1 Chronicles 4:27

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply, like to the children of Judah.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּלְשִׁמְעִ֞י בָּנִ֨ים שִׁשָּׁ֤ה עָשָׂר֙ וּבָנ֣וֹת שֵׁ֔שׁ וּלְאֶחָ֕יו אֵ֖ין בָּנִ֣ים רַבִּ֑ים וְכֹל֙ מִשְׁפַּחְתָּ֔ם לֹ֥א הִרְבּ֖וּ עַד־בְּנֵ֥י יְהוּדָֽה׃ ס

Transliteration

ûlᵊšimʿî bānîm šiššāh ʿāśār ûbānôt šēš ûlᵊʾeḥāyw ʾên bānîm rabbîm wᵊkōl mišpaḥtām lōʾ hirbû ʿad-bᵊnê yᵊhûdāh

Grammar Details

*ûlᵊšimʿî*: conjunction + preposition + proper name - and to Shimei
*bānîm*: masculine plural - sons
*šiššāh* *ʿāśār*: cardinal number - sixteen
*ûbānôt*: conjunction + feminine plural - and daughters
*šēš*: cardinal number - six
*ûlᵊʾeḥāyw*: conjunction + preposition + noun + 3ms suffix - and to his brothers
*ʾên*: particle of negation - there were not
*rabbîm*: masculine plural adjective - many
*wᵊkōl*: conjunction + construct - and all of
*mišpaḥtām*: feminine singular + 3mp suffix - their family
*lōʾ*: negative particle - not
*hirbû*: hiphil perfect 3cp - they multiplied
*ʿad*-*bᵊnê*: preposition + construct plural - like the sons of
*yᵊhûdāh*: proper name - Judah

Word Meanings

*hirbû*: multiplied/increased
*ʿad*-*bᵊnê* *yᵊhûdāh*: like the sons of Judah/as much as the children of Judah

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Num 2:4 : 4 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.
Num 2:13 : 13 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.
Num 26:14 : 14 These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred.
Num 26:22 : 22 These are the families of Judah according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and sixteen thousand and five hundred.

Similar Verses (AI)

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24The sons of Simeon were, Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul:
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1 Chr 25:17
79%
17The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chr 23:9-11
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9The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan.
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11And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they were in one reckoning, according to their father's house.
1 Chr 8:32
75%
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1 Chr 9:38
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38And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren.
1 Chr 14:4
74%
4Now these are the names of his children which he had in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,
1 Chr 4:37
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37And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah;
1 Chr 26:6-7
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6Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.
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1 Chr 4:28
73%
28And they dwelt at Beersheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,
1 Chr 8:21
72%
21And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;
1 Chr 26:25
72%
25And his brethren by Eliezer; Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.
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1 Chr 7:4
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15And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman: these are the families of Simeon.
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71%
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13And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,
14Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,
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5And these were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bathshua the daughter of Ammiel:
2 Sam 5:14
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14And these be the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
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29The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,
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10And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.
1 Chr 3:19
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19And the sons of Pedaiah were, Zerubbabel, and Shimei: and the sons of Zerubbabel; Meshullam, and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister:
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71%
20And the sons of Shimon were, Amnon, and Rinnah, Benhanan, and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi were, Zoheth, and Benzoheth.
1 Chr 25:13-14
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71%
13The sixth to Bukkiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
14The seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
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18Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:
1 Chr 26:2
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1 Chr 25:20
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20The thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
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1 Chr 8:10
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10And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.
1 Chr 7:19
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