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Hebrew wordlink #222757

OSHB Neh 3:12 פֶּלֶךְ (pelek) Strongs=6418 Lemma=‘פֶּלֶךְ’
contextual word gloss=‘of_the_district_of’ word gloss=‘district_of’
Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct
Year=-445

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Other uses (5) of identical word form פֶּלֶךְ (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘פֶּלֶךְ’ (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) is always and only glossed as ‘of_the_district_of’.

NEH 3:9 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_district_of’ word gloss=‘district_of’ OSHB NEH 3:9 word 9

OET-LV: 9 and_on hand _of_their Rəfā^yāh he _repaired the _son _of Ḩūr the _official _of (the)_half _of the _district _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (NEH_3:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then it was Hur’s son Refayah, the administrator for half of the Yerushalem district. (NEH 3:9)

NEH 3:14 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_district_of’ word gloss=‘district_of’ OSHB NEH 3:14 word 9

OET-LV: 14 And_DOM the _gate _of the _dung Malkīy^yāh he _repaired the _son _of Rēkāⱱ the _official _of the _district _of Bēyt Hakkerem he he_rebuilt _it and_he _set _up doors _of_its bolts _of_its and_its _of_bars. (NEH_3:14)

OET-RV: 14 Rekav’s son Malkiyyah, the administrator for the Beyt-Hakkarem district, rebuilt the Dung Gate—installing the doors with their bolts and bars. (NEH 3:14)

NEH 3:15 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_district_of’ word gloss=‘district_of’ OSHB NEH 3:15 word 10

OET-LV: 15 and_DOM the _gate _of the _spring Shallūn he _repaired the _son _of Kāl/(Col)- Ḩozeh the _official _of the _district _of (the)_Miʦpāh he he_rebuilt _it and_he_roofed _over _it and_he _set _up doors _of_its bolts _of_its and_its _of_bars and_DOM the _wall _of the _pool _of (the)_Shēlāh to/for_garden the_king and_unto the_steps which_go_down from_the _city _of Dāvid. (NEH_3:15)

OET-RV: 15 Kol-Hozeh’s son Shallun, the administrator for the Mitspah district, rebuilt the Fountain Gate—he built and covered it, installing the doors with their bolts and bars, and repaired the wall of the Shelah (Siloam) Pool from the king’s garden as far as the stairs that come down from the City of David. (NEH 3:15)

NEH 3:16 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_district_of’ word gloss=‘district_of’ OSHB NEH 3:16 word 8

OET-LV: 16 after_him Nəḩem^yāh he _repaired the _son _of ˊAzbūq the _official _of (the)_half _of the _district _of Bēyt Tsūr to before the _tombs _of Dāvid and_unto the_pool (the)_made and_unto the _house _of the_powerful/mighty(pl). (NEH_3:16)

OET-RV: 16 Next to him was Azbuk’s son Nehemyah, the administrator for half of the Beyt-Tsur district (NEH 3:16)

NEH 3:18 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_district_of’ word gloss=‘district_of’ OSHB NEH 3:18 word 9

OET-LV: 18 after_him brothers _of_their they _repaired Baūy the _son _of Ḩēnādād the _official _of (the)_half _of the _district _of Qəˊīlāh. (NEH_3:18)

OET-RV: 18 then Henadad’s son Bavvai the administrator for the other half of the Keilah district. (NEH 3:18)