1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 18:17

¹⁷Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites;

and David’s sons were chief officials at the king’s side.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Benaiah	וּבְנָיָ֙הוּ֙	ū·ḇə·nā·yā·hū	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1141 Benajah
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Jehoiada	יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔ע	yə·hō·w·yā·ḏā‘	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3077 Jehojada
was over	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the Cherethites	הַכְּרֵתִ֖י	hak·kə·rê·ṯî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3774 Kerethites
and Pelethites	וְהַפְּלֵתִ֑י	wə·hap·pə·lê·ṯî	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6432 courier, official messenger
and David’s	דָוִ֥יד	ḏā·wîḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
sons	וּבְנֵי־	ū·ḇə·nê-	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
were chief officials	הָרִאשֹׁנִ֖ים	hā·ri·šō·nîm	Article; Adjective - masculine plural	H7223 former, first, chief
at the king’s	הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃פ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
side	לְיַ֥ד	lə·yaḏ	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.