Nehemiah 3:3

But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

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Other Translations for Nehemiah 3:3

BSB

The Fish Gate was rebuilt by the sons of Hassenaah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

AKJV

But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

CPDV

But the sons of Hassenaah built the fish gate. They covered it, and they set up its double doors and locks and bars. And beside them, Meremoth, the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, built.

ERV

And the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof.

NHEB

The sons of Hassenaah built the Fish Gate. They laid its beams, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars.

SMT

And the gate of fishes the sons of Hassenaah built; they framed and they will set up its doors, its bolts and its bars.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Nehemiah 3:3

ButthefishH1709Noun Masculine gateH8179Noun MasculinedidthesonsH1121Noun MasculineofHassenaahH5570Proper Name Masculine buildH1129VerbwhoalsolaidthebeamsH7136VerbthereofandsetupH5975VerbthedoorsH1817Noun FemininethereofthelocksH4514Noun MasculinethereofandthebarsH1280Noun Masculinethereof

Commentary for Nehemiah 3:3

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Nehemiah 3:3

Summary

Fish gate receives complete construction and fortification

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Fish gate is constructed

Estimated Time Period

c. 445 BC