Nehemiah 3:16

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• אַחֲרָ֤יוafter him

  ʾacharavH310 →715 times

• הֶחֱזִיק֙he repaired

  hechezikH2388 →291 times

• נְחֶמְיָ֣הNehemiah

  nechemyahH5166 →8 times

• בֶן־[the] son of

  ven-H1121 →4930 times

• עַזְבּ֔וּקAzbuk

  ʾazbukH5802 →

• שַׂ֕ר[the] official of

  sarH8269 →421 times

• חֲצִ֖י<the> half of

  chatziH2677 →125 times

• פֶּ֣לֶךְ[the] district of

  pelekhH6418 →10 times

• בֵּֽית־Beth

  beit-H1049 →

• צ֑וּרZur

  tzurH1049 →

• עַד־to

  ʾad-H5704 →1261 times

• נֶ֙גֶד֙before

  negedH5048 →151 times

• קִבְרֵ֣י[the] tombs of

  kivreiH6913 →67 times

• דָוִ֔ידDavid

  davidH1732 →999 times

• וְעַד־and to

  vead-H5704 →1261 times

• הַבְּרֵכָה֙the pool

  haberekhahH1295 →17 times

• הָעֲשׂוּיָ֔ה<the> made

  haasuyahH6213 →2628 times

• וְעַ֖דand to

  veadH5704 →1261 times

• בֵּ֥ית[the] house of

  beitH1004 →2046 times

• הַגִּבֹּרִֽים׃ סthe mighty [men]

  hagiborimH1368 →158 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  Acts 2:29

  Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

  it leads to

  • Acts 13:36

    For when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep. His body was buried with his fathers and saw decay.

  • Acts 7:8–9

    Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision, and Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day. And Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve…

  • 1 Kings 2:10

    Then David rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David.

  • Hebrews 7:4

    Consider how great Melchizedek was: Even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the plunder.

• Through

  Nehemiah 3:12

  And next to them, Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of the other half-district of Jerusalem, made repairs, with the help of his daughters.

  it leads to

  • Nehemiah 3:9

    Next to them, Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of a half-district of Jerusalem, made repairs;

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

• Through

  Nehemiah 3:14

  The Dung Gate was repaired by Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem. He rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

  it leads to

  • Jeremiah 6:1

    “Run for cover, O sons of Benjamin; flee from Jerusalem! Sound the ram’s horn in Tekoa; send up a signal over Beth-haccherem, for disaster looms from the north, even great destruction.

• Through

  2 Kings 20:20

  As for the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, along with all his might and how he constructed the pool and the tunnel to bring water into the city, are they not written in…

  it leads to

  • 2 Chronicles 32:32

    As for the rest of the acts of Hezekiah and his deeds of loving devotion, they are indeed written in the vision of the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz in the Book of the…

  • 2 Chronicles 32:4

    Many people assembled and stopped up all the springs and the stream that flowed through the land. “Why should the kings of Assyria come and find plenty of water?” they said.