25. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Nehemiah 3:25:1 ⧉פַּלָּ֣לpallalPalal Nehemiah 3:25:2 ⧉בֶּן־אוּזַיֵ֮benuzayeson of Uzai Nehemiah 3:25:3 ⧉מִנֶּ֣גֶדminegedopposite Nehemiah 3:25:4 ⧉הַמִּקְצוֹעַ֒hamiktsoathe buttress or angle Nehemiah 3:25:5 ⧉וְהַמִּגְדָּ֗לvehamigdaland the tower Nehemiah 3:25:6 ⧉הַיּוֹצֵא֙hayotseprojecting or going out Nehemiah 3:25:7 ⧉מִבֵּ֣יתmibetfrom the house of Nehemiah 3:25:8 ⧉הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ֒hamelekhthe king Nehemiah 3:25:9 ⧉הָֽעֶלְי֔וֹןhaelyonthe upper Nehemiah 3:25:10 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֖רasherwhich or that Nehemiah 3:25:11 ⧉לַחֲצַ֣רlakhatsarto the court Nehemiah 3:25:12 ⧉הַמַּטָּרָ֑הhamatarathe guard or the watch Nehemiah 3:25:13 ⧉אַחֲרָ֣יוakharavafter him Nehemiah 3:25:14 ⧉פְּדָיָ֥הpedayaPedaiah Nehemiah 3:25:15 ⧉בֶן־פַּרְעֹ֖שׁ׃סbenparoshson of Parosh |
25. Formal Translation Palal son of Uzai worked opposite the angle and the tower extending from the king’s upper palace by the prison courtyard. After him, Pedayah son of Parosh repaired. |
25. Dynamic Translation Palal, son of Uzai, was responsible for the segment facing the corner and the tower that juts out from the king’s upper house next to the prison courtyard. After him, Pedayah, son of Parosh, took up the work. |