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Nehemiah

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After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, official of half the district of Beth-zur, made repairs as far as a point opposite the tombs of David, and as far as the artificial pool and the house of the mighty men.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
After the hind or following part Adverb H310 אַחֲרָ֤יו a·cha·rav
him Nehemiah "Yah comforts," three Isr. Noun H5166 נְחֶמְיָ֣ה ne·chem·yah
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶן־ ven-
of Azbuk, an Isr. Noun H5802 עַזְבּ֔וּק az·buk,
official chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 שַׂ֕ר sar
of half half Noun H2677 חֲצִ֖י cha·tzi
the district whorl of a spindle, a district Noun H6418 פֶּ֣לֶךְ pe·lech
of Beth-zur, "house of a rock," a place in Judah Noun H1049 צ֑וּר tzur;
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made repairs to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen Verb H2388 הֶחֱזִיק֙ he·che·zik
as far as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
as [a point] opposite in front of, in sight of, opposite to sub H5048 נֶ֙גֶד֙ ne·ged
the tombs a grave, sepulcher Noun H6913 קִבְרֵ֣י kiv·rei
of David, perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִ֔יד da·vid,
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and as far as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 וְעַד־ ve·'ad-
as the artificial do, make Verb H6213 הָעֲשׂוּיָ֔ה ha·'a·su·yah,
pool a pool, pond Noun H1295 הַבְּרֵכָה֙ hab·be·re·chah
and the house a house Noun H1004 בֵּ֥ית beit
of the mighty men. strong, mighty Adjective H1368 הַגִּבֹּרִֽים׃ hag·gib·bo·rim.

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Nehemiah

Nehemiah [N] [H] [S] comforted by Jehovah.  Ezra 2:2 ;  Nehemiah 7:7 .  Nehemiah 3:16 .    The son of Hachaliah ( Nehemiah 1:1 ), and probably of the tribe of Judah. His family must have belonged to Jerusalem ( Nehemiah 2:3 ). He was one of the "Jews of the dispersion," and in his youth was appointed to the important office of royal cup-bearer at the... View Details

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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New American Standard Bible 1995 After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, official of half the district of Beth-zur, made repairs as far as a point opposite the tombs of David, and as far as the artificial pool and the house of the mighty men.
King James Bible After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, official the ruler of the half part of Bethzur, unto the district of Beth-zur, made repairs as far as a point opposite place over against the tombs sepulchres of David, and as far as to the artificial pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty men.mighty.
Hebrew Greek English After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, official of half the district of Beth-zur, made repairs as far as a point opposite the tombs of David, and as far as the artificial pool and the house of the mighty men.