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Nehemiah 3:13

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← Nehemiah 3:12	Nehemiah 3:13 (KJV)	Nehemiah 3:14 →
And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.	The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate.	But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The valley^H1516 gate^H8179 repaired^H2388 Hanun^H2586, and the inhabitants^H3427 of Zanoah^H2182; they built^H1129 it, and set up^H5975 the doors^H1817 thereof, the locks^H4514 thereof, and the bars^H1280 thereof, and a thousand^H505 cubits^H520 on the wall^H2346 unto the dung^H830 gate^H8179.

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Original Hebrew

אֵת שַׁעַר הַגַּיְא הֶחֱזִיק חָנוּן וְיֹשְׁבֵי זָנֹוחַ הֵמָּה בָנוּהוּ וַיַּעֲמִידוּ דַּלְתֹתָיו מַנְעֻלָיו וּבְרִיחָיו וְאֶלֶף אַמָּה בַּחֹומָה עַד שַׁעַר הָשֲׁפֹות׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
אֵת֩	'et	H853	HTo	(obj.)
שַׁ֨עַר	Sha.'ar	H8179	HNcmsc	(the) gate of
הַ/גַּ֜יְא	ha./Gay'	H1516	HTd/Ncbsa	the/ valley
הֶחֱזִ֣יק	he.che.Zik	H2388	HVhp3ms	he repaired
חָנוּן֮	cha.Nun	H2586	HNp	Hanun
וְ/יֹשְׁבֵ֣י	ve./yo.she.Vei	H3427	HC/Vqrmpc	and/ (the) inhabitants of
זָנוֹחַ֒	za.no.aCh	H2182	HNp	Zanoah
הֵ֣מָּה	He.mah	H1992	HPp3mp	they
בָנ֔וּ/הוּ	va.Nu./hu	H1129	HVqp3cp/Sp3ms	they rebuilt/ it
וַֽ/יַּעֲמִ֨ידוּ֙	va/i.ya.'a.Mi.du	H5975	HC/Vhw3mp	and/ they set up
דַּלְתֹתָ֔י/ו	dal.to.Ta/v	H1817	HNcfpc/Sp3ms	doors/ its
מַנְעֻלָ֖י/ו	man.'u.La/v	H4514	HNcmpc/Sp3ms	bolts/ its
וּ/בְרִיחָ֑י/ו	u./ve.ri.Cha/v	H1280	HC/Ncmpc/Sp3ms	and/ bars/ its
וְ/אֶ֤לֶף	ve./'E.lef	H505	HC/Acbsa	and/ one thousand
אַמָּה֙	'a.Mah	H520	HNcfsa	cubit(s)
בַּ/חוֹמָ֔ה	ba./cho.Mah	H2346	HRd/Ncfsa	in the/ wall
עַ֖ד	'ad	H5704	HR	to
שַׁ֥עַר	Sha.'ar	H8179	HNcmsc	(the) gate of
הָ/שֲׁפֽוֹת	ha./sha.Fot	H830	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ dung

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H505 — אֶלֶף (ʼeleph, eh'-lef): prop, the same as אֶלֶף; hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand; thousand.
• H520 — אַמָּה (ʼammâh, am-maw'): prolonged from אֵם; properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance); cubit, [phrase] hundred (by exchange for מֵאָה), measure, post.
• H830 — אַשְׁפֹּת (ʼashpôth, ash-pohth'): or אַשְׁפּוֹת; or שְׁפֹת; (contraction) plural of a noun of the same form as אַשְׁפָּה, from שָׁפָה (in the sense of scraping); a heap of rubbish or filth; dung (hill).
• H1129 — בָּנָה (bânâh, baw-naw'): a primitive root; to build (literally and figuratively); (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), [idiom] surely.
• H1280 — בְּרִיחַ (bᵉrîyach, ber-ee'-akh): from בָּרַח; a bolt; bar, fugitive.
• H1516 — גַּיְא (gayʼ, gah'-ee): or (shortened) גַּי; probably (by transmutation) from the same root as גֵּוָה (abbreviated); a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent); valley.
• H1817 — דֶּלֶת (deleth, deh'-leth): from דָּלָה; something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor; door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (Psalm 141:3).
• H2182 — זָנוֹחַ (Zânôwach, zaw-no'-akh): from זָנַח; rejected; Zanoach, the name of two places in Palestine; Zanoah.
• H2346 — חוֹמָה (chôwmâh, kho-maw'): feminine active participle of an unused root apparently meaning to join; a wall of protection; wall, walled.
• H2388 — חָזַק (châzaq, khaw-zak'): a primitive root; to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer; aid, amend, [idiom] calker, catch, cleave, confirm, be constant, constrain, continue, be of good (take) courage(-ous, -ly), encourage (self), be established, fasten, force, fortify, make hard, harden, help, (lay) hold (fast), lean, maintain, play the man, mend, become (wax) mighty, prevail, be recovered, repair, retain, seize, be (wax) sore, strengthen (self), be stout, be (make, shew, wax) strong(-er), be sure, take (hold), be urgent, behave self valiantly, withstand.
• H2586 — חָנוּן (Chânûwn, khaw-noon'): from חָנַן; favored; Chanun, the name of an Ammonite and of two Israelites; Hanun.
• H3427 — יָשַׁב (yâshab, yaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
• H4514 — מַנְעוּל (manʻûwl, man-ool'): or מַנְעֻל; from נָעַל; a bolt; lock.
• H5975 — עָמַד (ʻâmad, aw-mad'): a primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive); abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, [phrase] serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-) stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry.
• H8179 — שַׁעַר (shaʻar, shah'-ar): from שָׁעַר in its original sense; an opening, i.e. door or gate; city, door, gate, port ([idiom] -er).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
• H1992 — הֵם (hêm, haym): or (prolonged) הֵמָּה; masculine plural from הֲלַךְ; they (only used when emphatic); it, like, [idiom] (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, [idiom] so, [idiom] such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.
• H5704 — עַד (ʻad, ad): properly, the same as עַד (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with); against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• the valley gate — Nehemiah 2:13
• Zanoah — Joshua 15:34, Joshua 15:56, 1 Chronicles 4:18, Nehemiah 11:30

Reciprocal references (2): 2 Chronicles 26:9, Nehemiah 12:31

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: GATES
• Nave’s: GIHON, HEZEKIAH, JERUSALEM, LOCK, ZANOAH

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