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Nehemiah

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then I put Hanani my brother, and Hananiah the commander of the fortress, in charge of Jerusalem, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
then I put to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Verb H6680 וָאֲצַוֶּ֞ה va·'a·tzav·veh
Hanani the name of several Isr. Noun H2607 חֲנָ֣נִי cha·na·ni
my brother, a brother Noun H251 אָחִ֗י a·chi
and Hananiah "Yah has been gracious," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H2608 חֲנַנְיָ֛ה cha·nan·yah
the commander chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 שַׂ֥ר sar
of the fortress, a castle, palace Noun H1002 הַבִּירָ֖ה hab·bi·rah
in charge upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
of Jerusalem, probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם ye·ru·sha·lim;
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for he was a faithful firmness, faithfulness, truth Noun H571 אֱמֶ֔ת e·met,
man man Noun H376 כְּאִ֣ישׁ ke·'ish
and feared to fear Verb H3372 וְיָרֵ֥א ve·ya·re
God God, god Noun H430 הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים ha·'e·lo·him
more than from H4480    
many. much, many, great Adjective H7227 מֵרַבִּֽים׃ me·rab·bim.

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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

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a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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New American Standard Bible 1995 then I put Hanani my brother, and Hananiah the commander of the fortress, in charge of Jerusalem, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many.
King James Bible then That I put Hanani gave my brother, brother Hanani, and Hananiah the commander ruler of the fortress, in palace, charge of Jerusalem, over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man man, and feared God more than above many.
Hebrew Greek English then I put Hanani my brother, and Hananiah the commander of the fortress, in charge of Jerusalem, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many.