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צְחִיחִי
tse.chi.chi
H6708
H:N-M Hebrew

higher

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tse.chi.chi describes the elevated state of Jerusalem's wall repairs in Nehemiah 4:7.

The sole attested use describes the Jerusalem wall repairs as having risen or advanced, in the setting where breaches were beginning to be closed.

Senses in use

  1. Raised or advanced condition · dominant

    In Nehemiah 4:7, the masculine plural noun occurs in the report that the repair of Jerusalem's walls had gone up and that the breaches had begun to be closed. The APB renders the clause "the repair of the walls of Jerusalem had gone up,".

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Nehemiah 4:7, the APB presents the relevant clause as "the repair of the walls of Jerusalem had gone up." Its exact English contribution remains uncertain.

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