3 Also the sons of Hassenaah built athe Fish Gate; they laid its beams and bhung its doors with its bolts and bars.
4 And next to them aMeremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz, made repairs. Next to them bMeshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel, made repairs. Next to them Zadok the son of Baana made repairs.
5 Next to them the Tekoites made repairs; but their nobles did not put their1 shoulders to athe work of their Lord.
6 Moreover Jehoiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah repaired athe Old Gate; they laid its beams and hung its doors, with its bolts and bars.
7 And next to them Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, the amen of Gibeon and Mizpah, repaired the bresidence of the governor of the region2 beyond the River.
8 Next to him Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs. Also next to him Hananiah, one of the perfumers, made repairs; and they2 fortified Jerusalem as far as the aBroad Wall.
9 And next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, leader of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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Definitions of words in Nehemiah 3:5:
Put {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Lord {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
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