Nehemiah 3:30

“After him Hananiah the son of Shelemiah and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph repaired a second section. After him Meshullam the son of Berechiah repaired opposite his chamber.”

Nehemiah 3:30 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Nehemiah 3:30, word by word

Hananiahחֲנַנְיָהchananya

Hananiah

Hananiah: name of many Israelites. It means "YHWH has been gracious."

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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 Shelemiahשֶׁלֶמְיָהshelemya

Shelemiah

Shelemiah: the name of several Israelites, among them the Levite gatekeeper also called Meshelemiah, several of the time of Ezra and Nehemiah, and some of Jeremiah's time.

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and Hanunחָנוּןchanun

Hanun

Hanun, the name of several men. The best known is the king of the Ammonites who humiliated David's envoys (2 Samuel 10); two others helped rebuild the walls of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 3:13, 30). It means "favored".

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the sixthשִּׁשִּׁיshishi

sixth

Sixth; a sixth part.

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of Zalaphצָלָףtsalaf

Zalaph

Zalaph: the name of the father of Hanun, one of those who repaired the wall.

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repairedהֶחֱזִיקhechezik

repair

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

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a secondשֵׁנִיsheni

second

The one that comes after the first; the other of two.

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sectionמִדָּהmida

section

A section of wall.

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Meshullamמְשֻׁלָּםmeshulam

Meshullam

Meshullam: a very frequent name, from the root of "peace, be complete." In 2 Kings 22:3 the grandfather of Shaphan the scribe; also borne by many men of the time of Ezra and Nehemiah.

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of Berechiahבֶּרֶכְיָהberechya

Berechiah

Berechiah: name of several Israelites. It means "YHWH has blessed."

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oppositeנֶגֶדneged

in front of

In someone's presence, before his eyes.

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his chamberנִשְׁכָּתnishkat

chamber

Chamber, room: a room beside the temple or in the wall.

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The context

29After him Zadok the son of Immer repaired opposite his house. And after him Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the East Gate, repaired.

30 · This verse (above)

31After him Malchijah the son of the silversmith repaired as far as the house of the Nethinim and of the traders, opposite the Inspection Gate, and as far as the upper room of the corner.

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