1{
"verseID": "1 Chronicles.24.1",
"source": "וְלִבְנֵ֥י אַהֲרֹ֖ן מַחְלְקוֹתָ֑ם בְּנֵ֣י אַהֲרֹ֔ן נָדָב֙ וַאֲבִיה֔וּא אֶלְעָזָ֖ר וְאִיתָמָֽר׃",
"text": "*wə-* to *bənê* *ʾahărōn* *maḥləqôtām*; *bənê* *ʾahărōn* *nādāb* *wa-ʾăbîhûʾ* *ʾelʿāzār* *wə-ʾîtāmār*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-*": "conjunction - and/but",
"*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of",
"*ʾahărōn*": "proper name, masculine singular - Aaron",
"*maḥləqôtām*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their divisions",
"*nādāb*": "proper name, masculine singular - Nadab",
"*wa-ʾăbîhûʾ*": "conjunction + proper name, masculine singular - and Abihu",
"*ʾelʿāzār*": "proper name, masculine singular - Eleazar",
"*wə-ʾîtāmār*": "conjunction + proper name, masculine singular - and Ithamar"
},
"variants": {
"*maḥləqôtām*": "divisions/courses/classes",
"*bənê*": "sons/descendants"
}
}
2{
"verseID": "1 Chronicles.24.2",
"source": "וַיָּ֨מָת נָדָ֤ב וַאֲבִיהוּא֙ לִפְנֵ֣י אֲבִיהֶ֔ם וּבָנִ֖ים לֹא־הָי֣וּ לָהֶ֑ם וַֽיְכַהֲנ֔וּ אֶלְעָזָ֖ר וְאִיתָמָֽר׃",
"text": "*wayyāmāt* *nādāb* *wa-ʾăbîhûʾ* *lipnê* *ʾăbîhem* *û-bānîm* *lōʾ*-*hāyû* *lāhem* *way-kăhănû* *ʾelʿāzār* *wə-ʾîtāmār*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyāmāt*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he died",
"*nādāb*": "proper name, masculine singular - Nadab",
"*wa-ʾăbîhûʾ*": "conjunction + proper name, masculine singular - and Abihu",
"*lipnê*": "preposition + construct plural - before/in the presence of",
"*ʾăbîhem*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd plural suffix - their father",
"*û-bānîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and sons",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*hāyû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they were/had",
"*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to/for them",
"*way-kăhănû*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they served as priests",
"*ʾelʿāzār*": "proper name, masculine singular - Eleazar",
"*wə-ʾîtāmār*": "conjunction + proper name, masculine singular - and Ithamar"
},
"variants": {
"*lipnê*": "before/in the presence of/during the lifetime of",
"*way-kăhănû*": "served as priests/ministered"
}
}
3{
"verseID": "1 Chronicles.24.3",
"source": "וַיֶּֽחָלְקֵ֣ם דָּוִ֔יד וְצָדוֹק֙ מִן־בְּנֵ֣י אֶלְעָזָ֔ר וַאֲחִימֶ֖לֶךְ מִן־בְּנֵ֣י אִיתָמָ֑ר לִפְקֻדָּתָ֖ם בַּעֲבֹדָתָֽם׃",
"text": "*way-yeḥāləqēm* *dāwîd* *wə-ṣādôq* *min*-*bənê* *ʾelʿāzār* *wa-ʾăḥîmelek* *min*-*bənê* *ʾîtāmār* *lipəquddātām* *ba-ʿăbōdātām*.",
"grammar": {
"*way-yeḥāləqēm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he divided them",
"*dāwîd*": "proper name, masculine singular - David",
"*wə-ṣādôq*": "conjunction + proper name, masculine singular - and Zadok",
"*min*": "preposition - from",
"*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of",
"*ʾelʿāzār*": "proper name, masculine singular - Eleazar",
"*wa-ʾăḥîmelek*": "conjunction + proper name, masculine singular - and Ahimelech",
"*ʾîtāmār*": "proper name, masculine singular - Ithamar",
"*lipəquddātām*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - for their office/duty",
"*ba-ʿăbōdātām*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their service"
},
"variants": {
"*way-yeḥāləqēm*": "he divided them/he organized them",
"*lipəquddātām*": "for their appointment/office/oversight",
"*ba-ʿăbōdātām*": "in their service/ministry/work"
}
}
4{
"verseID": "1 Chronicles.24.4",
"source": "וַיִּמָּצְא֣וּ בְֽנֵי־אֶלְעָזָ֡ר רַבִּ֞ים לְרָאשֵׁ֧י הַגְּבָרִ֛ים מִן־בְּנֵ֥י אִיתָמָ֖ר וַֽיַּחְלְק֑וּם לִבְנֵ֨י אֶלְעָזָ֜ר רָאשִׁ֤ים לְבֵית־אָבוֹת֙ שִׁשָּׁ֣ה עָשָׂ֔ר וְלִבְנֵ֧י אִיתָמָ֛ר לְבֵ֥ית אֲבוֹתָ֖ם שְׁמוֹנָֽה׃",
"text": "*wayyimmāṣəʾû* *bənê*-*ʾelʿāzār* *rabbîm* *lərāšê* *haggəbārîm* *min*-*bənê* *ʾîtāmār* *way-yaḥləqûm* *libnê* *ʾelʿāzār* *rāšîm* *ləbêt*-*ʾābôt* *šiššâ* *ʿāśār* *wəlibnê* *ʾîtāmār* *ləbêt* *ʾăbôtām* *šəmônâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyimmāṣəʾû*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they were found",
"*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of",
"*ʾelʿāzār*": "proper name, masculine singular - Eleazar",
"*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many/numerous",
"*lərāšê*": "preposition + construct plural - to/for heads of",
"*haggəbārîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the men/mighty men",
"*min*": "preposition - from",
"*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of",
"*ʾîtāmār*": "proper name, masculine singular - Ithamar",
"*way-yaḥləqûm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they divided them",
"*libnê*": "preposition + construct masculine plural - for sons of",
"*rāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - heads/chiefs",
"*ləbêt*": "preposition + construct masculine singular - for house of",
"*ʾābôt*": "masculine plural noun - fathers",
"*šiššâ*": "cardinal number, feminine - six",
"*ʿāśār*": "cardinal number - ten",
"*wəlibnê*": "conjunction + preposition + construct masculine plural - and for sons of",
"*ləbêt*": "preposition + construct masculine singular - for house of",
"*ʾăbôtām*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers",
"*šəmônâ*": "cardinal number, feminine - eight"
},
"variants": {
"*haggəbārîm*": "the men/the mighty men/the valiant men",
"*rāšîm*": "heads/chiefs/leaders",
"*ləbêt*-*ʾābôt*": "for ancestral houses/family divisions"
}
}
5{
"verseID": "1 Chronicles.24.5",
"source": "וַיַּחְלְק֥וּם בְּגוֹרָל֖וֹת אֵ֣לֶּה עִם־אֵ֑לֶּה כִּי־הָי֤וּ שָֽׂרֵי־קֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ וְשָׂרֵ֣י הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים מִבְּנֵ֥י אֶלְעָזָ֖ר וּבִבְנֵ֥י אִיתָמָֽר׃ ס",
"text": "*way-yaḥləqûm* *bəgôrālôt* *ʾēlleh* *ʿim*-*ʾēlleh* *kî*-*hāyû* *śārê*-*qōdeš* *wə-śārê* *hāʾĕlōhîm* *mibbənê* *ʾelʿāzār* *û-bibnê* *ʾîtāmār*.",
"grammar": {
"*way-yaḥləqûm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they divided them",
"*bəgôrālôt*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - by lots",
"*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these",
"*ʿim*": "preposition - with",
"*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these",
"*kî*": "causal conjunction - because/for",
"*hāyû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they were",
"*śārê*": "construct masculine plural - princes/officials of",
"*qōdeš*": "masculine singular noun - holiness/sanctuary",
"*wə-śārê*": "conjunction + construct masculine plural - and princes/officials of",
"*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the God/divine beings",
"*mibbənê*": "preposition + construct masculine plural - from sons of",
"*ʾelʿāzār*": "proper name, masculine singular - Eleazar",
"*û-bibnê*": "conjunction + preposition + construct masculine plural - and among sons of",
"*ʾîtāmār*": "proper name, masculine singular - Ithamar"
},
"variants": {
"*bəgôrālôt*": "by lots/by casting lots",
"*śārê*-*qōdeš*": "officials of the sanctuary/holy officials/ministers of holy things",
"*śārê* *hāʾĕlōhîm*": "officials of God/princes of God/divine officials"
}
}
6{
"verseID": "1 Chronicles.24.6",
"source": "וֽ͏ַיִּכְתְּבֵ֡ם שְֽׁמַֽעְיָה֩ בֶן־נְתַנְאֵ֨ל הַסּוֹפֵ֜ר מִן־הַלֵּוִ֗י לִפְנֵ֨י הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ וְהַשָּׂרִים֙ וְצָד֣וֹק הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וַאֲחִימֶ֙לֶךְ֙ בֶּן־אֶבְיָתָ֔ר וְרָאשֵׁי֙ הָֽאָב֔וֹת לַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים וְלַלְוִיִּ֑ם בֵּֽית־אָ֣ב אֶחָ֗ד אָחֻז֙ לְאֶלְעָזָ֔ר וְאָחֻ֥ז ׀ אָחֻ֖ז לְאִיתָמָֽר׃ פ",
"text": "*way-yiktəbēm* *šəmaʿyâ* *ben*-*nətanʾēl* *hassôpēr* *min*-*hallēwî* *lipnê* *hammelek* *wə-haśśārîm* *wə-ṣādôq* *hakkōhēn* *wa-ʾăḥîmelek* *ben*-*ʾebyātār* *wə-rāšê* *hāʾābôt* *lakkōhănîm* *wə-lalwiyyîm* *bêt*-*ʾāb* *ʾeḥād* *ʾāḥuz* *lə-ʾelʿāzār* *wə-ʾāḥuz* *ʾāḥuz* *lə-ʾîtāmār*.",
"grammar": {
"*way-yiktəbēm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he recorded them",
"*šəmaʿyâ*": "proper name, masculine singular - Shemaiah",
"*ben*": "construct masculine singular - son of",
"*nətanʾēl*": "proper name, masculine singular - Nethanel",
"*hassôpēr*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the scribe",
"*min*": "preposition - from",
"*hallēwî*": "definite article + gentilic noun - the Levite",
"*lipnê*": "preposition + construct plural - before",
"*hammelek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king",
"*wə-haśśārîm*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine plural noun - and the officials",
"*wə-ṣādôq*": "conjunction + proper name, masculine singular - and Zadok",
"*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the priest",
"*wa-ʾăḥîmelek*": "conjunction + proper name, masculine singular - and Ahimelech",
"*ben*": "construct masculine singular - son of",
"*ʾebyātār*": "proper name, masculine singular - Abiathar",
"*wə-rāšê*": "conjunction + construct masculine plural - and heads of",
"*hāʾābôt*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the fathers",
"*lakkōhănîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - for the priests",
"*wə-lalwiyyîm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - and for the Levites",
"*bêt*": "construct masculine singular - house of",
"*ʾāb*": "masculine singular noun - father",
"*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number, masculine singular - one",
"*ʾāḥuz*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - taken/drawn",
"*lə-ʾelʿāzār*": "preposition + proper name, masculine singular - for Eleazar",
"*wə-ʾāḥuz*": "conjunction + qal passive participle, masculine singular - and taken/drawn",
"*ʾāḥuz*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - taken/drawn",
"*lə-ʾîtāmār*": "preposition + proper name, masculine singular - for Ithamar"
},
"variants": {
"*hassôpēr*": "the scribe/the secretary/the recorder",
"*bêt*-*ʾāb*": "father's house/ancestral house/family division",
"*ʾāḥuz*": "taken/drawn/selected/assigned"
}
}
7{
"verseID": "1 Chronicles.24.7",
"source": "וַיֵּצֵ֞א הַגּוֹרָ֤ל הָרִאשׁוֹן֙ לִיה֣וֹיָרִ֔יב לִֽידַעְיָ֖ה הַשֵּׁנִֽי׃",
"text": "*wayyēṣēʾ* *haggôrāl* *hārîʾšôn* *lîhôyārîb* *lîdaʿyâ* *haššēnî*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyēṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and came out",
"*haggôrāl*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the lot",
"*hārîʾšôn*": "definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the first",
"*lîhôyārîb*": "preposition + proper name, masculine singular - for Jehoiarib",
"*lîdaʿyâ*": "preposition + proper name, masculine singular - for Jedaiah",
"*haššēnî*": "definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the second"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyēṣēʾ*": "came out/emerged/was drawn"
}
}