1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 4:40

⁴⁰There they found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful, and quiet; for some Hamites had lived there formerly.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
There they found	וַֽיִּמְצְא֤וּ	way·yim·ṣə·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H4672 attain to, find
rich	שָׁמֵ֣ן	šā·mên	Adjective - masculine singular	H8082 fat, robust
good	וָט֔וֹב	wā·ṭō·wḇ	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular	H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
pasture	מִרְעֶה֙	mir·‘eh	Noun - masculine singular	H4829 pasturage, pasture
and the land	וְהָאָ֙רֶץ֙	wə·hā·’ā·reṣ	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
was spacious	רַחֲבַ֣ת	ra·ḥă·ḇaṯ	Adjective - feminine singular construct	H7342 wide, broad
peaceful	וְשֹׁקֶ֖טֶת	wə·šō·qe·ṭeṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct	H8252 be quiet, undisturbed
and quiet	וּשְׁלֵוָ֑ה	ū·šə·lê·wāh	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - feminine singular	H7961 quiet, at ease
for	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
some	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
Hamites	חָ֔ם	ḥām	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2526 Ham
had lived	הַיֹּשְׁבִ֥ים	hay·yō·šə·ḇîm	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
there	שָׁ֖ם	šām	Adverb	H8033 there, thither
formerly	לְפָנִֽים׃	lə·p̄ā·nîm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H6440 face, before

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Judges 18:7–10 · Genesis 9:22–29 · Genesis 10:6

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