Numbers 26:48

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

The sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites; of Guni, the family of the Gunites;

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בְּנֵ֤י נַפְתָּלִי֙ לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔ם לְיַ֨חְצְאֵ֔ל מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַיַּחְצְאֵלִ֑י לְגוּנִ֕י מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַגּוּנִֽי׃

Transliteration

Bənê nap̄tālî for mishpəḥōtām: for yaḥṣəʾēl mishpaḥat the yaḥṣəʾēlî, for gûnî mishpaḥat the gûnî.

Grammar Details

*bənê*: construct state, masculine plural of *bēn* - sons of
*nap̄tālî*: proper noun - Naphtali
*lə*: preposition - for/according to
*mishpəḥōtām*: noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural possessive suffix - their families/clans
*yaḥṣəʾēl*: proper noun - Jahzeel
*mishpaḥat*: construct state, feminine singular - family/clan of
*ha-yaḥṣəʾēlî*: definite article + gentilic noun - the Jahzeelite
*gûnî*: proper noun - Guni
*ha-gûnî*: definite article + gentilic noun - the Gunite

Word Meanings

*mishpəḥōtām*: their families/their clans/their tribal divisions
*mishpaḥat*: family of/clan of/tribal division of

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Referenced Verses

Gen 46:24 : 24 And the sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.
1 Chr 7:13 : 13 The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

Similar Verses (AI)

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Gen 46:24
80%
24And the sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.
1 Chr 7:13
77%
13The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Num 26:49-50
2 verses
76%
49of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites; of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.
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Num 26:15-16
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15The sons of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites;
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Num 26:26-27
2 verses
73%
26The sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Seredites; of Elon, the family of the Elonites; of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.
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Num 26:12-13
2 verses
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12The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites; of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites; of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites;
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42Of the children of Naphtali, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
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Num 26:23-24
2 verses
71%
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Num 26:44-45
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Num 26:38-40
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Num 26:29-31
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Ezra 2:50
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1 Chr 6:43
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Num 1:30
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Neh 7:49
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Ezra 10:43
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Ezra 2:48
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