Nehemiah 3
1 [(This is a list/These are the names) of the people who helped to rebuild the wall around Jerusalem]. Eliashib the Supreme Priest and the other priests began to rebuild it at the Sheep Gate. They also put the gates in their places. They built the wall as far as the Tower of 100 Soldiers and [further north] to the Tower of Hananel, and they dedicated it to God.
Eliyaashiib lubichi ol aanaanii fi luboonni akka isaa kaʼanii Karra Hoolotaa ijaaran. Isaan karra sana qulqulleessanii cufaawwan isaa iddootti deebisan; dallaa sanas hamma Gamoo Dhibbaa kan isaan qulqulleessan sanaattii fi hamma Gamoo Hanaaniʼeelitti ijaaran.
2 Next to them, [beyond the Tower of Hananel, ] men from Jericho built [part of the wall]. Next to them, Zaccur, the son of Imri, built [part of the wall].
Namoonni Yerikoo kutaa itti aanu ijaaran; Zakuur ilmi Imrii immoo isaanitti aansee ijaare.
3 The sons of Hassenaah built the Fish Gate. The put in their places the wooden beams above the gates, and also the doors, the bolts, and the bars [for locking the gate].
Ilmaan Hasenaaʼaa Karra Qurxummii deebisanii ijaaran. Isaan demdemoo kaaʼanii cufaawwan, loosaa fi danqaraawwan isaa iddootti deebisan.
4 Next to them, Meremoth, the son of Uriah and grandson of Hakkoz, repaired [the next part of the wall]. Next to him, Meshullam, the son of Berekiah and grandson of Meshezabel, repaired [the next part of the wall]. Next to him, Zadok the son of Baana repaired the next part of the wall.
Mereemooti ilmi Uuriyaa, ilmi Haqoosi kutaa itti aanu haaromse. Isatti aanee Meshulaam ilma Berekiyaa ilma Meseezebeelitu haaromse; isaanitti aanee immoo Zaadoq ilma Baʼanaatu haaromse.
5 Next to him, the men from Tekoa [town] repaired [part of the wall], but the leaders of Tekoa refused to do the work that their boss/supervisor assigned to them.
Kutaa itti aanu namoota Teqooʼaatu haaromse; namoonni isaanii bebeekamoon garuu hojii Gooftaa isaaniitiif boquu gad hin qabanne.
6 Joiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah, repaired the Old Gate. They also put in their places the beams above the gate and put in the bolts and the bars [for locking the gate].
Yooyaadaan ilmi Faasehaatii fi Meshulaam ilmi Besoodeyaa Karra Moofaa haaromsan. Isaanis demdemoo kaaʼanii cufaawwan, loosaa fi danqaraawwan isaa iddootti deebisan.
7 Next to them, Melatiah from Gibeon [city], Jadon from Meronoth [town], and other men from Gibeon and from Mizpah [city], which was where the governor of the province west of the [Euphrates] River lived, repaired [part of the wall].
Isaanitti aansee immoo Melaaxiyaan namichi Gibeʼoon, Yaadoon namichi Meeroonot akkasumas namoonni Gibeʼooniitii fi Miisphaa kutaawwan bulchiinsa bulchaa Gama Laga Efraaxiis jala jiran sana haaromsan.
8 Next to them, Uzziel, the son of Harhaiah, and Hananiah repaired the wall as far as the Broad/Wide Wall. Harhaiah made things from gold, and Hananiah made perfumes.
Tumtuu warqee keessaa Uziiʼeel ilmi Harhayaa kutaa itti aanu haaromse. Warra Shittoo hojjetan keessaa Hanaaniyaan kutaa kutaa sanatti aanu haaromse. Isaanis hamma Dallaa Balʼaatti Yerusaalemin akka duriitti deebisanii ijaaran.
9 Next to them, Rephaiah the son of Hur, who ruled half of Jerusalem District, repaired [part of the wall].
Refaayaan ilmi Huuri, bulchaan gartokkee aanaa Yerusaalem kutaa itti aanu haaromse.
10 Next to him, Jedaiah the son of Harumaph repaired [part of the wall] near his house. Next to him, Hattush the son of Hashabneiah repaired [part of the wall].
Isaanitti aansee Yedaayaa ilmi Haruumaaf kutaa fuullee mana ofii isaa haaromse; Haxuush ilmi Hashabniyaa isatti aansee haaromse.
11 Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub the son of Pahath-Moab, repaired a section [of the wall], and also repaired the Tower of the Ovens.
Malkiyaan ilmi Haariimiitii fi Hashuub ilmi Fahat Moʼaab kutaa biraatii fi Gamoo Badaa Ibiddaa haaromsan.
12 Next to them, Shallum the son of Hallohesh, who ruled the other half of Jerusalem District, repaired [part of the wall]. His daughters [helped him with the work].
Shaluum ilmi Haloheesh bulchaan gartokkee aanaa Yerusaalemiitii fi intallan isaa kutaa itti aanu haaromsan.
13 Hanun and people from Zanoah [city] repaired the Valley Gate. They put the gates in their places, and also put in the bolts and bars [for locking the gate]. They repaired the wall for (1,500 feet/500 meters), as far as the Dung Gate.
Haanuunii fi jiraattonni Zaanoʼaa Karra Sululaa haaromsan. Isaanis karra sana deebisanii ijaaranii cufaawwan, loosaa fi danqaraawwan isaa iddootti deebisan. Akkasumas hamma Karra Dikeetti dallaa dhundhuma kuma tokko lafa irra dheeratu haaromsan.
14 Malchijah the son of Rechab, who ruled Beth-Haccherem District, repaired the Dung Gate. He also put in their places the bolts and bars [for locking the gate].
Malkiyaan ilmi Rekaab bulchaan aanaa Beet Hakerem Karra Dikee haaromse. Innis karra sana deebisee ijaaree cufaawwan, loosaa fi danqaraawwan isaa iddootti deebise.
15 Shallum the son of Colhozeh, who ruled Mizpah District, repaired the Fountain Gate. He put/built a roof over the gate, and put in their places the gates and the bolts and the bars [for locking the gate]. Near the Pool of Shelah he built the wall next to the king’s garden, as far as the steps that went down from the City of David.
Shelaa ilmi Kol-Hoozee bulchaan aanaa Miisphaa sun Karra Burqaa haaromse. Innis karra sana haaromsee gubbaa isaa haguugee cufaawwan isaa, loosaa fi danqaraawwan isaa iddootti deebise. Dallaa Haroo Sheelaanii kan Iddoo Biqiltuu Mootichaa biraa sanas hamma waltajjii Magaalaa Daawit irraa gad buʼuutti haaromse.
16 Next to him, Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, who ruled half of the Beth-Zur District, repaired [the wall] as far as the tombs [in the City] of David, to the reservoir that the people had made and the army barracks.
Isa duubaan Nahimiyaan ilmi Azbuuq bulchaan gartokkee aanaa Beet Zuuri sun hamma iddoo fuullee awwaala Daawititti, hamma haroo kuufamee fi hamma Mana Goototaatti haaromse.
17 Next to him, several descendants of Levi [who helped the priests] repaired [parts of the wall]. Rehum the son of Bani repaired one section. Hashabiah, who ruled half of the Keilah District, repaired the next section on behalf of the people of his district.
Isatti aanee Lewwonni Rehuum ilma Baaniitiin qajeelfaman ni haaromsan. Isatti aansee immoo Hashabiyaan bulchaan gartokkee aanaa Qeyiilaa sun aanaa ofii isaatiif haaromse.
18 Bavvai the son of Henadad, who ruled the other half of the Keilah District, repaired [the next section] along with other descendants of Levi.
Isatti aansee namoonni biyya isaanii qajeelcha Bawaayi ilma Heenaadaad bulchaa gartokkee aanaa Qeyiilaa jala turan ni haaromsan.
19 Next to him, Ezer the son of Jeshua, who ruled Mizpah [city], repaired another section in front of the [steps which] went up to the (armory/building where the weapons are kept), as far as where the wall turns [a bit to the right].
Isatti aansee Eezer ilmi Yeeshuʼaa bulchaan Miisphaa iddoo karaa mankuusa miʼa lolaatti geessu fuul duraa sana hamma roga isaatti kutaa biraa haaromse.
20 Next to him, Baruch the son of Zabbai repaired a section, as far as the door of the house of Eliashib the Supreme Priest.
Isatti aansees Baaruk ilmi Zabaay roga sanaa jalqabee hamma balbala mana Eliyaashiib lubicha ol aanaatti kutaa biraa hinaaffaadhaan haaromse.
21 Next to him, Meremoth the son of Uriah and grandson of Hakkoz, repaired a section from the door of Eliashib’s house to the end of Eliahib’s house.
Isatti aansee Mereemooti ilmi Uuriyaa, ilmi Haqoosi balbala mana Eliyaashiibiitii jalqabee hamma dhuma isaatti kutaa biraa haaromse.
22 Next to him, [several priests repaired parts of the wall]. Priests from the area near Jerusalem repaired [one section].
Isatti aansee immoo luboota naannoo sana jiranittu haaromse.
23 Next to them, Benjamin and Hasshub repaired [a section] in front of their house. Azariah, the son of Maaseiah and grandson of Ananiah, repaired the next [section] in front of his house.
Isaaniin achittis Beniyaamii fi Hashuubittu fuula mana isaanii dura haaromse; isaanitti aansee immoo Azaariyaa ilma Maʼaseyaa ilma Anaaniyaatu mana isaa bira haaromse.
24 Next to him, Binnui the son of Henadad repaired a section, from Azariah’s house to where the wall turns a bit.
Isatti aansee Binuuyiin ilmi Heenaadaad mana Azaariyaatii jalqabee hamma rogaa fi golee isaatti kutaa biraa haaromse;
25 [Next to him], Palal the son of Uzai repaired [a section], from where the wall turns and from where the watchtower is taller than the upper palace, the one where King [Solomon] had lived. The watchtower is near the courtyard where the guards [live].
Phaalaal ilmi Uuzaay immoo golee sanaa fi gamoo masaraa mootummaa kan ol aanu gubbaatti ijaarame fuullee oobdii eegdotaa bira haaromse. Isatti aansees Phedaayaan ilmi Phaaroshii fi
26 Next to him, Pedaiah the son of Parosh repaired [a section] toward the east to a place near the Water Gate and near the tall tower. That part of the wall is near Ophel [Hill], where the temple servants lived.
tajaajiltoonni mana qulqullummaa kanneen tulluu Oofeel irra jiraatan hamma iddoo Karra Bishaanii kan gama baʼaatii fi gamoo ol kaʼaa sana duraatti haaromsan.
27 Next to him, men from Tekoa [town] repaired another section, from near the tall tower as far as the wall near Ophel [Hill]. [That was the second section that they repaired].
Isaanitti aansanii immoo namoonni Teqooʼaa gamoo ol kaʼaa guddichaa jalqabanii hamma dallaa Oofeelitti kutaa biraa haaromsan.
28 A group of priests repaired [the wall] north from the Horse Gate. Each one repaired the section near his own house.
Karra Fardaatiin olitti tokkoon tokkoon lubootaa fuula mana ofii isaanii dura haaromsan.
29 Next to them, Zadok the son of Immer repaired [the section] in front of his house. Next to him, Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, who (was the gatekeeper at/opened and closed) the East Gate, repaired [the next section].
Isaanitti aansee Zaadoq ilmi Imeer fuullee mana isaa haaromse. Isatti aansee Shemaaʼiyaan ilmi Shekaaniyaa eegduun Karra gama Baʼaa sun akkasuma ni haaromse.
30 Next to him, Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired a section. That was the second [section that they repaired]. Next to them, Meshullam the son of Berekiah, made repairs across from where he lived.
Isatti aansaniis Hanaaniyaan ilmi Shelemiyaatii fi Haanuun ilmi Zaalaaf jaʼaffaan sun kutaa biraa haaromsan. Isaanitti aansee immoo Meshulaam ilmi Berekiyaa fuullee mana ofii isaa keessa jiraatuu haaromse.
31 Next to them, Malchijah, who also made things from gold, repaired [a section] as far as the building used by the temple servants and merchants, which was close to the Inspection Gate. This was the gate into the temple that was near the room on top of the northeast corner of the wall.
Isatti aansee immoo tumtuu warqee keessaa Malkiyaan hamma mana tajaajiltoota mana qulqullummaatii fi daldaltootaa kan fuullee Karra Toʼannaatti, hamma kutaa manaa kan golee irraattis haaromse;
32 Other men who made things from gold, along with merchants, repaired [the last section of the wall], as far as the Sheep Gate.
tumtuun warqeetii fi daldaltoonni immoo kutaa manaa kan golee irraa sanaa fi Karra Hoolotaa gidduu jiru haaromsan.
