Nehemiæ 3

1 Et surrexit Eliasib sacerdos magnus, et fratres eius sacerdotes, et aedificaverunt portam gregis: ipsi sanctificaverunt eam, et statuerunt valvas eius, et usque ad turrim centum cubitorum sanctificaverunt eam, usque ad turrim Hananeel.

Then rose up Elyashib the high priest with his brethren the priests, and they built the sheep-gate; they sanctified it, and set up its doors: even as far as the tower of Meah did they sanctify it, as far as the tower of Chananel.

2 Et iuxta eum aedificaverunt viri Iericho: et iuxta eum aedificavit Zachur filius Amri.

And by his side built the men of Jericho. And by his [other] side built Zaccur the son of Imri.

3 Portam autem piscium aedificaverunt filii Asnaa: ipsi texerunt eam, et statuerunt valvas eius, et seras, et vectes. Et iuxta eos aedificavit Marimuth filius Uriae, filii Accus.

But the fish-gate did the sons of Hassenaah build: they also laid its beams, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars.

4 Et iuxta eum aedificavit Mosollam filius Barachiae, filii Mesezebel: et iuxta eos aedificavit Sadoc filius Baana:

And alongside of them repaired Meremoth the son of Uriyah, the son of Kakkoz. And alongside of them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechyah, the son of Meshezabel. And alongside of them repaired Zadok the son of Ba'ana.

5 Et iuxta eos aedificaverunt Thecueni: optimates autem eorum non supposuerunt colla sua in opere Domini sui.

And alongside of them repaired the Teko'ites; but their principal men put not their necks to the work of their Lord.

6 Et portam veterem aedificaverunt Ioiada filius Phasea, et Mosollam filius Besodia: ipsi texuerunt eam, et statuerunt valvas eius, et seras, et vectes:

Moreover the old gate repaired Yoyada' the son of Passeach, and Meshullam the son of Bessodeyah: they laid its beams, and set up its doors, and its locks, and its bars.

7 Et iuxta eos aedificaverunt Meltias Gabaonites, et Iadon Meronathites, viri de Gabaon et Maspha, pro duce qui erat in regione trans Flumen.

And alongside of them repaired Melatyah the Gib'onite, and Jadon the Meronothite, men of Gib'on and of Mizpah, unto the seat of the governor on this side of the river.

8 Et iuxta eum aedificavit Eziel filius Araia aurifex: et iuxta eum aedificavit Ananias filius pigmentarii: et dimiserunt Ierusalem usque ad murum plateae latioris.

Alongside of him repaired 'Uzziel the son of Charhayah, of the goldsmiths. And alongside of him repaired Chananyah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem as far as the broad wall.

9 Et iuxta eum aedificavit Raphaia filius Hur, princeps vici Ierusalem.

And alongside of them repaired Rephayah the son of Chur, the chief of the half of the district of Jerusalem.

10 Et iuxta eum aedificavit Iedaia filius Haromaph contra domum suam: et iuxta eum aedificavit Hattus filius Haseboniae.

And alongside of them repaired Jedayah the son of Charumaph, and this opposite to his house. And alongside of him repaired Chattush the son of Chashabneyah.

11 Mediam partem vici aedificavit Melchias filius Herem, et Hasub filius Phahath Moab, et turrim furnorum.

Another division did Malkiyah the son of Charim, and Chashub the son of Pachathmoab, repair, as also the tower of the ovens.

12 Et iuxta eum aedificavit Sellum filius Alohes princeps mediae partis vici Ierusalem, ipse et filiae eius.

And alongside of him repaired Shallum the son of Hallochesh, the chief of the other half of the district of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.

13 Et portam vallis aedificavit Hanun, et habitatores Zanoe: ipsi aedificaverunt eam, et statuerunt valvas eius, et seras, et vectes, et mille cubitos in muro usque ad portam sterquilinii.

The gate of the valley repaired Chanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoach: 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.

14 Et portam sterquilinii aedificavit Melchias filius Rechab, princeps vici Bethacharam: ipse aedificavit eam, et statuit valvas eius, et seras, et vectes.

And the dung-gate repaired Malkiyah the son of Rechah, the chief of the district of Beth-hakkerem: he built it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars.

15 Et portam fontis aedificavit Sellum filius Cholhoza, princeps pagi Maspha: ipse aedificavit eam, et texit, et statuit valvas eius, et seras, et vectes, et muros piscinae Siloe in hortum regis, et usque ad gradus, qui descendunt de Civitate David.

And the gate of the fountain repaired Shallum the son of Col-chozeh, the chief of the district of Mizpah: he built it and covered it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and the wall of the pool of Shelach by the king's garden, and as far as the stairs that lead down from the city of David.

16 Post eum aedificavit Nehemias filius Azboc princeps dimidiae partis vici Bethsur usque contra sepulchrum David et usque ad piscinam, quae grandi opere constructa est, et usque ad domum fortium.

Next to him repaired Nehemiah the son of 'Azbuk, the chief of the half district of Beth-zur, as far as the place opposite to the sepulchres of David, and as far as the pool that was [newly] made, and as far as the house of the mighty men.

17 Post eum aedificaverunt Levitae, Rehum filius Benni: post eum aedificavit Hasebias princeps dimidiae partis vici Ceilae in vico suo.

Next to him repaired the Levites: Rechum the son of Bani. Alongside of him repaired Chashabyah, the chief of the half district of Ke'ilah, for his district.

18 Post eum aedificaverunt fratres eorum Bavai filius Enadad, princeps dimidiae partis Ceilae.

Next to him repaired their brethren: Bavai the son of Chenadad, the chief of the [other] half district of Ke'ilah.

19 Et aedificavit iuxta eum Azer filius Iosue, princeps Maspha mensuram secundam, contra ascensum firmissimi anguli.

And there repaired alongside of him 'Ezer the son of Joshua, the chief of Mizpah, another division, opposite to the ascent to the armory at the angle.

20 Post eum in monte aedificavit Baruch filius Zachai mensuram secundam, ab angulo usque ad portam domus Eliasib sacerdotis magni.

Next to him did Baruch the son of Zaccai' earnestly repair another division, from the angle as far as the door of the house of Elyashib the high priest.

21 Post eum aedificavit Merimuth filius Uriae filii Haccus, mensuram secundam, a porta domus Eliasib, donec extenderetur domus Eliasib.

Next to him repaired Meremoth the son of Uriyah the son of Hakkoz another division, from the door of the house of Elyashib even as far as the end of the house of Elyashib.

22 Et post eum aedificaverunt sacerdotes viri de campestribus Iordanis.

And next to him repaired the priests, the men of the plain [of Jordan].

23 Post eum aedificavit Beniamin et Hasub contra domum suam: et post eum aedificavit Azarias filius Maasiae filii Ananiae contra domum suam.

Next to him repaired Benjamin and Chashub opposite to their house. Next to him repaired 'Azaryah the son of Ma'aseyah the son of 'Ananyah alongside of his house.

24 Post eum aedificavit Bennui filius Henadad mensuram secundam, a domo Azariae usque ad flexuram, et usque ad angulum.

Next to him repaired Binnui the son of Chenadad another division, from the house of 'Azaryah as far as the angle, and as far as the corner.

25 Phalel filius Ozi contra flexuram et turrim, quae eminet de domo regis excelsa, id est, in atrio carceris: post eum Phadaia filius Pharos.

Palal the son of Uzai [repaired] from opposite to the angle, and the tower which standeth out from the king's upper house, that was by the court of the prison. Next to him Pedayah the son of Par'osh.

26 Nathinaei autem habitabant in Ophel usque contra portam aquarum ad Orientem, et turrim, quae prominebat.

And the temple-servants dwelt on the hill fort, [and they built] as far as opposite to the water-gate toward the east, and the tower that standeth out.

27 Post eum aedificaverunt Thecueni mensuram secundam e regione, a turre magna et eminente usque ad murum templi.

Next to them repaired the Teko'ites another division from opposite the great tower that standeth out, and as far as the wall of the hill fort.

28 Sursum autem ad portam equorum aedificaverunt sacerdotes, unusquisque contra domum suam.

From above the horse-gate repaired the priests, every one opposite to his house.

29 Post eos aedificavit Sadoc filius Emmer contra domum suam. Et post eum aedificavit Semaia filius Secheniae, custos portae Orientalis.

Next to this repaired Zadok the son of Immer opposite to his house. And next to him repaired Shema'yah the son of Schechanyah, the keeper of the east gate.

30 Post eum aedificavit Hanania filius Selemiae, et Hanun filius Seleph sextus, mensuram secundam: post eum aedificavit Mosollam filius Barachiae, contra gazophylacium suum.

Next to him repaired Chananyah the son of Shelemyah, and Chanun the sixth son of Zalaph another division. Next to him repaired Meshullam the son of Berechyah opposite to his chamber.

31 Post eum aedificavit Melchias filius aurificis usque ad domum Nathinaeorum, et scruta vendentium contra portam iudicialem, et usque ad coenaculum anguli.

Next to him repaired Malkiyah the goldsmith's son as far as the house of the temple-servants, and of the merchants, opposite to the mustering-gate, and to the upper chamber of the corner.

32 Et inter coenaculum anguli in porta gregis aedificaverunt artifices et negotiatores.

And between the upper chamber of the corner and the sheep-gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.