1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 3:5–9
5and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem:
Shimea,a Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathshebab daughter of Ammiel.c
6David’s other sons were Ibhar,d Elishua,e Eliphelet, 7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, 8Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet— nine in all.
9These were all the sons of David, besides the sons by his concubines. And Tamar was their sister.
Footnotes
- a 3:5 Shimea is a variant of Shammua; see 2 Samuel 5:14|2SA 5:14and 1 Chronicles 14:4.
- b 3:5 One Hebrew manuscript and Vulgate (see also LXX and 2 Samuel 11:3|2SA 11:3); most Hebrew manuscripts Bath-shua
- c 3:5 Ammiel is a variant of Eliam; see 2 Samuel 11:3|2SA 11:3.
- d 3:6 Hebrew does not include David’s other sons were.
- e 3:6 Two Hebrew manuscripts (see also 2 Samuel 5:15|2SA 5:15and 1 Chronicles 14:5); most Hebrew manuscripts Elishama
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
1 Chronicles 3:5
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and these | וְאֵ֥לֶּה | wə·’êl·leh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| were born | נוּלְּדוּ־ | nūl·lə·ḏū- | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| to him | ל֖וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| in Jerusalem | בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑יִם | bî·rū·šā·lā·yim | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| Shimea | שִׁ֠מְעָא | šim·ʿāʾ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8092 Shima |
| Shobab | וְשׁוֹבָ֞ב | wə·šō·w·ḇāḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7727 Shobab |
| Nathan | וְנָתָ֤ן | wə·nā·ṯān | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5416 Nathan |
| and Solomon | וּשְׁלֹמֹה֙ | ū·šə·lō·mōh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8010 Solomon |
| These four | אַרְבָּעָ֔ה | ’ar·bā·‘āh | Number - masculine singular | H702 four |
| by Bathsheba | שׁ֖וּעַ | šū·a‘ | Preposition; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1340 Bath-shua |
| daughter | בַּת־ | baṯ- | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1323 daughter |
| of Ammiel | עַמִּיאֵֽל׃ | ‘am·mî·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5988 Ammiel |
1 Chronicles 3:6
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibhar | וְיִבְחָ֥ר | wə·yiḇ·ḥār | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2984 Jibchar |
| Elishua | וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע | we·’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H476 Elishama |
| Eliphelet | וֶאֱלִיפָֽלֶט׃ | we·’ĕ·lî·p̄ā·leṭ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H467 Eliphelet, Elpelet |
1 Chronicles 3:7
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nogah | וְנֹ֥גַהּ | wə·nō·ḡah | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5052 Nogah |
| Nepheg | וְנֶ֖פֶג | wə·ne·p̄eḡ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5298 Nepheg |
| Japhia | וְיָפִֽיעַ׃ | wə·yā·p̄î·a‘ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3309 on border of Zebulun |
1 Chronicles 3:8
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elishama | וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֧ע | we·’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H476 Elishama |
| Eliada | וְאֶלְיָדָ֛ע | wə·’el·yā·ḏā‘ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H450 Eljada |
| and Eliphelet | וֶאֱלִיפֶ֖לֶט | we·’ĕ·lî·p̄e·leṭ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H467 Eliphelet, Elpelet |
| nine | תִּשְׁעָֽה׃ | tiš·‘āh | Number - masculine singular | H8672 a nine, nonad |
1 Chronicles 3:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| These were all | כֹּ֖ל | kōl | Noun - masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
| the sons | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of David | דָוִ֑יד | ḏā·wîḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| besides | מִלְּבַ֥ד | mil·lə·ḇaḏ | Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H905 separation |
| the sons | בְּֽנֵי־ | bə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| by his concubines | פִֽילַגְשִׁ֖ים | p̄î·laḡ·šîm | Noun - feminine plural | H6370 concubine |
| And Tamar | וְתָמָ֥ר | wə·ṯā·mār | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8559 Tamar |
| their sister | אֲחוֹתָֽם׃פ | ’ă·ḥō·w·ṯām | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H269 sister |
Cross-references
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1 Chronicles 3:5 2 Samuel 11:3 · 2 Samuel 12:24–25
1 Chronicles 3:6 2 Samuel 5:15 · 1 Chronicles 14:5
1 Chronicles 3:8 1 Chronicles 14:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.