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KJV Lexicon And at the fountain`ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) gate sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). which was over against them they went up `alah (aw-law') to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow) by the stairs ma`alah (mah-al-aw') elevation, i.e. the act; specifically a climactic progression (in certain Psalms) -- things that come up, (high) degree, deal, go up, stair, step, story. of the city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. of David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. at the going up ma`aleh (mah-al-eh') ascent, before, chiefest, cliff, that goeth up, going up, hill, mounting up, stairs. of the wall chowmah (kho-maw') a wall of protection -- wall, walled. above the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. even unto the water mayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). gate sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). eastward mizrach (miz-rawkh') sunrise, i.e. the east -- east (side, -ward), (sun-)rising (of the sun). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible At the Fountain Gate they went directly up the steps of the city of David by the stairway of the wall above the house of David to the Water Gate on the east. King James Bible And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward. Holman Christian Standard Bible At the Fountain Gate they climbed the steps of the city of David on the ascent of the wall and went above the house of David to the Water Gate on the east. International Standard Version At the Fountain Gate, which stood opposite them, they ascended the stairs of the City of David where the wall rose above the house of David east of the Water Gate. NET Bible They went over the Fountain Gate and continued directly up the steps of the City of David on the ascent to the wall. They passed the house of David and continued on to the Water Gate toward the east. GOD'S WORD® Translation At Fountain Gate they went straight up the stairs of the City of David. There the wall rises past David's palace and reaches Water Gate on the east. King James 2000 Bible And at the fountain gate, which was opposite them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the ascent of the wall, above the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward. Links Nehemiah 12:37Nehemiah 12:37 NIV Nehemiah 12:37 NLT Nehemiah 12:37 ESV Nehemiah 12:37 NASB Nehemiah 12:37 KJV |
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