Nehemiah 3:23

“After him Benjamin and Hasshub repaired opposite their house. After him Azariah the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, repaired beside his house.”

Nehemiah 3:23 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Nehemiah 3:23, word by word

Benjaminבִּנְיָמִןbinyamin

Benjamin

Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name means "son of the right hand".

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and Hasshubחַשּׁוּבchashuv

Hasshub

Hasshub: the name of several Israelites of the time after the exile.

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repairedהֶחֱזִיקhechezik

repair

To give strength or make firm, or repair what was broken.

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oppositeנֶגֶדneged

in front of

In someone's presence, before his eyes.

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their houseבֵּיתָbeta

house

A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.

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Azariahעֲזַרְיָהazarya

Azariah

Azariah: the name of many men in the Bible: priests and officials in the time of Solomon (1 Kings 4:2, 5), a king of Judah also called Uzziah (2 Kings 15), one of Daniel's companions (Daniel 1:6), and others. The name means "YHWH has helped."

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the sonבֶןven

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

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of Maaseiahמַעֲשֵׂיָהmaaseya

Maaseiah

Maaseiah: name of many Israelites. It means "work of YHWH."

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of Ananiahעֲנָנְיָהananya

Ananiah

Ananiah: the name of the grandfather of Azariah, who repaired beside his house; also a town of Benjamin (Nehemiah 11:32).

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besideאֵצֶלetsel

beside

Beside, next to.

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The context

22And after him the priests, the men of the plain, repaired.

23 · This verse (above)

24After him Binnui the son of Henadad repaired a second section, from the house of Azariah to the angle and to the corner.

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