2Ch 27:3, Neh 3:26, 31 | TSK | STEP | high gate. Ophel. or, the tower."The wall," says the Targum, "of the interior palace." {Ophel} appears to have been a tower, or fort, on the city wall, in which we read "the Nehthinim dwelt."

2 Chronicles 27:3

high gate.

Ophel. or, the tower."The wall," says the Targum, "of the interior palace." {Ophel} appears to have been a tower, or fort, on the city wall, in which we read "the Nehthinim dwelt."

33:14; Ne 3:26,27

Nehemiah 3:26

Nethinims.

7:46-56; 10:28; 1Ch 9:2; Ezr 2:43-58

dwelt, etc. or, which dwelt in Ophel, repaired unto. Ophel.or, the tower.

27; 11:21; 2Ch 27:3; 33:14

the water.The water gate is supposed to have been that by which the Nethinim brought in water for the use of the temple.

8:1,3; 12:37

Nehemiah 3:31

the goldsmith's.

8,32

going up of the corner. or, corner-chamber.