1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 7:16

16Machir’s wife Maacah gave birth to a son, and she named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Machir’sמָכִיר֙mā·ḵîrNoun - proper - masculine singularH4353 Makir
wifeאֵֽשֶׁת־’ê·šeṯ-Noun - feminine singular constructH802 woman, wife, female
Maacahמַעֲכָ֤הma·‘ă·ḵāhNoun - proper - feminine singularH4601 Maakah
gave birth toוַתֵּ֨לֶדwat·tê·leḏConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH3205 bear, bring forth, beget
a sonבֵּ֔ןbênNoun - masculine singularH1121 son
and she named himוַתִּקְרָ֤אwat·tiq·rāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH7121 call, proclaim, read
Pereshפֶּ֔רֶשׁpe·rešNoun - proper - masculine singularH6570 Peresh
His brotherאָחִ֖יו’ā·ḥîwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH251 brother
was namedוְשֵׁ֥םwə·šêmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH8034 name
Shereshשָׁ֑רֶשׁšā·rešNoun - proper - masculine singularH8329 Sheresh
and his sonsוּבָנָ֖יוū·ḇā·nāwConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH1121 son
were Ulamאוּלָ֥ם’ū·lāmNoun - proper - masculine singularH198 Ulam
and Rekemוָרָֽקֶם׃wā·rā·qemConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH7552 Rekem

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.