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Nehemiah 3:19

And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another piece over against the going up to the armoury at the turning of the wall.

KJV

et ædificavit juxta eum Azer filius Josue, princeps Maspha, mensuram secundam, contra ascensum firmissimi anguli.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐκράτησεν ἐπὶ χεῖρα αὐτοῦ Ἄζουρ υἱὸς Ἰησοῦ, ἄρχων τοῦ Μασφέ, μέτρον δεύτερον πύργου ἀναβάσεως τῆς συναπτούσης τῆς γωνίας.

LXX

And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another portion, over against the ascent to the armory at the turning of the wall.

ASV

וַ/יְחַזֵּ֨ק עַל יָד֜/וֹ עֵ֧זֶר בֶּן יֵשׁ֛וּעַ שַׂ֥ר הַ/מִּצְפָּ֖ה מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִ/נֶּ֕גֶד עֲלֹ֥ת הַ/נֶּ֖שֶׁק הַ/מִּקְצֹֽעַ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
הֶחֱזִ֗יק
hchzyq
verb · 289×
וֹ
v
noun · 1620×
יֵשׁ֨וּעַ
yshv'
proper_noun · 29×
יַּ֥עַל
y'l
verb · 885×
מִדָּ֣ה
mdh
noun · 55×
מִּצְפָּֽה
mtsph
proper_noun · 36×
מִּקְצ֑וֹעַ
mqtsv'
noun · 12×
נֵ֣שֶׁק
nshq
noun · 10×
נֶ֣גֶד
ngd
preposition · 148×
עֵ֖זֶר
'zr
proper_noun · 4×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
שֵּׁנִ֔י
shny
noun · 157×
שָׂרֵ֣י
shry
noun · 420×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 26:9 — Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.
  • Neh 3:24 — After him repaired Binnui the son of Henadad another piece, from the house of Azariah unto the turning of the wall, even unto the corner.
  • Song 4:4 — Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.