Verse 30

{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.12.30", "source": "וּמִן־בְּנֵ֧י בִנְיָמִ֛ן אֲחֵ֥י שָׁא֖וּל שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת אֲלָפִ֑ים וְעַד־הֵ֙נָּה֙ מַרְבִּיתָ֔ם שֹׁמְרִ֕ים מִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת בֵּ֥ית שָׁאֽוּל׃ ס", "text": "And-from-*benê* *binyāmin* *ʾăḥê* *šāʾûl* three *ʾălāp̄îm* and-until-*hēnnāh* *marbîtām* *šōmerîm* *mišmeret* *bêt* *šāʾûl*", "grammar": { "*benê*": "masculine noun, plural construct - sons of", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*ʾăḥê*": "masculine noun, plural construct - brothers of/kinsmen of", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ʾălāp̄îm*": "masculine noun, plural - thousands", "*hēnnāh*": "adverb - here/hitherto/until now", "*marbîtām*": "feminine noun, singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their majority", "*šōmerîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - keeping/guarding", "*mišmeret*": "feminine noun, singular construct - watch/guard duty of", "*bêt*": "masculine noun, singular construct - house of" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḥê*": "brothers/kinsmen/relatives", "*marbîtām*": "their majority/most of them/the greater part of them", "*šōmerîm mišmeret*": "keeping guard/maintaining allegiance/kept loyalty to", "*bêt šāʾûl*": "house of Saul/Saul's household/Saul's dynasty" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 6:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.6.4", "source": "הַנְּפִלִ֞ים הָי֣וּ בָאָרֶץ֮ בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵם֒ וְגַ֣ם אַֽחֲרֵי־כֵ֗ן אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָבֹ֜אוּ בְּנֵ֤י הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ אֶל־בְּנ֣וֹת הֽ͏ָאָדָ֔ם וְיָלְד֖וּ לָהֶ֑ם הֵ֧מָּה הַגִּבֹּרִ֛ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר מֵעוֹלָ֖ם אַנְשֵׁ֥י הַשֵּֽׁם׃", "text": "The *nĕp̄ilîm* *hāyû* in *ʾāreṣ* in *yāmîm* those and also *ʾaḥărê*-*kēn* which *yābōʾû* *bĕnê* *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* unto *bĕnôt* *hā-ʾādām* and *yālĕdû* to them *hēmmâ* the *gibbōrîm* which from *ʿôlām* *ʾanšê* the *šēm*", "grammar": { "*nĕp̄ilîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - giants/fallen ones", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3cp - were", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular with prefix preposition - in the earth/land", "*yāmîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article and prefix preposition - in the days", "*ʾaḥărê-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - after that", "*yābōʾû*": "qal imperfect 3mp - they came/went", "*bĕnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - God/gods/divine beings", "*bĕnôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*hā-ʾādām*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - man/mankind/humanity", "*yālĕdû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they bore", "*hēmmâ*": "3mp personal pronoun - they", "*gibbōrîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - mighty men/heroes/warriors", "*ʿôlām*": "noun masculine singular with prefix preposition - from ancient time/old", "*ʾanšê*": "noun masculine plural construct - men of", "*šēm*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - name/renown/fame" }, "variants": { "*nĕp̄ilîm*": "giants/fallen ones/mighty ones", "*gibbōrîm*": "mighty men/heroes/warriors", "*ʾanšê* *ha-šēm*": "men of renown/men of name/famous men" } }