Know the Text⌕

Reading as Seek: to learn Scripture and its teachings. Same facts, warmer framing.

Read›Nehemiah›Chapter 3

The Builders of the Walls

Nehemiah 3:9

In 11 translations

BSB
Next to them, Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of a half-district of Jerusalem, made repairs;
KJV
And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.
WEB
Next to them, Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs.
ASV
And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem.
LSV
And by their hand Rephaiah son of Hur, head of the half of the district of Jerusalem, has strengthened.
YLT
And by their hand hath Rephaiah son of Hur, head of the half of the district of Jerusalem, strengthened.
DBY
And next to them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.
DRC
And next to him built Raphaia the son of Hur, lord of the street of Jerusalem.
GNV
Also next vnto them fortified Rephaiah, the sonne of Hur, the ruler of the halfe part of Ierusalem.
JPS
And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem.
LXXE
And next to them repaired Raphaea the son of Sur, the ruler of half the district round about Jerusalem.

Word by word Hebrew · tap a word

Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְעַל־יָדָ֤ם הֶחֱזִיק֙ רְפָיָ֣ה בֶן־ח֔וּר שַׂ֕ר חֲצִ֖י פֶּ֥לֶךְ יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
LXX-Br13:9
Καὶ ἐπὶ χεῖρα αὐτῶν ἐκράτησε Ῥαφαΐα υἱὸς Σοὺρ, ἄρχων ἡμίσους περιχώρου Ἱερουσαλήμ.

Who and where

People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Nehemiah 3:12And next to them, Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of the other half-district of Jerusalem, made repairs, with the help of his daughters.
  • Nehemiah 3:17Next to him, the Levites made repairs under Rehum son of Bani, and next to him, Hashabiah, ruler of a half-district of Keilah, made repairs for his district.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Report a problem

Found something wrong, unsourced or unfair? Tell us; every report is read. Please don’t include personal information.

↑