27. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Nehemiah 3:27:1 ⧉אַחֲרָ֛יוakharavafter him Nehemiah 3:27:2 ⧉הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּhekhezikuthey strengthened or repaired Nehemiah 3:27:3 ⧉הַתְּקֹעִ֖יםhattekoimthe Tekoites Nehemiah 3:27:4 ⧉מִדָּ֣הmiddaa measure Nehemiah 3:27:5 ⧉שֵׁנִ֑יתshenita second {time or portion} Nehemiah 3:27:6 ⧉מִנֶּ֗גֶדminnegedopposite Nehemiah 3:27:7 ⧉הַמִּגְדָּלhammigdalthe tower Nehemiah 3:27:8 ⧉הַגָּד֛וֹלhaggadolthe great Nehemiah 3:27:9 ⧉הַיּוֹצֵ֖אhayyotsethe one going out, projecting Nehemiah 3:27:10 ⧉וְעַ֣דveadand up to Nehemiah 3:27:11 ⧉חוֹמַ֖תkhomatwall of Nehemiah 3:27:12 ⧉הָעֹֽפֶל׃haofelthe Ophel |
27. Formal Translation After him, the men of Tekoa made repairs from opposite the great projecting tower to the wall of the Ophel. |
27. Dynamic Translation Next to him, the people of Tekoa repaired another stretch, beginning at the large tower that juts out and extending up to the wall of the Ophel. |