Bible Verse Dictionary
Nehemiah 3:1 - High
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Then Eliashib | H475 | אֶלְיָשִׁיב |
[Proper Name Masculine] God will restore; {Eljashib} the name of six Israelites |
the high | H1419 | גָּדוֹל |
[Adjective] great (in any sense); hence older; also insolent |
priest | H3548 | כֹּהֵן |
[Noun Masculine] literally one {officiating} a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
rose up | H6965 | קוּם |
[Verb] to rise (in various {applications} {literally} {figuratively} intensively and causatively) |
with his brethren | H251 | אָח |
[Noun Masculine] a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like H1)) |
the priests | H3548 | כֹּהֵן |
[Noun Masculine] literally one {officiating} a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
and they | H1992 | הֵם |
[Masculine] they (only used when emphatic) |
builded the sheep | H6629 | צֹאן |
[Noun Feminine] a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men) |
gate | H8179 | שַׁעַר |
[Noun Masculine] an {opening} that {is} door or gate |
they | H1992 | הֵם |
[Masculine] they (only used when emphatic) |
sanctified | H6942 | קָדַשׁ |
[Verb] to be (causatively {make} pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally) |
it and set up | H6965 | קוּם |
[Verb] to rise (in various {applications} {literally} {figuratively} intensively and causatively) |
the doors | H1817 | דֶּלֶת |
[Noun Feminine] something {swinging} that {is} the valve of a door |
of it even unto | H5704 | עַד |
[Preposition] especially with a preposition); as far (or {long} or much) {as} whether of space (even unto) or time ({during } while: until) or degree (equally with) |
the tower | H4026 | מִגְדָּל |
[Noun Masculine] a tower (from its size or height); by analogy a rostrum; figuratively a (pyramidal) bed of flowers |
of Meah | H3968 | מֵאָה |
[Noun Feminine] {Meah} a tower in Jerusalem |
they | H1992 | הֵם |
[Masculine] they (only used when emphatic) |
sanctified | H6942 | קָדַשׁ |
[Verb] to be (causatively {make} pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally) |
it unto | H5704 | עַד |
[Preposition] especially with a preposition); as far (or {long} or much) {as} whether of space (even unto) or time ({during } while: until) or degree (equally with) |
the tower | H4026 | מִגְדָּל |
[Noun Masculine] a tower (from its size or height); by analogy a rostrum; figuratively a (pyramidal) bed of flowers |
of Hananeel | H2606 | חֲנַנְאֵל |
[Proper Name Masculine] God has favored; {Chananel} probably an {Israelite} from whom a tower of Jerusalem was named |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.