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The First Book of Chronicles, Chapter 8דברי הימים א 8

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 8 (40 verses in the MT) opens: Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, The middle of the chapter continues: And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi; It closes: And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these of the sons of Benjamin.

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 8 comprises 40 verses in MT order. Movement I (vv. 1-8) — Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the. Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth. And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud, And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah, And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram. And these the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed. Movement II (vv. 9-16) — And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcha. And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham, And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These his sons, heads of the fathers. And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal. The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof: Beriah also, and Shema, who heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of. Movement III (vv. 17-24) — And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber. And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber, Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal; And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi, And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel, And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi; And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel, And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan, And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah, Movement IV (vv. 25-32) — And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;. And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak; And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah, And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham. These heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief . These dwelt in Jerusalem. And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife's name Maachah: And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and. Movement V (vv. 33-40) — And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Ma. And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal. And the son of Jonathan Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah. And the sons of Micah , Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz. And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza, And Moza begat Binea:. Where English printed Bibles divide verses differently, this annotation follows MT versification throughout.

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וּבִ֨נְיָמִ֔ן הוֹלִ֖יד אֶת בֶּ֣לַע בְּכֹר֑וֹ אַשְׁבֵּל֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וְאַחְרַ֖ח הַשְּׁלִישִֽׁי

Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'. Opens the chapter.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
וּבִ֨נְיָמִ֔ןand Benjaminconj וְ + N proper · בִּנְיָמִן (H1144)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בִּנְיָמִן (H1144) 'and Benjamin'.
הוֹלִ֖ידfatheredHiphil 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)'.
בֶּ֣לַעBelaN · בֶּלַע (H1106)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֶּלַע (H1106) 'Bela'.
בְּכֹר֑וֹhis firstbornN c · בְּכוֹר (H1060)Construct chain (genitival)בְּכוֹר (H1060) 'his firstborn'.
אַשְׁבֵּל֙and AshbelN · אַשְׁבֵּל (H788)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַשְׁבֵּל (H788) 'and Ashbel'.
הַשֵּׁנִ֔יthe secondart + Adj · שֵׁנִי (H8145)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁנִי (H8145) 'the second'.
וְאַחְרַ֖חandconj וְ + N proper · אַחְרַח (H315)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַחְרַח (H315) 'and'.
הַשְּׁלִישִֽׁיthe thirdart + Adj · שְׁלִישִׁי (H7992)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁלִישִׁי (H7992) 'the third'.
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נוֹחָה֙ הָֽרְבִיעִ֔י וְרָפָ֖א הַחֲמִישִֽׁי

Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.

Nominal or particle frameasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 4 words
נוֹחָה֙NohahN · נוֹחָה (H5119)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נוֹחָה (H5119) 'Nohah'.
הָֽרְבִיעִ֔יthe fourthart + Adj · רְבִיעִי (H7243)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רְבִיעִי (H7243) 'the fourth'.
וְרָפָ֖אandconj וְ + N proper · רָפָא (H7498)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רָפָא (H7498) 'and'.
הַחֲמִישִֽׁיthe fifthart + Adj · חֲמִישִׁי (H2549)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֲמִישִׁי (H2549) 'the fifth'.
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וַיִּהְי֥וּ בָנִ֖ים לְבָ֑לַע אַדָּ֥ר וְגֵרָ֖א וַאֲבִיהֽוּד

And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,

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· 6 words
וַיִּהְי֥וּand they wereconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3mp · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceהָיָה (H1961) 'and they were'.
בָנִ֖יםsonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'sons'.
לְבָ֑לַעof Belaprep + N proper · בֶּלַע (H1106)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֶּלַע (H1106) 'of Bela'.
אַדָּ֥רto AddarN · אַדָּר (H146)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַדָּר (H146) 'to Addar'.
וְגֵרָ֖אGeraconj וְ + N proper · גֵּרָא (H1617)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גֵּרָא (H1617) 'Gera'.
וַאֲבִיהֽוּדandconj וְ + N proper · אֲבִיהוּד (H31)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִיהוּד (H31) 'and'.
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וַאֲבִישׁ֥וּעַ וְנַעֲמָ֖ן וַאֲחֽוֹחַ

And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 3 words
וַאֲבִישׁ֥וּעַAbishuaconj וְ + N proper · אֲבִישׁוּעַ (H50)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִישׁוּעַ (H50) 'Abishua'.
וְנַעֲמָ֖ןand Naamanconj וְ + N proper · נַעֲמָן (H5283)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נַעֲמָן (H5283) 'and Naaman'.
וַאֲחֽוֹחַandconj וְ + N proper · אֲחוֹחַ (H265)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲחוֹחַ (H265) 'and'.
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וְגֵרָ֥א וּשְׁפוּפָ֖ן וְחוּרָֽם

And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 3 words
וְגֵרָ֥אGeraconj וְ + N proper · גֵּרָא (H1617)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גֵּרָא (H1617) 'Gera'.
וּשְׁפוּפָ֖ןof Shuphamconj וְ + N proper · שְׁפוּפָם (H8197)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁפוּפָם (H8197) 'of Shupham'.
וְחוּרָֽםandconj וְ + N proper · חוּרָם (H2361)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חוּרָם (H2361) 'and'.
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וְאֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֣י אֵח֑וּד אֵ֣לֶּה הֵ֞ם רָאשֵׁ֤י אָבוֹת֙ לְי֣וֹשְׁבֵי גֶ֔בַע וַיַּגְל֖וּם אֶל מָנָֽחַת

And these the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:

Participle — attendant circumstance or substantival actor
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Participle — attendant circumstance or substantival actor. Lead predicate is 'with the inhabitants of'.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
וְאֵ֖לֶּהand theseconj וְ + dem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'and these'.
בְּנֵ֣יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
אֵח֑וּדEhudN · אֵחוּד (H261)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵחוּד (H261) 'Ehud'.
אֵ֣לֶּהthesedem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'these'.
הֵ֞םtheypron 3mp · הֵמָּה (H1992)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הֵמָּה (H1992) 'they'.
רָאשֵׁ֤יthe heads ofN c · רֹאשׁ (H7218)Construct chain (genitival)רֹאשׁ (H7218) 'the heads of'.
אָבוֹת֙fathersN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'fathers'.
לְי֣וֹשְׁבֵיwith the inhabitants ofprep + Qal ptc mp · יָשַׁב (H3427)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorיָשַׁב (H3427) 'with the inhabitants of'.
גֶ֔בַעGebaN · גֶּבַע (H1387)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גֶּבַע (H1387) 'Geba'.
וַיַּגְל֖וּםshall you uncoverconj וְ + Hiphil wayyiqtol 3mp + sfx 3mp · גָּלָה (H1540)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceגָּלָה (H1540) 'shall you uncover'.
אֶלtoprep · אֶל (H413)Particle or relational elementאֶל (H413) 'to'.
מָנָֽחַתand ManahathN · מָנַחַת (H4506)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מָנַחַת (H4506) 'and Manahath'.
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וְנַעֲמָ֧ן וַאֲחִיָּ֛ה וְגֵרָ֖א ה֣וּא הֶגְלָ֑ם וְהוֹלִ֥יד אֶת עֻזָּ֖א וְאֶת אֲחִיחֻֽד

And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'shall you uncover'.
Word-by-word analysis· 10 words
וְנַעֲמָ֧ןand Naamanconj וְ + N proper · נַעֲמָן (H5283)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נַעֲמָן (H5283) 'and Naaman'.
וַאֲחִיָּ֛הandconj וְ + N proper · אֲחִיָּה (H281)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲחִיָּה (H281) 'and'.
וְגֵרָ֖אGeraconj וְ + N proper · גֵּרָא (H1617)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גֵּרָא (H1617) 'Gera'.
ה֣וּאhepron 3ms · הִיא (H1931)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הִיא (H1931) 'he'.
הֶגְלָ֑םshall you uncoverHiphil perf 3ms + sfx 3mp · גָּלָה (H1540)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actגָּלָה (H1540) 'shall you uncover'.
וְהוֹלִ֥ידand he fatheredconj וְ + Hiphil 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)'.
עֻזָּ֖אUzzaN · עֻזָּא (H5798)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֻזָּא (H5798) 'Uzza'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
אֲחִיחֻֽדAhihudN · אֲחִיחֻד (H284)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲחִיחֻד (H284) 'Ahihud'.
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וְשַׁחֲרַ֗יִם הוֹלִיד֙ בִּשְׂדֵ֣ה מוֹאָ֔ב מִן שִׁלְח֖וֹ אֹתָ֑ם חוּשִׁ֥ים וְאֶֽת בַּעֲרָ֖א נָשָֽׁיו

And Shaharaim begat in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara his wives.

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
וְשַׁחֲרַ֗יִםandconj וְ + N proper · שַׁחֲרַיִם (H7842)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׁחֲרַיִם (H7842) 'and'.
הוֹלִיד֙fatheredHiphil perf 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָלַד (H3205) 'fathered'.
בִּשְׂדֵ֣הin the fieldprep + N com m sg constr · שָׂדֶה (H7704)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׂדֶה (H7704) 'in the field'.
מוֹאָ֔בMoabN · מוֹאָב (H4124)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מוֹאָב (H4124) 'Moab'.
מִןfromprep · מִן (H4480)Particle or relational elementמִן (H4480) 'from'.
שִׁלְח֖וֹsent himPiel inf constr + sfx 3ms · שָׁלַח (H7971)Infinitive construct→ Infinitive construct: purpose, result, or complementשָׁלַח (H7971) 'sent him'.
אֹתָ֑םthemobj marker + sfx 3mp · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'them'.
חוּשִׁ֥יםHushimN · חֻשִׁים (H2366)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֻשִׁים (H2366) 'Hushim'.
וְאֶֽתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
בַּעֲרָ֖אBaaraN · בָּעֲרָא (H1199)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בָּעֲרָא (H1199) 'Baara'.
נָשָֽׁיוhis wivesN c · אִשָּׁה (H802)Construct chain (genitival)אִשָּׁה (H802) 'his wives'.
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וַיּ֖וֹלֶד מִן חֹ֣דֶשׁ אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ אֶת יוֹבָב֙ וְאֶת צִבְיָ֔א וְאֶת מֵישָׁ֖א וְאֶת מַלְכָּֽם

And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and he fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
וַיּ֖וֹלֶדand he fatheredconj וְ + Hiphil wayyiqtol 3ms · יָלַד (H3205)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceיָלַד (H3205) 'and he fathered'.
מִןfromprep · מִן (H4480)Particle or relational elementמִן (H4480) 'from'.
חֹ֣דֶשׁHodeshN · חֹדֶשׁ (H2321)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֹדֶשׁ (H2321) 'Hodesh'.
אִשְׁתּ֑וֹhis wifeN c · אִשָּׁה (H802)Construct chain (genitival)אִשָּׁה (H802) 'his wife'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
יוֹבָב֙JobabN · יוֹבָב (H3103)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יוֹבָב (H3103) 'Jobab'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
צִבְיָ֔אZibiaN · צִבְיָא (H6644)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צִבְיָא (H6644) 'Zibia'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
מֵישָׁ֖אMeshaN · מֵישָׁא (H4331)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֵישָׁא (H4331) 'Mesha'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
מַלְכָּֽםMalchamN · מַלְכָּם (H4445)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַלְכָּם (H4445) 'Malcham'.
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וְאֶת יְע֥וּץ וְאֶת שָֽׂכְיָ֖ה וְאֶת מִרְמָ֑ה אֵ֥לֶּה בָנָ֖יו רָאשֵׁ֥י אָבֽוֹת

And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These his sons, heads of the fathers.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 10 words
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
יְע֥וּץJeuzN · יְעוּץ (H3263)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְעוּץ (H3263) 'Jeuz'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
שָֽׂכְיָ֖הShachiaN · שׇׁבְיָה (H7634)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שׇׁבְיָה (H7634) 'Shachia'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
מִרְמָ֑הMirmaN · מִרְמָה (H4821)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִרְמָה (H4821) 'Mirma'.
אֵ֥לֶּהthesedem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'these'.
בָנָ֖יוhis sonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'his sons'.
רָאשֵׁ֥יthe heads ofN c · רֹאשׁ (H7218)Construct chain (genitival)רֹאשׁ (H7218) 'the heads of'.
אָבֽוֹתfathersN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'fathers'.
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וּמֵחֻשִׁ֛ים הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת אֲבִיט֖וּב וְאֶת אֶלְפָּֽעַל

And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
וּמֵחֻשִׁ֛יםHushimconj וְ + prep + N proper · חֻשִׁים (H2366)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֻשִׁים (H2366) 'Hushim'.
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)'.
אֲבִיט֖וּבAbitubN · אֲבִיטוּב (H36)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִיטוּב (H36) 'Abitub'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
אֶלְפָּֽעַלElpaalN · אֶלְפַּעַל (H508)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְפַּעַל (H508) 'Elpaal'.
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וּבְנֵ֣י אֶלְפַּ֔עַל עֵ֥בֶר וּמִשְׁעָ֖ם וָשָׁ֑מֶד ה֚וּא בָּנָ֣ה אֶת אוֹנ֔וֹ וְאֶת לֹ֖ד וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ

The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'build'.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
וּבְנֵ֣יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
אֶלְפַּ֔עַלElpaalN · אֶלְפַּעַל (H508)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְפַּעַל (H508) 'Elpaal'.
עֵ֥בֶרEberN · עֵבֶר (H5677)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֵבֶר (H5677) 'Eber'.
וּמִשְׁעָ֖םandconj וְ + N proper · מִשְׁעָם (H4936)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִשְׁעָם (H4936) 'and'.
וָשָׁ֑מֶדShamerconj וְ + N proper · שֶׁמֶר (H8106)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֶׁמֶר (H8106) 'Shamer'.
ה֚וּאhepron 3ms · הִיא (H1931)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הִיא (H1931) 'he'.
בָּנָ֣הbuildQal perf 3ms · בָּנָה (H1129)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actבָּנָה (H1129) 'build'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
אוֹנ֔וֹandN · אוֹנוֹ (H207)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אוֹנוֹ (H207) 'and'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
לֹ֖דLodN · לֹד (H3850)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)לֹד (H3850) 'Lod'.
וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָand her daughter-townsconj וְ + N com f pl constr + sfx 3fs · בַּת (H1323)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בַּת (H1323) 'and her daughter-towns'.
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וּבְרִעָ֣ה וָשֶׁ֔מַע הֵ֚מָּה רָאשֵׁ֣י הָאָב֔וֹת לְיוֹשְׁבֵ֖י אַיָּל֑וֹן הֵ֥מָּה הִבְרִ֖יחוּ אֶת י֥וֹשְׁבֵי גַֽת

Beriah also, and Shema, who heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:

Participle — attendant circumstance or substantival actor
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Participle — attendant circumstance or substantival actor. Lead predicate is 'with the inhabitants of'.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
וּבְרִעָ֣הBeriahconj וְ + N proper · בְּרִיעָה (H1283)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בְּרִיעָה (H1283) 'Beriah'.
וָשֶׁ֔מַעandconj וְ + N proper · שֶׁמַע (H8087)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֶׁמַע (H8087) 'and'.
הֵ֚מָּהtheypron 3mp · הֵמָּה (H1992)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הֵמָּה (H1992) 'they'.
רָאשֵׁ֣יthe heads ofN c · רֹאשׁ (H7218)Construct chain (genitival)רֹאשׁ (H7218) 'the heads of'.
הָאָב֔וֹתthe fathersart + N com m pl abs · אָב (H1)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָב (H1) 'the fathers'.
לְיוֹשְׁבֵ֖יwith the inhabitants ofprep + Qal ptc mp · יָשַׁב (H3427)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorיָשַׁב (H3427) 'with the inhabitants of'.
אַיָּל֑וֹןAijalonN · אַיָּלוֹן (H357)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַיָּלוֹן (H357) 'Aijalon'.
הֵ֥מָּהtheypron 3mp · הֵמָּה (H1992)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הֵמָּה (H1992) 'they'.
הִבְרִ֖יחוּand he fledHiphil perf 3cp · בָּרַח (H1272)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actבָּרַח (H1272) 'and he fled'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
י֥וֹשְׁבֵיthe inhabitants ofQal ptc mp · יָשַׁב (H3427)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorיָשַׁב (H3427) 'the inhabitants of'.
גַֽתin GathN · גַּת (H1661)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גַּת (H1661) 'in Gath'.
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וְאַחְי֥וֹ שָׁשָׁ֖ק וִירֵמֽוֹת

And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 3 words
וְאַחְי֥וֹandconj וְ + N proper · אַחְיוֹ (H283)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַחְיוֹ (H283) 'and'.
שָׁשָׁ֖קShashakN · שָׁשַׁק (H8349)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׁשַׁק (H8349) 'Shashak'.
וִירֵמֽוֹתandconj וְ + N proper · יְרִימוֹת (H3406)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרִימוֹת (H3406) 'and'.
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וּזְבַדְיָ֥ה וַעֲרָ֖ד וָעָֽדֶר

And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 3 words
וּזְבַדְיָ֥הandconj וְ + N proper · זְבַדְיָה (H2069)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זְבַדְיָה (H2069) 'and'.
וַעֲרָ֖דAradconj וְ + N proper · עֲרָד (H6166)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲרָד (H6166) 'Arad'.
וָעָֽדֶרandconj וְ + N proper · עֶדֶר (H5738)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֶדֶר (H5738) 'and'.
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וּמִיכָאֵ֧ל וְיִשְׁפָּ֛ה וְיוֹחָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י בְרִיעָֽה

And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 5 words
וּמִיכָאֵ֧לMichaelconj וְ + N proper · מִיכָאֵל (H4317)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִיכָאֵל (H4317) 'Michael'.
וְיִשְׁפָּ֛הandconj וְ + N proper · יִשְׁפָּה (H3472)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשְׁפָּה (H3472) 'and'.
וְיוֹחָ֖אandconj וְ + N proper · יוֹחָא (H3109)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יוֹחָא (H3109) 'and'.
בְּנֵ֥יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
בְרִיעָֽהBeriahN · בְּרִיעָה (H1283)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בְּרִיעָה (H1283) 'Beriah'.
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וּזְבַדְיָ֥ה וּמְשֻׁלָּ֖ם וְחִזְקִ֥י וָחָֽבֶר

And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 4 words
וּזְבַדְיָ֥הandconj וְ + N proper · זְבַדְיָה (H2069)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זְבַדְיָה (H2069) 'and'.
וּמְשֻׁלָּ֖םMeshullamconj וְ + N proper · מְשֻׁלָּם (H4918)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מְשֻׁלָּם (H4918) 'Meshullam'.
וְחִזְקִ֥יandconj וְ + N proper · חִזְקִי (H2395)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חִזְקִי (H2395) 'and'.
וָחָֽבֶרNow Heberconj וְ + N proper · חֶבֶר (H2268)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֶבֶר (H2268) 'Now Heber'.
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וְיִשְׁמְרַ֧י וְיִזְלִיאָ֛ה וְיוֹבָ֖ב בְּנֵ֥י אֶלְפָּֽעַל

Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 5 words
וְיִשְׁמְרַ֧יandconj וְ + N proper · יִשְׁמְרַי (H3461)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשְׁמְרַי (H3461) 'and'.
וְיִזְלִיאָ֛הandconj וְ + N proper · יִזְלִיאָה (H3152)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִזְלִיאָה (H3152) 'and'.
וְיוֹבָ֖בJobabconj וְ + N proper · יוֹבָב (H3103)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יוֹבָב (H3103) 'Jobab'.
בְּנֵ֥יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
אֶלְפָּֽעַלElpaalN · אֶלְפַּעַל (H508)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְפַּעַל (H508) 'Elpaal'.
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וְיָקִ֥ים וְזִכְרִ֖י וְזַבְדִּֽי

And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 3 words
וְיָקִ֥יםandconj וְ + N proper · יָקִים (H3356)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָקִים (H3356) 'and'.
וְזִכְרִ֖יand Zichriconj וְ + N proper · זִכְרִי (H2147)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זִכְרִי (H2147) 'and Zichri'.
וְזַבְדִּֽיZabdiconj וְ + N proper · זַבְדִּי (H2067)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זַבְדִּי (H2067) 'Zabdi'.
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וֶאֱלִיעֵנַ֥י וְצִלְּתַ֖י וֶאֱלִיאֵֽל

And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 3 words
וֶאֱלִיעֵנַ֥יandconj וְ + N proper · אֱלִיעֵינַי (H462)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֱלִיעֵינַי (H462) 'and'.
וְצִלְּתַ֖יandconj וְ + N proper · צִלְּתַי (H6769)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צִלְּתַי (H6769) 'and'.
וֶאֱלִיאֵֽלandconj וְ + N proper · אֱלִיאֵל (H447)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֱלִיאֵל (H447) 'and'.
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וַעֲדָיָ֧ה וּבְרָאיָ֛ה וְשִׁמְרָ֖ת בְּנֵ֥י שִׁמְעִֽי

And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 5 words
וַעֲדָיָ֧הAdaiahconj וְ + N proper · עֲדָיָה (H5718)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲדָיָה (H5718) 'Adaiah'.
וּבְרָאיָ֛הandconj וְ + N proper · בְּרָאיָה (H1256)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בְּרָאיָה (H1256) 'and'.
וְשִׁמְרָ֖תandconj וְ + N proper · שִׁמְרָת (H8119)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שִׁמְרָת (H8119) 'and'.
בְּנֵ֥יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
שִׁמְעִֽיand ShimeiN · שִׁמְעִי (H8096)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שִׁמְעִי (H8096) 'and Shimei'.
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וְיִשְׁפָּ֥ן וָעֵ֖בֶר וֶאֱלִיאֵֽל

And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 3 words
וְיִשְׁפָּ֥ןandconj וְ + N proper · יִשְׁפָּן (H3473)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשְׁפָּן (H3473) 'and'.
וָעֵ֖בֶרEberconj וְ + N proper · עֵבֶר (H5677)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֵבֶר (H5677) 'Eber'.
וֶאֱלִיאֵֽלandconj וְ + N proper · אֱלִיאֵל (H447)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֱלִיאֵל (H447) 'and'.
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וְעַבְדּ֥וֹן וְזִכְרִ֖י וְחָנָֽן

And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 3 words
וְעַבְדּ֥וֹןAbdonconj וְ + N proper · עַבְדּוֹן (H5658)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַבְדּוֹן (H5658) 'Abdon'.
וְזִכְרִ֖יand Zichriconj וְ + N proper · זִכְרִי (H2147)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זִכְרִי (H2147) 'and Zichri'.
וְחָנָֽןCananconj וְ + N proper · חָנָן (H2605)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָנָן (H2605) 'Canan'.
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וַחֲנַנְיָ֥ה וְעֵילָ֖ם וְעַנְתֹתִיָּֽה

And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 3 words
וַחֲנַנְיָ֥הHananiahconj וְ + N proper · חֲנַנְיָה (H2608)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֲנַנְיָה (H2608) 'Hananiah'.
וְעֵילָ֖םElamconj וְ + N proper · עֵילָם (H5867)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֵילָם (H5867) 'Elam'.
וְעַנְתֹתִיָּֽהandconj וְ + N proper · עַנְתֹתִיָּה (H6070)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַנְתֹתִיָּה (H6070) 'and'.
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וְיִפְדְיָ֥ה ופניאל וּפְנוּאֵ֖ל בְּנֵ֥י שָׁשָֽׁק

And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 5 words
וְיִפְדְיָ֥הandconj וְ + N proper · יִפְדְּיָה (H3301)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִפְדְּיָה (H3301) 'and'.
ופניאלPenuelconj וְ + N proper · פְּנִיאֵל (H6439)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פְּנִיאֵל (H6439) 'Penuel'.
וּפְנוּאֵ֖לPenuelconj וְ + N proper · פְּנִיאֵל (H6439)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פְּנִיאֵל (H6439) 'Penuel'.
בְּנֵ֥יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
שָׁשָֽׁקShashakN · שָׁשַׁק (H8349)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׁשַׁק (H8349) 'Shashak'.
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וְשַׁמְשְׁרַ֥י וּשְׁחַרְיָ֖ה וַעֲתַלְיָֽה

And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 3 words
וְשַׁמְשְׁרַ֥יandconj וְ + N proper · שַׁמְשְׁרַי (H8125)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׁמְשְׁרַי (H8125) 'and'.
וּשְׁחַרְיָ֖הandconj וְ + N proper · שְׁחַרְיָה (H7841)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁחַרְיָה (H7841) 'and'.
וַעֲתַלְיָֽהandconj וְ + N proper · עֲתַלְיָה (H6271)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֲתַלְיָה (H6271) 'and'.
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וְיַעֲרֶשְׁיָ֧ה וְאֵלִיָּ֛ה וְזִכְרִ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יְרֹחָֽם

And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 5 words
וְיַעֲרֶשְׁיָ֧הandconj וְ + N proper · יַעֲרֶשְׁיָה (H3298)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יַעֲרֶשְׁיָה (H3298) 'and'.
וְאֵלִיָּ֛הElijahconj וְ + N proper · אֵלִיָּה (H452)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלִיָּה (H452) 'Elijah'.
וְזִכְרִ֖יand Zichriconj וְ + N proper · זִכְרִי (H2147)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זִכְרִי (H2147) 'and Zichri'.
בְּנֵ֥יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
יְרֹחָֽםJerohamN · יְרֹחָם (H3395)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרֹחָם (H3395) 'Jeroham'.
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אֵ֣לֶּה רָאשֵׁ֥י אָב֛וֹת לְתֹלְדוֹתָ֖ם רָאשִׁ֑ים אֵ֖לֶּה יָשְׁב֥וּ בִירוּשָׁלִָֽם

These heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief . These dwelt in Jerusalem.

Qatal — perfective or stative predicationasyndeton
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'lived'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
אֵ֣לֶּהthesedem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'these'.
רָאשֵׁ֥יthe heads ofN c · רֹאשׁ (H7218)Construct chain (genitival)רֹאשׁ (H7218) 'the heads of'.
אָב֛וֹתfathersN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'fathers'.
לְתֹלְדוֹתָ֖םtheir generationsprep + N com f pl constr + sfx 3mp · תּוֹלְדוֹת (H8435)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)תּוֹלְדוֹת (H8435) 'their generations'.
רָאשִׁ֑יםheadsN c · רֹאשׁ (H7218)Construct chain (genitival)רֹאשׁ (H7218) 'heads'.
אֵ֖לֶּהthesedem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'these'.
יָשְׁב֥וּlivedQal perf 3cp · יָשַׁב (H3427)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָשַׁב (H3427) 'lived'.
בִירוּשָׁלִָֽםin Jerusalemprep + N proper · יְרוּשָׁלִַם (H3389)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרוּשָׁלִַם (H3389) 'in Jerusalem'.
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וּבְגִבְע֥וֹן יָשְׁב֖וּ אֲבִ֣י גִבְע֑וֹן וְשֵׁ֥ם אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ מַעֲכָֽה

And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife's name Maachah:

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'lived'.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
וּבְגִבְע֥וֹןGibeonconj וְ + prep + N proper · גִּבְעוֹן (H1391)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גִּבְעוֹן (H1391) 'Gibeon'.
יָשְׁב֖וּlivedQal perf 3cp · יָשַׁב (H3427)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָשַׁב (H3427) 'lived'.
אֲבִ֣יmy fatherN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'my father'.
גִבְע֑וֹןGibeonN · גִּבְעוֹן (H1391)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גִּבְעוֹן (H1391) 'Gibeon'.
וְשֵׁ֥םand the name ofconj וְ + N com m sg constr · שֵׁם (H8034)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁם (H8034) 'and the name of'.
אִשְׁתּ֖וֹhis wifeN c · אִשָּׁה (H802)Construct chain (genitival)אִשָּׁה (H802) 'his wife'.
מַעֲכָֽהMaacahN · מַעֲכָה (H4601)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַעֲכָה (H4601) 'Maacah'.
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וּבְנ֥וֹ הַבְּכ֖וֹר עַבְדּ֑וֹן וְצ֥וּר וְקִ֖ישׁ וּבַ֥עַל וְנָדָֽב

And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
וּבְנ֥וֹson ofconj וְ + N com m sg constr + sfx 3ms · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'son of'.
הַבְּכ֖וֹרthe firstbornart + N com m sg abs · בְּכוֹר (H1060)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בְּכוֹר (H1060) 'the firstborn'.
עַבְדּ֑וֹןAbdonN · עַבְדּוֹן (H5658)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַבְדּוֹן (H5658) 'Abdon'.
וְצ֥וּרZurconj וְ + N proper · צוּר (H6698)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צוּר (H6698) 'Zur'.
וְקִ֖ישׁandconj וְ + N proper · קִישׁ (H7027)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קִישׁ (H7027) 'and'.
וּבַ֥עַלthe Baalsconj וְ + N proper · בַּעַל (H1168)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בַּעַל (H1168) 'the Baals'.
וְנָדָֽבNadabconj וְ + N proper · נָדָב (H5070)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נָדָב (H5070) 'Nadab'.
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וּגְד֥וֹר וְאַחְי֖וֹ וָזָֽכֶר

And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 3 words
וּגְד֥וֹרand Gedorconj וְ + N proper · גְּדוֹר (H1446)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גְּדוֹר (H1446) 'and Gedor'.
וְאַחְי֖וֹandconj וְ + N proper · אַחְיוֹ (H283)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַחְיוֹ (H283) 'and'.
וָזָֽכֶרandconj וְ + N proper · זֶכֶר (H2144)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זֶכֶר (H2144) 'and'.
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וּמִקְל֖וֹת הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת שִׁמְאָ֑ה וְאַף הֵ֗מָּה נֶ֧גֶד אֲחֵיהֶ֛ם יָשְׁב֥וּ בִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם עִם אֲחֵיהֶֽם

And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
וּמִקְל֖וֹתandconj וְ + N proper · מִקְלוֹת (H4732)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִקְלוֹת (H4732) '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)'.
שִׁמְאָ֑הShimah. CompareN · שִׁמְאָה (H8039)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שִׁמְאָה (H8039) 'Shimah. Compare'.
וְאַףand alsoconj וְ + art · אַף (H637)Particle or relational elementאַף (H637) 'and also'.
הֵ֗מָּהtheypron 3mp · הֵמָּה (H1992)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הֵמָּה (H1992) 'they'.
נֶ֧גֶדbeforeprep · נֶגֶד (H5048)Particle or relational elementנֶגֶד (H5048) 'before'.
אֲחֵיהֶ֛םtheir brothersN c · אָח (H251)Construct chain (genitival)אָח (H251) 'their brothers'.
יָשְׁב֥וּlivedQal perf 3cp · יָשַׁב (H3427)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָשַׁב (H3427) 'lived'.
בִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םin Jerusalemprep + N proper · יְרוּשָׁלִַם (H3389)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְרוּשָׁלִַם (H3389) 'in Jerusalem'.
עִםwithprep · עִם (H5973)Particle or relational elementעִם (H5973) 'with'.
אֲחֵיהֶֽםtheir brothersN c · אָח (H251)Construct chain (genitival)אָח (H251) 'their brothers'.
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וְנֵר֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת קִ֔ישׁ וְקִ֖ישׁ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת שָׁא֑וּל וְשָׁא֗וּל הוֹלִ֤יד אֶת יְהֽוֹנָתָן֙ וְאֶת מַלְכִּי שׁ֔וּעַ וְאֶת אֲבִֽינָדָ֖ב וְאֶת אֶשְׁבָּֽעַל

And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 19 words
וְנֵר֙andconj וְ + N proper · נֵר (H5369)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נֵר (H5369) '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)'.
קִ֔ישׁKishN · קִישׁ (H7027)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קִישׁ (H7027) 'Kish'.
וְקִ֖ישׁandconj וְ + N proper · קִישׁ (H7027)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קִישׁ (H7027) '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)'.
שָׁא֑וּלShaulN · שָׁאוּל (H7586)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׁאוּל (H7586) 'Shaul'.
וְשָׁא֗וּלand Saulconj וְ + N proper · שָׁאוּל (H7586)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׁאוּל (H7586) 'and Saul'.
הוֹלִ֤ידfatheredHiphil 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)'.
יְהֽוֹנָתָן֙Jonathan. CompareN · יְהוֹנָתָן (H3083)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוֹנָתָן (H3083) 'Jonathan. Compare'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
מַלְכִּיMalchishuaN · מַלְכִּישׁוּעַ (H4444)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַלְכִּישׁוּעַ (H4444) 'Malchishua'.
שׁ֔וּעַMalchishuaN · מַלְכִּישׁוּעַ (H4444)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַלְכִּישׁוּעַ (H4444) 'Malchishua'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
אֲבִֽינָדָ֖בAbinadabN · אֲבִינָדָב (H41)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲבִינָדָב (H41) 'Abinadab'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
אֶשְׁבָּֽעַלEshbaalN · אֶשְׁבַּעַל (H792)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶשְׁבַּעַל (H792) 'Eshbaal'.
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וּבֶן יְהוֹנָתָ֖ן מְרִ֣יב בָּ֑עַל וּמְרִ֥יב בַּ֖עַל הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת מִיכָֽה

And the son of Jonathan Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah.

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
וּבֶןand the son ofconj וְ + N com m sg constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the son of'.
יְהוֹנָתָ֖ןJonathan. CompareN · יְהוֹנָתָן (H3083)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוֹנָתָן (H3083) 'Jonathan. Compare'.
מְרִ֣יבMerib-baal. CompareN · מְרִיב בַּעַל (H4807)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מְרִיב בַּעַל (H4807) 'Merib-baal. Compare'.
בָּ֑עַלMerib-baal. CompareN · מְרִיב בַּעַל (H4807)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מְרִיב בַּעַל (H4807) 'Merib-baal. Compare'.
וּמְרִ֥יבandconj וְ + N proper · מְרִיב בַּעַל (H4807)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מְרִיב בַּעַל (H4807) 'and'.
בַּ֖עַלMerib-baal. CompareN · מְרִיב בַּעַל (H4807)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מְרִיב בַּעַל (H4807) 'Merib-baal. Compare'.
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)'.
מִיכָֽהMicahN · מִיכָה (H4318)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִיכָה (H4318) 'Micah'.
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וּבְנֵ֖י מִיכָ֑ה פִּית֥וֹן וָמֶ֖לֶךְ וְתַאְרֵ֥עַ וְאָחָֽז

And the sons of Micah , Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.

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'.
מִיכָ֑הMicahN · מִיכָה (H4318)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִיכָה (H4318) 'Micah'.
פִּית֥וֹןPithonN · פִּיתוֹן (H6377)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פִּיתוֹן (H6377) 'Pithon'.
וָמֶ֖לֶךְMelechconj וְ + N proper · מֶלֶךְ (H4429)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶלֶךְ (H4429) 'Melech'.
וְתַאְרֵ֥עַandconj וְ + N proper · תַּאֲרֵעַ (H8390)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)תַּאֲרֵעַ (H8390) 'and'.
וְאָחָֽזAhazconj וְ + N proper · אָחָז (H271)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָחָז (H271) 'Ahaz'.
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וְאָחָז֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת יְהוֹעַדָּ֔ה וִיהֽוֹעַדָּ֗ה הוֹלִ֛יד אֶת עָלֶ֥מֶת וְאֶת עַזְמָ֖וֶת וְאֶת זִמְרִ֑י וְזִמְרִ֖י הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת מוֹצָֽא

And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,

Qatal — perfective or stative predication
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'fathered'.
Word-by-word analysis· 16 words
וְאָחָז֙Ahazconj וְ + N proper · אָחָז (H271)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָחָז (H271) 'Ahaz'.
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)'.
יְהוֹעַדָּ֔הJehoadaN · יְהוֹעַדָּה (H3085)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוֹעַדָּה (H3085) 'Jehoada'.
וִיהֽוֹעַדָּ֗הandconj וְ + N proper · יְהוֹעַדָּה (H3085)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוֹעַדָּה (H3085) 'and'.
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)'.
עָלֶ֥מֶתAlamethN · עָלֶמֶת (H5964)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָלֶמֶת (H5964) 'Alameth'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
עַזְמָ֖וֶתAzmaveth. See alsoN · עַזְמָוֶת (H5820)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַזְמָוֶת (H5820) 'Azmaveth. See also'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
זִמְרִ֑יZimriN · זִמְרִי (H2174)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זִמְרִי (H2174) 'Zimri'.
וְזִמְרִ֖יZimriconj וְ + N proper · זִמְרִי (H2174)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זִמְרִי (H2174) 'Zimri'.
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)'.
מוֹצָֽאMozaN · מוֹצָא (H4162)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מוֹצָא (H4162) 'Moza'.
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וּמוֹצָ֖א הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת בִּנְעָ֑א רָפָ֥ה בְנ֛וֹ אֶלְעָשָׂ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ אָצֵ֥ל בְּנֽוֹ

And Moza begat Binea: Rapha his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:

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
וּמוֹצָ֖אandconj וְ + N proper · מוֹצָא (H4162)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מוֹצָא (H4162) '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)'.
בִּנְעָ֑אBineaN · בִּנְעָא (H1150)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בִּנְעָא (H1150) 'Binea'.
רָפָ֥הRaphaN · רָפָא (H7498)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רָפָא (H7498) 'Rapha'.
בְנ֛וֹhis sonN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'his son'.
אֶלְעָשָׂ֥הElasahN · אֶלְעָשָׂה (H501)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶלְעָשָׂה (H501) 'Elasah'.
בְנ֖וֹhis sonN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'his son'.
אָצֵ֥לAzalN · אָצֵל (H682)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָצֵל (H682) 'Azal'.
בְּנֽוֹhis sonN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'his son'.
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וּלְאָצֵל֮ שִׁשָּׁ֣ה בָנִים֒ וְאֵ֣לֶּה שְׁמוֹתָ֗ם עַזְרִיקָ֥ם בֹּ֨כְרוּ֙ וְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל וּשְׁעַרְיָ֔ה וְעֹבַדְיָ֖ה וְחָנָ֑ן כָּל אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י אָצַֽל

And Azel had six sons, whose names these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these the sons of Azel.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 15 words
וּלְאָצֵל֮Azalconj וְ + prep + N proper · אָצֵל (H682)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָצֵל (H682) 'Azal'.
שִׁשָּׁ֣הsixAdj · שֵׁשׁ (H8337)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁשׁ (H8337) 'six'.
בָנִים֒sonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'sons'.
וְאֵ֣לֶּהand theseconj וְ + dem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'and these'.
שְׁמוֹתָ֗םtheir namesN c · שֵׁם (H8034)Construct chain (genitival)שֵׁם (H8034) 'their names'.
עַזְרִיקָ֥םAzrikamN · עַזְרִיקָם (H5840)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַזְרִיקָם (H5840) 'Azrikam'.
בֹּ֨כְרוּ֙BocheruN · בֹּכְרוּ (H1074)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֹּכְרוּ (H1074) 'Bocheru'.
וְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אלand Ishmaelconj וְ + N proper · יִשְׁמָעֵאל (H3458)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יִשְׁמָעֵאל (H3458) 'and Ishmael'.
וּשְׁעַרְיָ֔הandconj וְ + N proper · שְׁעַרְיָה (H8187)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁעַרְיָה (H8187) 'and'.
וְעֹבַדְיָ֖הObadiahconj וְ + N proper · עֹבַדְיָה (H5662)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֹבַדְיָה (H5662) 'Obadiah'.
וְחָנָ֑ןCananconj וְ + N proper · חָנָן (H2605)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָנָן (H2605) 'Canan'.
כָּלallN c · כֹּל (H3605)Construct chain (genitival)כֹּל (H3605) 'all'.
אֵ֖לֶּהthesedem. 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'.
אָצַֽלAzalN · אָצֵל (H682)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָצֵל (H682) 'Azal'.
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וּבְנֵ֖י עֵ֣שֶׁק אָחִ֑יו אוּלָ֣ם בְּכֹר֔וֹ יְעוּשׁ֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וֶֽאֱלִיפֶ֖לֶט הַשְּׁלִשִֽׁי

And the sons of Eshek his brother , Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.

Linked non-verbal clause
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Linked non-verbal clause.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
וּבְנֵ֖יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
עֵ֣שֶׁקEshekN · עֵשֶׁק (H6232)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֵשֶׁק (H6232) 'Eshek'.
אָחִ֑יוhis brothersN c · אָח (H251)Construct chain (genitival)אָח (H251) 'his brothers'.
אוּלָ֣םUlamN · אוּלָם (H198)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אוּלָם (H198) 'Ulam'.
בְּכֹר֔וֹhis firstbornN c · בְּכוֹר (H1060)Construct chain (genitival)בְּכוֹר (H1060) 'his firstborn'.
יְעוּשׁ֙JeushN · יְעוּשׁ (H3266)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְעוּשׁ (H3266) 'Jeush'.
הַשֵּׁנִ֔יthe secondart + Adj · שֵׁנִי (H8145)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁנִי (H8145) 'the second'.
וֶֽאֱלִיפֶ֖לֶטandconj וְ + N proper · אֱלִיפֶלֶט (H467)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֱלִיפֶלֶט (H467) 'and'.
הַשְּׁלִשִֽׁיthe thirdart + Adj · שְׁלִישִׁי (H7992)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁלִישִׁי (H7992) 'the third'.
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וַֽיִּהְי֣וּ בְנֵי א֠וּלָם אֲנָשִׁ֨ים גִּבֹּרֵי חַ֜יִל דֹּ֣רְכֵי קֶ֗שֶׁת וּמַרְבִּ֤ים בָּנִים֙ וּבְנֵ֣י בָנִ֔ים מֵאָ֖ה וַחֲמִשִּׁ֑ים כָּל אֵ֖לֶּה מִבְּנֵ֥י בִנְיָמִֽן

And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these of the sons of Benjamin.

Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Narrative wayyiqtol — foregrounded sequential action. Lead predicate is 'and they were'. Closes the chapter.
Word-by-word analysis· 18 words
וַֽיִּהְי֣וּand 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'.
א֠וּלָםUlamN · אוּלָם (H198)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אוּלָם (H198) 'Ulam'.
אֲנָשִׁ֨יםmenN c · אִישׁ (H376)Construct chain (genitival)אִישׁ (H376) 'men'.
גִּבֹּרֵיmightyAdj · גִּבּוֹר (H1368)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גִּבּוֹר (H1368) 'mighty'.
חַ֜יִלabilityN c · חַיִל (H2428)Construct chain (genitival)חַיִל (H2428) 'ability'.
דֹּ֣רְכֵיhe trodQal ptc mp · דָּרַךְ (H1869)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorדָּרַךְ (H1869) 'he trod'.
קֶ֗שֶׁתa bowN c · קֶשֶׁת (H7198)Construct chain (genitival)קֶשֶׁת (H7198) 'a bow'.
וּמַרְבִּ֤יםgreatlyconj וְ + Hiphil ptc mp · רָבָה (H7235)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorרָבָה (H7235) 'greatly'.
בָּנִים֙sonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'sons'.
וּבְנֵ֣יand the sons ofconj וְ + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and the sons of'.
בָנִ֔יםsonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'sons'.
מֵאָ֖הa hundredAdj · מֵאָה (H3967)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֵאָה (H3967) 'a hundred'.
וַחֲמִשִּׁ֑יםand fiftyconj וְ + Adj c · חֲמִשִּׁים (H2572)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֲמִשִּׁים (H2572) 'and fifty'.
כָּלallN c · כֹּל (H3605)Construct chain (genitival)כֹּל (H3605) 'all'.
אֵ֖לֶּהthesedem. pron xcp · אֵלֶּה (H428)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֵלֶּה (H428) 'these'.
מִבְּנֵ֥יfrom the sons ofprep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'from the sons of'.
בִנְיָמִֽןBenjaminN · בִּנְיָמִן (H1144)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בִּנְיָמִן (H1144) 'Benjamin'.