1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 1:43
43These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:t
Bela son of Beor. His city was named Dinhabah.
Footnotes
- t 1:43 Or before an Israelite king ruled over them
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| These | וְאֵ֣לֶּה | wə·’êl·leh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| the kings | הַמְּלָכִ֗ים | ham·mə·lā·ḵîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4428 king |
| who | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| reigned | מָלְכוּ֙ | mā·lə·ḵū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H4427 be or become king, or queen, reign |
| in the land | בְּאֶ֣רֶץ | bə·’e·reṣ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Edom | אֱד֔וֹם | ’ĕ·ḏō·wm | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H123 name of a condiment |
| before | לִפְנֵ֥י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| any king | מֶ֖לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| reigned | מְלָךְ־ | mə·lāḵ- | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H4427 be or become king, or queen, reign |
| over the Israelites | לִבְנֵ֣י | liḇ·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| Bela | בֶּ֚לַע | be·la‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1106 Bela |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Beor | בְּע֔וֹר | bə·‘ō·wr | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1160 Beor |
| His city | עִיר֖וֹ | ‘î·rōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5892 excitement |
| was named | וְשֵׁ֥ם | wə·šêm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| Dinhabah | דִּנְהָֽבָה׃ | din·hā·ḇāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1838 Dinhabah |
Cross-references
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Genesis 36:31–43 · Genesis 49:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.