Nehemiah 3:32

“And between the upper room of the corner and the Sheep Gate the silversmiths and the traders repaired.”

Nehemiah 3:32 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Nehemiah 3:32, word by word

the upper roomעֲלִיַּתaliyat

upper room

A room built on the roof.

Where else “aliyat” appears
of the cornerפִּנָּהpina

corner

The angle of a building; the main stone holding it.

Where else “pina” appears
and the Sheepצֹּאןtson

flock

A flock of sheep and goats.

Where else “tson” appears
Gateשַׁעַרshaar

gate

The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.

Where else “shaar” appears
the silversmithsצֹּרְפִיםtsorfim

smelt

To melt metal in fire to remove its dross; also, the one who works silver or gold.

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and the tradersרֹכְלִיםrochlim

go about trading

Go from place to place selling; as a participle, trader, traveling merchant.

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repairedהֶחֱזִיקוּhecheziku

repair

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

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The context

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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