Nehemiah 3:8
Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall.
Next vnto him repaired Uzziel the sonne of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths: next vnto him also repaired Hananiah, the sonne of one of the Apothecaries, and they ‖fortified Ierusalem vnto the broad wall.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, left Ierusalem vnto the broad wall.
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- Nehemiah 12:38Rank 1 from verse 8
38And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall;
38And the other company of them that gaue thankes, went ouer against them, and I after them, and the halfe of the people vpon the wall, from beyond the towre of the fornaces, euen vnto the broad wall,
- Nehemiah 3:31–32Rank 2 from verse 8
31After him repaired Malchiah the goldsmith’s son unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and to the going up of the corner.
32And between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.
31After him repaired Malchiah, the goldsmiths sonne, vnto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, ouer against the gate Miphkad, and to the going vp of the ‖corner.
32And betweene the going vp of the corner vnto the sheepe-gate, repaired the gold-smithes and the merchants.
- Ecclesiastes 10:1Rank 3 from verse 8
1DEAD flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
1¶ †Dead flies cause the oyntment of the Apothecarie to send foorth a stinking sauour: so doeth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisedome and honour.
- Exodus 30:25Rank 4 from verse 8
- Genesis 50:2Rank 5 from verse 8
- Isaiah 46:6Rank 6 from verse 8
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Nehemiah 3:8
Nearest or immediately succeeding in place, time, order, or turn.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of repair, meaning to restore or mend; to make amends. Sense 2: To go or resort to a place.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.
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goldsmiths
Artisans who work in gold.
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apothecaries
Skilled compounders or perfumers who prepare ointments, spices, or perfumes.
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Strengthened or furnished with defenses; made secure against attack.
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Wide or great in breadth or extent; spacious, open, ample, or enlarged, whether literally or figuratively.
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Sense 1: A structure raised to enclose, divide, or defend a place. Sense 2: Figuratively, a defense or protection.
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7And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river.
7And next vnto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Iadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, vnto the throne of the gouernour on this side the Riuer.
8Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall.
8Next vnto him repaired Uzziel the sonne of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths: next vnto him also repaired Hananiah, the sonne of one of the Apothecaries, and they ‖fortified Ierusalem vnto the broad wall.
Selected passage9And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.
9And next vnto them repaired Rephaiah the sonne of Hur, the ruler of the halfe part of Ierusalem.