Nehemiah 3 · Verse 13

Nehemiah 3:13

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.
Nehemiah 3:13, King James Version

Nehemiah 3:13 in other translations

BSBThe Valley Gate was repaired by Hanun and the residents of Zanoah. They rebuilt it, installed its doors, bolts, and bars, and repaired a thousand cubits of the wall as far as the Dung Gate.
WEBHanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the valley gate. They built it, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and one thousand cubits of the wall to the dung gate.
ASVThe valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits of the wall unto the dung gate.
YLTThe gate of the valley hath Hanun strengthened, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they have built it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and a thousand cubits in the wall unto the dung-gate.
DARBYThe valley-gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up its doors, its locks and its bars, and a thousand cubits of the wall as far as the dung-gate.
BBEHanun and the people of Zanoah were working on the doorway of the valley; they put it up and put up its doors, with their locks and rods, and a thousand cubits of wall as far as the doorway where the waste material was placed.
WebsterThe valley-gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and a thousand cubits on the wall to the dung-gate.

What does Nehemiah 3:13 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
13. the inhabitants of Zanoah--There were two towns so called in the territory of Judah (Jos 15:34, 56).

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 13 The inhabitants of Zanoah - This was a town in the tribe of Judah. Jos 15:34.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Nehemiah 3:13 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

אֵת֩'et<obj.>H853
שַׁ֨עַרSha.'ar[the] gate ofH8179
הַגַּ֜יְאha.Gay'the valleyH1516
הֶחֱזִ֣יקhe.che.Zikhe repairedH2388
חָנוּן֮cha.NunHanunH2586
וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣יve.yo.she.Veiand [the] inhabitants ofH3427
זָנוֹחַ֒za.no.aChZanoahH2182
הֵ֣מָּהHe.mahtheyH1992
בָנ֔וּהוּva.Nu.huthey rebuilt itH1129
וַֽיַּעֲמִ֙ידוּ֙vai.ya.'a.Mi.duand they set upH5975
דַּלְתֹתָ֔יוdal.to.Tavdoors itsH1817
מַנְעֻלָ֖יוman.'u.Lavbolts itsH4514
וּבְרִיחָ֑יוu.ve.ri.Chavand bars itsH1280
וְאֶ֤לֶףve.'E.lefand one thousandH505
אַמָּה֙'a.Mahcubit[s]H520
בַּחוֹמָ֔הba.cho.Mahin the wallH2346
עַ֖ד'adtoH5704
שַׁ֥עַרSha.'ar[the] gate ofH8179
הָשֲׁפֽוֹת\׃ha.sha.Fotthe dungH830

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Nehemiah 3:13

  • Nehemiah 2:13

    And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.

  • Joshua 15:34

    And Zanoah, and En–gannim, Tappuah, and Enam,

  • 2 Chronicles 26:9

    Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.

  • 1 Chronicles 4:18

    And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.

  • Joshua 15:56

    And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,

  • Nehemiah 11:30

    Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt from Beer–sheba unto the valley of Hinnom.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
the valley gate.
2:13
Zanoah.There were two towns of the name of Zanoah in the tribe of Judah: see the parallel passages.
11:30; Jos 15:34,56; 1Ch 4:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Nehemiah 3:12

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

  • Nehemiah 3:13

    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.

  • Nehemiah 3:14

    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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Nehemiah 3:13 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
La puerta del Valle la restauró Hanún con los moradores de Zanoa: ellos la reedificaron, y levantaron sus puertas, con sus cerraduras y sus cerrojos, y mil codos en el muro hasta la puerta del Muladar.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Hanun et les habitants de Zanoakh réparèrent la porte de la vallée; ils la bâtirent et posèrent ses battants, ses verrous et ses barres, et firent 1 000 coudées de la muraille, jusqu’à la porte du fumier.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Das Taltor besserten aus Hanun und die Bewohner von Sanoach; sie bauten es und setzten seine Flügel, seine Klammern und seine Riegel ein, und bauten tausend Ellen an der Mauer bis zum Misttore.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et portam vallis ædificavit Hanun, et habitatores Zanoë: ipsi ædificaverunt eam, et statuerunt valvas ejus, et seras, et vectes, et mille cubitos in muro usque ad portam sterquilinii.