1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 8:39–40
39The sons of his brother Eshek:
Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third. 40The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and they had many sons and grandsons— 150 in all.
All these were the descendants of Benjamin.
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1 Chronicles 8:39
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The sons | וּבְנֵ֖י | ū·ḇə·nê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of his brother | אָחִ֑יו | ’ā·ḥîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H251 brother |
| Eshek | עֵ֣שֶׁק | ‘ê·šeq | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6232 Eshek |
| Ulam | אוּלָ֣ם | ’ū·lām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H198 Ulam |
| was his firstborn | בְּכֹר֔וֹ | bə·ḵō·rōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1060 first-born |
| Jeush | יְעוּשׁ֙ | yə·‘ūš | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3266 Jeush |
| second | הַשֵּׁנִ֔י | haš·šê·nî | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H8145 second |
| and Eliphelet | וֶֽאֱלִיפֶ֖לֶט | we·’ĕ·lî·p̄e·leṭ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H467 Eliphelet, Elpelet |
| third | הַשְּׁלִשִֽׁי׃ | haš·šə·li·šî | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H7992 third |
1 Chronicles 8:40
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The sons | בְנֵי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Ulam | א֠וּלָם | ’ū·lām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H198 Ulam |
| were | וַֽיִּהְי֣וּ | way·yih·yū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| mighty | גִּבֹּרֵי־ | gib·bō·rê- | Adjective - masculine plural construct | H1368 strong, mighty |
| men | אֲנָשִׁ֨ים | ’ă·nā·šîm | Noun - masculine plural | H582 man, mankind |
| of valor | חַ֜יִל | ḥa·yil | Noun - masculine singular | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
| archers | דֹּ֣רְכֵי | dō·rə·ḵê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H1869 tread, march |
| and they had many | וּמַרְבִּ֤ים | ū·mar·bîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural | H7235 be, or become, much, many, great |
| sons | בָּנִים֙ | bā·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1121 son |
| and grandsons | וּבְנֵ֣י | ū·ḇə·nê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| 150 | מֵאָ֖ה | mê·’āh | Number - feminine singular | H3967 hundred |
| All | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| these | אֵ֖לֶּה | ’êl·leh | Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| the descendants | מִבְּנֵ֥י | mib·bə·nê | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Benjamin | בִנְיָמִֽן׃פ | ḇin·yā·min | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1144 Binjamin |
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1 Chronicles 8:40 Psalm 127:3–5 · Psalm 128:3–6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.