1 Chronicles 25:17

“the tenth Shimei: his sons and his brothers, twelve;”

1 Chronicles 25:17 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 25:17, word by word

the tenthעֲשִׂירִיasiri

tenth

The one in tenth place in a list.

Where else “asiri” appears
Shimeiשִׁמְעִיshimi

Shimei

Shimei, the name of many men; among them a son of Gershon, grandson of Levi (Exodus 6:17), and the Benjaminite of Saul's family who cursed David as he fled from Absalom (2 Samuel 16:5-13; 19:16-23). It means "heard".

Where else “shimi” appears
his sonsבָּנָיbanay

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

Where else “banay” appears
and his brothersאֶחָיechay

brother

A son of the same father or the same mother.

Where else “echay” appears
twelveשְׁנֵיםshenem

double

Twice the amount, or two plus ten to say twelve.

Where else “shenem” appears
twelveעָשָׂרasar

-teen (ten)

Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".

Where else “asar” appears

The context

16the ninth Mattaniah: his sons and his brothers, twelve;

17 · This verse (above)

18the eleventh Azarel: his sons and his brothers, twelve;

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