1 Chronicles 26:8

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

All these of the sons of Obededom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service, were threescore and two of Obededom.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כָּל־אֵ֜לֶּה מִבְּנֵ֣י ׀ עֹבֵ֣ד אֱדֹ֗ם הֵ֤מָּה וּבְנֵיהֶם֙ וַאֲחֵיהֶ֔ם אִֽישׁ־חַ֥יִל בַּכֹּ֖חַ לַעֲבֹדָ֑ה שִׁשִּׁ֥ים וּשְׁנַ֖יִם לְעֹבֵ֥ד אֱדֹֽם׃

Transliteration

All-ʾēlleh from-bĕnê ʿōḇēd ʾĕdōm, hēmmāh and-bĕnêhem and-ʾăḥêhem, ʾîš-ḥayil in-the-kōaḥ for-ʿăḇōdāh; šiššîm and-šĕnayim to-ʿōḇēd ʾĕdōm.

Grammar Details

*ʾēlleh*: demonstrative pronoun - these
*bĕnê*: masculine plural construct - sons of
*ʿōḇēd*: proper name, masculine singular with prefixed preposition - to/belonging to Obed
*ʾĕdōm*: proper name, masculine singular - Edom
*hēmmāh*: 3rd masculine plural independent pronoun - they
*bĕnêhem*: masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their sons
*ʾăḥêhem*: masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers
*ʾîš*-*ḥayil*: masculine singular construct with masculine singular - men of ability
*kōaḥ*: masculine singular noun with definite article - strength
*ʿăḇōdāh*: feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition - for service
*šiššîm*: cardinal number - sixty
*šĕnayim*: cardinal number with prefixed conjunction - and two

Word Meanings

*ʾîš-ḥayil*: able men/men of strength/capable men
*ʿăḇōdāh*: service/work/labor
*ʾăḥêhem*: their brothers/their relatives

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Referenced Verses

Matt 25:15 : 15 And unto one he gave five talents , to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.
1 Cor 12:4-9 : 4 Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. 5 And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. 6 And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all. 7 But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal. 8 For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom ; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; 9 {G1161} To another faith by the same Spirit ; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; 10 {G1161} To another the working of miracles ; to another prophecy ; to another discerning of spirits ; to another divers kinds of tongues ; to another the interpretation of tongues: 11 But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.
2 Cor 3:6 : 6 Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
1 Pet 4:11 : 11 If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

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