Nehemiah 12:29
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
from Beth-gilgal, and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for they had built villages for themselves around Jerusalem.

Young's Literal Translation
and from the house of Gilgal, and from fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for villages have the singers built for themselves round about Jerusalem;

King James Bible
Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem.

Hebrew
from Beth-gilgal,
וּמִבֵּית֙ (ū·mib·bêṯ)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 1004: A house

and from the fields
וּמִשְּׂד֥וֹת (ū·miś·śə·ḏō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 7704: Field, land

of Geba
גֶּ֖בַע (ge·ḇa‘)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1387: Geba -- a Levitical city of Benjamin

and Azmaveth,
וְעַזְמָ֑וֶת (wə·‘az·mā·weṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 5820: Azmaveth -- 'strong (one) of death', four Israelites

for
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

[they]
הַמְשֹׁ֣רֲרִ֔ים (ham·šō·ră·rîm)
Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 7891: To sing

had built
בָּנ֤וּ (bā·nū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 1129: To build

villages
חֲצֵרִ֗ים (ḥă·ṣê·rîm)
Noun - common plural
Strong's 2691: A yard, a hamlet

for themselves
לָהֶם֙ (lā·hem)
Preposition-l | Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

all around
סְבִיב֖וֹת (sə·ḇî·ḇō·wṯ)
Adverb
Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around

Jerusalem.
יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (yə·rū·šā·lim)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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