Verse 21

{ "verseID": "Ezra.2.21", "source": "בְּנֵ֣י בֵֽית־לָ֔חֶם מֵאָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה", "text": "*bənê* *Bêt*-*lāḥem* *mēʾāh* *ʿeśrîm* *û-šəlōšāh*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *ben* - 'sons of/children of'", "*Bêt*-*lāḥem*": "compound proper name - 'Bethlehem'", "*mēʾāh*": "feminine singular - 'hundred'", "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - 'twenty'", "*û-šəlōšāh*": "conjunction + cardinal number - 'and three'" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*Bêt*-*lāḥem*": "place name meaning 'house of bread'" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 2:50-52 : 50 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.2.50", "source": "אֵ֤לֶּה הָיוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י כָלֵ֔ב בֶּן־ח֖וּר בְּכ֣וֹר אֶפְרָ֑תָה שׁוֹבָ֕ל אֲבִ֖י קִרְיַ֥ת יְעָרִֽים׃", "text": "*ʾēlleh* *hāyû* *bənê* *Kālēb* *ben*-*Ḥûr* *bəkôr* *ʾEfrātāh* *Shôbāl* *ʾăbî* *Qiryat* *Yəʿārîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd plural - were/became", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of", "*Kālēb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - name of a person", "*ben*": "construct state, masculine singular - son of", "*Ḥûr*": "proper noun, masculine singular - name of a person", "*bəkôr*": "masculine singular construct - firstborn of", "*ʾEfrātāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - place name", "*Shôbāl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - name of a person", "*ʾăbî*": "construct state, masculine singular - father of", "*Qiryat* *Yəʿārîm*": "proper noun, feminine singular - place name" }, "variants": { "*bəkôr*": "firstborn/chief/principal", "*ʾăbî*": "father of/founder of/chief of" } } 51 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.2.51", "source": "שַׂלְמָא֙ אֲבִ֣י בֵֽית־לָ֔חֶם חָרֵ֖ף אֲבִ֥י בֵית־גָּדֵֽר׃", "text": "*Salmāʾ* *ʾăbî* *Bêt*-*Lāḥem* *Ḥārēf* *ʾăbî* *Bêt*-*Gādēr*", "grammar": { "*Salmāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - name of a person", "*ʾăbî*": "construct state, masculine singular - father of", "*Bêt*-*Lāḥem*": "proper noun, feminine singular - place name (lit. 'house of bread')", "*Ḥārēf*": "proper noun, masculine singular - name of a person", "*Bêt*-*Gādēr*": "proper noun, feminine singular - place name (lit. 'house of wall')" }, "variants": { "*ʾăbî*": "father of/founder of/chief of", "*Bêt*-*Gādēr*": "house of wall/enclosure/settlement" } } 52 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.2.52", "source": "וַיִּהְי֤וּ בָנִים֙ לְשׁוֹבָ֔ל אֲבִ֖י קִרְיַ֣ת יְעָרִ֑ים הָרֹאֶ֖ה חֲצִ֥י הַמְּנֻחֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wə-yihyû* *bānîm* *lə-Shôbāl* *ʾăbî* *Qiryat* *Yəʿārîm* *hā-roʾeh* *ḥăṣî* *ham-Mənuḥôt*", "grammar": { "*wə-yihyû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and there were", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural - sons", "*lə-Shôbāl*": "preposition lamed + proper noun, masculine singular - to/for Shobal", "*ʾăbî*": "construct state, masculine singular - father of", "*Qiryat* *Yəʿārîm*": "proper noun, feminine singular - place name (lit. 'city of forests')", "*hā-roʾeh*": "definite article + qal participle masculine singular - the seer/the one who sees", "*ḥăṣî*": "construct state, masculine singular - half of", "*ham-Mənuḥôt*": "definite article + proper noun, feminine plural - the resting places/settlements" }, "variants": { "*hā-roʾeh*": "the seer/the one who sees/the overseer", "*Mənuḥôt*": "resting places/settlements/Menuhoth (place name)" } }