Nehemiah 3:9

And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.

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Other Translations for Nehemiah 3:9

BSB

Next to them, Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of a half-district of Jerusalem, made repairs;

AKJV

And next to them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.

CPDV

And beside him, Rephaiah, the son of Hur, leader of a street of Jerusalem, built.

ERV

And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem.

NHEB

Next to them, Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs.

SMT

And upon their hand held fast Raphia, son of Hur, chief of half the circuit of Jerusalem.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Nehemiah 3:9

AndnextuntothemH3027Noun Feminine repairedH2388Verb RephaiahH7509Proper Name MasculinethesonH1121Noun MasculineofHurH2354Proper Name MasculinetherulerH8269Noun MasculineofthehalfH2677Noun Masculine partH6418Noun MasculineofJerusalemH3389

Commentary for Nehemiah 3:9

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

Overview of Nehemiah 3:9

Summary

Official oversees section restoration

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Ruler coordinates repairs

Estimated Time Period

c. 445 BC