1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 2:34–35
34Sheshan had no sons, but only daughters. He also had an Egyptian servant named Jarha. 35Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore to him Attai.
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1 Chronicles 2:34
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheshan | לְשֵׁשָׁ֛ן | lə·šê·šān | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8348 Sheshan |
| had | הָיָ֧ה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| no | וְלֹֽא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| sons | בָּנִ֖ים | bā·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1121 son |
| but only | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| daughters | בָּנ֑וֹת | bā·nō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H1323 daughter |
| He also had | וּלְשֵׁשָׁ֛ן | ū·lə·šê·šān | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8348 Sheshan |
| an Egyptian | מִצְרִ֖י | miṣ·rî | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4713 Mitsrite |
| servant | עֶ֥בֶד | ‘e·ḇeḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| named | וּשְׁמ֥וֹ | ū·šə·mōw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8034 name |
| Jarha | יַרְחָֽע׃ | yar·ḥā‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3398 Jarcha |
1 Chronicles 2:35
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheshan | שֵׁשָׁ֧ן | šê·šān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8348 Sheshan |
| gave his daughter | בִּתּ֛וֹ | bit·tōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1323 daughter |
| in marriage | וַיִּתֵּ֨ן | way·yit·tên | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| to his servant | עַבְדּ֖וֹ | ‘aḇ·dōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| Jarha | לְיַרְחָ֥ע | lə·yar·ḥā‘ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3398 Jarcha |
| and she bore | וַתֵּ֥לֶד | wat·tê·leḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| to him | ל֖וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| Attai | עַתָּֽי׃ | ‘at·tāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6262 Attai |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.