Nehemiah 3:26 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNehemiah 3:26 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 →
וְהַ֨נְּתִינִ֔ים
Nâthîyn
H5411
temple slave
הָי֥וּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
יֹשְׁבִ֖ים
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
בָּעֹ֑פֶל
ʻÔphel
H6077
Ophel
עַ֠ד
ʻad
H5704
until
נֶ֜גֶד
neged
H5048
before
שַׁ֤עַר
shaʻar
H8179
gate
הַמַּ֨יִם֙
mayim
H4325
water
לַמִּזְרָ֔ח
mizrâch
H4217
east
וְהַמִּגְדָּ֖ל
migdâl
H4026
tower
הַיּוֹצֵֽא
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
(Now the Nethinim lived in Ophel, to the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that stands out.)
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King James Version Public Domain
Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the Nethinim were dwelling in the Ophel, as far as in front of the gate of water to the east and the projecting tower.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).