Study it in the app“After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth-zur, repaired as far as opposite the tombs of David, and as far as the artificial pool, and as far as the house of the mighty men.”
After himאַחֲרָיוNehemiahנְחֶמְיָהthe sonבֶןof Azbuk,עַזְבּוּקrulerשַׂרof halfחֲצִיthe districtפֶּלֶךְof Beth-zur,בֵּית צוּרrepairedהֶחֱזִיקas far asעַדoppositeנֶגֶדthe tombsקִבְרֵיof David,דָוִידand as far asוְעַדthe artificialהָעֲשׂוּיָהpool,הַבְּרֵכָהand as far asוְעַדthe houseבֵּיתof the mighty men.הַגִּבֹּרִים
Nehemiah
Nehemiah: the name of several people. The best known is the governor who rebuilt the wall of Jerusalem; also one of those who returned with Zerubbabel and another who repaired a section of the wall. It means "Yah comforts".
Where else “nechemya” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appearsAzbuk
Azbuk: the name of the father of a Nehemiah who was ruler of half the district of Beth-zur.
Where else “azbuk” appearschief
Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.
Where else “sar” appearshalf
One of two equal parts of something.
Where else “chatsi” appearsdistrict
A part of a region, under a ruler.
Where else “pelech” appearsBeth-zur
Beth-zur: a town of Judah in the hill country. The name means "house of the rock."
Where else “bet” appearsrepair
To give strength or make firm, or repair what was broken.
Where else “hechezik” appearsin front of
In someone's presence, before his eyes.
Where else “neged” appearstomb
Tomb, grave.
Where else “kivre” appearsDavid
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asuya” appearspool
Pool: a man-made reservoir of water.
Where else “berecha” appearshouse
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bet” appearswarrior
A brave warrior, or a capable man.
Where else “giborim” appearsThis Nehemiah son of Azbuk is another man, not the Nehemiah who tells the book.
15And the Fountain Gate Shallun the son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah, repaired; he built it and roofed it and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and the wall of the Pool of Shelah by the king’s garden, as far as the stairs that go down from the city of David.
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17After him the Levites repaired: Rehum the son of Bani. Next to him Hashabiah, ruler of half the district of Keilah, repaired for his district.
