Nehemiah 3:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Afterאַחֲרָיו֙
(a·cha·rav)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
him their brothersאֲחֵיהֶ֔ם
(a·chei·hem,)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
carried out repairsהֶחֱזִ֣יקוּ
(he·che·zi·ku)
2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthena prim. root
[under] Bavvaiבַּוַּ֖י
(bav·vai)
942: an Isr.perhaps of foreign origin
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Henadad,חֵנָדָ֑ד
(che·na·dad;)
2582: a Leviteprobably from chen and Hadad
officialשַׂ֕ר
(sar)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
of [the other] halfחֲצִ֖י
(cha·tzi)
2677: halffrom chatsah
of the districtפֶּ֥לֶךְ
(pe·lech)
6418: whorl of a spindle, a districtfrom an unused word
of Keilah.קְעִילָֽה׃
(ke·'i·lah.)
7084: a city in Judahof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
After
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
him repaired
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
their brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
Bavai
Bavvay  (bav-vah'ee)
Bavvai, an Israelite -- Bavai.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Henadad
Chenadad  (khay-naw-dawd')
favor of Hadad; Chenadad, an Israelite -- Henadad.
the ruler
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
of the half
chetsiy  (khay-tsee')
the half or middle -- half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
part
pelek  (peh'-lek)
a circuit (i.e. district); also a spindle (as whirled); hence, a crutch -- (di-)staff, participle
of Keilah
Q`iylah  (keh-ee-law')
citadel; Keilah, a place in Palestine -- Keilah.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
After him their brothers carried out repairs under Bavvai the son of Henadad, official of the other half of the district of Keilah.

King James Bible
After him repaired their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After him their fellow Levites made repairs under Binnui son of Henadad, ruler over half the district of Keilah.

International Standard Version
Next to him their brothers, led by Henadad's son Bavvai, ruling official for the other half of the Keilah district, carried on repairs.

NET Bible
After him their relatives worked--Binnui son of Henadad, head of a half-district of Keilah.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
After him their relatives made repairs. This included Binnui, Henadad's son, the official in charge of half the district of Keilah.

King James 2000 Bible
After him repaired their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half district of Keilah.
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