Verse 24

{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.7.24", "source": "וּבִתּ֣וֹ שֶׁאֱרָ֔ה וַתִּ֧בֶן אֶת־בֵּית־חוֹר֛וֹן הַתַּחְתּ֖וֹן וְאֶת־הָעֶלְי֑וֹן וְאֵ֖ת אֻזֵּ֥ן שֶׁאֱרָֽה׃", "text": "And his *bittô* [daughter] *Šeʾĕrâ*, and *wattiben* [she built] *ʾet-Bêt-Ḥôrôn* [Beth-horon] the *hattaḥtôn* [lower] and *ʾet-hāʿelyôn* [the upper], and *ʾēt ʾUzzēn Šeʾĕrâ* [Uzzen Sheerah].", "grammar": { "*û-*": "conjunction - and", "*bittô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his daughter", "*Šeʾĕrâ*": "proper name, feminine", "*wa-*": "conjunction - and", "*ttiben*": "verb, Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person feminine singular - she built", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Bêt-Ḥôrôn*": "proper name, feminine (town name)", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*taḥtôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - lower", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā-*": "definite article - the", "*ʿelyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - upper", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾUzzēn Šeʾĕrâ*": "proper name, feminine (town name)" }, "variants": { "*bittô*": "his daughter, his female descendant", "*wattiben*": "she built, she constructed, she established" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 16:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Joshua.16.3", "source": "וְיָֽרַד־יָ֜מָּה אֶל־גְּב֣וּל הַיַּפְלֵטִ֗י עַ֣ד גְּב֧וּל בֵּית־חוֹרֹ֛ן תַּחְתּ֖וֹן וְעַד־גָּ֑זֶר וְהָי֥וּ תֹצְאֹתָ֖יו יָֽמָּה׃", "text": "And *yārad* *yāmmâ* to *gəbûl* the *yapleṭî* until *gəbûl* *bêt-ḥôrōn* *taḥtôn* and until *gāzer* and *hāyû* *tōṣəʾōtāyw* *yāmmâ*.", "grammar": { "*yārad*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went down/descended", "*yāmmâ*": "noun with directional he - westward/seaward", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - border/territory of", "*yapleṭî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Japhletite", "*bêt-ḥôrōn*": "proper noun - Beth-horon", "*taḥtôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - lower", "*gāzer*": "proper noun - Gezer", "*hāyû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - were/became", "*tōṣəʾōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its outgoings/ends" }, "variants": { "*yārad*": "went down/descended/extended downward", "*yāmmâ*": "westward/seaward/toward the Mediterranean", "*gəbûl*": "border/territory/boundary", "*tōṣəʾōtāyw*": "its outgoings/its boundaries/its endpoints" } }
  • Josh 16:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Joshua.16.5", "source": "וַיְהִ֛י גְּב֥וּל בְּנֵֽי־אֶפְרַ֖יִם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם וַיְהִ֞י גְּב֤וּל נַחֲלָתָם֙ מִזְרָ֔חָה עַטְר֣וֹת אַדָּ֔ר עַד־בֵּ֥ית חוֹרֹ֖ן עֶלְיֽוֹן׃", "text": "And *hāyâ* *gəbûl* *bənê-ʾeprayim* by *mišpəḥōtām*, and *hāyâ* *gəbûl* *naḥălātām* *mizrāḥâ* *ʿaṭərôt ʾaddār* until *bêt ḥôrōn* *ʿelyôn*.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "verb, qal wayyiqtol, 3rd masculine singular - was/became", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - border/territory of", "*bənê-ʾeprayim*": "noun construct chain - sons of Ephraim", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their families/clans", "*naḥălātām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their inheritance", "*mizrāḥâ*": "noun with directional he - eastward", "*ʿaṭərôt ʾaddār*": "proper noun - Ataroth-addar", "*bêt ḥôrōn*": "proper noun - Beth-horon", "*ʿelyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - upper" }, "variants": { "*gəbûl*": "border/territory/boundary", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "their families/their clans/their tribal divisions", "*naḥălātām*": "their inheritance/their possession/their allotted territory" } }
  • 2 Chr 8:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.5", "source": "וַיִּ֜בֶן אֶת־בֵּ֤ית חוֹרוֹן֙ הָֽעֶלְי֔וֹן וְאֶת־בֵּ֥ית חוֹר֖וֹן הַתַּחְתּ֑וֹן עָרֵ֣י מָצ֔וֹר חוֹמ֖וֹת דְּלָתַ֥יִם וּבְרִֽיחַ׃", "text": "*wa-yiben ʾet-bêt ḥôrôn hā-ʿelyôn wə-ʾet-bêt ḥôrôn ha-taḥtôn ʿārê māṣôr ḥômôt dəlātayim û-bərîaḥ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiben*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he built", "*ʾet-bêt ḥôrôn*": "direct object marker + proper noun compound - Beth-horon", "*hā-ʿelyôn*": "definite article + adjective ms - the upper", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ha-taḥtôn*": "definite article + adjective ms - the lower", "*ʿārê*": "noun fp construct - cities of", "*māṣôr*": "noun ms - fortress/defense", "*ḥômôt*": "noun fp - walls", "*dəlātayim*": "noun dual - double doors/gates", "*û-bərîaḥ*": "conjunction + noun ms - and bars/bolts" }, "variants": { "*bêt ḥôrôn*": "Beth-horon (place name)", "*ʿelyôn*": "upper/highest", "*taḥtôn*": "lower/lowest", "*māṣôr*": "fortress/defense/siege", "*bərîaḥ*": "bar/bolt (for securing gates)" } }
  • Josh 10:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Joshua.10.10", "source": "וַיְהֻמֵּ֤ם יְהוָה֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיַּכֵּ֥ם מַכָּֽה־גְדוֹלָ֖ה בְּגִבְע֑וֹן וַֽיִּרְדְּפֵ֗ם דֶּ֚רֶךְ מַעֲלֵ֣ה בֵית־חוֹרֹ֔ן וַיַּכֵּ֥ם עַד־עֲזֵקָ֖ה וְעַד־מַקֵּדָֽה", "text": "And *wayəhummēm* *YHWH* before *yiśrāʾēl*, and *wayyakkēm* *makkāh*-*gəḏôlāh* in *gibəʿôn*; and *wayyirədəp̄ēm* way of ascent of *bêt-ḥôrōn*, and *wayyakkēm* until-*ʿăzēqāh* and until-*maqqēḏāh*", "grammar": { "*wayəhummēm*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, hiphil stem - and he confused them", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyakkēm*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, hiphil stem - and he struck them", "*makkāh*": "noun, feminine singular construct - striking of", "*gəḏôlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - great", "*gibəʿôn*": "proper noun - Gibeon", "*wayyirədəp̄ēm*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he pursued them", "*bêt-ḥôrōn*": "proper noun - Beth-horon", "*ʿăzēqāh*": "proper noun - Azekah", "*maqqēḏāh*": "proper noun - Makkedah" }, "variants": { "*wayəhummēm*": "and he confused them/threw them into panic/discomfited them", "*wayyakkēm*": "and he struck them/smote them/attacked them", "*makkāh*": "striking/blow/defeat", "*gəḏôlāh*": "great/large/severe", "*wayyirədəp̄ēm*": "and he pursued them/chased them/followed after them" } }
  • 1 Kgs 9:17 : 17 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.17", "source": "וַיִּ֤בֶן שְׁלֹמֹה֙ אֶת־גָּ֔זֶר וְאֶת־בֵּ֥ית חֹרֹ֖ן תַּחְתּֽוֹן׃", "text": "And *wayyiben* *šəlōmōh* *ʾet*-*gāzer* and *ʾet*-*bêt* *ḥōrōn* *taḥtôn*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiben*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he built", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*gāzer*": "proper noun - Gezer", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ḥōrōn*": "proper noun - Horon", "*taḥtôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - lower" }, "variants": { "*wayyiben*": "and he built/rebuilt/fortified", "*bêt ḥōrōn taḥtôn*": "Lower Beth-horon (place name)" } }