1 Chronicles 8:12

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And the sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with the towns thereof;

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּבְנֵי אֶלְפַּעַל עֵבֶר וּמִשְׁעָם וָשָׁמֶד הוּא בָּנָה אֶת־אוֹנוֹ וְאֶת־לֹד וּבְנֹתֶיהָ

Transliteration

û-bənê ʾelpaʿal ʿēber û-mišʿām wā-šāmed hûʾ bānāh ʾet-ʾônô wə-ʾet-lōd û-bənōteyhā

Grammar Details

*û*: conjunction - and
*bənê*: noun, masculine, plural construct - sons of
*ʾelpaʿal*: proper noun, masculine, singular - Elpaal
*ʿēber*: proper noun, masculine, singular - Eber
*mišʿām*: proper noun, masculine, singular - Misham
*wā*: conjunction - and
*šāmed*: proper noun, masculine, singular - Shamed
*hûʾ*: 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he
*bānāh*: qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - built
*ʾet*: direct object marker
*ʾônô*: proper noun - Ono
*wə*: conjunction - and
*lōd*: proper noun - Lod
*bənōteyhā*: noun, feminine, plural with 3rd feminine plural suffix - her daughters/surrounding villages

Word Meanings

*bənōteyhā*: her daughters/its surrounding villages/its settlements

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ezra 2:33 : 33 The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five.
Neh 6:2 : 2 that Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in [one of] the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.
Neh 7:37 : 37 The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and one.
Neh 11:35 : 35 Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.

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20and Elienai, and Zillethai, and Eliel,
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