Verse 48

{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.1.48", "source": "וַיָּ֖מָת שַׂמְלָ֑ה וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו שָׁא֖וּל מֵרְחֹב֥וֹת הַנָּהָֽר׃", "text": "*wa-yāmāt* *Śamlâ* *wa-yimlōk* *taḥtāyw* *Šāʾûl* *mē-Rəḥōbôt* *ha-nāhār*", "grammar": { "*wa-yāmāt*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and died", "*Śamlâ*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Samlah", "*wa-yimlōk*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and reigned", "*taḥtāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his place", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Saul", "*mē-Rəḥōbôt*": "preposition + proper noun, feminine, plural - from Rehoboth", "*ha-nāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the River" }, "variants": { "*taḥtāyw*": "in his place/instead of him/as his successor", "*ha-nāhār*": "the River (likely referring to the Euphrates)" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 36:37 : 37 { "verseID": "Genesis.36.37", "source": "וַיָּ֖מָת שַׂמְלָ֑ה וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו שָׁא֖וּל מֵרְחֹב֥וֹת הַנָּהָֽר׃", "text": "And-*yāmāt* *Śamlāh* and-*yimlōk* *taḥtāyw* *Šāʾûl* from-*Rəḥōbôt* *ha-nāhār*", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "consecutive conjunction - and", "*yāmāt*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he died", "*wa-yimlōk*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he reigned", "*taḥtāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his place", "*mē-*": "preposition - from", "*ha-nāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the river" }, "variants": { "*Rəḥōbôt*": "Rehoboth (place name meaning 'wide places/streets')", "*nāhār*": "river/stream" } }