Nehemiah 3:15
ContextNETBible | Shallun son of Col-Hozeh, head of the district of Mizpah, worked on the Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it, put on its roof, and positioned its doors, its bolts, and its bars. In addition, he rebuilt the wall of the Pool of Siloam, 1 by the royal garden, as far as the steps that go down from the City of David. |
XREF | Jud 20:1,3; 2Sa 5:6,7; 2Ch 32:30; Ne 2:14; Ne 3:7; Ne 3:9,12,14; Ne 12:37; Isa 8:6; Jer 40:6; Lu 13:4; Joh 9:7 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The Hebrew word translated “Siloam” is הַשֶּׁלַח (hashelakh, “water-channel”; cf. ASV, NASB, NRSV, TEV, CEV “Shelah”). It apparently refers to the Pool of Siloam whose water supply came from the Gihon Spring via Hezekiah’s Tunnel built in 701 |