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And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.) (KJV)
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וַיֶּאֱהַ֨בvai.ye.'e.Havand he loved
Lemma: אָהֵב (a.hav) · Strong's: H0157G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to love: lover
Used 196 times. Also: Genesis 22:2, Genesis 24:67, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 27:4, Genesis 27:9, Genesis 27:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0157G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 1
רְחַבְעָ֜םre.chav.'AmRehoboam
Lemma: רְחַבְעָם (re.chav.am) · Strong's: H7346
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Rehoboam
Used 50 times. Also: 1 Kings 11:43, 1 Kings 12:1, 1 Kings 12:3, 1 Kings 12:6, 1 Kings 12:12, 1 Kings 12:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7346; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 2
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 3
מַעֲכָ֣הma.'a.KhahMaacah
Lemma: מַעֲכָה (ma.a.khah) · Strong's: H4601K
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Maacah
Used 7 times. Also: 1 Kings 15:2, 1 Kings 15:10, 1 Kings 15:13, 2 Chronicles 11:20, 2 Chronicles 11:22, 2 Chronicles 15:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4601K; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 4
בַת\־vat-[the] daughter of
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: daughter
Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 5
אַבְשָׁל֗וֹם'av.sha.LomAbsalom
Lemma: אֲבִישָׁלוֹם (a.vi.sha.lom) · Strong's: H0053
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Absalom
Used 111 times. Also: 2 Samuel 3:3, 2 Samuel 13:1, 2 Samuel 13:4, 2 Samuel 13:20, 2 Samuel 13:22, 2 Samuel 13:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0053; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 6
מִכָּל\־mi.kolmore than all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 7
נָשָׁיו֙na.Shavwives his
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
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 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 8
וּפִ֣ילַגְשָׁ֔יוu.Fi.lag.Shavand concubines his
Lemma: פִּלֶ֫גֶשׁ (pi.le.gesh) · Strong's: H6370
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: concubine
Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 22:24, Genesis 25:6, Genesis 35:22, Genesis 36:12, Judges 8:31, Judges 19:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6370; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 9
כִּ֠יkifor
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 10
נָשִׁ֤יםna.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 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 11
שְׁמוֹנֶֽה\־she.mo.neh-eight-
Lemma: שְׁמֹנֶה (she.mo.neh) · Strong's: H8083
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: eight
Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8083; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 12
עֶשְׂרֵה֙'es.Rehteen
Lemma: עָשָׂר (a.sar) · Strong's: H6240
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: ten
Used 337 times. Also: Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 11:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6240; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 13
נָשָׂ֔אna.Sa'he had taken
Lemma: נָשָׂא (na.sa) · Strong's: H5375U
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to lift: marry
Used 9 times. Also: Judges 21:23, Ruth 1:4, 1 Chronicles 23:22, 2 Chronicles 13:21, 2 Chronicles 24:3, Ezra 9:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5375U; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 14
וּפִֽילַגְשִׁ֖יםu.fi.lag.Shimand concubines
Lemma: פִּלֶ֫גֶשׁ (pi.le.gesh) · Strong's: H6370
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: concubine
Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 22:24, Genesis 25:6, Genesis 35:22, Genesis 36:12, Judges 8:31, Judges 19:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6370; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 15
שִׁשִּׁ֑יםshi.Shimsixty
Lemma: שִׁשִּׁים (shish.shim) · Strong's: H8346
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: sixty
Used 59 times. Also: Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:18, Genesis 5:20, Genesis 5:21, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 5:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8346; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 16
וַיּ֗וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fathered
Lemma: יָלַד (ya.lad) · Strong's: H3205
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to beget
Used 493 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:18, Genesis 4:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3205; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 17
עֶשְׂרִ֧ים'es.Rimtwenty
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 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 18
וּשְׁמוֹנָ֛הu.she.mo.Nahand eight
Lemma: שְׁמֹנֶה (she.mo.neh) · Strong's: H8083
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: eight
Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8083; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 19
בָּנִ֖יםba.Nimsons
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 20
וְשִׁשִּׁ֥יםve.shi.Shimand sixty
Lemma: שִׁשִּׁים (shish.shim) · Strong's: H8346
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: sixty
Used 59 times. Also: Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:18, Genesis 5:20, Genesis 5:21, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 5:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8346; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 21
בָּנֽוֹת\׃ba.Notdaughters
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: daughter
Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:21 word 22
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Rehoboam | → | רְחַבְעָם H7346 Rehoboam |
| loved | → | אָהֵב H0157G to love: lover |
| Maacah | → | מַעֲכָה H4601K Maacah |
| daughter | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
| of Absalom | → | אֲבִישָׁלוֹם H0053 Absalom |
| more than all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| his wives | → | אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife |
| and concubines | → | פִּלֶ֫גֶשׁ H6370 concubine |
| . . . | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| In all, he had | → | נָשָׂא H5375U to lift: marry |
| eighteen | → | שְׁמֹנֶה H8083 eight |
| . . . | → | עָשָׂר H6240 ten |
| wives | → | אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife |
| and sixty | → | שִׁשִּׁים H8346 sixty |
| concubines | → | פִּלֶ֫גֶשׁ H6370 concubine |
| and he was the father | → | יָלַד H3205 to beget |
| of twenty-eight | → | עֶשְׂרִים H6242 twenty |
| . . . | → | שְׁמֹנֶה H8083 eight |
| sons | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| and sixty | → | שִׁשִּׁים H8346 sixty |
| daughters | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
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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