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and ofוּמִןthe sonsבְּנֵיof Benjamin,בִנְיָמִןthe brothersאֲחֵיof Saul,שָׁאוּלthreeשְׁלֹשֶׁתthousand;אֲלָפִיםfor untilוְעַדthenהֵנָּהthe majority of themמַרְבִּיתָםhad been keepingשֹׁמְרִיםthe guardמִשְׁמֶרֶתof the houseבֵּיתof Saul;שָׁאוּל
1 Chronicles 12:29
Study it in the app“and of the sons of Benjamin, the brothers of Saul, three thousand; for until then the majority of them had been keeping the guard of the house of Saul;”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 12:29, word by word
- the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Benjaminבִנְיָמִןvinyamin
Benjamin
Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name means "son of the right hand".
Where else “vinyamin” appears- the brothersאֲחֵיache
brother
A son of the same father or the same mother.
Where else “ache” appears- of Saulשָׁאוּלshaul
Saul
Saul, the name of several people. The best known is the son of Kish, of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of Israel. A king of Edom and a son of Simeon also bear it. It means "asked for".
Where else “shaul” appears- threeשְׁלֹשֶׁתsheloshet
three
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “sheloshet” appears- thousandאֲלָפִיםalafim
thousand
One thousand: a large, round number.
Where else “alafim” appears- the majority of themמַרְבִּיתָmarbita
majority
Most of them, the larger part.
Where else “marbita” appears- had been keepingשֹׁמְרִיםshomrim
guard
To watch over, protect from all harm.
Where else “shomrim” appears- the guardמִשְׁמֶרֶתmishmeret
watch
A group of men who keep watch or serve in turns.
Where else “mishmeret” appears- of the houseבֵּיתbet
dynasty
Someone's descendants: "the house of David".
Where else “bet” appears
The context
28and Zadok, a young man, a mighty warrior, and his father’s house, twenty-two commanders;
29 · This verse (above)
30and of the sons of Ephraim, twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty warriors, men of renown in their fathers’ houses;