Ezerעֵזֶרthe head,הָרֹאשׁObadiahעֹבַדְיָהthe second,הַשֵּׁנִיEliabאֱלִיאָבthe third,הַשְּׁלִשִׁי
1 Chronicles 12:9
Study it in the app“Ezer the head, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 12:9, word by word
- Ezerעֵזֶרezer
Ezer
Ezer: the name of several Israelites. The name means "help."
Where else “ezer” appears- the headרֹאשׁrosh
chief
Literally "the head": the one who leads, or the best of something.
Where else “rosh” appears- Obadiahעֹבַדְיָהovadya
Obadiah
Obadiah: a name meaning "servant of Yah." About thirteen people in the Bible bear it; among them the man over King Ahab's household who hid a hundred prophets (1 Kings 18), and the prophet of the book that bears his name.
Where else “ovadya” appears- the secondשֵּׁנִיsheni
second
The one that comes after the first; the other of two.
Where else “sheni” appears- Eliabאֱלִיאָבeliav
Eliab
Eliab, the name of several men; among them a chief of the tribe of Zebulun (Numbers 1:9), the father of Dathan and Abiram (Numbers 16:1) and the oldest brother of David (1 Samuel 16:6). It means "God is father."
Where else “eliav” appears- the thirdשְּׁלִשִׁיshelishi
third
The one that comes after the second; in time, the day or month that follows it.
Where else “shelishi” appears
The context
8From the Gadites there separated themselves and went to David, to the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty warriors, men of the army for war, who handled shield and spear; their faces were the faces of a lion, and they were like gazelles on the mountains in swiftness.
9 · This verse (above)
10Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,