1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 4:4

⁴Penuel was the father^b of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah.

These were the descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and the father of Bethlehem.

Footnotes

b 4:4 Or the founder; also in verses 5, 12, 14, 17, 18, and possibly elsewhere

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Penuel	וּפְנוּאֵל֙	ū·p̄ə·nū·’êl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6439 Penuel, Peniel
was the father	אֲבִ֣י	’ă·ḇî	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1 father
of Gedor	גְדֹ֔ר	ḡə·ḏōr	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1446 Gedor
and Ezer	וְעֵ֖זֶר	wə·‘ê·zer	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5829 Ezer
was the father of	אֲבִ֣י	’ă·ḇî	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1 father
Hushah	חוּשָׁ֑ה	ḥū·šāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2364 Chushah
These	אֵ֤לֶּה	’êl·leh	Pronoun - common plural	H428 these
were the descendants	בְנֵי־	ḇə·nê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
of Hur	חוּר֙	ḥūr	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2354 Chur
the firstborn	בְּכ֣וֹר	bə·ḵō·wr	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1060 first-born
of Ephrathah	אֶפְרָ֔תָה	’ep̄·rā·ṯāh	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H672 Ephrath, Bethlehem
and the father	אֲבִ֖י	’ă·ḇî	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1 father
of Bethlehem	לָֽחֶם׃	lā·ḥem	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1035 Beth-Lechem

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.