en_tn_condensed/neh/03/16.md

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  • Nehemiah - A different Nehemiah from the person who authored this book
  • ruler - "chief administrator" or "leader"
  • Nehemiah...Azbuk...David...Rehum...Bani...Hashabiah - These are names of males. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names)
  • Bethzur...Keilah - These are names of places. (see: en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names)
  • repaired to the place - "repaired the wall up to the place" (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_explicit)
  • tombs of David - "the tombs of David's royal house"
  • the house of the mighty men - This may refer to the barracks where David housed his best troops.
  • mighty men - "warriors"
  • After him - "Just beyond him" or "In the next area"
  • the Levites repaired, including Rehum - "the Levites repaired the wall. Among them was Rehum"
  • next to him Hashabiah - "next to him Hashanah worked"
  • for his district - "representing his district" or "on behalf of his district"