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Nehemiah

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

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Shallun Shallum Noun H7968 שַׁלּ֣וּן shal·lun
Analysis:
Read more about: Shallum, Shallun
the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Colhozeh Col-hozeh Noun H3626 חֹזֶה֮ cho·zeh
the ruler captain Noun H8269 שַׂ֣ר sar
of part staff Noun H6418 פֶּ֣לֶךְ pe·lech
of Mizpah Mitspah Noun H4709 הַמִּצְפָּה֒ ham·mitz·pah
Analysis:
Read more about: Mizpah
repaired aid Verb H2388 הֶ֠חֱזִיק he·che·zik
But the gate gate Noun H8179 שַׁ֨עַר sha·'ar
he built build Verb H1129 יִבְנֶ֙נּוּ֙ yiv·nen·nu
it and covered cover Verb H2926 וִיטַֽלְלֶ֔נּוּ vi·tal·len·nu,
the doors door Noun H1817 דַּלְתֹתָ֔יו dal·to·tav,
thereof the locks lock Noun H4514 מַנְעֻלָ֖יו man·'u·lav
thereof and the bars bar Noun H1280 וּבְרִיחָ֑יו u·ve·ri·chav;
thereof and the wall wall Noun H2346 חֹומַ֞ת cho·v·mat
of the pool pool Noun H1295 בְּרֵכַ֤ת be·re·chat
of Siloah Shiloah Noun H7975 הַשֶּׁ֙לַח֙ ha·she·lach
Analysis:
Read more about: Shelah
by the king's king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
garden garden Noun H1588 לְגַן־ le·gan-
far against Prepostion H5704 וְעַד־ ve·'ad-
and unto the stairs step Noun H4609 הַֽמַּעֲלֹ֔ות ham·ma·'a·lo·vt,
that go down descend Verb H3381 הַיֹּורְדֹ֖ות hai·yo·vr·do·vt
from the city Ai Noun H5892 מֵעִ֥יר me·'ir
of David David Noun H1732 דָּוִֽיד׃ da·vid.
Analysis:
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Locations

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