1 Chronicles 15:6 Go deeper
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Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty: (KJV)
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לִבְנֵ֖יliv.Neiof [the] descendants of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: son: descendant/people
Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 15:6 word 1
מְרָרִ֑יme.ra.RiMerari
Lemma: מְרָרִי (me.ra.ri) · Strong's: H4847
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Merari
Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 46:11, Exodus 6:16, Exodus 6:19, Numbers 3:17, Numbers 3:20, Numbers 3:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4847; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 15:6 word 2
עֲשָׂיָ֣ה'a.sa.YahAsaiah
Lemma: עֲשָׂיָה (a.sa.yah) · Strong's: H6222K
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Asaiah
Used 2 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 15:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6222K; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 15:6 word 3
הַשָּׂ֔רha.Sarthe leader
Lemma: שַׂר (sar) · Strong's: H8269
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: ruler
Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 12:15, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 21:32, Genesis 26:26, Genesis 37:36, Genesis 39:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8269; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 15:6 word 4
וְאֶחָ֖יוve.'e.Chavand relatives his
Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: brother: male-relative
Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 16:12, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 24:48 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0251H; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 15:6 word 5
מָאתַ֥יִםma.Ta.yimtwo hundred
Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Absolute (HNcfda)
Meaning: hundred
Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 15:6 word 6
וְעֶשְׂרִֽים\׃\ \סve.'es.Rimand twenty
Lemma: עֶשְׂרִים (es.rim) · Strong's: H6242
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: twenty
Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 6:3, Genesis 8:14, Genesis 11:24, Genesis 18:31, Genesis 23:1, Genesis 31:38 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6242; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 15:6 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| from the Merarites | → | בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people |
| . . . | → | מְרָרִי H4847 Merari |
| Asaiah | → | עֲשָׂיָה H6222K Asaiah |
| the chief | → | שַׂר H8269 ruler |
| and 220 | → | מֵאָה H3967 hundred |
| . . . | → | עֶשְׂרִים H6242 twenty |
| of his relatives | → | אָח H0251H brother: male-relative |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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