Nehemiah 3:27
Old Testament • 12 words with Strong's data
"After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אַחַר
ʼachar
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
תְּקוֹעִי
Tᵉqôwʻîy
a Tekoite or inhabitant of Tekoah
חָזַק
châzaq
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra...
אַחֵר
ʼachêr
properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.
קִרְאָה
qirʼâh
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
גָּדוֹל
gâdôwl
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
מִגְדָּל
migdâl
a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers
שָׁכַב
shâkab
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
Key Terms in This Verse
חָזַק châzaq
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
Study H2388 →מִגְדָּל migdâl
a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers
Study H4026 →שָׁכַב shâkab
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
Study H7901 →אַחַר ʼachar
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
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