Nehemiah 12:29
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
from Beth-gilgal 
 
1019: "house of the Gilgal," a place in Pal.from bayith and Gilgal
and from [their] fieldsוּמִשְּׂדֹ֥ות
(u·mis·se·do·vt)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday
in Gebaגֶּ֖בַע
(ge·va)
1387: a Levitical city of Benjaminfrom an unused word
and Azmaveth,וְעַזְמָ֑וֶת
(ve·'az·ma·vet;)
5820b: a place near Jer.from az and maveth
for the singersהַמְשֹׁ֣רֲרִ֔ים
(ham·sho·ra·rim,)
7891: to singdenominative verb from shir
had builtבָּנ֤וּ
(ba·nu)
1129: to builda prim. root
themselves villagesחֲצֵרִ֗ים
(cha·tze·rim)
2691b: settled abode, settlement, villagefrom an unused word
aroundסְבִיבֹ֖ות
(se·vi·vo·vt)
5439: circuit, round aboutfrom sabab
Jerusalem.יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
(ye·ru·sha·lim.)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem


















KJV Lexicon
Also from the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Gilgal
Gilgal  (ghil-gawl')
Gilgal, the name of three places in Palestine -- Gilgal.
Beyth hag-Gllgal  (bayth hag-gil gawl')
house of Gilgal (or rolling); Beth-hag-Gilgal, a place in Palestine -- Beth-gilgal.
and out of the fields
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
of Geba
Geba`  (gheh'-bah)
Geba, a place in Palestine -- Gaba, Geba, Gibeah.
and Azmaveth
`Azmaveth  (az-maw'-veth)
strong one of death; Azmaveth, the name of three Israelites and of a place in Palestine -- Azmaveth.
for the singers
shiyr  (sheer)
to sing -- sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman).
had builded
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
them villages
chatser  (khaw-tsare')
a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls) -- court, tower, village.
round about
cabiyb  (saw-beeb')
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
from Beth-gilgal and from their fields in Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built themselves villages around Jerusalem.

King James Bible
Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
from Beth-gilgal, and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for they had built villages for themselves around Jerusalem.

International Standard Version
from Beth-gilgal, and from the area of Geba and Azmaveth, because the singers had built villages for themselves in the vicinity of Jerusalem.

NET Bible
and from Beth Gilgal and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built settlements for themselves around Jerusalem.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
from Beth Gilgal, and from the region of Geba and Azmaveth. The singers had built villages for themselves around Jerusalem.

King James 2000 Bible
Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had built them villages round about Jerusalem.
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