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The First Book of Chronicles, Chapter 2דברי הימים א 2

Each verse opens with the running Hebrew, an English translation, and a discourse note (its connective, relation, and role in the argument). Below follows the word-by-word breakdown in six tiers: gloss, case/state or parsing, syntax, semantic force, and a lexical note.

Case Nominative Genitive Dative Accusative Vocative Verb (no case) Indeclinable

Discourse notes head each verse: relation · connective · clause-flow. Indentation marks prominence — flush-left = main line of argument; indented = supporting / subordinate material.

Theme

1 Chronicles 2 (55 verses in the MT) opens: These the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, The middle of the chapter continues: And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai; Nadab, and Abishur. It closes: And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, Suchathites. These the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.

Translation & textual notes

The Hebrew base text here follows the Masoretic Text in the Leningrad tradition as represented by the Westminster Leningrad Codex / MorphHB diplomatic stream imported from OSHB; distinctively copyrighted apparatus from BHS or BHQ is not reproduced. 1 Chronicles 2 comprises 55 verses in MT order. Movement I (vv. 1-11) — These the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and. These the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: three were born to him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of YHWH; and he slew him. And Tamar his daughter in law bare. Movement II (vv. 12-22) — And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse. And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse, And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third, Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth, Ozem the sixth, David the seventh: Whose sisters Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three. And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa Jether the. Movement III (vv. 23-33) — And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Ke. And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, threescore cities. All these the sons of Machir the father of Gilead. And after that Hezron was dead in Calebephratah, then Abiah Hezron's wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa. And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and. Movement IV (vv. 34-44) — Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name Jarha. And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai. And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad, And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed, And Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah, And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez. Movement V (vv. 45-55) — And the son of Shammai Maon: and Maon the father of Bethzur. And the son of Shammai Maon: and Maon the father of Bethzur. And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez. And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph. Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah. She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of. Where English printed Bibles divide verses differently, this annotation follows MT versification throughout.

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אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל רְאוּבֵ֤ן שִׁמְעוֹן֙ לֵוִ֣י וִיהוּדָ֔ה יִשָׂשכָ֖ר וּזְבֻלֽוּן

These the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame. Opens the chapter.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
אֵ֖לֶּהthesedem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'these'.
בְּנֵ֣יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לIsraelN · יִשְׂרָאֵל (H3478)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשְׂרָאֵל (H3478) 'Israel'.
רְאוּבֵ֤ןReubenN · רְאוּבֵן (H7205)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רְאוּבֵן (H7205) 'Reuben'.
שִׁמְעוֹן֙SimeonN · שִׁמְעוֹן (H8095)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שִׁמְעוֹן (H8095) 'Simeon'.
לֵוִ֣יLeviN · לֵוִי (H3878)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)לֵוִי (H3878) 'Levi'.
וִיהוּדָ֔הand Judahconj וְ + N proper · יְהוּדָה (H3063)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוּדָה (H3063) 'and Judah'.
יִשָׂשכָ֖רIssacharN · יִשָּׂשכָר (H3485)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשָּׂשכָר (H3485) 'Issachar'.
וּזְבֻלֽוּןZebulunconj וְ + N proper · זְבוּלֻן (H2074)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זְבוּלֻן (H2074) 'Zebulun'.
2

דָּ֚ן יוֹסֵ֣ף וּבִנְיָמִ֔ן נַפְתָּלִ֖י גָּ֥ד וְאָשֵֽׁר

Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
דָּ֚ןDanN · דָּן (H1835)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דָּן (H1835) 'Dan'.
יוֹסֵ֣ףJosephN · יוֹסֵף (H3130)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יוֹסֵף (H3130) 'Joseph'.
וּבִנְיָמִ֔ןand Benjaminconj וְ + N proper · בִּנְיָמִן (H1144)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בִּנְיָמִן (H1144) 'and Benjamin'.
נַפְתָּלִ֖יNaphtaliN · נַפְתָּלִי (H5321)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נַפְתָּלִי (H5321) 'Naphtali'.
גָּ֥דGadN · גָּד (H1410)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גָּד (H1410) 'Gad'.
וְאָשֵֽׁרand Asherconj וְ + N proper · אָשֵׁר (H836)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָשֵׁר (H836) 'and Asher'.
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בְּנֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֗ה עֵ֤ר וְאוֹנָן֙ וְשֵׁלָ֔ה שְׁלוֹשָׁה֙ נ֣וֹלַד ל֔וֹ מִבַּת שׁ֖וּעַ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֑ית וַיְהִ֞י עֵ֣ר בְּכ֣וֹר יְהוּדָ֗ה רַ֛ע בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה וַיְמִיתֵֽהוּ

The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: three were born to him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of YHWH; and he slew him.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential actionasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Wayyehî scene-setting or temporal hinge.
Word-by-word analysis· 19 words
בְּנֵ֣יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
יְהוּדָ֗הJudahN · יְהוּדָה (H3063)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוּדָה (H3063) 'Judah'.
עֵ֤רErN · עֵר (H6147)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֵר (H6147) 'Er'.
וְאוֹנָן֙and Onanconj וְ + N proper · אוֹנָן (H209)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אוֹנָן (H209) 'and Onan'.
וְשֵׁלָ֔הand Shelahconj וְ + N proper · שֵׁלָה (H7956)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁלָה (H7956) 'and Shelah'.
שְׁלוֹשָׁה֙threeAdj · שָׁלוֹשׁ (H7969)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׁלוֹשׁ (H7969) 'three'.
נ֣וֹלַדand he fatheredN · יָלַד (H3205)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָלַד (H3205) 'and he fathered'.
ל֔וֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
מִבַּתdaughter ofprep + N com f sg constr · בַּת (H1323)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בַּת (H1323) 'daughter of'.
שׁ֖וּעַShuaN · שׁוּעָא (H7774)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שׁוּעָא (H7774) 'Shua'.
הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֑יתthe Canaanite womanart + N gentilic f sg abs · כְּנַעֲנִי (H3669)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כְּנַעֲנִי (H3669) 'the Canaanite woman'.
וַיְהִ֞יand it happenedconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceהָיָה (H1961) 'and it happened'.
עֵ֣רErN · עֵר (H6147)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֵר (H6147) 'Er'.
בְּכ֣וֹרthe firstborn ofN c · בְּכוֹר (H1060)Construct chain (genitival)בְּכוֹר (H1060) 'the firstborn of'.
יְהוּדָ֗הJudahN · יְהוּדָה (H3063)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוּדָה (H3063) 'Judah'.
רַ֛עbadAdj · רַע (H7451)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רַע (H7451) 'bad'.
בְּעֵינֵ֥יin the eyes ofprep + N com c du constr · עַיִן (H5869)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַיִן (H5869) 'in the eyes of'.
יְהוָ֖הYHWHN · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'YHWH'.
וַיְמִיתֵֽהוּand he diedconj וְ + Hiphil wayyiqtol 3ms + sfx 3ms · מוּת (H4191)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceמוּת (H4191) 'and he died'.
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וְתָמָר֙ כַּלָּת֔וֹ יָ֥לְדָה לּ֖וֹ אֶת פֶּ֣רֶץ וְאֶת זָ֑רַח כָּל בְּנֵ֥י יְהוּדָ֖ה חֲמִשָּֽׁה

And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah five.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'bore'.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
וְתָמָר֙Tamarconj וְ + N proper · תָּמָר (H8559)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)תָּמָר (H8559) 'Tamar'.
כַּלָּת֔וֹhis daughter-in-lawN c · כַּלָּה (H3618)Construct chain (genitival)כַּלָּה (H3618) 'his daughter-in-law'.
יָ֥לְדָהboreQal perf 3fs · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'bore'.
לּ֖וֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
פֶּ֣רֶץPerezN · פֶּרֶץ (H6557)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פֶּרֶץ (H6557) 'Perez'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
זָ֑רַחZerahN · זֶרַח (H2226)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זֶרַח (H2226) 'Zerah'.
כָּלallN c · כֹּל (H3605)Construct chain (genitival)כֹּל (H3605) 'all'.
בְּנֵ֥יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
יְהוּדָ֖הJudahN · יְהוּדָה (H3063)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוּדָה (H3063) 'Judah'.
חֲמִשָּֽׁהfiveAdj · חֲמִשָּׁה (H2568)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֲמִשָּׁה (H2568) 'five'.
5

בְּנֵי פֶ֖רֶץ חֶצְר֥וֹן וְחָמֽוּל

The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 4 words
בְּנֵיthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
פֶ֖רֶץPerezN · פֶּרֶץ (H6557)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פֶּרֶץ (H6557) 'Perez'.
חֶצְר֥וֹןHezronN · חֶצְרוֹן (H2696)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֶצְרוֹן (H2696) 'Hezron'.
וְחָמֽוּלand Hamulconj וְ + N proper · חָמוּל (H2538)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָמוּל (H2538) 'and Hamul'.
6

וּבְנֵ֣י זֶ֗רַח זִ֠מְרִי וְאֵיתָ֧ן וְהֵימָ֛ן וְכַלְכֹּ֥ל וָדָ֖רַע כֻּלָּ֥ם חֲמִשָּֽׁה

And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
וּבְנֵ֣יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
זֶ֗רַחZerahN · זֶרַח (H2226)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זֶרַח (H2226) 'Zerah'.
זִ֠מְרִיZimriN · זִמְרִי (H2174)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זִמְרִי (H2174) 'Zimri'.
וְאֵיתָ֧ןfromconj וְ + N proper · אֵיתָן (H387)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵיתָן (H387) 'from'.
וְהֵימָ֛ןandconj וְ + N proper · הֵימָן (H1968)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הֵימָן (H1968) 'and'.
וְכַלְכֹּ֥לandconj וְ + N proper · כַּלְכֹּל (H3633)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כַּלְכֹּל (H3633) 'and'.
וָדָ֖רַעandconj וְ + N proper · דָּרַע (H1873)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דָּרַע (H1873) 'and'.
כֻּלָּ֥םall of themN c · כֹּל (H3605)Construct chain (genitival)כֹּל (H3605) 'all of them'.
חֲמִשָּֽׁהfiveAdj · חֲמִשָּׁה (H2568)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֲמִשָּׁה (H2568) 'five'.
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וּבְנֵ֖י כַּרְמִ֑י עָכָר֙ עוֹכֵ֣ר יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר מָעַ֖ל בַּחֵֽרֶם

And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed.

Participle — attendant circumstance or substantival actor
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Participle — attendant circumstance or substantival actor. Lead predicate is 'you have troubled me'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וּבְנֵ֖יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
כַּרְמִ֑יCarmiN · כַּרְמִי (H3756)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כַּרְמִי (H3756) 'Carmi'.
עָכָר֙Achar. CompareN · עָכָר (H5917)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָכָר (H5917) 'Achar. Compare'.
עוֹכֵ֣רyou have troubled meQal ptc ms · עָכַר (H5916)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorעָכַר (H5916) 'you have troubled me'.
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לIsraelN · יִשְׂרָאֵל (H3478)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשְׂרָאֵל (H3478) 'Israel'.
אֲשֶׁ֥רthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
מָעַ֖לcommitted treacheryQal perf 3ms · מָעַל (H4603)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actמָעַל (H4603) 'committed treachery'.
בַּחֵֽרֶםin the devoted thingprep + art + N com m sg abs · חֵרֶם (H2764)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֵרֶם (H2764) 'in the devoted thing'.
8

וּבְנֵ֥י אֵיתָ֖ן עֲזַרְיָֽה

And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 3 words
וּבְנֵ֥יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
אֵיתָ֖ןfromN · אֵיתָן (H387)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵיתָן (H387) 'from'.
עֲזַרְיָֽהAzariahN · עֲזַרְיָה (H5838)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲזַרְיָה (H5838) 'Azariah'.
9

וּבְנֵ֥י חֶצְר֖וֹן אֲשֶׁ֣ר נוֹלַד ל֑וֹ אֶת יְרַחְמְאֵ֥ל וְאֶת רָ֖ם וְאֶת כְּלוּבָֽי

The sons also of Hezron, that were born to him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
וּבְנֵ֥יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
חֶצְר֖וֹןHezronN · חֶצְרוֹן (H2696)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֶצְרוֹן (H2696) 'Hezron'.
אֲשֶׁ֣רthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
נוֹלַדand he fatheredN · יָלַד (H3205)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָלַד (H3205) 'and he fathered'.
ל֑וֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
יְרַחְמְאֵ֥לJerahmeelN · יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396) 'Jerahmeel'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
רָ֖םRam. See alsoN · רָם (H7410)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רָם (H7410) 'Ram. See also'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
כְּלוּבָֽיChelubaiN · כְּלוּבַי (H3621)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כְּלוּבַי (H3621) 'Chelubai'.
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וְרָ֖ם הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת עַמִּינָדָ֑ב וְעַמִּינָדָב֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת נַחְשׁ֔וֹן נְשִׂ֖יא בְּנֵ֥י יְהוּדָֽה

And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
וְרָ֖םandconj וְ + N proper · רָם (H7410)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רָם (H7410) 'and'.
הוֹלִ֣ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
עַמִּינָדָ֑בAmminadabN · עַמִּינָדָב (H5992)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַמִּינָדָב (H5992) 'Amminadab'.
וְעַמִּינָדָב֙Amminadabconj וְ + N proper · עַמִּינָדָב (H5992)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַמִּינָדָב (H5992) 'Amminadab'.
הוֹלִ֣ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
נַחְשׁ֔וֹןNahshonN · נַחְשׁוֹן (H5177)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נַחְשׁוֹן (H5177) 'Nahshon'.
נְשִׂ֖יאa chiefN c · נָשִׂיא (H5387)Construct chain (genitival)נָשִׂיא (H5387) 'a chief'.
בְּנֵ֥יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
יְהוּדָֽהJudahN · יְהוּדָה (H3063)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוּדָה (H3063) 'Judah'.
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וְנַחְשׁוֹן֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת שַׂלְמָ֔א וְשַׂלְמָ֖א הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת בֹּֽעַז

And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וְנַחְשׁוֹן֙Nahshonconj וְ + N proper · נַחְשׁוֹן (H5177)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נַחְשׁוֹן (H5177) 'Nahshon'.
הוֹלִ֣ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
שַׂלְמָ֔אSalmaN · שַׂלְמָא (H8007)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׂלְמָא (H8007) 'Salma'.
וְשַׂלְמָ֖אandconj וְ + N proper · שַׂלְמָא (H8007)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׂלְמָא (H8007) 'and'.
הוֹלִ֥ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
בֹּֽעַזBoazN · בֹּעַז (H1162)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֹּעַז (H1162) 'Boaz'.
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וּבֹ֨עַז֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת עוֹבֵ֔ד וְעוֹבֵ֖ד הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת יִשָֽׁי

And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וּבֹ֨עַז֙Boazconj וְ + N proper · בֹּעַז (H1162)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֹּעַז (H1162) 'Boaz'.
הוֹלִ֣ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
עוֹבֵ֔דObedN · עוֹבֵד (H5744)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עוֹבֵד (H5744) 'Obed'.
וְעוֹבֵ֖דObedconj וְ + N proper · עוֹבֵד (H5744)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עוֹבֵד (H5744) 'Obed'.
הוֹלִ֥ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
יִשָֽׁיJesseN · יִשַׁי (H3448)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשַׁי (H3448) 'Jesse'.
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וְאִישַׁ֛י הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת בְּכֹר֖וֹ אֶת אֱלִיאָ֑ב וַאֲבִינָדָב֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וְשִׁמְעָ֖א הַשְּׁלִישִֽׁי

And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 10 words
וְאִישַׁ֛יJesseconj וְ + N proper · יִשַׁי (H3448)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשַׁי (H3448) 'Jesse'.
הוֹלִ֥ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
בְּכֹר֖וֹhis firstbornN c · בְּכוֹר (H1060)Construct chain (genitival)בְּכוֹר (H1060) 'his firstborn'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
אֱלִיאָ֑בEliabN · אֱלִיאָב (H446)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֱלִיאָב (H446) 'Eliab'.
וַאֲבִינָדָב֙Abinadabconj וְ + N proper · אֲבִינָדָב (H41)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִינָדָב (H41) 'Abinadab'.
הַשֵּׁנִ֔יthe secondart + Adj · שֵׁנִי (H8145)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁנִי (H8145) 'the second'.
וְשִׁמְעָ֖אShimeaconj וְ + N proper · שִׁמְעָא (H8092)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שִׁמְעָא (H8092) 'Shimea'.
הַשְּׁלִישִֽׁיthe thirdart + Adj · שְׁלִישִׁי (H7992)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁלִישִׁי (H7992) 'the third'.
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נְתַנְאֵל֙ הָֽרְבִיעִ֔י רַדַּ֖י הַחֲמִישִֽׁי

Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 4 words
נְתַנְאֵל֙NethanelN · נְתַנְאֵל (H5417)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נְתַנְאֵל (H5417) 'Nethanel'.
הָֽרְבִיעִ֔יthe fourthart + Adj · רְבִיעִי (H7243)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רְבִיעִי (H7243) 'the fourth'.
רַדַּ֖יRaddaiN · רַדַּי (H7288)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רַדַּי (H7288) 'Raddai'.
הַחֲמִישִֽׁיthe fifthart + Adj · חֲמִישִׁי (H2549)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֲמִישִׁי (H2549) 'the fifth'.
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אֹ֚צֶם הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י דָּוִ֖יד הַשְּׁבִעִֽי

Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 4 words
אֹ֚צֶםOzemN · אֹצֶם (H684)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֹצֶם (H684) 'Ozem'.
הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔יthe sixthart + Adj · שִׁשִּׁי (H8345)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שִׁשִּׁי (H8345) 'the sixth'.
דָּוִ֖ידDavidN · דָּוִד (H1732)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דָּוִד (H1732) 'David'.
הַשְּׁבִעִֽיthe seventhart + Adj · שְׁבִיעִי (H7637)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁבִיעִי (H7637) 'the seventh'.
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ואחיתיהם וְאַחְיוֹתֵיהֶ֖ם צְרוּיָ֣ה וַאֲבִיגָ֑יִל וּבְנֵ֣י צְרוּיָ֗ה אַבְשַׁ֛י וְיוֹאָ֥ב וַעֲשָׂה אֵ֖ל שְׁלֹשָֽׁה

Whose sisters Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
ואחיתיהםsister ofconj וְ + N com f pl constr + sfx 3mp · אָחוֹת (H269)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָחוֹת (H269) 'sister of'.
וְאַחְיוֹתֵיהֶ֖םsister ofconj וְ + N com f pl constr + sfx 3mp · אָחוֹת (H269)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָחוֹת (H269) 'sister of'.
צְרוּיָ֣הZeruiahN · צְרוּיָה (H6870)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צְרוּיָה (H6870) 'Zeruiah'.
וַאֲבִיגָ֑יִלandconj וְ + N proper · אֲבִיגַיִל (H26)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִיגַיִל (H26) 'and'.
וּבְנֵ֣יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
צְרוּיָ֗הZeruiahN · צְרוּיָה (H6870)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צְרוּיָה (H6870) 'Zeruiah'.
אַבְשַׁ֛יAbishaiN · אֲבִישַׁי (H52)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִישַׁי (H52) 'Abishai'.
וְיוֹאָ֥בJoabconj וְ + N proper · יוֹאָב (H3097)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יוֹאָב (H3097) 'Joab'.
וַעֲשָׂהandconj וְ + N proper · עֲשָׂהאֵל (H6214)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲשָׂהאֵל (H6214) 'and'.
אֵ֖לAsahelN · עֲשָׂהאֵל (H6214)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲשָׂהאֵל (H6214) 'Asahel'.
שְׁלֹשָֽׁהthreeAdj · שָׁלוֹשׁ (H7969)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׁלוֹשׁ (H7969) 'three'.
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וַאֲבִיגַ֕יִל יָלְדָ֖ה אֶת עֲמָשָׂ֑א וַאֲבִ֣י עֲמָשָׂ֔א יֶ֖תֶר הַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִֽי

And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa Jether the Ishmeelite.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'bore'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וַאֲבִיגַ֕יִלandconj וְ + N proper · אֲבִיגַיִל (H26)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִיגַיִל (H26) 'and'.
יָלְדָ֖הboreQal perf 3fs · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'bore'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
עֲמָשָׂ֑אAmasaN · עֲמָשָׂא (H6021)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲמָשָׂא (H6021) 'Amasa'.
וַאֲבִ֣יand the father ofconj וְ + N com m sg constr · אָב (H1)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָב (H1) 'and the father of'.
עֲמָשָׂ֔אAmasaN · עֲמָשָׂא (H6021)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲמָשָׂא (H6021) 'Amasa'.
יֶ֖תֶרJethroN · יֶתֶר (H3500)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יֶתֶר (H3500) 'Jethro'.
הַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִֽיIshmaelitesart + N gentilic m sg abs · יִשְׁמְעֵאלִי (H3459)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשְׁמְעֵאלִי (H3459) 'Ishmaelites'.
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וְכָלֵ֣ב בֶּן חֶצְר֗וֹן הוֹלִ֛יד אֶת עֲזוּבָ֥ה אִשָּׁ֖ה וְאֶת יְרִיע֑וֹת וְאֵ֣לֶּה בָנֶ֔יהָ יֵ֥שֶׁר וְשׁוֹבָ֖ב וְאַרְדּֽוֹן

And Caleb the son of Hezron begat of Azubah wife, and of Jerioth: her sons these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 14 words
וְכָלֵ֣בand Calebconj וְ + N proper · כָּלֵב (H3612)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כָּלֵב (H3612) 'and Caleb'.
בֶּןson ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'son of'.
חֶצְר֗וֹןHezronN · חֶצְרוֹן (H2696)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֶצְרוֹן (H2696) 'Hezron'.
הוֹלִ֛ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
עֲזוּבָ֥הAzubahN · עֲזוּבָה (H5806)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲזוּבָה (H5806) 'Azubah'.
אִשָּׁ֖הa womanN c · אִשָּׁה (H802)Construct chain (genitival)אִשָּׁה (H802) 'a woman'.
וְאֶתand withconj וְ + prep · אֵת (H854)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H854) 'and with'.
יְרִיע֑וֹתJeriothN · יְרִיעוֹת (H3408)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרִיעוֹת (H3408) 'Jerioth'.
וְאֵ֣לֶּהand theseconj וְ + dem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'and these'.
בָנֶ֔יהָher sonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'her sons'.
יֵ֥שֶׁרJesherN · יֵשֶׁר (H3475)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יֵשֶׁר (H3475) 'Jesher'.
וְשׁוֹבָ֖בandconj וְ + N proper · שׁוֹבָב (H7727)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שׁוֹבָב (H7727) 'and'.
וְאַרְדּֽוֹןandconj וְ + N proper · אַרְדּוֹן (H715)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַרְדּוֹן (H715) 'and'.
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וַתָּ֖מָת עֲזוּבָ֑ה וַיִּֽקַּֽח ל֤וֹ כָלֵב֙ אֶת אֶפְרָ֔ת וַתֵּ֥לֶד ל֖וֹ אֶת חֽוּר

And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took to him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and she died'.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
וַתָּ֖מָתand she diedconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3fs · מוּת (H4191)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceמוּת (H4191) 'and she died'.
עֲזוּבָ֑הAzubahN · עֲזוּבָה (H5806)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲזוּבָה (H5806) 'Azubah'.
וַיִּֽקַּֽחand he tookconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · לָקַח (H3947)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceלָקַח (H3947) 'and he took'.
ל֤וֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
כָלֵב֙CalebN · כָּלֵב (H3612)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כָּלֵב (H3612) 'Caleb'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
אֶפְרָ֔תEphrathN · אֶפְרָתָה (H672)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶפְרָתָה (H672) 'Ephrath'.
וַתֵּ֥לֶדand she boreconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3fs · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceיָלַד (H3205) 'and she bore'.
ל֖וֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
חֽוּרHurN · חוּר (H2354)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חוּר (H2354) 'Hur'.
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וְחוּר֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת אוּרִ֔י וְאוּרִ֖י הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת בְּצַלְאֵֽל

And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וְחוּר֙and Hurconj וְ + N proper · חוּר (H2354)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חוּר (H2354) 'and Hur'.
הוֹלִ֣ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
אוּרִ֔יUriN · אוּרִי (H221)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אוּרִי (H221) 'Uri'.
וְאוּרִ֖יUriconj וְ + N proper · אוּרִי (H221)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אוּרִי (H221) 'Uri'.
הוֹלִ֥ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
בְּצַלְאֵֽלBezalelN · בְּצַלְאֵל (H1212)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בְּצַלְאֵל (H1212) 'Bezalel'.
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וְאַחַ֗ר בָּ֤א חֶצְרוֹן֙ אֶל בַּת מָכִיר֙ אֲבִ֣י גִלְעָ֔ד וְה֣וּא לְקָחָ֔הּ וְה֖וּא בֶּן שִׁשִּׁ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַתֵּ֥לֶד ל֖וֹ אֶת שְׂגֽוּב

And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he threescore years old; and she bare him Segub.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'came'.
Word-by-word analysis· 18 words
וְאַחַ֗רand afterwardconj וְ + art · אַחַר (H310)Particle or relational elementאַחַר (H310) 'and afterward'.
בָּ֤אcameQal perf 3ms · בּוֹא (H935)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actבּוֹא (H935) 'came'.
חֶצְרוֹן֙HezronN · חֶצְרוֹן (H2696)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֶצְרוֹן (H2696) 'Hezron'.
אֶלtoprep · אֶל (H413)Particle or relational elementאֶל (H413) 'to'.
בַּתdaughter ofN c · בַּת (H1323)Construct chain (genitival)בַּת (H1323) 'daughter of'.
מָכִיר֙MachirN · מָכִיר (H4353)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מָכִיר (H4353) 'Machir'.
אֲבִ֣יmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
גִלְעָ֔דGileadN · גִּלְעָד (H1568)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גִּלְעָד (H1568) 'Gilead'.
וְה֣וּאand heconj וְ + pron 3ms · הִיא (H1931)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הִיא (H1931) 'and he'.
לְקָחָ֔הּtaken herQal perf 3ms + sfx 3fs · לָקַח (H3947)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actלָקַח (H3947) 'taken her'.
וְה֖וּאand heconj וְ + pron 3ms · הִיא (H1931)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הִיא (H1931) 'and he'.
בֶּןson ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'son of'.
שִׁשִּׁ֣יםsixtyAdj · שִׁשִּׁים (H8346)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שִׁשִּׁים (H8346) 'sixty'.
שָׁנָ֑הyearsN c · שָׁנָה (H8141)Construct chain (genitival)שָׁנָה (H8141) 'years'.
וַתֵּ֥לֶדand she boreconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3fs · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceיָלַד (H3205) 'and she bore'.
ל֖וֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
שְׂגֽוּבandN · שְׂגוּב (H7687)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׂגוּב (H7687) 'and'.
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וּשְׂג֖וּב הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת יָאִ֑יר וַֽיְהִי ל֗וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֤ים וְשָׁלוֹשׁ֙ עָרִ֔ים בְּאֶ֖רֶץ הַגִּלְעָֽד

And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
וּשְׂג֖וּבandconj וְ + N proper · שְׂגוּב (H7687)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׂגוּב (H7687) 'and'.
הוֹלִ֣ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
יָאִ֑ירJairN · יָאִיר (H2971)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָאִיר (H2971) 'Jair'.
וַֽיְהִיand it happenedconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceהָיָה (H1961) 'and it happened'.
ל֗וֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
עֶשְׂרִ֤יםtwentyAdj · עֶשְׂרִים (H6242)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֶשְׂרִים (H6242) 'twenty'.
וְשָׁלוֹשׁ֙and threeconj וְ + Adj c · שָׁלוֹשׁ (H7969)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׁלוֹשׁ (H7969) 'and three'.
עָרִ֔יםcitiesN c · עִיר (H5892)Construct chain (genitival)עִיר (H5892) 'cities'.
בְּאֶ֖רֶץin the land ofprep + N com c sg constr · אֶרֶץ (H776)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶרֶץ (H776) 'in the land of'.
הַגִּלְעָֽדGileadart + N proper · גִּלְעָד (H1568)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גִּלְעָד (H1568) 'Gilead'.
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וַיִּקַּ֣ח גְּשֽׁוּר וַ֠אֲרָם אֶת חַוֺּ֨ת יָאִ֧יר מֵאִתָּ֛ם אֶת קְנָ֥ת וְאֶת בְּנֹתֶ֖יהָ שִׁשִּׁ֣ים עִ֑יר כָּל אֵ֕לֶּה בְּנֵ֖י מָכִ֥יר אֲבִי גִלְעָֽד

And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, threescore cities. All these the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he took'.
Word-by-word analysis· 19 words
וַיִּקַּ֣חand he tookconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · לָקַח (H3947)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceלָקַח (H3947) 'and he took'.
גְּשֽׁוּרGeshurN · גְּשׁוּר (H1650)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גְּשׁוּר (H1650) 'Geshur'.
וַ֠אֲרָםand Aramconj וְ + N proper · אֲרָם (H758)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲרָם (H758) 'and Aram'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
חַוֺּ֨תthe villages ofN c · חַוָּה (H2333)Construct chain (genitival)חַוָּה (H2333) 'the villages of'.
יָאִ֧ירJairN · יָאִיר (H2971)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָאִיר (H2971) 'Jair'.
מֵאִתָּ֛םfrom themprep + prep + sfx 3mp · אֵת (H854)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H854) 'from them'.
אֶתwithprep · אֵת (H854)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H854) 'with'.
קְנָ֥תKenathN · קְנָת (H7079)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קְנָת (H7079) 'Kenath'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
בְּנֹתֶ֖יהָits villagesN c · בַּת (H1323)Construct chain (genitival)בַּת (H1323) 'its villages'.
שִׁשִּׁ֣יםsixtyAdj · שִׁשִּׁים (H8346)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שִׁשִּׁים (H8346) 'sixty'.
עִ֑ירthe city ofN c · עִיר (H5892)Construct chain (genitival)עִיר (H5892) 'the city of'.
כָּלallN c · כֹּל (H3605)Construct chain (genitival)כֹּל (H3605) 'all'.
אֵ֕לֶּהthesedem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'these'.
בְּנֵ֖יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
מָכִ֥ירMachirN · מָכִיר (H4353)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מָכִיר (H4353) 'Machir'.
אֲבִיmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
גִלְעָֽדGileadN · גִּלְעָד (H1568)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גִּלְעָד (H1568) 'Gilead'.
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וְאַחַ֥ר מוֹת חֶצְר֖וֹן בְּכָלֵ֣ב אֶפְרָ֑תָה וְאֵ֤שֶׁת חֶצְרוֹן֙ אֲבִיָּ֔ה וַתֵּ֣לֶד ל֔וֹ אֶת אַשְׁח֖וּר אֲבִ֥י תְקֽוֹעַ

And after that Hezron was dead in Calebephratah, then Abiah Hezron's wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and she bore'.
Word-by-word analysis· 14 words
וְאַחַ֥רand afterwardconj וְ + prep · אַחַר (H310)Particle or relational elementאַחַר (H310) 'and afterward'.
מוֹתthe death ofN c · מָוֶת (H4194)Construct chain (genitival)מָוֶת (H4194) 'the death of'.
חֶצְר֖וֹןHezronN · חֶצְרוֹן (H2696)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֶצְרוֹן (H2696) 'Hezron'.
בְּכָלֵ֣בinprep + N proper · כָּלֵב אֶפְרָתָה (H3613)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כָּלֵב אֶפְרָתָה (H3613) 'in'.
אֶפְרָ֑תָהCaleb-ephrathahN · כָּלֵב אֶפְרָתָה (H3613)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כָּלֵב אֶפְרָתָה (H3613) 'Caleb-ephrathah'.
וְאֵ֤שֶׁתand the wife ofconj וְ + N com f sg constr · אִשָּׁה (H802)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִשָּׁה (H802) 'and the wife of'.
חֶצְרוֹן֙HezronN · חֶצְרוֹן (H2696)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֶצְרוֹן (H2696) 'Hezron'.
אֲבִיָּ֔הAbiahN · אֲבִיָּה (H29)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִיָּה (H29) 'Abiah'.
וַתֵּ֣לֶדand she boreconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3fs · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceיָלַד (H3205) 'and she bore'.
ל֔וֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
אַשְׁח֖וּרAshurN · אַשְׁחוּר (H806)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַשְׁחוּר (H806) 'Ashur'.
אֲבִ֥יmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
תְקֽוֹעַTekoaN · תְּקוֹעַ (H8620)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)תְּקוֹעַ (H8620) 'Tekoa'.
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וַיִּהְי֧וּ בְנֵי יְרַחְמְאֵ֛ל בְּכ֥וֹר חֶצְר֖וֹן הַבְּכ֣וֹר רָ֑ם וּבוּנָ֥ה וָאֹ֛רֶן וָאֹ֖צֶם אֲחִיָּֽה

And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, Ahijah.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and they were'.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
וַיִּהְי֧וּand they wereconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3mp · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceהָיָה (H1961) 'and they were'.
בְנֵיthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
יְרַחְמְאֵ֛לJerahmeelN · יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396) 'Jerahmeel'.
בְּכ֥וֹרthe firstborn ofN c · בְּכוֹר (H1060)Construct chain (genitival)בְּכוֹר (H1060) 'the firstborn of'.
חֶצְר֖וֹןHezronN · חֶצְרוֹן (H2696)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֶצְרוֹן (H2696) 'Hezron'.
הַבְּכ֣וֹרthe firstbornart + N com m sg abs · בְּכוֹר (H1060)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בְּכוֹר (H1060) 'the firstborn'.
רָ֑םRam. See alsoN · רָם (H7410)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רָם (H7410) 'Ram. See also'.
וּבוּנָ֥הandconj וְ + N proper · בּוּנָה (H946)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בּוּנָה (H946) 'and'.
וָאֹ֛רֶןandconj וְ + N proper · אֹרֶן (H767)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֹרֶן (H767) 'and'.
וָאֹ֖צֶםandconj וְ + N proper · אֹצֶם (H684)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֹצֶם (H684) 'and'.
אֲחִיָּֽהandN · אֲחִיָּה (H281)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲחִיָּה (H281) 'and'.
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וַתְּהִ֨י אִשָּׁ֥ה אַחֶ֛רֶת לִֽירַחְמְאֵ֖ל וּשְׁמָ֣הּ עֲטָרָ֑ה הִ֖יא אֵ֥ם אוֹנָֽם

Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name Atarah; she the mother of Onam.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and there was'.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
וַתְּהִ֨יand there wasconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3fs · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceהָיָה (H1961) 'and there was'.
אִשָּׁ֥הa womanN c · אִשָּׁה (H802)Construct chain (genitival)אִשָּׁה (H802) 'a woman'.
אַחֶ֛רֶתanotherAdj · אַחֵר (H312)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַחֵר (H312) 'another'.
לִֽירַחְמְאֵ֖לJerahmeelprep + N proper · יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396) 'Jerahmeel'.
וּשְׁמָ֣הּand her nameconj וְ + N com m sg constr + sfx 3fs · שֵׁם (H8034)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁם (H8034) 'and her name'.
עֲטָרָ֑הAtarahN · עֲטָרָה (H5851)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲטָרָה (H5851) 'Atarah'.
הִ֖יאthat ispron 3fs · הִיא (H1931)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הִיא (H1931) 'that is'.
אֵ֥םthe mother ofN c · אֵם (H517)Construct chain (genitival)אֵם (H517) 'the mother of'.
אוֹנָֽםand OnamN · אוֹנָם (H208)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אוֹנָם (H208) 'and Onam'.
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וַיִּהְי֥וּ בְנֵי רָ֖ם בְּכ֣וֹר יְרַחְמְאֵ֑ל מַ֥עַץ וְיָמִ֖ין וָעֵֽקֶר

And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and they were'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וַיִּהְי֥וּand they wereconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3mp · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceהָיָה (H1961) 'and they were'.
בְנֵיthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
רָ֖םRam. See alsoN · רָם (H7410)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רָם (H7410) 'Ram. See also'.
בְּכ֣וֹרthe firstborn ofN c · בְּכוֹר (H1060)Construct chain (genitival)בְּכוֹר (H1060) 'the firstborn of'.
יְרַחְמְאֵ֑לJerahmeelN · יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396) 'Jerahmeel'.
מַ֥עַץMaazN · מַעַץ (H4619)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַעַץ (H4619) 'Maaz'.
וְיָמִ֖יןand Jaminconj וְ + N proper · יָמִין (H3226)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָמִין (H3226) 'and Jamin'.
וָעֵֽקֶרandconj וְ + N proper · עֵקֶר (H6134)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֵקֶר (H6134) 'and'.
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וַיִּהְי֥וּ בְנֵי אוֹנָ֖ם שַׁמַּ֣י וְיָדָ֑ע וּבְנֵ֣י שַׁמַּ֔י נָדָ֖ב וַאֲבִישֽׁוּר

And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai; Nadab, and Abishur.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and they were'.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
וַיִּהְי֥וּand they wereconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3mp · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceהָיָה (H1961) 'and they were'.
בְנֵיthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
אוֹנָ֖םand OnamN · אוֹנָם (H208)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אוֹנָם (H208) 'and Onam'.
שַׁמַּ֣יShammaiN · שַׁמַּי (H8060)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׁמַּי (H8060) 'Shammai'.
וְיָדָ֑עandconj וְ + N proper · יָדָע (H3047)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָדָע (H3047) 'and'.
וּבְנֵ֣יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
שַׁמַּ֔יShammaiN · שַׁמַּי (H8060)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׁמַּי (H8060) 'Shammai'.
נָדָ֖בNadabN · נָדָב (H5070)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נָדָב (H5070) 'Nadab'.
וַאֲבִישֽׁוּרandconj וְ + N proper · אֲבִישׁוּר (H51)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִישׁוּר (H51) 'and'.
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וְשֵׁ֛ם אֵ֥שֶׁת אֲבִישׁ֖וּר אֲבִיהָ֑יִל וַתֵּ֣לֶד ל֔וֹ אֶת אַחְבָּ֖ן וְאֶת מוֹלִֽיד

And the name of the wife of Abishur Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and she bore'.
Word-by-word analysis· 10 words
וְשֵׁ֛םand the name ofconj וְ + N com m sg constr · שֵׁם (H8034)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁם (H8034) 'and the name of'.
אֵ֥שֶׁתwife ofN c · אִשָּׁה (H802)Construct chain (genitival)אִשָּׁה (H802) 'wife of'.
אֲבִישׁ֖וּרAbishurN · אֲבִישׁוּר (H51)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִישׁוּר (H51) 'Abishur'.
אֲבִיהָ֑יִלAbihailN · אֲבִיחַיִל (H32)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִיחַיִל (H32) 'Abihail'.
וַתֵּ֣לֶדand she boreconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3fs · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceיָלַד (H3205) 'and she bore'.
ל֔וֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
אַחְבָּ֖ןAhbanN · אַחְבָן (H257)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַחְבָן (H257) 'Ahban'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
מוֹלִֽידMolidN · מוֹלִיד (H4140)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מוֹלִיד (H4140) 'Molid'.
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וּבְנֵ֥י נָדָ֖ב סֶ֣לֶד וְאַפָּ֑יִם וַיָּ֥מָת סֶ֖לֶד לֹ֥א בָנִֽים

And the sons of Nadab; Seled, and Appaim: but Seled died without children.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he died'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וּבְנֵ֥יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
נָדָ֖בNadabN · נָדָב (H5070)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נָדָב (H5070) 'Nadab'.
סֶ֣לֶדSeledN · סֶלֶד (H5540)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)סֶלֶד (H5540) 'Seled'.
וְאַפָּ֑יִםandconj וְ + N proper · אַפַּיִם (H649)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַפַּיִם (H649) 'and'.
וַיָּ֥מָתand he diedconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · מוּת (H4191)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceמוּת (H4191) 'and he died'.
סֶ֖לֶדSeledN · סֶלֶד (H5540)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)סֶלֶד (H5540) 'Seled'.
לֹ֥אnotneg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'not'.
בָנִֽיםsonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'sons'.
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וּבְנֵ֥י אַפַּ֖יִם יִשְׁעִ֑י וּבְנֵ֤י יִשְׁעִי֙ שֵׁשָׁ֔ן וּבְנֵ֥י שֵׁשָׁ֖ן אַחְלָֽי

And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
וּבְנֵ֥יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
אַפַּ֖יִםAppaimN · אַפַּיִם (H649)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַפַּיִם (H649) 'Appaim'.
יִשְׁעִ֑יIshiN · יִשְׁעִי (H3469)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשְׁעִי (H3469) 'Ishi'.
וּבְנֵ֤יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
יִשְׁעִי֙IshiN · יִשְׁעִי (H3469)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשְׁעִי (H3469) 'Ishi'.
שֵׁשָׁ֔ןSheshanN · שֵׁשָׁן (H8348)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁשָׁן (H8348) 'Sheshan'.
וּבְנֵ֥יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
שֵׁשָׁ֖ןSheshanN · שֵׁשָׁן (H8348)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁשָׁן (H8348) 'Sheshan'.
אַחְלָֽיAhlaiN · אַחְלַי (H304)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַחְלַי (H304) 'Ahlai'.
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וּבְנֵ֤י יָדָע֙ אֲחִ֣י שַׁמַּ֔י יֶ֖תֶר וְיוֹנָתָ֑ן וַיָּ֥מָת יֶ֖תֶר לֹ֥א בָנִֽים

And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he died'.
Word-by-word analysis· 10 words
וּבְנֵ֤יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
יָדָע֙JadaN · יָדָע (H3047)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָדָע (H3047) 'Jada'.
אֲחִ֣יbrother ofN c · אָח (H251)Construct chain (genitival)אָח (H251) 'brother of'.
שַׁמַּ֔יShammaiN · שַׁמַּי (H8060)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׁמַּי (H8060) 'Shammai'.
יֶ֖תֶרJethroN · יֶתֶר (H3500)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יֶתֶר (H3500) 'Jethro'.
וְיוֹנָתָ֑ןandconj וְ + N proper · יוֹנָתָן (H3129)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יוֹנָתָן (H3129) 'and'.
וַיָּ֥מָתand he diedconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · מוּת (H4191)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceמוּת (H4191) 'and he died'.
יֶ֖תֶרJethroN · יֶתֶר (H3500)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יֶתֶר (H3500) 'Jethro'.
לֹ֥אnotneg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'not'.
בָנִֽיםsonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'sons'.
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וּבְנֵ֥י יוֹנָתָ֖ן פֶּ֣לֶת וְזָזָ֑א אֵ֥לֶּה הָי֖וּ בְּנֵ֥י יְרַחְמְאֵֽל

And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'were'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וּבְנֵ֥יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
יוֹנָתָ֖ןandN · יוֹנָתָן (H3129)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יוֹנָתָן (H3129) 'and'.
פֶּ֣לֶתPelethN · פֶּלֶת (H6431)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פֶּלֶת (H6431) 'Peleth'.
וְזָזָ֑אandconj וְ + N proper · זָזָא (H2117)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זָזָא (H2117) 'and'.
אֵ֥לֶּהthesedem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'these'.
הָי֖וּwereQal perf 3cp · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actהָיָה (H1961) 'were'.
בְּנֵ֥יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
יְרַחְמְאֵֽלJerahmeelN · יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396) 'Jerahmeel'.
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וְלֹֽא הָיָ֧ה לְשֵׁשָׁ֛ן בָּנִ֖ים כִּ֣י אִם בָּנ֑וֹת וּלְשֵׁשָׁ֛ן עֶ֥בֶד מִצְרִ֖י וּשְׁמ֥וֹ יַרְחָֽע

Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name Jarha.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'was'.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
וְלֹֽאand notconj וְ + neg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'and not'.
הָיָ֧הwasQal perf 3ms · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actהָיָה (H1961) 'was'.
לְשֵׁשָׁ֛ןtoprep + N proper · שֵׁשָׁן (H8348)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁשָׁן (H8348) 'to'.
בָּנִ֖יםsonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'sons'.
כִּ֣יforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
אִםifconj וְ · אִם (H518)Particle or relational elementאִם (H518) 'if'.
בָּנ֑וֹתdaughtersN c · בַּת (H1323)Construct chain (genitival)בַּת (H1323) 'daughters'.
וּלְשֵׁשָׁ֛ןandconj וְ + prep + N proper · שֵׁשָׁן (H8348)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁשָׁן (H8348) 'and'.
עֶ֥בֶדservant ofN c · עֶבֶד (H5650)Construct chain (genitival)עֶבֶד (H5650) 'servant of'.
מִצְרִ֖יEgyptianN · מִצְרִי (H4713)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִצְרִי (H4713) 'Egyptian'.
וּשְׁמ֥וֹand his nameconj וְ + N com m sg constr + sfx 3ms · שֵׁם (H8034)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁם (H8034) 'and his name'.
יַרְחָֽעJarhaN · יַרְחָע (H3398)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יַרְחָע (H3398) 'Jarha'.
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וַיִּתֵּ֨ן שֵׁשָׁ֧ן אֶת בִּתּ֛וֹ לְיַרְחָ֥ע עַבְדּ֖וֹ לְאִשָּׁ֑ה וַתֵּ֥לֶד ל֖וֹ אֶת עַתָּֽי

And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he gave'.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
וַיִּתֵּ֨ןand he gaveconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · נָתַן (H5414)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceנָתַן (H5414) 'and he gave'.
שֵׁשָׁ֧ןSheshanN · שֵׁשָׁן (H8348)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁשָׁן (H8348) 'Sheshan'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
בִּתּ֛וֹhis daughterN c · בַּת (H1323)Construct chain (genitival)בַּת (H1323) 'his daughter'.
לְיַרְחָ֥עtoprep + N proper · יַרְחָע (H3398)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יַרְחָע (H3398) 'to'.
עַבְדּ֖וֹhis servantN c · עֶבֶד (H5650)Construct chain (genitival)עֶבֶד (H5650) 'his servant'.
לְאִשָּׁ֑הas a wifeprep + N com f sg abs · אִשָּׁה (H802)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִשָּׁה (H802) 'as a wife'.
וַתֵּ֥לֶדand she boreconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3fs · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceיָלַד (H3205) 'and she bore'.
ל֖וֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
עַתָּֽיAttaiN · עַתַּי (H6262)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַתַּי (H6262) 'Attai'.
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וְעַתַּי֙ הֹלִ֣יד אֶת נָתָ֔ן וְנָתָ֖ן הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת זָבָֽד

And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad,

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'and he fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וְעַתַּי֙andconj וְ + N proper · עַתַּי (H6262)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַתַּי (H6262) 'and'.
הֹלִ֣ידand he fatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'and he fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
נָתָ֔ןNathanN · נָתָן (H5416)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נָתָן (H5416) 'Nathan'.
וְנָתָ֖ןandconj וְ + N proper · נָתָן (H5416)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נָתָן (H5416) 'and'.
הוֹלִ֥ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
זָבָֽדZabadN · זָבָד (H2066)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זָבָד (H2066) 'Zabad'.
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וְזָבָד֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת אֶפְלָ֔ל וְאֶפְלָ֖ל הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת עוֹבֵֽד

And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וְזָבָד֙andconj וְ + N proper · זָבָד (H2066)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זָבָד (H2066) 'and'.
הוֹלִ֣ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
אֶפְלָ֔לEphlalN · אֶפְלָל (H654)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶפְלָל (H654) 'Ephlal'.
וְאֶפְלָ֖לandconj וְ + N proper · אֶפְלָל (H654)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶפְלָל (H654) 'and'.
הוֹלִ֥ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
עוֹבֵֽדObedN · עוֹבֵד (H5744)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עוֹבֵד (H5744) 'Obed'.
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וְעוֹבֵד֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת יֵה֔וּא וְיֵה֖וּא הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת עֲזַרְיָֽה

And Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah,

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וְעוֹבֵד֙Obedconj וְ + N proper · עוֹבֵד (H5744)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עוֹבֵד (H5744) 'Obed'.
הוֹלִ֣ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
יֵה֔וּאJehuN · יֵהוּא (H3058)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יֵהוּא (H3058) 'Jehu'.
וְיֵה֖וּאJehuconj וְ + N proper · יֵהוּא (H3058)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יֵהוּא (H3058) 'Jehu'.
הוֹלִ֥ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
עֲזַרְיָֽהAzariahN · עֲזַרְיָה (H5838)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲזַרְיָה (H5838) 'Azariah'.
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וַעֲזַרְיָה֙ הֹלִ֣יד אֶת חָ֔לֶץ וְחֶ֖לֶץ הֹלִ֥יד אֶת אֶלְעָשָֽׂה

And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'and he fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וַעֲזַרְיָה֙Azariahconj וְ + N proper · עֲזַרְיָה (H5838)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲזַרְיָה (H5838) 'Azariah'.
הֹלִ֣ידand he fatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'and he fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
חָ֔לֶץHelezN · חֶלֶץ (H2503)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֶלֶץ (H2503) 'Helez'.
וְחֶ֖לֶץHelezconj וְ + N proper · חֶלֶץ (H2503)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֶלֶץ (H2503) 'Helez'.
הֹלִ֥ידand he fatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'and he fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
אֶלְעָשָֽׂהElasahN · אֶלְעָשָׂה (H501)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְעָשָׂה (H501) 'Elasah'.
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וְאֶלְעָשָׂה֙ הֹלִ֣יד אֶת סִֽסְמָ֔י וְסִסְמַ֖י הֹלִ֥יד אֶת שַׁלּֽוּם

And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum,

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'and he fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וְאֶלְעָשָׂה֙Elasahconj וְ + N proper · אֶלְעָשָׂה (H501)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְעָשָׂה (H501) 'Elasah'.
הֹלִ֣ידand he fatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'and he fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
סִֽסְמָ֔יSisamaiN · סִסְמַי (H5581)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)סִסְמַי (H5581) 'Sisamai'.
וְסִסְמַ֖יandconj וְ + N proper · סִסְמַי (H5581)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)סִסְמַי (H5581) 'and'.
הֹלִ֥ידand he fatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'and he fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
שַׁלּֽוּםShallumN · שַׁלּוּם (H7967)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׁלּוּם (H7967) 'Shallum'.
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וְשַׁלּוּם֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת יְקַמְיָ֔ה וִֽיקַמְיָ֖ה הֹלִ֥יד אֶת אֱלִישָׁמָֽע

And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וְשַׁלּוּם֙Shallumconj וְ + N proper · שַׁלּוּם (H7967)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׁלּוּם (H7967) 'Shallum'.
הוֹלִ֣ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
יְקַמְיָ֔הJekamiah. CompareN · יְקַמְיָה (H3359)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְקַמְיָה (H3359) 'Jekamiah. Compare'.
וִֽיקַמְיָ֖הandconj וְ + N proper · יְקַמְיָה (H3359)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְקַמְיָה (H3359) 'and'.
הֹלִ֥ידand he fatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'and he fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
אֱלִישָׁמָֽעElishamaN · אֱלִישָׁמָע (H476)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֱלִישָׁמָע (H476) 'Elishama'.
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וּבְנֵ֤י כָלֵב֙ אֲחִ֣י יְרַחְמְאֵ֔ל מֵישָׁ֥ע בְּכֹר֖וֹ ה֣וּא אֲבִי זִ֑יף וּבְנֵ֥י מָרֵשָׁ֖ה אֲבִ֥י חֶבְרֽוֹן

Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel , Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 13 words
וּבְנֵ֤יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
כָלֵב֙CalebN · כָּלֵב (H3612)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כָּלֵב (H3612) 'Caleb'.
אֲחִ֣יbrother ofN c · אָח (H251)Construct chain (genitival)אָח (H251) 'brother of'.
יְרַחְמְאֵ֔לJerahmeelN · יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396) 'Jerahmeel'.
מֵישָׁ֥עMeshaN · מֵישָׁע (H4337)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֵישָׁע (H4337) 'Mesha'.
בְּכֹר֖וֹhis firstbornN c · בְּכוֹר (H1060)Construct chain (genitival)בְּכוֹר (H1060) 'his firstborn'.
ה֣וּאhepron 3ms · הִיא (H1931)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הִיא (H1931) 'he'.
אֲבִיmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
זִ֑יףZiphN · זִיף (H2128)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זִיף (H2128) 'Ziph'.
וּבְנֵ֥יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
מָרֵשָׁ֖הand MareshahN · מָרֵאשָׁה (H4762)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מָרֵאשָׁה (H4762) 'and Mareshah'.
אֲבִ֥יmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
חֶבְרֽוֹןHebronN · חֶבְרוֹן (H2275)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֶבְרוֹן (H2275) 'Hebron'.
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וּבְנֵ֖י חֶבְר֑וֹן קֹ֥רַח וְתַפֻּ֖חַ וְרֶ֥קֶם וָשָֽׁמַע

And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
וּבְנֵ֖יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
חֶבְר֑וֹןHebronN · חֶבְרוֹן (H2275)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֶבְרוֹן (H2275) 'Hebron'.
קֹ֥רַחKorahN · קֹרַח (H7141)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קֹרַח (H7141) 'Korah'.
וְתַפֻּ֖חַTappuahconj וְ + N proper · תַּפּוּחַ (H8599)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)תַּפּוּחַ (H8599) 'Tappuah'.
וְרֶ֥קֶםand Rekemconj וְ + N proper · רֶקֶם (H7552)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רֶקֶם (H7552) 'and Rekem'.
וָשָֽׁמַעandconj וְ + N proper · שֶׁמַע (H8087)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֶׁמַע (H8087) 'and'.
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וְשֶׁ֣מַע הוֹלִ֔יד אֶת רַ֖חַם אֲבִ֣י יָרְקֳעָ֑ם וְרֶ֖קֶם הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת שַׁמָּֽי

And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 10 words
וְשֶׁ֣מַעandconj וְ + N proper · שֶׁמַע (H8087)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֶׁמַע (H8087) 'and'.
הוֹלִ֔ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
רַ֖חַםRahamN · רַחַם (H7357)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רַחַם (H7357) 'Raham'.
אֲבִ֣יmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
יָרְקֳעָ֑םJorkeamN · יׇרְקְעָם (H3421)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יׇרְקְעָם (H3421) 'Jorkeam'.
וְרֶ֖קֶםand Rekemconj וְ + N proper · רֶקֶם (H7552)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רֶקֶם (H7552) 'and Rekem'.
הוֹלִ֥ידfatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
שַׁמָּֽיShammaiN · שַׁמַּי (H8060)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׁמַּי (H8060) 'Shammai'.
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וּבֶן שַׁמַּ֖י מָע֑וֹן וּמָע֖וֹן אֲבִ֥י בֵֽית צֽוּר

And the son of Shammai Maon: and Maon the father of Bethzur.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
וּבֶןand the son ofconj וְ + N com m sg constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the son of'.
שַׁמַּ֖יShammaiN · שַׁמַּי (H8060)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׁמַּי (H8060) 'Shammai'.
מָע֑וֹןMaonN · מָעוֹן (H4584)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מָעוֹן (H4584) 'Maon'.
וּמָע֖וֹןMaonconj וְ + N proper · מָעוֹן (H4584)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מָעוֹן (H4584) 'Maon'.
אֲבִ֥יmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
בֵֽיתBeth-N · בַּיִת (H1049)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בַּיִת (H1049) 'Beth-'.
צֽוּרZurN · בַּיִת (H1049)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בַּיִת (H1049) 'Zur'.
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וְעֵיפָה֙ פִּילֶ֣גֶשׁ כָּלֵ֔ב יָֽלְדָ֛ה אֶת חָרָ֥ן וְאֶת מוֹצָ֖א וְאֶת גָּזֵ֑ז וְחָרָ֖ן הֹלִ֥יד אֶת גָּזֵֽז

And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'bore'.
Word-by-word analysis· 14 words
וְעֵיפָה֙Ephahconj וְ + N proper · עֵיפָה (H5891)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֵיפָה (H5891) 'Ephah'.
פִּילֶ֣גֶשׁconcubine ofN c · פִּילֶגֶשׁ (H6370)Construct chain (genitival)פִּילֶגֶשׁ (H6370) 'concubine of'.
כָּלֵ֔בCalebN · כָּלֵב (H3612)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כָּלֵב (H3612) 'Caleb'.
יָֽלְדָ֛הboreQal perf 3fs · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'bore'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
חָרָ֥ןHaranN · חָרָן (H2771)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָרָן (H2771) 'Haran'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
מוֹצָ֖אMozaN · מוֹצָא (H4162)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מוֹצָא (H4162) 'Moza'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
גָּזֵ֑זGazezN · גָּזֵז (H1495)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גָּזֵז (H1495) 'Gazez'.
וְחָרָ֖ןHaranconj וְ + N proper · חָרָן (H2771)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָרָן (H2771) 'Haran'.
הֹלִ֥ידand he fatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'and he fathered'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
גָּזֵֽזGazezN · גָּזֵז (H1495)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גָּזֵז (H1495) 'Gazez'.
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וּבְנֵ֖י יָהְדָּ֑י רֶ֧גֶם וְיוֹתָ֛ם וְגֵישָׁ֥ן וָפֶ֖לֶט וְעֵיפָ֥ה וָשָֽׁעַף

And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וּבְנֵ֖יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
יָהְדָּ֑יJehdaiN · יֶהְדַי (H3056)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יֶהְדַי (H3056) 'Jehdai'.
רֶ֧גֶםRegemN · רֶגֶם (H7276)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רֶגֶם (H7276) 'Regem'.
וְיוֹתָ֛םJothamconj וְ + N proper · יוֹתָם (H3147)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יוֹתָם (H3147) 'Jotham'.
וְגֵישָׁ֥ןandconj וְ + N proper · גֵּישָׁן (H1529)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גֵּישָׁן (H1529) 'and'.
וָפֶ֖לֶטandconj וְ + N proper · פֶּלֶט (H6404)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פֶּלֶט (H6404) 'and'.
וְעֵיפָ֥הEphahconj וְ + N proper · עֵיפָה (H5891)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֵיפָה (H5891) 'Ephah'.
וָשָֽׁעַףandconj וְ + N proper · שַׁעַף (H8174)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׁעַף (H8174) 'and'.
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פִּלֶ֤גֶשׁ כָּלֵב֙ מַעֲכָ֔ה יָ֥לַד שֶׁ֖בֶר וְאֶֽת תִּרְחֲנָֽה

Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
פִּלֶ֤גֶשׁand his concubineN c · פִּילֶגֶשׁ (H6370)Construct chain (genitival)פִּילֶגֶשׁ (H6370) 'and his concubine'.
כָּלֵב֙CalebN · כָּלֵב (H3612)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כָּלֵב (H3612) 'Caleb'.
מַעֲכָ֔הMaacahN · מַעֲכָה (H4601)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַעֲכָה (H4601) 'Maacah'.
יָ֥לַדfatheredQal perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
שֶׁ֖בֶרSheberN · שֶׁבֶר (H7669)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֶׁבֶר (H7669) 'Sheber'.
וְאֶֽתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
תִּרְחֲנָֽהTirhanahN · תִּרְחֲנָה (H8647)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)תִּרְחֲנָה (H8647) 'Tirhanah'.
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וַתֵּ֗לֶד שַׁ֚עַף אֲבִ֣י מַדְמַנָּ֔ה אֶת שְׁוָ֛א אֲבִ֥י מַכְבֵּנָ֖ה וַאֲבִ֣י גִבְעָ֑א וּבַת כָּלֵ֖ב עַכְסָֽה

She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb Achsah.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and she bore'.
Word-by-word analysis· 13 words
וַתֵּ֗לֶדand she boreconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3fs · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceיָלַד (H3205) 'and she bore'.
שַׁ֚עַףShaaphN · שַׁעַף (H8174)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׁעַף (H8174) 'Shaaph'.
אֲבִ֣יmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
מַדְמַנָּ֔הand MadmannahN · מַדְמַנָּה (H4089)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַדְמַנָּה (H4089) 'and Madmannah'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
שְׁוָ֛אandN · שְׁוָא (H7724)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁוָא (H7724) 'and'.
אֲבִ֥יmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
מַכְבֵּנָ֖הMachbenahN · מַכְבֵּנָא (H4343)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַכְבֵּנָא (H4343) 'Machbenah'.
וַאֲבִ֣יand the father ofconj וְ + N com m sg constr · אָב (H1)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָב (H1) 'and the father of'.
גִבְעָ֑אGibeahN · גִּבְעָא (H1388)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גִּבְעָא (H1388) 'Gibeah'.
וּבַתand the daughter ofconj וְ + N com f sg constr · בַּת (H1323)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בַּת (H1323) 'and the daughter of'.
כָּלֵ֖בCalebN · כָּלֵב (H3612)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כָּלֵב (H3612) 'Caleb'.
עַכְסָֽהAchsahN · עַכְסָה (H5915)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַכְסָה (H5915) 'Achsah'.
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אֵ֤לֶּה הָיוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י כָלֵ֔ב בֶּן ח֖וּר בְּכ֣וֹר אֶפְרָ֑תָה שׁוֹבָ֕ל אֲבִ֖י קִרְיַ֥ת יְעָרִֽים

These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjathjearim,

Qatal — perfective or stative predicationasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'were'.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
אֵ֤לֶּהthesedem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'these'.
הָיוּ֙wereQal perf 3cp · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actהָיָה (H1961) 'were'.
בְּנֵ֣יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
כָלֵ֔בCalebN · כָּלֵב (H3612)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כָּלֵב (H3612) 'Caleb'.
בֶּןson ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'son of'.
ח֖וּרHurN · חוּר (H2354)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חוּר (H2354) 'Hur'.
בְּכ֣וֹרthe firstborn ofN c · בְּכוֹר (H1060)Construct chain (genitival)בְּכוֹר (H1060) 'the firstborn of'.
אֶפְרָ֑תָהEphrathN · אֶפְרָתָה (H672)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶפְרָתָה (H672) 'Ephrath'.
שׁוֹבָ֕לShobalN · שׁוֹבָל (H7732)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שׁוֹבָל (H7732) 'Shobal'.
אֲבִ֖יmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
קִרְיַ֥תKiriath-N · קִרְיַת (H7157)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קִרְיַת (H7157) 'Kiriath-'.
יְעָרִֽים-jearimN · קִרְיַת (H7157)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קִרְיַת (H7157) '-jearim'.
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שַׂלְמָא֙ אֲבִ֣י בֵֽית לָ֔חֶם חָרֵ֖ף אֲבִ֥י בֵית גָּדֵֽר

Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Bethgader.

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
שַׂלְמָא֙SalmaN · שַׂלְמָא (H8007)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׂלְמָא (H8007) 'Salma'.
אֲבִ֣יmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
בֵֽיתBethlehemN · בֵּית-לֶחֶם (H1035)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּית-לֶחֶם (H1035) 'Bethlehem'.
לָ֔חֶםlehem (Bethlehem)N · בֵּית-לֶחֶם (H1035)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּית-לֶחֶם (H1035) 'lehem (Bethlehem)'.
חָרֵ֖ףHarephN · חָרֵף (H2780)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָרֵף (H2780) 'Hareph'.
אֲבִ֥יmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
בֵיתBeth-gaderN · בֵּית־גָּדֵר (H1013)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּית־גָּדֵר (H1013) 'Beth-gader'.
גָּדֵֽרBeth-gaderN · בֵּית־גָּדֵר (H1013)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּית־גָּדֵר (H1013) 'Beth-gader'.
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וַיִּהְי֤וּ בָנִים֙ לְשׁוֹבָ֔ל אֲבִ֖י קִרְיַ֣ת יְעָרִ֑ים הָרֹאֶ֖ה חֲצִ֥י הַמְּנֻחֽוֹת

And Shobal the father of Kirjathjearim had sons; Haroeh, half of the Manahethites.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and they were'.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
וַיִּהְי֤וּand they wereconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3mp · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceהָיָה (H1961) 'and they were'.
בָנִים֙sonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'sons'.
לְשׁוֹבָ֔לShobalprep + N proper · שׁוֹבָל (H7732)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שׁוֹבָל (H7732) 'Shobal'.
אֲבִ֖יmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
קִרְיַ֣תKiriath-N · קִרְיַת (H7157)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קִרְיַת (H7157) 'Kiriath-'.
יְעָרִ֑ים-jearimN · קִרְיַת (H7157)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קִרְיַת (H7157) '-jearim'.
הָרֹאֶ֖הHaroehN · רֹאֵה (H7204)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רֹאֵה (H7204) 'Haroeh'.
חֲצִ֥יhalf of the ManahethitesN c · חֲצִי הַמְּנֻחוֹת (H2679)Construct chain (genitival)חֲצִי הַמְּנֻחוֹת (H2679) 'half of the Manahethites'.
הַמְּנֻחֽוֹתhalf of the Manahethitesart + N proper · חֲצִי הַמְּנֻחוֹת (H2679)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֲצִי הַמְּנֻחוֹת (H2679) 'half of the Manahethites'.
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וּמִשְׁפְּחוֹת֙ קִרְיַ֣ת יְעָרִ֔ים הַיִּתְרִי֙ וְהַפּוּתִ֔י וְהַשֻּׁמָתִ֖י וְהַמִּשְׁרָעִ֑י מֵאֵ֗לֶּה יָצְאוּ֙ הַצָּ֣רְעָתִ֔י וְהָאֶשְׁתָּ֖אֻֽלִֽי

And the families of Kirjathjearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'went out'.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
וּמִשְׁפְּחוֹת֙the clan ofconj וְ + N com f pl constr · מִשְׁפָּחָה (H4940)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִשְׁפָּחָה (H4940) 'the clan of'.
קִרְיַ֣תKiriath-N · קִרְיַת (H7157)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קִרְיַת (H7157) 'Kiriath-'.
יְעָרִ֔ים-jearimN · קִרְיַת (H7157)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קִרְיַת (H7157) '-jearim'.
הַיִּתְרִי֙Ithriteart + N gentilic m sg abs · יִתְרִי (H3505)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִתְרִי (H3505) 'Ithrite'.
וְהַפּוּתִ֔יandconj וְ + art + N gentilic m sg abs · פּוּתִי (H6336)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פּוּתִי (H6336) 'and'.
וְהַשֻּׁמָתִ֖יandconj וְ + art + N gentilic m sg abs · שֻׁמָתִי (H8126)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֻׁמָתִי (H8126) 'and'.
וְהַמִּשְׁרָעִ֑יandconj וְ + art + N gentilic m sg abs · מִשְׁרָעִי (H4954)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִשְׁרָעִי (H4954) 'and'.
מֵאֵ֗לֶּהof theseprep + dem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'of these'.
יָצְאוּ֙went outQal perf 3cp · יָצָא (H3318)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָצָא (H3318) 'went out'.
הַצָּ֣רְעָתִ֔יZoritesart + N gentilic m sg abs · צׇרְעִי (H6882)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צׇרְעִי (H6882) 'Zorites'.
וְהָאֶשְׁתָּ֖אֻֽלִֽיandconj וְ + art + N gentilic m sg abs · אֶשְׁתָּאֻלִי (H848)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶשְׁתָּאֻלִי (H848) 'and'.
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בְּנֵ֣י שַׂלְמָ֗א בֵּ֥ית לֶ֨חֶם֙ וּנְט֣וֹפָתִ֔י עַטְר֖וֹת בֵּ֣ית יוֹאָ֑ב וַחֲצִ֥י הַמָּנַחְתִּ֖י הַצָּרְעִֽי

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

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
בְּנֵ֣יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
שַׂלְמָ֗אSalmaN · שַׂלְמָא (H8007)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׂלְמָא (H8007) 'Salma'.
בֵּ֥יתBethlehemN · בֵּית-לֶחֶם (H1035)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּית-לֶחֶם (H1035) 'Bethlehem'.
לֶ֨חֶם֙lehem (Bethlehem)N · בֵּית-לֶחֶם (H1035)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּית-לֶחֶם (H1035) 'lehem (Bethlehem)'.
וּנְט֣וֹפָתִ֔יNetophathiteconj וְ + N gentilic m sg abs · נְטֹפָתִי (H5200)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נְטֹפָתִי (H5200) 'Netophathite'.
עַטְר֖וֹתAtaroth the house of JoabN · עַטְרוֹת בֵּית יוֹאָב (H5854)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַטְרוֹת בֵּית יוֹאָב (H5854) 'Ataroth the house of Joab'.
בֵּ֣יתAtaroth the house of JoabN · עַטְרוֹת בֵּית יוֹאָב (H5854)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַטְרוֹת בֵּית יוֹאָב (H5854) 'Ataroth the house of Joab'.
יוֹאָ֑בAtaroth the house of JoabN · עַטְרוֹת בֵּית יוֹאָב (H5854)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַטְרוֹת בֵּית יוֹאָב (H5854) 'Ataroth the house of Joab'.
וַחֲצִ֥יandconj וְ + N com m sg constr · חֲצִי הַמְּנַחְתִּי (H2680)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֲצִי הַמְּנַחְתִּי (H2680) 'and'.
הַמָּנַחְתִּ֖יhalf of the Manahethitesart + N gentilic m sg abs · חֲצִי הַמְּנַחְתִּי (H2680)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֲצִי הַמְּנַחְתִּי (H2680) 'half of the Manahethites'.
הַצָּרְעִֽיZoritesart + N gentilic m sg abs · צׇרְעִי (H6882)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צׇרְעִי (H6882) 'Zorites'.
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וּמִשְׁפְּח֤וֹת סֹפְרִים֙ ישבו יֹשְׁבֵ֣י יַעְבֵּ֔ץ תִּרְעָתִ֥ים שִׁמְעָתִ֖ים שׂוּכָתִ֑ים הֵ֚מָּה הַקִּינִ֣ים הַבָּאִ֔ים מֵחַמַּ֖ת אֲבִ֥י בֵית רֵכָֽב

And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, Suchathites. These the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'lived'. Closes the chapter.
Word-by-word analysis· 15 words
וּמִשְׁפְּח֤וֹתthe clan ofconj וְ + N com f pl constr · מִשְׁפָּחָה (H4940)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִשְׁפָּחָה (H4940) 'the clan of'.
סֹפְרִים֙and he recountedN c · סָפַר (H5608)Construct chain (genitival)סָפַר (H5608) 'and he recounted'.
ישבוlivedQal perf 3cp · יָשַׁב (H3427)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָשַׁב (H3427) 'lived'.
יֹשְׁבֵ֣יthe inhabitants ofQal ptc mp · יָשַׁב (H3427)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorיָשַׁב (H3427) 'the inhabitants of'.
יַעְבֵּ֔ץJabezN · יַעְבֵּץ (H3258)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יַעְבֵּץ (H3258) 'Jabez'.
תִּרְעָתִ֥יםTirathiteN · תִּרְעָתִי (H8654)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)תִּרְעָתִי (H8654) 'Tirathite'.
שִׁמְעָתִ֖יםShimeathitesN · שִׁמְעָתִי (H8101)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שִׁמְעָתִי (H8101) 'Shimeathites'.
שׂוּכָתִ֑יםSuchathiteN · שׂוּכָתִי (H7756)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שׂוּכָתִי (H7756) 'Suchathite'.
הֵ֚מָּהtheypron 3mp · הֵמָּה (H1992)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הֵמָּה (H1992) 'they'.
הַקִּינִ֣יםthe Keniteart + N gentilic m pl abs · קֵינִי (H7017)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קֵינִי (H7017) 'the Kenite'.
הַבָּאִ֔יםwho cameart + Qal ptc mp · בּוֹא (H935)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorבּוֹא (H935) 'who came'.
מֵחַמַּ֖תand Hammathprep + N proper · חַמַּת (H2575)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חַמַּת (H2575) 'and Hammath'.
אֲבִ֥יmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
בֵיתthe house ofN c · בַּיִת (H1004)Construct chain (genitival)בַּיִת (H1004) 'the house of'.
רֵכָֽבRechabN · רֵכָב (H7394)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רֵכָב (H7394) 'Rechab'.