1 Chronicles 26:6
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour. | Also to his son Shemaiah were born sons who ruled over their families because they were strong, capable men. | Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and to Shemaiah | וְלִֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֤ה | ve-lish-ma'-YAH | H8098I | Shemaiahשְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּ (she.ma.yah) A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.26.4; son of: Obed-edom (H5654); brother of: Jehozabad (H3075H), Joah (H3098I), Sachar (H7940), Nethanel (H5417K), Ammiel (H5988I), Issachar (H3485H) and Peullethai (H6469); father of: Othni (H6273), Rephael (H7501), Obed (H5744J), Elzabad (H0443H), Elihu (H0453I) and Semachiah (H5565) § Shemaiah = "heard by Jehovah" 1) a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah 2) the Nehelamite, a false prophet in the time of the prophet Jeremiah … |
| son his | בְנוֹ֙ | ve-NO | H1121A | son: childבֵּן (ben) : child/son |
| it was born | נוֹלַ֣ד | no-LAD | H3205 | to begetיָלַד (ya.lad) 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bear, bring forth 1a1a) of child birth 1a1b) of distress (simile) 1a1c) of wicked (behaviour) 1a2) to beget 1b) (Niphal) to be born 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cause or help to bring forth 1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife 1c3) midwife (participle) 1d) (Pual) to be born 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to beget (a child) 1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity) 1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive) 1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) |
| sons | בָּנִ֔ים | ba-NIM | H1121A | son: childבֵּן (ben) : child/son |
| the rulers | הַמִּמְשָׁלִ֖ים | ha-mi-sha-LIM | H4474 | dominionמִמְשָׁל (mim.shal) 1) dominion, ruler 1a) dominion 1b) ruler |
| of [the] house of | לְבֵ֣ית | le-VEIT | H1004M | No entry |
| father their | אֲבִיהֶ֑ם | 'a-vi-HEM | H0001G | fatherאָב (av) 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers - of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) Also means: av (אַב "father" H0002) |
| for | כִּֽי־ | ki- | H3588A | forכִּי (ki) 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
| [were] mighty [men] of | גִבּ֥וֹרֵי | gi-BO-rei | H1368 | mighty manגִּבּוֹר (gib.bor) adj 1) strong, mighty n m 2) strong man, brave man, mighty man |
| ability | חַ֖יִל | CHA-yil | H2428G | strength: soldiersחַ֫יִל (cha.yil) : soldiers/army 1) strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army 1a) strength 1b) ability, efficiency 1c) wealth 1d) force, army |
| they | הֵֽמָּה׃ | HE-mah | H1992 | theyאִנּוּן (in.nun) these, those, they Aramaic of hem.mah (הֵ֫מָּה "they(masc.)" H1992) |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.