1 Chronicles 25:2

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לִבְנֵ֣י אָסָ֗ף זַכּ֧וּר וְיוֹסֵ֛ף וּנְתַנְיָ֥ה וַאֲשַׂרְאֵ֖לָה בְּנֵ֣י אָסָ֑ף עַ֚ל יַד־אָסָ֔ף הַנִבָּ֖א עַל־יְדֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

Transliteration

For liḇnê ʾĀsāp̄: Zakkûr and wəYôsēp̄ and ûNəṯanyâ and waʾĂśarʾēlâ, bənê ʾĀsāp̄, under ʿal yad-ʾĀsāp̄, the hannibâ under ʿal-yədê the hammelek

Grammar Details

• *liḇnê*: preposition lamed + noun masculine plural construct - for sons of
• *ʾĀsāp̄*: proper noun, masculine - Asaph
• *Zakkûr*: proper noun, masculine - Zaccur
• *wəYôsēp̄*: waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Joseph
• *ûNəṯanyâ*: waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Nethaniah
• *waʾĂśarʾēlâ*: waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Asarelah
• *bənê*: noun masculine plural construct - sons of
• *ʿal*: preposition - under/by/according to
• *yad*: noun feminine singular construct - hand of
• *hannibâ*: definite article + Niphal participle masculine singular - the prophesying one
• *yədê*: noun feminine plural construct - hands of
• *hammelek*: definite article + noun masculine singular - the king

Word Meanings

• *ʿal yad*: under the direction of/by the hand of/under the guidance of
• *hannibâ*: the one prophesying/the prophet
• *ʿal-yədê*: under the authority of/by the hands of/according to the direction of

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 25:6 : 6 All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king's order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.
• 1 Chr 25:1 : 1 Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was:
• 1 Chr 25:3 : 3 Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the LORD.
• 1 Chr 6:39 : 39 And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea,
• 1 Chr 15:17 : 17 So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;
• 1 Chr 16:5 : 5 Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obededom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;
• Ps 73:1 : 1 A Psalm of Asaph. Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.
• Ps 74:1 : 1 Maschil{H8688)} of Asaph. O God, why hast thou cast us off{H8804)} for ever? why doth thine anger smoke{H8799)} against the sheep of thy pasture?
• Ps 75:1 : 1 To the chief Musician{H8764)}, Altaschith{H8686)}, A Psalm or Song of Asaph. Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks{H8689)}, unto thee do we give thanks{H8689)}: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works{H8737)} declare{H8765)}.
• Ps 76:1 : 1 To the chief Musician{H8764)} on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song of Asaph. In Judah is God known{H8737)}: his name is great in Israel.
• Ps 77:1 : 1 To the chief Musician{H8764)}, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph. I cried{H8799)} unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear{H8689)} unto me.
• Ps 78:1 : 1 Maschil{H8688)} of Asaph. Give ear{H8685)}, O my people, to my law: incline{H8685)} your ears to the words of my mouth.
• Ps 79:1 : 1 A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the heathen are come{H8804)} into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled{H8765)}; they have laid{H8804)} Jerusalem on heaps.
• Ps 80:1 : 1 To the chief Musician{H8764)} upon Shoshannimeduth, A Psalm of Asaph. Give ear{H8685)}, O Shepherd{H8802)} of Israel, thou that leadest{H8802)} Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest{H8802)} between the cherubims, shine forth{H8685)}.
• Ps 81:1 : 1 To the chief Musician{H8764)} upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph. Sing aloud{H8685)} unto God our strength: make a joyful noise{H8685)} unto the God of Jacob.
• Ps 82:1 : 1 A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth{H8737)} in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth{H8799)} among the gods.
• Ps 83:1 : 1 A Song or Psalm of Asaph. Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace{H8799)}, and be not still{H8799)}, O God.
• Isa 3:6 : 6 When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand: