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Nehemiah

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And the fountain gate repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of the district of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king's garden, even unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.

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Mizpah

MIZPAH; MIZPEHmiz'-pa, miz'-pe: This name is pointed both ways in the Hebrew, and is found usually with the article. The meaning seems to be "outlook" or "watchtower." It is natural, therefore, to look for the places so named in high positions commanding wide prospects.(1) (ha-mitspah (Genesis 31:49 Judges 11:11, 34), mitspah (Hosea 5:1), mitspeh ghil`adh (J... View Details

People

Shelah

a son of Judah

Shallum

the name of a number of Isr.

Shallun

one of the postexilic wall builders

David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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American Standard Version And the fountain gate repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of the district of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king's garden, even unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.
King James Bible And But the gate of the fountain gate repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of the district part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the bolts locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Shelah Siloah by the king's garden, even and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.
Hebrew Greek English And the fountain gate repaired Shallun Shallum the son of Colhozeh, Col-hozeh, the ruler official of the district of Mizpah; he Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate. He built it, and covered it, it and set up the hung its doors thereof, the with its bolts thereof, and the bars thereof, its bars, and the wall of the pool Pool of Shelah by at the king's garden, even unto garden as far as the stairs steps that go down descend from the city of David.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And the fountain gate repaired Shallun Shallum the son of Colhozeh, Col-hozeh, the ruler official of the district of Mizpah; he Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate. He built it, and covered it, it and set up the hung its doors thereof, the with its bolts thereof, and the bars thereof, its bars, and the wall of the pool Pool of Shelah by at the king's garden, even unto garden as far as the stairs steps that go down descend from the city of David.