1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 12:2
2they were archers using both the right and left hands to sling stones and shoot arrows; and they were Saul’s kinsmen from Benjamin):
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| they were archers | נֹ֣שְׁקֵי | nō·šə·qê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H5401 kiss |
| using both the right | מַיְמִינִ֤ים | may·mî·nîm | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural | H3231 go to or choose the right, use the right hand |
| and left | וּמַשְׂמִאלִים֙ | ū·maś·mi·lîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural | H8041 take the left |
| stones | בָּֽאֲבָנִ֔ים | bā·’ă·ḇā·nîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H68 stone |
| and | וּבַחִצִּ֖ים | ū·ḇa·ḥiṣ·ṣîm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H2671 arrow |
| Saul’s | שָׁא֖וּל | šā·’ūl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| kinsmen | מֵאֲחֵ֥י | mê·’ă·ḥê | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct | H251 brother |
| from Benjamin | מִבִּנְיָמִֽן׃ | mib·bin·yā·min | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1144 Binjamin |
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