1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 6:65
65They assigned by lot the cities named above from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They assigned | וַיִּתְּנ֣וּ | way·yit·tə·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| by lot | בַגּוֹרָ֗ל | ḇag·gō·w·rāl | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1486 lot |
| the cities | הֶעָרִ֣ים | he·‘ā·rîm | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H5892 excitement |
| named | יִקְרְא֥וּ | yiq·rə·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| above | בְּשֵׁמֽוֹת׃ס | bə·šê·mō·wṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural | H8034 name |
| from the tribes | מִמַּטֵּ֤ה | mim·maṭ·ṭêh | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4294 staff, rod, shaft |
| of Judah | בְנֵי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| Simeon | בְנֵי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| and Benjamin | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.