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The First Book of Chronicles, Chapter 24דברי הימים א 24

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 24 (31 verses in the MT) opens: Now the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. The middle of the chapter continues: The nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel, It closes: These likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers.

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 24 comprises 31 verses in MT order. Movement I (vv. 1-7) — Now the divisions of the sons of Aaron. Now the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office. And David distributed them, both Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, according to their offices in. Movement II (vv. 8-14) — The third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim. The third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim, The fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin, The seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah, The ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah, The eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim, The thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab, The fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer, Movement III (vv. 15-21) — The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses. The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses, The nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel, The one and twentieth to Jachin, the two and twentieth to Gamul, The three and twentieth to Delaiah, the four and twentieth to Maaziah. These the orderings of them in their service to come into the house of YHWH, according to their manner, under. Movement IV (vv. 22-28) — Of the Izharites; Shelomoth: of the sons of Shelomoth; Jahath. Of the Izharites; Shelomoth: of the sons of Shelomoth; Jahath. And the sons ; Jeriah , Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth. the sons of Uzziel; Michah: of the sons of Michah; Shamir. The brother of Michah Isshiah: of the sons of Isshiah; Zechariah. The sons of Merari Mahli and Mushi: the sons of Jaaziah; Beno. The sons of Merari by. Movement V (vv. 29-31) — Concerning Kish: the son of Kish Jerahmeel. Concerning Kish: the son of Kish Jerahmeel. The sons also of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth. These the sons of the Levites after the house of their fathers. These likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even. Where English printed Bibles divide verses differently, this annotation follows MT versification throughout.

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וְלִבְנֵ֥י אַהֲרֹ֖ן מַחְלְקוֹתָ֑ם בְּנֵ֣י אַהֲרֹ֔ן נָדָב֙ וַאֲבִיה֔וּא אֶלְעָזָ֖ר וְאִיתָמָֽר

Now the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause. Opens the chapter.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
וְלִבְנֵ֥יand to the sons ofconj וְ + prep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and to the sons of'.
אַהֲרֹ֖ןAaronN · אַהֲרֹן (H175)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַהֲרֹן (H175) 'Aaron'.
מַחְלְקוֹתָ֑םaccording to their divisionsN c · מַחְלֹקֶת (H4256)Construct chain (genitival)מַחְלֹקֶת (H4256) 'according to their divisions'.
בְּנֵ֣יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
אַהֲרֹ֔ןAaronN · אַהֲרֹן (H175)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַהֲרֹן (H175) 'Aaron'.
נָדָב֙NadabN · נָדָב (H5070)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נָדָב (H5070) 'Nadab'.
וַאֲבִיה֔וּאand Abihuconj וְ + N proper · אֲבִיהוּא (H30)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִיהוּא (H30) 'and Abihu'.
אֶלְעָזָ֖רEleazarN · אֶלְעָזָר (H499)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְעָזָר (H499) 'Eleazar'.
וְאִיתָמָֽרand Ithamarconj וְ + N proper · אִיתָמָר (H385)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִיתָמָר (H385) 'and Ithamar'.
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וַיָּ֨מָת נָדָ֤ב וַאֲבִיהוּא֙ לִפְנֵ֣י אֲבִיהֶ֔ם וּבָנִ֖ים לֹא הָי֣וּ לָהֶ֑ם וַֽיְכַהֲנ֔וּ אֶלְעָזָ֖ר וְאִיתָמָֽר

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.

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· 12 words
וַיָּ֨מָתand he diedconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · מוּת (H4191)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceמוּת (H4191) 'and he died'.
נָדָ֤בNadabN · נָדָב (H5070)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נָדָב (H5070) 'Nadab'.
וַאֲבִיהוּא֙and Abihuconj וְ + N proper · אֲבִיהוּא (H30)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִיהוּא (H30) 'and Abihu'.
לִפְנֵ֣יbeforeprep + N com c pl constr · פָּנִים (H6440)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פָּנִים (H6440) 'before'.
אֲבִיהֶ֔םtheir fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'their father'.
וּבָנִ֖יםand sonsconj וְ + N com m pl abs · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and sons'.
לֹאnotneg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'not'.
הָי֣וּwereQal perf 3cp · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actהָיָה (H1961) 'were'.
לָהֶ֑םto themprep + sfx 3mpParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to them'.
וַֽיְכַהֲנ֔וּto serve as priestconj וְ + Piel wayyiqtol 3mp · כָּהַן (H3547)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceכָּהַן (H3547) 'to serve as priest'.
אֶלְעָזָ֖רEleazarN · אֶלְעָזָר (H499)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְעָזָר (H499) 'Eleazar'.
וְאִיתָמָֽרand Ithamarconj וְ + N proper · אִיתָמָר (H385)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִיתָמָר (H385) 'and Ithamar'.
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וַיֶּֽחָלְקֵ֣ם דָּוִ֔יד וְצָדוֹק֙ מִן בְּנֵ֣י אֶלְעָזָ֔ר וַאֲחִימֶ֖לֶךְ מִן בְּנֵ֣י אִיתָמָ֑ר לִפְקֻדָּתָ֖ם בַּעֲבֹדָתָֽם

And David distributed them, both Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, according to their offices in their service.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'shall be divided'.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
וַיֶּֽחָלְקֵ֣םshall be dividedconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms + sfx 3mp · חָלַק (H2505)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceחָלַק (H2505) 'shall be divided'.
דָּוִ֔ידDavidN · דָּוִד (H1732)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דָּוִד (H1732) 'David'.
וְצָדוֹק֙andconj וְ + N proper · צָדוֹק (H6659)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צָדוֹק (H6659) 'and'.
מִןfromprep · מִן (H4480)Particle or relational elementמִן (H4480) 'from'.
בְּנֵ֣יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
אֶלְעָזָ֔רEleazarN · אֶלְעָזָר (H499)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְעָזָר (H499) 'Eleazar'.
וַאֲחִימֶ֖לֶךְAhimelechconj וְ + N proper · אֲחִימֶלֶךְ (H288)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲחִימֶלֶךְ (H288) 'Ahimelech'.
מִןfromprep · מִן (H4480)Particle or relational elementמִן (H4480) 'from'.
בְּנֵ֣יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
אִיתָמָ֑רIthamarN · אִיתָמָר (H385)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִיתָמָר (H385) 'Ithamar'.
לִפְקֻדָּתָ֖םand the fate ofprep + N com f sg constr + sfx 3mp · פְּקֻדָּה (H6486)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פְּקֻדָּה (H6486) 'and the fate of'.
בַּעֲבֹדָתָֽםthe service ofprep + N com f sg constr + sfx 3mp · עֲבֹדָה (H5656)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲבֹדָה (H5656) 'the service of'.
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וַיִּמָּצְא֣וּ בְֽנֵי אֶלְעָזָ֡ר רַבִּ֞ים לְרָאשֵׁ֧י הַגְּבָרִ֛ים מִן בְּנֵ֥י אִיתָמָ֖ר וַֽיַּחְלְק֑וּם לִבְנֵ֨י אֶלְעָזָ֜ר רָאשִׁ֤ים לְבֵית אָבוֹת֙ שִׁשָּׁ֣ה עָשָׂ֔ר וְלִבְנֵ֧י אִיתָמָ֛ר לְבֵ֥ית אֲבוֹתָ֖ם שְׁמוֹנָֽה

And there were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar; and were they divided. Among the sons of Eleazar sixteen chief men of the house of fathers, and eight among the sons of Ithamar according to the house of their fathers.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and they found'.
Word-by-word analysis· 22 words
וַיִּמָּצְא֣וּand they foundconj וְ + Niphal wayyiqtol 3mp · מָצָא (H4672)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceמָצָא (H4672) 'and they found'.
בְֽנֵיthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
אֶלְעָזָ֡רEleazarN · אֶלְעָזָר (H499)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְעָזָר (H499) 'Eleazar'.
רַבִּ֞יםmanyAdj · רַב (H7227)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רַב (H7227) 'many'.
לְרָאשֵׁ֧יthe head ofprep + N com m pl constr · רֹאשׁ (H7218)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רֹאשׁ (H7218) 'the head of'.
הַגְּבָרִ֛יםthe menart + N com m pl abs · גֶּבֶר (H1397)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גֶּבֶר (H1397) 'the men'.
מִןfromprep · מִן (H4480)Particle or relational elementמִן (H4480) 'from'.
בְּנֵ֥יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
אִיתָמָ֖רIthamarN · אִיתָמָר (H385)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִיתָמָר (H385) 'Ithamar'.
וַֽיַּחְלְק֑וּםshall be dividedconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3mp + sfx 3mp · חָלַק (H2505)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceחָלַק (H2505) 'shall be divided'.
לִבְנֵ֨יof the sons ofprep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'of the sons of'.
אֶלְעָזָ֜רEleazarN · אֶלְעָזָר (H499)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְעָזָר (H499) 'Eleazar'.
רָאשִׁ֤יםheadsN c · רֹאשׁ (H7218)Construct chain (genitival)רֹאשׁ (H7218) 'heads'.
לְבֵיתby the house ofprep + N com m sg constr · בַּיִת (H1004)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בַּיִת (H1004) 'by the house of'.
אָבוֹת֙fathersN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'fathers'.
שִׁשָּׁ֣הsixAdj · שֵׁשׁ (H8337)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁשׁ (H8337) 'six'.
עָשָׂ֔ר-teenAdj · עָשָׂר (H6240)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂר (H6240) '-teen'.
וְלִבְנֵ֧יand to the sons ofconj וְ + prep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and to the sons of'.
אִיתָמָ֛רIthamarN · אִיתָמָר (H385)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִיתָמָר (H385) 'Ithamar'.
לְבֵ֥יתby the house ofprep + N com m sg constr · בַּיִת (H1004)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בַּיִת (H1004) 'by the house of'.
אֲבוֹתָ֖םtheir fathersN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'their fathers'.
שְׁמוֹנָֽהeightAdj · שְׁמֹנֶה (H8083)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁמֹנֶה (H8083) 'eight'.
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וַיַּחְלְק֥וּם בְּגוֹרָל֖וֹת אֵ֣לֶּה עִם אֵ֑לֶּה כִּי הָי֤וּ שָֽׂרֵי קֹ֨דֶשׁ֙ וְשָׂרֵ֣י הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים מִבְּנֵ֥י אֶלְעָזָ֖ר וּבִבְנֵ֥י אִיתָמָֽר

Thus were they divided by lot, one sort with another; for the governors of the sanctuary, and governors of God, were of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'shall be divided'.
Word-by-word analysis· 15 words
וַיַּחְלְק֥וּםshall be dividedconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3mp + sfx 3mp · חָלַק (H2505)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceחָלַק (H2505) 'shall be divided'.
בְּגוֹרָל֖וֹתthe lotprep + N com m pl abs · גּוֹרָל (H1486)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גּוֹרָל (H1486) 'the lot'.
אֵ֣לֶּהthesedem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'these'.
עִםwithprep · עִם (H5973)Particle or relational elementעִם (H5973) 'with'.
אֵ֑לֶּהthesedem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'these'.
כִּיforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
הָי֤וּwereQal perf 3cp · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actהָיָה (H1961) 'were'.
שָֽׂרֵיrulers ofN c · שַׂר (H8269)Construct chain (genitival)שַׂר (H8269) 'rulers of'.
קֹ֨דֶשׁ֙holyN c · קֹדֶשׁ (H6944)Construct chain (genitival)קֹדֶשׁ (H6944) 'holy'.
וְשָׂרֵ֣יand commanders ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · שַׂר (H8269)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׂר (H8269) 'and commanders of'.
הָאֱלֹהִ֔יםGodart + N com m pl abs · אֱלֹהִים (H430)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֱלֹהִים (H430) 'God'.
מִבְּנֵ֥יfrom the sons ofprep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'from the sons of'.
אֶלְעָזָ֖רEleazarN · אֶלְעָזָר (H499)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְעָזָר (H499) 'Eleazar'.
וּבִבְנֵ֥יthe sons ofconj וְ + prep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
אִיתָמָֽרIthamarN · אִיתָמָר (H385)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִיתָמָר (H385) 'Ithamar'.
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וַֽיִּכְתְּבֵ֡ם שְֽׁמַֽעְיָה֩ בֶן נְתַנְאֵ֨ל הַסּוֹפֵ֜ר מִן הַלֵּוִ֗י לִפְנֵ֨י הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ וְהַשָּׂרִים֙ וְצָד֣וֹק הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וַאֲחִימֶ֨לֶךְ֙ בֶּן אֶבְיָתָ֔ר וְרָאשֵׁי֙ הָֽאָב֔וֹת לַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים וְלַלְוִיִּ֑ם בֵּֽית אָ֣ב אֶחָ֗ד אָחֻז֙ לְאֶלְעָזָ֔ר וְאָחֻ֥ז אָחֻ֖ז לְאִיתָמָֽר

And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar, and taken for Ithamar.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he wrote them'.
Word-by-word analysis· 27 words
וַֽיִּכְתְּבֵ֡םand he wrote themconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms + sfx 3mp · כָּתַב (H3789)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceכָּתַב (H3789) 'and he wrote them'.
שְֽׁמַֽעְיָה֩ShemaiahN · שְׁמַעְיָה (H8098)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁמַעְיָה (H8098) 'Shemaiah'.
בֶןson ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'son of'.
נְתַנְאֵ֨לNethanelN · נְתַנְאֵל (H5417)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נְתַנְאֵל (H5417) 'Nethanel'.
הַסּוֹפֵ֜רand he recountedart + N com m sg abs · סָפַר (H5608)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)סָפַר (H5608) 'and he recounted'.
מִןfromprep · מִן (H4480)Particle or relational elementמִן (H4480) 'from'.
הַלֵּוִ֗יthe Leviteart + N gentilic m sg abs · לֵוִי (H3881)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)לֵוִי (H3881) 'the Levite'.
לִפְנֵ֨יbeforeprep + N com c pl constr · פָּנִים (H6440)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פָּנִים (H6440) 'before'.
הַמֶּ֤לֶךְthe kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
וְהַשָּׂרִים֙chief ofconj וְ + art + N com m pl abs · שַׂר (H8269)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׂר (H8269) 'chief of'.
וְצָד֣וֹקandconj וְ + N proper · צָדוֹק (H6659)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צָדוֹק (H6659) 'and'.
הַכֹּהֵ֗ןthe priestart + N com m sg abs · כֹּהֵן (H3548)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כֹּהֵן (H3548) 'the priest'.
וַאֲחִימֶ֨לֶךְ֙Ahimelechconj וְ + N proper · אֲחִימֶלֶךְ (H288)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲחִימֶלֶךְ (H288) 'Ahimelech'.
בֶּןson ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'son of'.
אֶבְיָתָ֔רAbiatharN · אֶבְיָתָר (H54)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶבְיָתָר (H54) 'Abiathar'.
וְרָאשֵׁי֙and the heads ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · רֹאשׁ (H7218)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רֹאשׁ (H7218) 'and the heads of'.
הָֽאָב֔וֹתthe fathersart + N com m pl abs · אָב (H1)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָב (H1) 'the fathers'.
לַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםfor the priestsprep + art + N com m pl abs · כֹּהֵן (H3548)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כֹּהֵן (H3548) 'for the priests'.
וְלַלְוִיִּ֑םbut to the Levitesconj וְ + prep + art + N gentilic m pl abs · לֵוִי (H3881)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)לֵוִי (H3881) 'but to the Levites'.
בֵּֽיתthe house ofN c · בַּיִת (H1004)Construct chain (genitival)בַּיִת (H1004) 'the house of'.
אָ֣בa fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'a father'.
אֶחָ֗דoneAdj · אֶחָד (H259)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶחָד (H259) 'one'.
אָחֻז֙has grippedQal ptc ms · אָחַז (H270)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorאָחַז (H270) 'has gripped'.
לְאֶלְעָזָ֔רto Eleazarprep + N proper · אֶלְעָזָר (H499)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְעָזָר (H499) 'to Eleazar'.
וְאָחֻ֥זand grasp!conj וְ + Qal ptc ms · אָחַז (H270)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorאָחַז (H270) 'and grasp!'.
אָחֻ֖זhas grippedQal ptc ms · אָחַז (H270)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorאָחַז (H270) 'has gripped'.
לְאִיתָמָֽרIthamarprep + N proper · אִיתָמָר (H385)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִיתָמָר (H385) 'Ithamar'.
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וַיֵּצֵ֞א הַגּוֹרָ֤ל הָרִאשׁוֹן֙ לִיה֣וֹיָרִ֔יב לִֽידַעְיָ֖ה הַשֵּׁנִֽי

Now the first lot came forth to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he went out'.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
וַיֵּצֵ֞אand he went outconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3ms · יָצָא (H3318)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceיָצָא (H3318) 'and he went out'.
הַגּוֹרָ֤לthe lotart + N com m sg abs · גּוֹרָל (H1486)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גּוֹרָל (H1486) 'the lot'.
הָרִאשׁוֹן֙the firstart + Adj · רִאשׁוֹן (H7223)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רִאשׁוֹן (H7223) 'the first'.
לִיה֣וֹיָרִ֔יבtoprep + N proper · יְהוֹיָרִיב (H3080)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוֹיָרִיב (H3080) 'to'.
לִֽידַעְיָ֖הJedaiahprep + N proper · יְדַעְיָה (H3048)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְדַעְיָה (H3048) 'Jedaiah'.
הַשֵּׁנִֽיthe secondart + Adj · שֵׁנִי (H8145)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁנִי (H8145) 'the second'.
8

לְחָרִם֙ הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י לִשְׂעֹרִ֖ים הָרְבִעִֽי

The third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim,

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 4 words
לְחָרִם֙Harimprep + N proper · חָרִם (H2766)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָרִם (H2766) 'Harim'.
הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔יthe thirdart + Adj · שְׁלִישִׁי (H7992)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁלִישִׁי (H7992) 'the third'.
לִשְׂעֹרִ֖יםtoprep + N proper · שְׂעֹרִים (H8188)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׂעֹרִים (H8188) 'to'.
הָרְבִעִֽיthe fourthart + Adj · רְבִיעִי (H7243)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רְבִיעִי (H7243) 'the fourth'.
9

לְמַלְכִּיָּה֙ הַחֲמִישִׁ֔י לְמִיָּמִ֖ן הַשִּׁשִּֽׁי

The fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin,

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 4 words
לְמַלְכִּיָּה֙Malchiahprep + N proper · מַלְכִּיָּה (H4441)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַלְכִּיָּה (H4441) 'Malchiah'.
הַחֲמִישִׁ֔יthe fifthart + Adj · חֲמִישִׁי (H2549)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֲמִישִׁי (H2549) 'the fifth'.
לְמִיָּמִ֖ןandprep + N proper · מִיָּמִן (H4326)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִיָּמִן (H4326) 'and'.
הַשִּׁשִּֽׁיthe sixthart + Adj · שִׁשִּׁי (H8345)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שִׁשִּׁי (H8345) 'the sixth'.
10

לְהַקּוֹץ֙ הַשְּׁבִעִ֔י לַאֲבִיָּ֖ה הַשְּׁמִינִֽי

The seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 4 words
לְהַקּוֹץ֙Kozprep + N proper · קוֹץ (H6976)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קוֹץ (H6976) 'Koz'.
הַשְּׁבִעִ֔יthe seventhart + Adj · שְׁבִיעִי (H7637)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁבִיעִי (H7637) 'the seventh'.
לַאֲבִיָּ֖הAbiahprep + N proper · אֲבִיָּה (H29)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִיָּה (H29) 'Abiah'.
הַשְּׁמִינִֽיthe eighthart + Adj · שְמִינִי (H8066)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְמִינִי (H8066) 'the eighth'.
11

לְיֵשׁ֨וּעַ֙ הַתְּשִׁעִ֔י לִשְׁכַנְיָ֖הוּ הָעֲשִׂרִֽי

The ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 4 words
לְיֵשׁ֨וּעַ֙Jeshuaprep + N proper · יֵשׁוּעַ (H3442)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יֵשׁוּעַ (H3442) 'Jeshua'.
הַתְּשִׁעִ֔יthe ninthart + Adj · תְּשִׁיעִי (H8671)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)תְּשִׁיעִי (H8671) 'the ninth'.
לִשְׁכַנְיָ֖הוּShecaniahprep + N proper · שְׁכַנְיָה (H7935)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁכַנְיָה (H7935) 'Shecaniah'.
הָעֲשִׂרִֽיthe tenthart + Adj · עֲשִׂירִי (H6224)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲשִׂירִי (H6224) 'the tenth'.
12

לְאֶלְיָשִׁיב֙ עַשְׁתֵּ֣י עָשָׂ֔ר לְיָקִ֖ים שְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָֽׂר

The eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim,

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
לְאֶלְיָשִׁיב֙Eliashibprep + N proper · אֶלְיָשִׁיב (H475)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְיָשִׁיב (H475) 'Eliashib'.
עַשְׁתֵּ֣יeleven-Adj · עַשְׁתֵּי (H6249)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַשְׁתֵּי (H6249) 'eleven-'.
עָשָׂ֔ר-teenAdj · עָשָׂר (H6240)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂר (H6240) '-teen'.
לְיָקִ֖יםtoprep + N proper · יָקִים (H3356)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָקִים (H3356) 'to'.
שְׁנֵ֥יםtwoAdj · שְׁנַיִם (H8147)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁנַיִם (H8147) 'two'.
עָשָֽׂר-teenAdj · עָשָׂר (H6240)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂר (H6240) '-teen'.
13

לְחֻפָּה֙ שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה עָשָׂ֔ר לְיֶֽשֶׁבְאָ֖ב אַרְבָּעָ֥ה עָשָֽׂר

The thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab,

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
לְחֻפָּה֙toprep + N proper · חֻפָּה (H2647)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֻפָּה (H2647) 'to'.
שְׁלֹשָׁ֣הthreeAdj · שָׁלוֹשׁ (H7969)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׁלוֹשׁ (H7969) 'three'.
עָשָׂ֔ר-teenAdj · עָשָׂר (H6240)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂר (H6240) '-teen'.
לְיֶֽשֶׁבְאָ֖בtoprep + N proper · יֶשֶׁבְאָב (H3428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יֶשֶׁבְאָב (H3428) 'to'.
אַרְבָּעָ֥הfourAdj · אַרְבַּע (H702)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַרְבַּע (H702) 'four'.
עָשָֽׂר-teenAdj · עָשָׂר (H6240)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂר (H6240) '-teen'.
14

לְבִלְגָּה֙ חֲמִשָּׁ֣ה עָשָׂ֔ר לְאִמֵּ֖ר שִׁשָּׁ֥ה עָשָֽׂר

The fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
לְבִלְגָּה֙toprep + N proper · בִּלְגַה (H1083)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בִּלְגַה (H1083) 'to'.
חֲמִשָּׁ֣הfiveAdj · חֲמִשָּׁה (H2568)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֲמִשָּׁה (H2568) 'five'.
עָשָׂ֔ר-teenAdj · עָשָׂר (H6240)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂר (H6240) '-teen'.
לְאִמֵּ֖רImmerprep + N proper · אִמֵּר (H564)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִמֵּר (H564) 'Immer'.
שִׁשָּׁ֥הsixAdj · שֵׁשׁ (H8337)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁשׁ (H8337) 'six'.
עָשָֽׂר-teenAdj · עָשָׂר (H6240)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂר (H6240) '-teen'.
15

לְחֵזִיר֙ שִׁבְעָ֣ה עָשָׂ֔ר לְהַפִּצֵּ֖ץ שְׁמוֹנָ֥ה עָשָֽׂר

The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
לְחֵזִיר֙Hezirprep + N proper · חֵזִיר (H2387)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֵזִיר (H2387) 'Hezir'.
שִׁבְעָ֣הsevenAdj · שֶׁבַע (H7651)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֶׁבַע (H7651) 'seven'.
עָשָׂ֔ר-teenAdj · עָשָׂר (H6240)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂר (H6240) '-teen'.
לְהַפִּצֵּ֖ץtoprep + art + N proper · פִּצֵּץ (H6483)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פִּצֵּץ (H6483) 'to'.
שְׁמוֹנָ֥הeightAdj · שְׁמֹנֶה (H8083)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁמֹנֶה (H8083) 'eight'.
עָשָֽׂר-teenAdj · עָשָׂר (H6240)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂר (H6240) '-teen'.
16

לִֽפְתַחְיָה֙ תִּשְׁעָ֣ה עָשָׂ֔ר לִֽיחֶזְקֵ֖אל הָעֶשְׂרִֽים

The nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel,

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 5 words
לִֽפְתַחְיָה֙Pethakiahprep + N proper · פְּתַחְיָה (H6611)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פְּתַחְיָה (H6611) 'Pethakiah'.
תִּשְׁעָ֣הnineAdj · תֵּשַׁע (H8672)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)תֵּשַׁע (H8672) 'nine'.
עָשָׂ֔ר-teenAdj · עָשָׂר (H6240)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשָׂר (H6240) '-teen'.
לִֽיחֶזְקֵ֖אלEzekielprep + N proper · יְחֶזְקֵאל (H3168)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְחֶזְקֵאל (H3168) 'Ezekiel'.
הָעֶשְׂרִֽיםthe twentyart + Adj c · עֶשְׂרִים (H6242)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֶשְׂרִים (H6242) 'the twenty'.
17

לְיָכִין֙ אֶחָ֣ד וְעֶשְׂרִ֔ים לְגָמ֖וּל שְׁנַ֥יִם וְעֶשְׂרִֽים

The one and twentieth to Jachin, the two and twentieth to Gamul,

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
לְיָכִין֙of Jakinprep + N proper · יָכִין (H3199)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָכִין (H3199) 'of Jakin'.
אֶחָ֣דoneAdj · אֶחָד (H259)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶחָד (H259) 'one'.
וְעֶשְׂרִ֔יםand twentyconj וְ + Adj c · עֶשְׂרִים (H6242)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֶשְׂרִים (H6242) 'and twenty'.
לְגָמ֖וּלtoprep + N proper · גָּמוּל (H1577)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גָּמוּל (H1577) 'to'.
שְׁנַ֥יִםtwoAdj · שְׁנַיִם (H8147)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁנַיִם (H8147) 'two'.
וְעֶשְׂרִֽיםand twentyconj וְ + Adj c · עֶשְׂרִים (H6242)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֶשְׂרִים (H6242) 'and twenty'.
18

לִדְלָיָ֨הוּ֙ שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֔ים לְמַֽעַזְיָ֖הוּ אַרְבָּעָ֥ה וְעֶשְׂרִֽים

The three and twentieth to Delaiah, the four and twentieth to Maaziah.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
לִדְלָיָ֨הוּ֙andprep + N proper · דְּלָיָה (H1806)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דְּלָיָה (H1806) 'and'.
שְׁלֹשָׁ֣הthreeAdj · שָׁלוֹשׁ (H7969)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׁלוֹשׁ (H7969) 'three'.
וְעֶשְׂרִ֔יםand twentyconj וְ + Adj c · עֶשְׂרִים (H6242)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֶשְׂרִים (H6242) 'and twenty'.
לְמַֽעַזְיָ֖הוּMaaziahprep + N proper · מַעַזְיָה (H4590)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַעַזְיָה (H4590) 'Maaziah'.
אַרְבָּעָ֥הfourAdj · אַרְבַּע (H702)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַרְבַּע (H702) 'four'.
וְעֶשְׂרִֽיםand twentyconj וְ + Adj c · עֶשְׂרִים (H6242)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֶשְׂרִים (H6242) 'and twenty'.
19

אֵ֣לֶּה פְקֻדָּתָ֞ם לַעֲבֹדָתָ֗ם לָב֤וֹא לְבֵית יְהוָה֙ כְּמִשְׁפָּטָ֔ם בְּיַ֖ד אַהֲרֹ֣ן אֲבִיהֶ֑ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוָּ֔הוּ יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

These the orderings of them in their service to come into the house of YHWH, according to their manner, under Aaron their father, as YHWH God of Israel had commanded him.

Infinitive construct — purpose, result, or complementasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Infinitive construct — purpose, result, or complement. Lead predicate is 'to enter'.
Word-by-word analysis· 15 words
אֵ֣לֶּהthesedem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'these'.
פְקֻדָּתָ֞םand the fate ofN c · פְּקֻדָּה (H6486)Construct chain (genitival)פְּקֻדָּה (H6486) 'and the fate of'.
לַעֲבֹדָתָ֗םthe service ofprep + N com f sg constr + sfx 3mp · עֲבֹדָה (H5656)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲבֹדָה (H5656) 'the service of'.
לָב֤וֹאto enterprep + Qal inf constr · בּוֹא (H935)Infinitive construct→ Infinitive construct: purpose, result, or complementבּוֹא (H935) 'to enter'.
לְבֵיתby the house ofprep + N com m sg constr · בַּיִת (H1004)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בַּיִת (H1004) 'by the house of'.
יְהוָה֙YHWHN · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'YHWH'.
כְּמִשְׁפָּטָ֔םaccording to their ordinanceprep + N com m sg constr + sfx 3mp · מִשְׁפָּט (H4941)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִשְׁפָּט (H4941) 'according to their ordinance'.
בְּיַ֖דby the hand ofprep + N com c sg constr · יָד (H3027)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָד (H3027) 'by the hand of'.
אַהֲרֹ֣ןAaronN · אַהֲרֹן (H175)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַהֲרֹן (H175) 'Aaron'.
אֲבִיהֶ֑םtheir fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'their father'.
כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רjust asprep + rel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'just as'.
צִוָּ֔הוּhe had commanded himPiel perf 3ms + sfx 3ms · צִוָּה (H6680)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actצִוָּה (H6680) 'he had commanded him'.
יְהוָ֖הYHWHN · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'YHWH'.
אֱלֹהֵ֥יthe God ofN c · אֱלֹהִים (H430)Construct chain (genitival)אֱלֹהִים (H430) 'the God of'.
יִשְׂרָאֵֽלIsraelN · יִשְׂרָאֵל (H3478)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשְׂרָאֵל (H3478) 'Israel'.
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וְלִבְנֵ֥י לֵוִ֖י הַנּוֹתָרִ֑ים לִבְנֵ֤י עַמְרָם֙ שֽׁוּבָאֵ֔ל לִבְנֵ֥י שׁוּבָאֵ֖ל יֶחְדְּיָֽהוּ

And the rest of the sons of Levi : Of the sons of Amram; Shubael: of the sons of Shubael; Jehdeiah.

Participle — attendant circumstance or substantival actor
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Participle — attendant circumstance or substantival actor. Lead predicate is 'who remained'.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
וְלִבְנֵ֥יand to the sons ofconj וְ + prep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and to the sons of'.
לֵוִ֖יLeviN · לֵוִי (H3878)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)לֵוִי (H3878) 'Levi'.
הַנּוֹתָרִ֑יםwho remainedart + Niphal ptc mp · יָתַר (H3498)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorיָתַר (H3498) 'who remained'.
לִבְנֵ֤יof the sons ofprep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'of the sons of'.
עַמְרָם֙AmramN · עַמְרָם (H6019)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַמְרָם (H6019) 'Amram'.
שֽׁוּבָאֵ֔לShebuelN · שְׁבוּאֵל (H7619)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁבוּאֵל (H7619) 'Shebuel'.
לִבְנֵ֥יof the sons ofprep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'of the sons of'.
שׁוּבָאֵ֖לShebuelN · שְׁבוּאֵל (H7619)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁבוּאֵל (H7619) 'Shebuel'.
יֶחְדְּיָֽהוּJehdeiahN · יֶחְדִּיָּהוּ (H3165)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יֶחְדִּיָּהוּ (H3165) 'Jehdeiah'.
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לִרְחַבְיָ֑הוּ לִבְנֵ֣י רְחַבְיָ֔הוּ הָרֹ֖אשׁ יִשִּׁיָּֽה

Concerning Rehabiah: of the sons of Rehabiah, the first Isshiah.

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 5 words
לִרְחַבְיָ֑הוּtoprep + N proper · רְחַבְיָה (H7345)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רְחַבְיָה (H7345) 'to'.
לִבְנֵ֣יof the sons ofprep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'of the sons of'.
רְחַבְיָ֔הוּRehabiahN · רְחַבְיָה (H7345)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רְחַבְיָה (H7345) 'Rehabiah'.
הָרֹ֖אשׁthe headart + N com m sg abs · רֹאשׁ (H7218)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רֹאשׁ (H7218) 'the head'.
יִשִּׁיָּֽהIshiahN · יִשִּׁיָּה (H3449)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשִּׁיָּה (H3449) 'Ishiah'.
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לַיִּצְהָרִ֣י שְׁלֹמ֔וֹת לִבְנֵ֥י שְׁלֹמ֖וֹת יָֽחַת

Of the Izharites; Shelomoth: of the sons of Shelomoth; Jahath.

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 5 words
לַיִּצְהָרִ֣יthe Izhariteprep + art + N gentilic m sg abs · יִצְהָרִי (H3325)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִצְהָרִי (H3325) 'the Izharite'.
שְׁלֹמ֔וֹתShelomithN · שְׁלֹמוֹת (H8013)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁלֹמוֹת (H8013) 'Shelomith'.
לִבְנֵ֥יof the sons ofprep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'of the sons of'.
שְׁלֹמ֖וֹתShelomithN · שְׁלֹמוֹת (H8013)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁלֹמוֹת (H8013) 'Shelomith'.
יָֽחַתJahathN · יַחַת (H3189)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יַחַת (H3189) 'Jahath'.
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וּבְנָ֖י יְרִיָּ֑הוּ אֲמַרְיָ֨הוּ֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י יַחֲזִיאֵל֙ הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י יְקַמְעָ֖ם הָרְבִיעִֽי

And the sons ; Jeriah , Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וּבְנָ֖יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
יְרִיָּ֑הוּJeriahN · יְרִיָּה (H3404)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרִיָּה (H3404) 'Jeriah'.
אֲמַרְיָ֨הוּ֙AmariahN · אֲמַרְיָה (H568)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲמַרְיָה (H568) 'Amariah'.
הַשֵּׁנִ֔יthe secondart + Adj · שֵׁנִי (H8145)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁנִי (H8145) 'the second'.
יַחֲזִיאֵל֙JahazielN · יַחֲזִיאֵל (H3166)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יַחֲזִיאֵל (H3166) 'Jahaziel'.
הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔יthe thirdart + Adj · שְׁלִישִׁי (H7992)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁלִישִׁי (H7992) 'the third'.
יְקַמְעָ֖םJekameam. CompareN · יְקַמְעָם (H3360)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְקַמְעָם (H3360) 'Jekameam. Compare'.
הָרְבִיעִֽיthe fourthart + Adj · רְבִיעִי (H7243)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רְבִיעִי (H7243) 'the fourth'.
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בְּנֵ֤י עֻזִּיאֵל֙ מִיכָ֔ה לִבְנֵ֥י מִיכָ֖ה שמור שָׁמִֽיר

the sons of Uzziel; Michah: of the sons of Michah; Shamir.

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
בְּנֵ֤יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
עֻזִּיאֵל֙UzzielN · עֻזִּיאֵל (H5816)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֻזִּיאֵל (H5816) 'Uzziel'.
מִיכָ֔הMicahN · מִיכָה (H4318)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִיכָה (H4318) 'Micah'.
לִבְנֵ֥יof the sons ofprep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'of the sons of'.
מִיכָ֖הMicahN · מִיכָה (H4318)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִיכָה (H4318) 'Micah'.
שמורShamirN · שָׁמוּר (H8053)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׁמוּר (H8053) 'Shamir'.
שָׁמִֽירShamirN · שָׁמִיר (H8069)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׁמִיר (H8069) 'Shamir'.
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אֲחִ֤י מִיכָה֙ יִשִּׁיָּ֔ה לִבְנֵ֥י יִשִּׁיָּ֖ה זְכַרְיָֽהוּ

The brother of Michah Isshiah: of the sons of Isshiah; Zechariah.

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
אֲחִ֤יbrother ofN c · אָח (H251)Construct chain (genitival)אָח (H251) 'brother of'.
מִיכָה֙MicahN · מִיכָה (H4318)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִיכָה (H4318) 'Micah'.
יִשִּׁיָּ֔הIshiahN · יִשִּׁיָּה (H3449)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשִּׁיָּה (H3449) 'Ishiah'.
לִבְנֵ֥יof the sons ofprep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'of the sons of'.
יִשִּׁיָּ֖הIshiahN · יִשִּׁיָּה (H3449)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשִּׁיָּה (H3449) 'Ishiah'.
זְכַרְיָֽהוּZachariahN · זְכַרְיָה (H2148)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זְכַרְיָה (H2148) 'Zachariah'.
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בְּנֵ֤י מְרָרִי֙ מַחְלִ֣י וּמוּשִׁ֔י בְּנֵ֖י יַעֲזִיָּ֥הֽוּ בְנֽוֹ

The sons of Merari Mahli and Mushi: the sons of Jaaziah; Beno.

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
בְּנֵ֤יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
מְרָרִי֙MerariN · מְרָרִי (H4847)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מְרָרִי (H4847) 'Merari'.
מַחְלִ֣יMahliN · מַחְלִי (H4249)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַחְלִי (H4249) 'Mahli'.
וּמוּשִׁ֔יand Mushiconj וְ + N proper · מוּשִׁי (H4187)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מוּשִׁי (H4187) 'and Mushi'.
בְּנֵ֖יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
יַעֲזִיָּ֥הֽוּJaaziahN · יַעֲזִיָּהוּ (H3269)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יַעֲזִיָּהוּ (H3269) 'Jaaziah'.
בְנֽוֹhis sonN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'his son'.
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בְּנֵ֖י מְרָרִ֑י לְיַֽעֲזִיָּ֣הֽוּ בְנ֔וֹ וְשֹׁ֥הַם וְזַכּ֖וּר וְעִבְרִֽי

The sons of Merari by Jaaziah; Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri.

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
בְּנֵ֖יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
מְרָרִ֑יMerariN · מְרָרִי (H4847)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מְרָרִי (H4847) 'Merari'.
לְיַֽעֲזִיָּ֣הֽוּtoprep + N proper · יַעֲזִיָּהוּ (H3269)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יַעֲזִיָּהוּ (H3269) 'to'.
בְנ֔וֹhis sonN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'his son'.
וְשֹׁ֥הַםandconj וְ + N proper · שֹׁהַם (H7719)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֹׁהַם (H7719) 'and'.
וְזַכּ֖וּרZaccurconj וְ + N proper · זַכּוּר (H2139)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זַכּוּר (H2139) 'Zaccur'.
וְעִבְרִֽיandconj וְ + N proper · עִבְרִי (H5681)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עִבְרִי (H5681) 'and'.
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לְמַחְלִי֙ אֶלְעָזָ֔ר וְלֹא הָ֥יָה ל֖וֹ בָּנִֽים

Of Mahli Eleazar, who had no sons.

Qatal — perfective or stative predicationasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'was'.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
לְמַחְלִי֙Mahliprep + N proper · מַחְלִי (H4249)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַחְלִי (H4249) 'Mahli'.
אֶלְעָזָ֔רEleazarN · אֶלְעָזָר (H499)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְעָזָר (H499) 'Eleazar'.
וְלֹאand notconj וְ + neg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'and not'.
הָ֥יָהwasQal perf 3ms · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actהָיָה (H1961) 'was'.
ל֖וֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
בָּנִֽיםsonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'sons'.
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לְקִ֖ישׁ בְּנֵי קִ֥ישׁ יְרַחְמְאֵֽל

Concerning Kish: the son of Kish Jerahmeel.

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 4 words
לְקִ֖ישׁtoprep + N proper · קִישׁ (H7027)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קִישׁ (H7027) 'to'.
בְּנֵיthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
קִ֥ישׁKishN · קִישׁ (H7027)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קִישׁ (H7027) 'Kish'.
יְרַחְמְאֵֽלJerahmeelN · יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרַחְמְאֵל (H3396) 'Jerahmeel'.
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וּבְנֵ֣י מוּשִׁ֔י מַחְלִ֥י וְעֵ֖דֶר וִירִימ֑וֹת אֵ֛לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י הַלְוִיִּ֖ם לְבֵ֥ית אֲבֹתֵיהֶֽם

The sons also of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth. These the sons of the Levites after the house of their fathers.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 10 words
וּבְנֵ֣יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
מוּשִׁ֔יand MushiN · מוּשִׁי (H4187)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מוּשִׁי (H4187) 'and Mushi'.
מַחְלִ֥יMahliN · מַחְלִי (H4249)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַחְלִי (H4249) 'Mahli'.
וְעֵ֖דֶרand Ederconj וְ + N proper · עֵדֶר (H5740)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֵדֶר (H5740) 'and Eder'.
וִירִימ֑וֹתandconj וְ + N proper · יְרִימוֹת (H3406)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרִימוֹת (H3406) 'and'.
אֵ֛לֶּהthesedem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'these'.
בְּנֵ֥יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
הַלְוִיִּ֖םthe Levitesart + N gentilic m pl abs · לֵוִי (H3881)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)לֵוִי (H3881) 'the Levites'.
לְבֵ֥יתby the house ofprep + N com m sg constr · בַּיִת (H1004)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בַּיִת (H1004) 'by the house of'.
אֲבֹתֵיהֶֽםhis fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'his father'.
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וַיַּפִּילוּ֩ גַם הֵ֨ם גּוֹרָל֜וֹת לְעֻמַּ֣ת אֲחֵיהֶ֣ם בְּנֵֽי אַהֲרֹ֗ן לִפְנֵ֨י דָוִ֤יד הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ וְצָד֣וֹק וַאֲחִימֶ֔לֶךְ וְרָאשֵׁי֙ הָֽאָב֔וֹת לַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים וְלַלְוִיִּ֑ם אָב֣וֹת הָרֹ֔אשׁ לְעֻמַּ֖ת אָחִ֥יו הַקָּטָֽן

These likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers over against their younger brethren.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he fell'. Closes the chapter.
Word-by-word analysis· 22 words
וַיַּפִּילוּ֩and he fellconj וְ + Hiphil wayyiqtol 3mp · נָפַל (H5307)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceנָפַל (H5307) 'and he fell'.
גַםalsoart · גַּם (H1571)Particle or relational elementגַּם (H1571) 'also'.
הֵ֨םtheypron 3mp · הֵמָּה (H1992)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הֵמָּה (H1992) 'they'.
גּוֹרָל֜וֹתlotsN c · גּוֹרָל (H1486)Construct chain (genitival)גּוֹרָל (H1486) 'lots'.
לְעֻמַּ֣תcorresponding toprep + N com f sg constr · עֻמָּה (H5980)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֻמָּה (H5980) 'corresponding to'.
אֲחֵיהֶ֣םtheir brothersN c · אָח (H251)Construct chain (genitival)אָח (H251) 'their brothers'.
בְּנֵֽיthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
אַהֲרֹ֗ןAaronN · אַהֲרֹן (H175)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַהֲרֹן (H175) 'Aaron'.
לִפְנֵ֨יbeforeprep + N com c pl constr · פָּנִים (H6440)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פָּנִים (H6440) 'before'.
דָוִ֤ידDavidN · דָּוִד (H1732)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דָּוִד (H1732) 'David'.
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙the kingart + N com m sg abs · מֶלֶךְ (H4428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4428) 'the king'.
וְצָד֣וֹקandconj וְ + N proper · צָדוֹק (H6659)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צָדוֹק (H6659) 'and'.
וַאֲחִימֶ֔לֶךְAhimelechconj וְ + N proper · אֲחִימֶלֶךְ (H288)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲחִימֶלֶךְ (H288) 'Ahimelech'.
וְרָאשֵׁי֙and the heads ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · רֹאשׁ (H7218)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רֹאשׁ (H7218) 'and the heads of'.
הָֽאָב֔וֹתthe fathersart + N com m pl abs · אָב (H1)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָב (H1) 'the fathers'.
לַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםfor the priestsprep + art + N com m pl abs · כֹּהֵן (H3548)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כֹּהֵן (H3548) 'for the priests'.
וְלַלְוִיִּ֑םbut to the Levitesconj וְ + prep + art + N gentilic m pl abs · לֵוִי (H3881)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)לֵוִי (H3881) 'but to the Levites'.
אָב֣וֹתfathersN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'fathers'.
הָרֹ֔אשׁthe headart + N com m sg abs · רֹאשׁ (H7218)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רֹאשׁ (H7218) 'the head'.
לְעֻמַּ֖תcorresponding toprep + N com f sg constr · עֻמָּה (H5980)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֻמָּה (H5980) 'corresponding to'.
אָחִ֥יוhis brothersN c · אָח (H251)Construct chain (genitival)אָח (H251) 'his brothers'.
הַקָּטָֽןthe youngestart + Adj · קָטֹן (H6996)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קָטֹן (H6996) 'the youngest'.