1 Chronicles 2:54

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בְּנֵ֣י שַׂלְמָ֗א בֵּ֥ית לֶ֙חֶם֙ וּנְט֣וֹפָתִ֔י עַטְר֖וֹת בֵּ֣ית יוֹאָ֑ב וַחֲצִ֥י הַמָּנַחְתִּ֖י הַצָּרְעִֽי׃

Transliteration

bənê Salmāʾ Bêt Leḥem û-Nəṭôfātî ʿAṭrôt Bêt Yôʾāb wə-ḥăṣî ham-Mānaḥtî haṣ-Ṣārəʿî

Grammar Details

*bənê*: construct state, masculine plural - sons of
*Salmāʾ*: proper noun, masculine singular - name of a person
*Bêt* *Leḥem*: proper noun, feminine singular - place name (Bethlehem)
*û-Nəṭôfātî*: waw conjunction + gentilic adjective masculine singular - and the Netophathite
*ʿAṭrôt* *Bêt* *Yôʾāb*: proper noun, feminine singular - place name (Atroth Beth-Joab)
*wə-ḥăṣî*: waw conjunction + construct state, masculine singular - and half of
*ham-Mānaḥtî*: definite article + gentilic adjective masculine singular - the Manahathite
*haṣ-Ṣārəʿî*: definite article + gentilic adjective masculine singular - the Zorite

Word Meanings

*ʿAṭrôt*: crowns/wreaths/place name

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Referenced Verses

Ezra 2:22 : 22 The men of Netophah, fifty and six.
Neh 7:26 : 26 The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight.
Neh 12:28 : 28 And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;
Josh 16:2 : 2 And goeth out from Bethel to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth,
2 Sam 23:29 : 29 Heleb the son of Baanah, a Netophathite, Ittai the son of Ribai out of Gibeah of the children of Benjamin,
1 Chr 11:30 : 30 Maharai the Netophathite, Heled the son of Baanah the Netophathite,

Similar Verses (AI)

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1 Chr 2:51-53
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78%
51Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Bethgader.
52And Shobal the father of Kirjathjearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites.
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Ezra 2:53-54
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71%
53The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,
54The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.
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71%
55And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.
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2And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.
Ezra 2:21-22
2 verses
70%
21The children of Bethlehem, an hundred twenty and three.
22The men of Netophah, fifty and six.
1 Chr 4:22
70%
22And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. And these are ancient things.
1 Chr 2:11
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11And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,
Neh 11:4
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4And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;
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Ezra 2:57
69%
57The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.
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Josh 15:24
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24Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
2 Sam 23:28
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28Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,
Num 26:13
69%
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Ezra 2:43-44
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69%
43The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
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68%
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1 Chr 2:42
68%
42Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
Neh 11:7
68%
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Neh 12:28
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28And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;
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1 Chr 11:46
68%
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1 Chr 11:27
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27Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
Josh 15:58
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7And the sons of Helah were, Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan.
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Neh 11:30
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30Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt from Beersheba unto the valley of Hinnom.
1 Chr 12:3
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20Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Ezra 10:33
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33Of the sons of Hashum; Mattenai, Mattathah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei.
1 Chr 4:30
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30And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,
Ezra 2:50
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Num 26:49
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49Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.
1 Chr 6:26
67%
26As for Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,
Ezra 2:24
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24The children of Azmaveth, forty and two.
1 Chr 2:33
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33And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
Josh 15:31
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31And Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,
Num 26:40
67%
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Neh 7:59
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Neh 7:56
67%
56The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.
1 Chr 9:16
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2 Chr 11:8
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8And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,