Nehemiah 6:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now when 
 
3512c: according as, as, whenfrom a preposition prefix and asher
it was reportedנִשְׁמַ֣ע
(nish·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
to Sanballat,לְסַנְבַלַּ֣ט
(le·san·val·lat)
5571: a Samaritan leaderof foreign origin
Tobiah,וְ֠טֹובִיָּה
(ve·to·v·vi·yah)
2900: "Yah is my good," three Isr., also an Ammonitefrom tob and Yah
to Geshemוּלְגֶ֨שֶׁם
(u·le·ge·shem)
1654: an opponent of Nehemiahfrom the same as geshem
the Arabהָֽעַרְבִ֜י
(ha·'ar·vi)
6163a: inhab. of Arabiafrom Arab
and to the restוּלְיֶ֣תֶר
(u·le·ye·ter)
3499a: remainder, excess, preeminencefrom yathar
of our enemies 
 
340: to be hostile toa prim. root
that I had rebuiltבָנִ֙יתִי֙
(va·ni·ti)
1129: to builda prim. root
the wall,הַ֣חֹומָ֔ה
(ha·cho·v·mah,)
2346: a wallfrom the same as cham
and [that] noוְלֹא־
(ve·lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
breachפָּ֑רֶץ
(pa·retz;)
6556: a bursting forth, breachfrom parats
remainedנֹ֥ותַר
(no·v·tar)
3498: to remain overa prim. root
in it, althoughגַּ֚ם
(gam)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
at that timeהָעֵ֣ת
(ha·'et)
6256: timeprobably from anah
I had not setהֶעֱמַ֥דְתִּי
(he·'e·mad·ti)
5975: to take one's stand, standa prim. root
up the doorsדְּלָתֹ֖ות
(de·la·to·vt)
1817: a doorfrom dalah
in the gates,בַשְּׁעָרִֽים׃
(va·she·'a·rim.)
8179: a gatefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Now it came to pass when Sanballat
Canballat  (san-bal-lat')
Sanballat, a Persian satrap of Samaria -- Sanballat.
and Tobiah
Towbiyah  (to-bee-yaw')
goodness of Jehovah; Tobijah, the name of three Israelites and of one Samaritan -- Tobiah, Tobijah.
and Geshem
Geshem  (gheh'-shem)
Geshem or Gashmu, an Arabian -- Geshem, Gashmu.
the Arabian
`Arabiy  (ar-aw-bee')
an Arabian or inhabitant of Arab (i.e. Arabia) -- Arabian.
and the rest
yether  (yeh'-ther)
an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)
of our enemies
'oyeb  (o-yabe')
hating; an adversary -- enemy, foe.
heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
that I had builded
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
the wall
chowmah  (kho-maw')
a wall of protection -- wall, walled.
and that there was no breach
perets  (peh'-rets)
a break -- breach, breaking forth (in), forth, gap.
left
yathar  (yaw-thar')
to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve
thereinthough
gam  (gam)
assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
`ad  (ad)
especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
at that time
`eth  (ayth)
time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
I had not set up
`amad  (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
the doors
deleth  (deh'-leth)
something swinging, i.e. the valve of a door -- door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (In Psa. 141:3, dal, irreg.).
upon the gates
sha`ar  (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now when it was reported to Sanballat, Tobiah, to Geshem the Arab and to the rest of our enemies that I had rebuilt the wall, and that no breach remained in it, although at that time I had not set up the doors in the gates,

King James Bible
Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall and that no gap was left in it--though at that time I had not installed the doors in the gates--

International Standard Version
When Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had completed the wall and that no break remained in it (even though by that time I hadn't yet installed the doors in the gates),

NET Bible
When Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall and no breach remained in it (even though up to that time I had not positioned doors in the gates),

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall and that no gaps had been left in it (although at that time I had not yet hung the doors in the city gates).

King James 2000 Bible
Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had built the wall, and that there was no break left in it; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)
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