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The Builders of the Walls

Nehemiah 3:18

In 11 translations

BSB
Next to him, their countrymen made repairs under Binnui son of Henadad, ruler of the other half-district of Keilah.Two Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac (see also LXX and Nehemiah 3:24); most Hebrew manuscripts Bavvai
KJV
After him repaired their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.
WEB
After him, their brothers, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah made repairs.
ASV
After him repaired their brethren, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah.
LSV
After him their brothers have strengthened, [and] Bavvai son of Henadad, head of the half of the district of Keilah.
YLT
After him have their brethren strengthened, [and] Bavvai son of Henadad, head of the half of the district of Keilah.
DBY
After him repaired their brethren, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the chief of the half district of Keilah.
DRC
After him built their brethren Bavai the son of Enadad, lord of half Ceila.
GNV
After him fortified their brethren: Bauai, the sonne of Henadad the ruler of the halfe part of Keilah:
JPS
After him repaired their brethren, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah.
LXXE
And after him repaired his brethren, Benei son of Enadad, ruler of half the district round about Keila.

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Original-language editions

WLC
אַחֲרָיו֙ הֶחֱזִ֣יקוּ אֲחֵיהֶ֔ם בַּוַּ֖י בֶּן־חֵנָדָ֑ד שַׂ֕ר חֲצִ֖י פֶּ֥לֶךְ קְעִילָֽה׃
LXX-Br13:18
Καὶ μετʼ αὐτὸν ἐκράτησαν ἀδελφοὶ αὐτῶν Βενεῒ υἱὸς Ἠναδὰδ, ἄρχων ἡμίσους περιχώρου Κεϊλά.

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