AndוְJesseאִישַׁיfatheredהוֹלִידhis firstbornאֶת בְּכֹרוֹEliab,אֶת אֱלִיאָבAbinadabוַאֲבִינָדָבthe second,הַשֵּׁנִיand Shimeaוְשִׁמְעָאthe third,הַשְּׁלִישִׁי
1 Chronicles 2:13
Study it in the app“And Jesse fathered his firstborn Eliab, Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 2:13, word by word
- Jesseאִישַׁיishay
Jesse
Jesse, of Bethlehem, son of Obed and father of King David.
Where else “ishay” appears- fatheredהוֹלִידholid
father
For a man to have a child.
Where else “holid” appears- his firstbornבְּכֹרbechor
firstborn
The son who came into the world before his brothers, with a special place in the family.
Where else “bechor” 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- Abinadabאֲבִינָדָבavinadav
Abinadab
Abinadab: the name of several people; among them the man of Kiriath-jearim in whose house the ark stayed (1 Samuel 7:1), a brother of David (1 Samuel 16:8) and a son of Saul (1 Samuel 31:2). It means "my father is generous".
Where else “avinadav” appears- the secondשֵּׁנִיsheni
second
The one that comes after the first; the other of two.
Where else “sheni” appears- and Shimeaשִׁמְעָאshima
Shimea, Shimeah
Shimea (also Shimeah), the name of several men: a brother of David, father of Jonadab and of Jonathan (2 Samuel 13:3; 21:21), called Shammah in 1 Samuel 16:9; a son of David born in Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 3:5); and two Levites (1 Chronicles 6:30, 39). The name comes from "hear".
Where else “shima” appears- the thirdשְּׁלִישִׁיshelishi
third
The one that comes after the second; in time, the day or month that follows it.
Where else “shelishi” appears
Translation note
In 1 Samuel 16:9 and 17:13 Jesse’s third son is called “Shammah”; here the Hebrew writes “Shimea.”
The context
12And Boaz fathered Obed, and Obed fathered Jesse.
13 · This verse (above)
14Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,