1 Chronicles 5:36

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Johanan fathered Azariah, who served as a priest in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְיוֹחָנָ֖ן הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־עֲזַרְיָ֑ה ה֚וּא אֲשֶׁ֣ר כִּהֵ֔ן בַּבַּ֕יִת אֲשֶׁר־בָּנָ֥ה שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃

Transliteration

And Yoḥanan holid et-ʿAzarya huʾ who kihen in the bayit which bana Šəlomo in Yərušalaim

Grammar Details

• *Yoḥanan*: proper name - Johanan
• *holid*: Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - begat
• *et*: direct object marker
• *ʿAzarya*: proper name - Azariah
• *huʾ*: 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he
• *kihen*: Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - served as priest
• *bayit*: noun with definite article - the house
• *bana*: Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - built
• *Šəlomo*: proper name - Solomon
• *Yərušalaim*: proper name - Jerusalem

Word Meanings

• *holid*: begat/fathered/became the father of
• *kihen*: served as priest/ministered
• *bayit*: house/temple