1 Chronicles 1:42

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בְּֽנֵי־אֵ֔צֶר בִּלְהָ֥ן וְזַעֲוָ֖ן יַעֲקָ֑ן בְּנֵ֥י דִישׁ֖וֹן ע֥וּץ וַאֲרָֽן׃ פ

Transliteration

bənê-ʾĒṣer Bilhān wə-Zaʿăwān Yaʿăqān bənê Dîšôn ʿÛṣ wa-ʾĂrān

Grammar Details

*bənê-ʾĒṣer*: noun, masculine, plural construct + proper noun, masculine, singular - sons of Ezer
*Bilhān*: proper noun, masculine, singular - Bilhan
*wə-Zaʿăwān*: conjunction + proper noun, masculine, singular - and Zaavan
*Yaʿăqān*: proper noun, masculine, singular - Jaakan
*bənê*: noun, masculine, plural construct - sons of
*Dîšôn*: proper noun, masculine, singular - Dishon
*ʿÛṣ*: proper noun, masculine, singular - Uz
*wa-ʾĂrān*: conjunction + proper noun, masculine, singular - and Aran
פ: major paragraph marker

Word Meanings

*bənê*: sons of/descendants of

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Referenced Verses

Gen 36:27-28 : 27 These are the children of Ezer: Bilhan and Zaavan and Akan. 28 These are the children of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
Lam 4:21 : 21 Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz: The cup shall pass through unto thee also; thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.

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