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Nehemiah

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from Beth-gilgal and from their fields in Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built themselves villages around Jerusalem.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
from Beth-gilgal "house of the Gilgal," a place in Pal. H1019    
and from [their] fields field, land Noun H7704 וּמִשְּׂדֹ֥ות u·mis·se·do·vt
in Geba a Levitical city of Benjamin Noun H1387 גֶּ֖בַע ge·va
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and Azmaveth, a place near Jer. Noun H5820 וְעַזְמָ֑וֶת ve·'az·ma·vet;
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for the singers to sing Verb H7891 הַמְשֹׁ֣רֲרִ֔ים ham·sho·ra·rim,
had built to build Verb H1129 בָּנ֤וּ ba·nu
themselves villages settled abode, settlement, village Noun H2691 חֲצֵרִ֗ים cha·tze·rim
around circuit, round about sub H5439 סְבִיבֹ֖ות se·vi·vo·vt
Jerusalem. probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ ye·ru·sha·lim.
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Locations

Geba

GEBAge'-ba (gebha`, "hill"):(1) A town on the Northeast boundary of the territory of Benjamin (Joshua 18:24), given to the Levites (Joshua 21:17 1 Chronicles 6:60). It stood on the northern frontier of the kingdom of Judah, Geba and Beersheba marking respectively the northern and southern limits (2 Kings 23:8). In 2 Samuel 5:25 "Geba" should be altered to "G... View Details

Gilgal

GILGALgil'-gal (gilgal, "circle"; Galgala): The article is always with the name except in Joshua 5:9. There are three places to which the name is attached:(1) The first camp of Israel after crossing the Jordan (Joshua 4:19; Joshua 5:9, 10; 9:06; 10:07; 14:06; 15:7 Deuteronomy 11:30). According to Joshua 15:7 it lay to the North of the valley of Achor, which... View Details

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

People

Azmaveth

|strong (one) of death,| four Israelites

Azmaveth

|strong (one) of death,| four Israelites

Azmaveth

a place near Jer.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 from Beth-gilgal and from their fields in Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built themselves villages around Jerusalem.
King James Bible Also from Beth-gilgal the house of Gilgal, and from their out of the fields in of Geba and Azmaveth, Azmaveth: for the singers had built themselves builded them villages around round about Jerusalem.
Hebrew Greek English from Beth-gilgal and from their fields in Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built themselves villages around Jerusalem.