Nehemiah 12:38
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The secondהַשֵּׁנִ֛ית
(ha·she·nit)
8145: second (an ord. number)from shanah
choirוְהַתֹּודָ֧ה
(ve·hat·to·v·dah)
8426: thanksgivingfrom yadah
proceededהַהֹולֶ֥כֶת
(ha·ho·v·le·chet)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to the left,לְמֹ֖ואל
(le·mo·vl)
4136: front, in front ofa prim. root
while I followedאַחֲרֶ֑יהָ
(a·cha·rei·ha;)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
them with halfוַחֲצִ֨י
(va·cha·tzi)
2677: halffrom chatsah
of the peopleהָעָ֜ם
(ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
on the wall,לְהַחֹומָ֗ה
(le·ha·cho·v·mah)
2346: a wallfrom the same as cham
above 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
the Towerלְמִגְדַּ֣ל
(le·mig·dal)
4026: a towerfrom gadal
of Furnaces,הַתַּנּוּרִ֔ים
(hat·tan·nu·rim,)
8574: (portable) stove, firepotfrom the same as tenuk
to the Broadהָרְחָבָֽה׃
(ha·re·cha·vah.)
7342: wide, broadfrom rachab
Wall,הַחֹומָ֥ה
(ha·cho·v·mah)
2346: a wallfrom the same as cham


















KJV Lexicon
And the other
sheniy  (shay-nee')
double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again -- again, either (of them), (an-)other, second (time).
company of them that gave thanks
towdah  (to-daw')
an extension of the hand, i.e. (by implication) avowal, or (usually) adoration; specifically, a choir of worshippers
went
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
over against
muwl  (mool)
abrupt, i.e. a precipice; by implication, the front; used only adverbially (with prepositional prefix) opposite
them and I after
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
them and the half
chetsiy  (khay-tsee')
the half or middle -- half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
of the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
upon the wall
chowmah  (kho-maw')
a wall of protection -- wall, walled.
from beyond the tower
migdal  (mig-dawl')
a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers -- castle, flower, tower.
of the furnaces
tannuwr  (tan-noor')
a fire-pot -- furnace, oven.
even unto the broad
rachab  (raw-khawb')
roomy, in any (or every) direction, literally or figuratively -- broad, large, at liberty, proud, wide.
wall
chowmah  (kho-maw')
a wall of protection -- wall, walled.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The second choir proceeded to the left, while I followed them with half of the people on the wall, above the Tower of Furnaces, to the Broad Wall,

King James Bible
And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The second thanksgiving procession went to the left, and I followed it with half the people along the top of the wall, past the Tower of the Ovens to the Broad Wall,

International Standard Version
The second thanksgiving choir approached opposite them, and I followed them. Half of the people stood on the crest of the wall from beyond the Tower of the Ovens to the Broad Wall,

NET Bible
The second choir was proceeding in the opposite direction. I followed them, along with half the people, on top of the wall, past the Tower of the Ovens to the Broad Wall,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The other choir went to the left. I followed them with the other half of the people. We walked on the wall, past the Tower of the Ovens, as far as Broad Wall,

King James 2000 Bible
And the other company of them that gave thanks went the opposite of them, and I followed them, with half of the people upon the wall, going past the tower of the ovens even unto the broad wall;
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