Nehemiah 3:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNehemiah 3:16 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
אַחֲרָ֤יו
ʼachar
H310
after
הֶחֱזִיק֙
châzaq
H2388
to strengthen
נְחֶמְיָ֣ה
Nᵉchemyâh
H5166
Nehemiah
בֶן
bên
H1121
son
עַזְבּ֔וּק
ʻAzbûwq
H5802
Azbuk
שַׂ֕ר
sar
H8269
prince
חֲצִ֖י
chêtsîy
H2677
half
פֶּ֣לֶךְ
pelek
H6418
district
בֵּֽית
Bêyth Tsûwr
H1049
Beth-zur
צ֑וּר
Bêyth Tsûwr
H1049
Beth-zur
עַד
ʻad
H5704
until
נֶ֨גֶד֙
neged
H5048
before
קִבְרֵ֣י
qeber
H6913
grave
דָוִ֔יד
Dâvid
H1732
David
וְעַד
ʻad
H5704
until
הַבְּרֵכָה֙
bᵉrêkâh
H1295
pool
הָעֲשׂוּיָ֔ה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
וְעַ֖ד
ʻad
H5704
until
בֵּ֥ית
bayith
H1004
house
הַגִּבֹּרִֽים
gibbôwr
H1368
mighty
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World English Bible Public Domain
After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of half the district of Beth Zur, to the place over against the tombs of David, and to the pool that was made, and to the house of the mighty men.
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King James Version Public Domain
After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Bethzur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
After him, Nehemiah, the son of Azbuk, the administrator for half of the district of Beth-Zur, strengthened as far as in front of the graves of David, and as far as the pool that was made, and as far as the house of the mighty men.
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