1 Chronicles 1:40

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

The sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon: Aiah, and Anah.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בְּנֵ֣י שׁוֹבָ֔ל עַלְיָ֧ן וּמָנַ֛חַת וְעֵיבָ֖ל שְׁפִ֣י וְאוֹנָ֑ם ס וּבְנֵ֥י צִבְע֖וֹן אַיָּ֥ה וַעֲנָֽה׃

Transliteration

bənê Šôbāl ʿAlyān û-Mānaḥat wə-ʿÊbāl Šəpî wə-ʾÔnām û-bənê Ṣibʿôn ʾAyyâ wa-ʿĂnâ

Grammar Details

*bənê*: noun, masculine, plural construct - sons of
*Šôbāl*: proper noun, masculine, singular - Shobal
*ʿAlyān*: proper noun, masculine, singular - Alyan
*û-Mānaḥat*: conjunction + proper noun, masculine, singular - and Manahath
*wə-ʿÊbāl*: conjunction + proper noun, masculine, singular - and Ebal
*Šəpî*: proper noun, masculine, singular - Shephi
*wə-ʾÔnām*: conjunction + proper noun, masculine, singular - and Onam
*û-bənê*: conjunction + noun, masculine, plural construct - and sons of
*Ṣibʿôn*: proper noun, masculine, singular - Zibeon
*ʾAyyâ*: proper noun, masculine, singular - Aiah
*wa-ʿĂnâ*: conjunction + proper noun, masculine, singular - and Anah

Word Meanings

*bənê*: sons of/descendants of
*û-bənê*: and sons of/and descendants of

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Referenced Verses

Gen 36:23-24 : 23 And these are the children of Shobal: Alvan and Manahath and Ebal, Shepho and Onam. 24 And these are the children of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah; this is Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.

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22And the children of Lotan were Hori and Heman; and Lotan's sister was Timna.
23And these are the children of Shobal: Alvan and Manahath and Ebal, Shepho and Onam.
24And these are the children of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah; this is Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.
25And these are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah.
26And these are the children of Dishon: Hemdan and Eshban and Ithran and Cheran.
27These are the children of Ezer: Bilhan and Zaavan and Akan.
28These are the children of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
29These are the chiefs that came of the Horites: chief Lotan, chief Shobal, chief Zibeon, chief Anah,
1 Chr 1:41-42
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87%
41The sons of Anah: Dishon. And the sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
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1 Chr 1:31-39
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31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
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