Nehemiah 3:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.”

Nehemiah 3:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nehemiah 3:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Nehemiah 3:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Next to him, Shallum the son of Hallohesh, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, he and his daughters made repairs.”

Nehemiah 3:12 — World English Bible

Nehemiah 3:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Hallohesh, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, he and his daughters. ”

Nehemiah 3:12 — American Standard Version

Nehemiah 3:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And by his hand hath Shallum son of Halohesh, head of the half of the district of Jerusalem, strengthened, he and his daughters.”

Nehemiah 3:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Nehemiah 3:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And next to them repaired Shallum the son of Hallohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters. ”

Nehemiah 3:12 — Darby Translation

Nehemiah 3:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Next vnto him also fortified Shallum, the sonne of Halloesh, the ruler of the halfe part of Ierusalem, he, and his daughters.”

Nehemiah 3:12 — Geneva Bible

Nehemiah 3:12 in Context — Nehemiah 3

10 And next unto them repaired Jedaiah the son of Harumaph, even over against his house. And next unto him repaired Hattush the son of Hashabniah.

11 Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub the son of Pahath–moab, repaired the other piece, and the tower of the furnaces.

12 And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.

13 The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate.

14 But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Beth–haccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

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What Does Nehemiah 3:12 Mean?

Nehemiah 3:12 is a verse from the Book of Nehemiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Nehemiah chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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