1 Chronicles 5:7

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned: the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאֶחָיו֙ לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔יו בְּהִתְיַחֵ֖שׂ לְתֹלְדוֹתָ֑ם הָרֹ֥אשׁ יְעִיאֵ֖ל וּזְכַרְיָֽהוּ׃

Transliteration

And ʾeḥaw by mišpəḥotaw in bəhityaḥes by təoldotam the roʾš Yəʿiʾel and Zəkaryahu

Grammar Details

*ʾeḥaw*: noun plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brothers
*mišpəḥotaw*: noun plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his families
*bəhityaḥes*: preposition + Hithpael infinitive construct - in registering/enrolling
*təoldotam*: noun plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their generations
*roʾš*: noun with definite article - the head/chief
*Yəʿiʾel*: proper name - Jeiel
*Zəkaryahu*: proper name - Zechariah

Word Meanings

*bəhityaḥes*: in registering/enrolling/recording genealogy
*roʾš*: head/chief/leader/principal

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

1 Chr 5:17 : 17 All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.

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