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Nehemiah

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39

And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And from above the gate gate Noun H8179 לְשַֽׁעַר־ le·sha·'ar-
of Ephraim Ephraim Noun H669 אֶ֠פְרַיִם ef·ra·yim
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gate gate Noun H8179 שַׁ֨עַר sha·'ar
and above the fish fish Noun H1709 הַדָּגִ֗ים had·da·gim
gate gate Noun H8179 שַׁ֣עַר sha·'ar
and the tower castle Noun H4026 וּמִגְדַּ֤ל u·mig·dal
of Hananeel Hananeel Noun H2606 חֲנַנְאֵל֙ cha·nan·'el
and the tower castle Noun H4026 וּמִגְדַּ֣ל u·mig·dal
of Meah Meah Noun H3968 הַמֵּאָ֔ה ham·me·'ah,
far against Prepostion H5704 וְעַ֖ד ve·'ad
even unto the sheep cattle Noun H6629 הַצֹּ֑אן ha·tzon;
gate gate Noun H8179 שַׁ֣עַר sha·'ar
and they stood still abide Verb H5975 וְעָ֣מְד֔וּ ve·'a·me·du,
gate gate Noun H8179 בְּשַׁ֖עַר be·sha·'ar
in the prison mark Noun H4307 הַמַּטָּרָֽה׃ ham·mat·ta·rah.

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Ephraim

EPHRAIM (2)(1) A position apparently of some importance, since the position of Baal-hazor (probably = Tell `Asur) where Abraham's sheep-farm was located, is determined by relation to it (2 Samuel 13:23). That it lay North of Jerusalem seems to be indicated in 2 Samuel 13:34. It may be identical with the Ephraim of Eusebius, Onomasticon, 20 Roman miles North... View Details

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King James Bible And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.
Hebrew Greek English And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above Gate of Ephraim, by the fish gate, Old Gate, by the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel and the tower Tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto Hundred, as far as the sheep gate: Sheep Gate; and they stood still in stopped at the prison gate.Gate of the Guard.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above Gate of Ephraim, by the fish gate, Old Gate, by the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel and the tower Tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto Hundred, as far as the sheep gate: Sheep Gate; and they stood still in stopped at the prison gate.Gate of the Guard.