Nehemiah 7:2
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
then I putוָאֲצַוֶּ֞הva·'a·tzav·veh6680to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
Hananiחֲנָ֣נִיcha·na·ni2607the name of several Isr.from chanan
my brother,אָחִ֗יa·chi251a brotherfrom an unused word
and Hananiahחֲנַנְיָ֛הcha·nan·yah2608a"Yah has been gracious," the name of a number of Isr.from chanan and Yah
the commanderשַׂ֥רsar8269chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
of the fortress,הַבִּירָ֖הhab·bi·rah1002a castle, palaceof foreign origin
in chargeעַל־al-5921upon, above, overfrom alah
of Jerusalem,יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye·ru·sha·lim;3389probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
for he was a faithfulאֱמֶ֔תe·met,571firmness, faithfulness, truthfrom aman
manכְּאִ֣ישׁke·'ish376manfrom an unused word
and fearedוְיָרֵ֥אve·ya·re3372ato feara prim. root
Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha·'e·lo·him430God, godpl. of eloah
more than  4480froma prim. preposition
many.מֵרַבִּֽים׃me·rab·bim.7227amuch, many, greatfrom rabab
KJV Lexicon
That I gave my brother
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
Hanani
Chananiy  (khan-aw-nee')
gracious; Chanani, the name of six Israelites -- Hanani.
and Hananiah
Chananyah  (khan-an-yaw')
Jah has favored; Chananjah, the name of thirteen Israelites -- Hananiah.
the ruler
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
of the palace
biyrah  (bee-raw')
a castle or palace -- palace.
charge
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
over Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
for he was a faithful
'emeth  (eh'-meth)
stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness -- assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.
man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
and feared
yare'  (yaw-ray')
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
above many
rab  (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
New American Standard (©1995)
then I put Hanani my brother, and Hananiah the commander of the fortress, in charge of Jerusalem, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many.

King James Bible
That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

American King James Version
That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

American Standard Version
that I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the castle, charge over Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

Darby Bible Translation
And I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the citadel, charge over Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man and feared God above many.

English Revised Version
that I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the castle, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

Webster's Bible Translation
That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

World English Bible
that I put my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the castle, in charge of Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

Young's Literal Translation
and I charge Hanani my brother, and Hananiah head of the palace, concerning Jerusalem -- for he is as a man of truth, and fearing God above many --

נחמיה 7:2 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וָאֲצַוֶּ֞ה אֶת־חֲנָ֣נִי אָחִ֗י וְאֶת־חֲנַנְיָ֛ה שַׂ֥ר הַבִּירָ֖ה עַל־יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם כִּי־הוּא֙ כְּאִ֣ישׁ אֱמֶ֔ת וְיָרֵ֥א אֶת־הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים מֵרַבִּֽים׃

נחמיה 7:2 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ואצוה את־חנני אחי ואת־חנניה שר הבירה על־ירושלם כי־הוא כאיש אמת וירא את־האלהים מרבים׃

נחמיה 7:2 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ואצוה את־חנני אחי ואת־חנניה שר הבירה על־ירושלם כי־הוא כאיש אמת וירא את־האלהים מרבים׃

נחמיה 7:2 Hebrew Bible
ואצוה את חנני אחי ואת חנניה שר הבירה על ירושלם כי הוא כאיש אמת וירא את האלהים מרבים׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
praecepi Aneni fratri meo et Ananiae principi domus de Hierusalem ipse enim quasi vir verax et timens Deum plus ceteris videbatur

Along Brother Castle Charge Citadel Commander Faith Faithful Feared Fearing Fortress God-fearing Government Governor Hanani Hana'ni Hananiah Hanani'ah Integrity Jerusalem Palace Responsible Ruler Tower Truth

Castle Charge Citadel Commander Faith Faithful Feared Fearing Fortress God-Fearing Good Government Governor Hanani Hana'ni Hananiah Hanani'ah Head Jerusalem Palace Responsible Ruler Tower Truth

Castle Charge Citadel Commander Faith Faithful Feared Fearing Fortress God-Fearing Good Government Governor Hanani Hana'ni Hananiah Hanani'ah Head Jerusalem Palace Responsible Ruler Tower Truth

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