RobH_en_tn/neh/03/13.md

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  • Hanun - This is the name of a male. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names)
  • Zanoah - This is the name of a place. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names)
  • They built it - "They rebuilt it" or "They rebuilt the gate"
  • Valley Gate - "the gate of the valley" or "the gate that leads to the valley"
  • they...set its doors - "they installed its doors" or "they put its doors in place"
  • its bolts and its bars - "its locking mechanisms" or "its locks"
  • They repaired a thousand cubits - AT: "They repaired another thousand cubits of the wall beyond the Valley Gate” (See: :en:obe:other:biblicaldistance)
  • cubit - a unit of measure roughly the length from the elbow to the tip of the fingers
  • the Dung Gate - Presumably, refuse was removed from the city through this gate.