16{
"verseID": "1 Chronicles.2.16",
"source": "וְאַחְיוֹתֵיהֶ֖ם צְרוּיָ֣ה וַאֲבִיגָ֑יִל וּבְנֵ֣י צְרוּיָ֗ה אַבְשַׁ֛י וְיוֹאָ֥ב וַעֲשָׂה־אֵ֖ל שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃",
"text": "*wəʾaḥyôtêhem* *tzərûyâ* *waʾăbîgāyil*. *ûbənê* *tzərûyâ* *ʾabšay* *wəyôʾāb* *waʿăśāh*-*ʾēl* *šəlōšâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and",
"*ʾaḥyôtêhem*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their sisters",
"*tzərûyâ*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Zeruiah",
"*wa-*": "conjunction prefix - and",
"*ʾăbîgāyil*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Abigail",
"*û-*": "conjunction prefix - and",
"*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of",
"*tzərûyâ*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Zeruiah",
"*ʾabšay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abishai",
"*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and",
"*yôʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joab",
"*wa-*": "conjunction prefix - and",
"*ʿăśāh*": "verb root",
"*ʾēl*": "noun - God",
"*šəlōšâ*": "numeral, masculine - three"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾabšay*": "Abishai (also called Abshai)",
"*waʿăśāh-ʾēl*": "Asahel (meaning 'God has made')"
}
}
17{
"verseID": "1 Chronicles.2.17",
"source": "וַאֲבִיגַ֕יִל יָלְדָ֖ה אֶת־עֲמָשָׂ֑א וַאֲבִ֣י עֲמָשָׂ֔א יֶ֖תֶר הַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִֽי׃",
"text": "*waʾăbîgayil* *yālədâ* *ʾet*-*ʿămāśāʾ* *waʾăbî* *ʿămāśāʾ* *yeter* *hayyišməʿēlî*.",
"grammar": {
"*wa-*": "conjunction prefix - and",
"*ʾăbîgayil*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Abigail",
"*yālədâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she bore",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ʿămāśāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amasa",
"*wa-*": "conjunction prefix - and",
"*ʾăbî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - father of",
"*ʿămāśāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amasa",
"*yeter*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jether",
"*ha-*": "definite article - the",
"*yišməʿēlî*": "gentilic adjective, masculine singular - Ishmaelite"
},
"variants": {
"*yeter*": "Jether/Ithra (as in 2 Samuel 17:25)",
"*hayyišməʿēlî*": "the Ishmaelite/the Israelite (mentioned as 'Israelite' in 2 Samuel 17:25)"
}
}
18{
"verseID": "1 Chronicles.2.18",
"source": "וְכָלֵ֣ב בֶּן־חֶצְר֗וֹן הוֹלִ֛יד אֶת־עֲזוּבָ֥ה אִשָּׁ֖ה וְאֶת־יְרִיע֑וֹת וְאֵ֣לֶּה בָנֶ֔יהָ יֵ֥שֶׁר וְשׁוֹבָ֖ב וְאַרְדּֽוֹן׃",
"text": "*wəkālēb* *ben*-*ḥetzrôn* *hôlîd* *ʾet*-*ʿăzûbâ* *ʾiššâ* *wəʾet*-*yərîʿôt*. *wəʾēlleh* *bāneyhā* *yēšer* *wəšôbāb* *wəʾardôn*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and",
"*kālēb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Caleb",
"*ben*": "construct state, masculine singular - son of",
"*ḥetzrôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hezron",
"*hôlîd*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - begot/fathered",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ʿăzûbâ*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Azubah",
"*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wife",
"*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*yərîʿôt*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Jerioth",
"*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and",
"*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these",
"*bāneyhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her sons",
"*yēšer*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jesher",
"*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and",
"*šôbāb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shobab",
"*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and",
"*ʾardôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ardon"
},
"variants": {
"*hôlîd* *ʾet*-*ʿăzûbâ* *ʾiššâ* *wəʾet*-*yərîʿôt*": "uncertain construction - possibly 'had children by Azubah his wife and by Jerioth' or 'had children by Azubah his wife, that is, Jerioth'"
}
}