.pah) · Strong's: H4709G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Mizpah

Used 34 times. Also: Judges 20:1, Judges 20:3, Judges 21:1, Judges 21:5, Judges 21:8, 1 Samuel 7:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4709G; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:7 word 10

לְכִסֵּ֕אle.khi.Se'to [the] seat of

Lemma: כִּסֵּא (kis.se) · Strong's: H3678I

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

Meaning: throne: seat

Used 10 times. Also: 1 Samuel 1:9, 1 Samuel 4:13, 1 Samuel 4:18, 2 Kings 4:10, Esther 3:1, Proverbs 9:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3678I; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:7 word 11

פַּחַ֖תpa.Chat[the] governor of

Lemma: פֶּחָה (pe.chah) · Strong's: H6346

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: governor

Used 28 times. Also: 1 Kings 10:15, 1 Kings 20:24, 2 Kings 18:24, 2 Chronicles 9:14, Ezra 8:36, Nehemiah 2:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6346; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:7 word 12

עֵ֥בֶר'E.verbeyond

Lemma: עֵ֫בֶר (e.ver) · Strong's: H5676G

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

Meaning: side: beside

Used 31 times. Also: Exodus 28:26, Exodus 32:15, Exodus 39:19, Numbers 21:13, Numbers 32:19, Deuteronomy 4:49 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5676G; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:7 word 13

הַנָּהָֽר\׃\ \סha.na.Harthe River

Lemma: נָהָר (na.har) · Strong's: H5104G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: River

Used 30 times. Also: Genesis 31:21, Genesis 36:37, Exodus 23:31, Numbers 22:5, Deuteronomy 11:24, Joshua 24:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5104G; TAHOT Nehemiah 3:7 word 14

How the BSB renders it

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

Next→עַל H5921A upon
to them→יָד H3027I hand: themselves
repairs were made→חָזַק H2388G to strengthen: strengthen
by Melatiah→מְלַטְיָה H4424 Melatiah
the Gibeonite→גִּבְעֹנִי H1393 Gibeonite
Jadon→יָדוֹן H3036 Jadon
the Meronothite→מֵרֹנֹתִי H4824 Meronothite
and the men→אֱנוֹשׁ H0582 human
of Gibeon→גִּבְעוֹן H1391 Gibeon
and Mizpah→מִצְפָּה H4709G Mizpah
who were under the authority→כִּסֵּא H3678I throne: seat
of the governor→פֶּחָה H6346 governor
of the region west→עֵ֫בֶר H5676G side: beside
of the Euphrates→נָהָר H5104G River

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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