Nehemiah Chapter 12 verse 39 Holy Bible
and above the gate of Ephraim, and by the old gate, and by the fish gate, and the tower of Hananel, and the tower of Hammeah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the gate of the guard.
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And over the doorway of Ephraim and by the old door and the fish door and the tower of Hananel and the tower of Hammeah, as far as the sheep door: and at the doorway of the watchmen they came to a stop.
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and from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the gate of the old [wall], and above the fish-gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even to the sheep-gate; and they stood still in the prison-gate.
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And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.
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And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish-gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even to the sheep-gate: and they stood still in the prison-gate.
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and above the gate of Ephraim, and by the old gate, and by the fish gate, and the tower of Hananel, and the tower of Hammeah, even to the sheep gate: and they stood still in the gate of the guard.
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and from beyond the gate of Ephraim, and by the old-gate, and by the fish-gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, and unto the sheep-gate -- and they have stood at the prison-gate.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(39) The gate of Ephraim.--Not mentioned in the process of repairing, as having remained comparatively intact with part of the "broad wall."Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrewoverוּמֵעַ֣ל (ū·mê·‘al)Conjunctive waw, Preposition-mStrong's 5921: Above, over, upon, againstthe Gateלְשַֽׁעַר־ (lə·ša·‘ar-)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 8179: An opening, door, gateof Ephraim,אֶ֠פְרַיִם (’ep̄·ra·yim)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 669: Ephraim -- a son of Joseph, also his descendants and their territorythe Jeshanah Gate,הַיְשָׁנָ֜ה (hay·šā·nāh)Article | Adjective - feminine singularStrong's 3466: Jeshanah -- a city near Bethelthe Fishהַדָּגִ֗ים (had·dā·ḡîm)Article | Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 1709: A fishGate,שַׁ֨עַר (ša·‘ar)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 8179: An opening, door, gatethe Towerוּמִגְדַּ֤ל (ū·miḡ·dal)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 4026: A tower, a rostrum, a, bed of flowersof Hananel,חֲנַנְאֵל֙ (ḥă·nan·’êl)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 2606: God is gracious', a tower in Jerusalemand the Towerוּמִגְדַּ֣ל (ū·miḡ·dal)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 4026: A tower, a rostrum, a, bed of flowersof the Hundred,הַמֵּאָ֔ה (ham·mê·’āh)Article | Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 3968: A tower on the northern wall of Jerusalemas farוְעַ֖ד (wə·‘aḏ)Conjunctive waw | PrepositionStrong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, whileas the Sheepהַצֹּ֑אן (haṣ·ṣōn)Article | Noun - common singularStrong's 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flockGate.שַׁ֣עַר (ša·‘ar)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 8179: An opening, door, gateAnd they stoppedוְעָ֣מְד֔וּ (wə·‘ā·mə·ḏū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 5975: To stand, in various relationsat the Gateשַׁ֣עַר (ša·‘ar)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 8179: An opening, door, gateof the Guard.הַמַּטָּרָֽה׃ (ham·maṭ·ṭā·rāh)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 4307: A guard, ward, prison, target, markJump to PreviousDoorway Ephraim E'phraim Far Fish Fish-Gate Gate Guard Halt Hammeah Hananeel Hananel Hanan'el Hundred Meah Prison Sheep Sheep-Gate Stood Stopped Tower Wall Watchmen
