Nehemiah 3:12
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.”
חָזַק
To be strong, to strengthen. Chazaq. Wait on the LORD. Be strong. Let your heart take courage. God calls the weary to renewed strength through waiting.
בֵּן
the son of
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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יָד
hand/ his
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יָד
Hand. Yad. The hand as the symbol of power and action. When God's hand rests on a life nothing is impossible.
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פֶּלֶךְ
the district of
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פֶּלֶךְ
a circuit (i.e. district); also a spindle (as whirled); hence, a crutch
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יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
Jerusalem
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יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
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שַׁלּוּם
Shallum
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שַׁלּוּם
Shallum, the name of fourteen Israelites
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שַׂר
the official of
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שַׂר
a head person (of any rank or class)
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לוֹחֵשׁ
Hallohesh
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לוֹחֵשׁ
Lochesh, an Israelite
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חֵצִי
the half of
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חֵצִי
the half or middle
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