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And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah. (KJV)
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וּלְאַשְׁחוּר֙u.le.'ash.Churand to Ashhur
Lemma: אַשְׁחוּר (ash.chur) · Strong's: H0806
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Ashhur
Used 2 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 2:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0806; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 4:5 word 1
אֲבִ֣י'a.Vi[the] father of
Lemma: אָב (av) · Strong's: H0001G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: father
Used 1209 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 4:21, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 9:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0001G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 4:5 word 2
תְק֔וֹעַte.Ko.a'Tekoa
Lemma: תְּקוֹעַ (te.qo.a) · Strong's: H8620
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Tekoa
Used 7 times. Also: 2 Samuel 14:2, 1 Chronicles 2:24, 2 Chronicles 11:6, 2 Chronicles 20:20, Jeremiah 6:1, Amos 1:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8620; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 4:5 word 3
הָי֖וּha.Yuthey belonged
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 4:5 word 4
שְׁתֵּ֣יshe.Teitwo
Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)
Meaning: two
Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 4:5 word 5
נָשִׁ֑יםna.Shimwives
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: woman: wife
Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 4:5 word 6
חֶלְאָ֖הchel.'AhHelah
Lemma: חֶלְאָה (chel.ah) · Strong's: H2458
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Helah
Used 2 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 4:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2458; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 4:5 word 7
וְנַעֲרָֽה\׃ve.na.'a.Rahand Naarah
Lemma: נַעֲרָה (na.a.rah) · Strong's: H5292B
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Naarah
Used 3 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 4:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5292B; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 4:5 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Ashhur | → | אַשְׁחוּר H0806 Ashhur |
| the father of | → | אָב H0001G father |
| Tekoa | → | תְּקוֹעַ H8620 Tekoa |
| had | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| two | → | שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two |
| wives | → | אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife |
| Helah | → | חֶלְאָה H2458 Helah |
| and Naarah | → | נַעֲרָה H5292B Naarah |
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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