And Sheshanוַ שֵׁשָׁןgaveיִּתֵּןhis daughterאֶת בִּתּוֹto Jarhaלְיַרְחָעhis slaveעַבְדּוֹas a wife,לְאִשָּׁהand she boreוַתֵּלֶדhimלוֹAttai.אֶת עַתָּי
1 Chronicles 2:35
Study it in the app“And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his slave as a wife, and she bore him Attai.”
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1 Chronicles 2:35, word by word
- And Sheshanשֵׁשָׁןsheshan
Sheshan
Sheshan: a man of the tribe of Judah, a descendant of Jerahmeel, who had no sons.
Where else “sheshan” appears- gaveיִּתֵּןyiten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “yiten” appears- his daughterבִּתּbit
daughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “bit” appears- to Jarhaיַרְחָעyarcha
Jarha
Jarha: an Egyptian servant of Sheshan, to whom Sheshan gave his daughter as wife.
Where else “yarcha” appears- his slaveעַבְדּavd
slave
A person who belongs to a master and works for him, without freedom of his own.
Where else “avd” appears- as a wifeאִשָּׁהisha
wife
Literally "his woman": the one married to him.
Where else “isha” appears- and she boreתֵּלֶדteled
bear
To bring a child into the world, giving birth after pregnancy.
Where else “teled” appears- Attaiעַתָּיatay
Attai
Attai: name of several Israelites: the son of Sheshan's daughter and Jarha, one of the Gadites who joined David, and a son of King Rehoboam.
Where else “atay” appears
The context
34And Sheshan had no sons, only daughters; and Sheshan had an Egyptian slave, and his name was Jarha.
35 · This verse (above)
36And Attai fathered Nathan, and Nathan fathered Zabad.