1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 7:21–22
21Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son.
Ezer and Elead were killed by the natives of Gath, because they went down to steal their livestock.
22Their father Ephraim mourned for many days, and his relatives came to comfort him.
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1 Chronicles 7:21
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zabad | וְזָבָ֥ד | wə·zā·ḇāḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2066 Zabad |
| his son | בְּנ֛וֹ | bə·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| and Shuthelah | וְשׁוּתֶ֥לַח | wə·šū·ṯe·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7803 Shuthelach |
| his son | בְּנ֖וֹ | bə·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| Ezer | וְעֵ֣זֶר | wə·‘ê·zer | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5829 Ezer |
| and Elead | וְאֶלְעָ֑ד | wə·’el·‘āḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H496 Elad |
| were killed | וַהֲרָג֗וּם | wa·hă·rā·ḡūm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural; third person masculine plural | H2026 kill, slay |
| by the natives | אַנְשֵׁי־ | ’an·šê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H582 man, mankind |
| of Gath | גַת֙ | ḡaṯ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1661 wine-press |
| because | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they went down | יָרְד֔וּ | yā·rə·ḏū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| to steal | לָקַ֖חַת | lā·qa·ḥaṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3947 take |
| their livestock | מִקְנֵיהֶֽם׃ | miq·nê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H4735 cattle |
1 Chronicles 7:22
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Their father | אֲבִיהֶ֖ם | ’ă·ḇî·hem | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H1 father |
| Ephraim | אֶפְרַ֥יִם | ’ep̄·ra·yim | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H669 Ephraim |
| mourned | וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֛ל | way·yiṯ·’ab·bêl | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H56 mourn |
| for many | רַבִּ֑ים | rab·bîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7227 much, many, great |
| days | יָמִ֣ים | yā·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H3117 day |
| and his relatives | אֶחָ֖יו | ’e·ḥāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H251 brother |
| came | וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ | way·yā·ḇō·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to comfort him | לְנַחֲמֽוֹ׃ | lə·na·ḥă·mōw | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H5162 be sorry, console |
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1 Chronicles 7:22 Job 2:11 · Genesis 37:34
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.