Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1129 [e] הַבּוֹנִ֧ים hab-bō-w-nîm Those who built Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp 2346 [e] בַּחוֹמָ֛ה ba-ḥō-w-māh on the wall Prep-b, Art | N-fs 5375 [e] וְהַנֹּשְׂאִ֥ים wə-han-nō-śə-’îm and those who carried Conj-w, Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp 5447 [e] בַּסֶּ֖בֶל bas-se-ḇel burdens Prep-b, Art | N-ms 6006 [e] עֹמְשִׂ֑ים ‘ō-mə-śîm; loaded themselves V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp 259 [e] בְּאַחַ֤ת bə-’a-ḥaṯ so that with one Prep-b | Number-fsc 3027 [e] יָדוֹ֙ yā-ḏōw hand N-fsc | 3ms 6213 [e] עֹשֶׂ֣ה ‘ō-śeh they worked V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms 4399 [e] בַמְּלָאכָ֔ה ḇam-mə-lā-ḵāh, at construction Prep-b, Art | N-fs 259 [e] וְאַחַ֖ת wə-’a-ḥaṯ and one Conj-w | Number-fs 2388 [e] מַחֲזֶ֥קֶת ma-ḥă-ze-qeṯ held V-Hifil-Prtcpl-fs 7973 [e] הַשָּֽׁלַח׃ haš-šā-laḥ. a weapon Art | N-ms

New American Standard Bible
Those who were rebuilding the wall and those who carried burdens took their load with one hand doing the work and the other holding a weapon.

King James Bible
They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
who were rebuilding the wall. The laborers who carried the loads worked with one hand and held a weapon with the other.

bare burdens

Nehemiah 4:10 And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, …

every one (That is, he had his arms at hand; and was as fully prepared to fight as to work. The builders could not possibly have made any progress, if they had literally held a weapon in one of their hands; but the expression is evidently figurative, implying that every man was a much a soldier as a builder.)

with one

Daniel 9:25 Know therefore and understand…

1 Corinthians 9:12 If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? …

1 Corinthians 16:9,13 For a great door and effectual is opened to me, and there are many …

2 Corinthians 6:7 By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armor of righteousness …

Ephesians 6:11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against …

Philippians 1:28 And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an …

2 Timothy 2:3 You therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:

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