1 Chronicles 26:11

“Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth; all the sons and brothers of Hosah, thirteen.”

1 Chronicles 26:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 26:11, word by word

Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּהוּchilkiyahu

Hilkiah

Hilkiah: a name meaning "my portion is YHWH," borne by several men: the father of Eliakim (2 Kings 18:18); the high priest who found the book of the law in Josiah's time (2 Kings 22:8); the father of the prophet Jeremiah (Jeremiah 1:1), and others.

Where else “chilkiyahu” appears
the secondשֵּׁנִיsheni

second

The one that comes after the first; the other of two.

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Tebaliahטְבַלְיָהוּtevalyahu

Tebaliah

Tebaliah: a Levite gatekeeper, son of Hosah.

Where else “tevalyahu” appears
the thirdשְּׁלִשִׁיshelishi

third

The one that comes after the second; in time, the day or month that follows it.

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Zechariahזְכַרְיָהוּzecharyahu

Zechariah

Zechariah: a name meaning "YHWH has remembered," one of the most frequent in the Bible. Borne, among others, by the king of Israel son of Jeroboam (2 Kings 14:29; 15:8), the son of the priest Jehoiada (2 Chronicles 24:20) and the prophet of the book that bears his name.

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the fourthרְבִעִיrevii

fourth

What holds the place after the third.

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the sonsבָּנִיםbanim

son

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

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and brothersאַחִיםachim

brother

A son of the same father or the same mother.

Where else “achim” appears
of Hosahחֹסָהchosa

Hosah

Hosah: a place on the border of Asher, near Tyre; also the name of a gatekeeper (1 Chronicles 16:38).

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thirteenשְׁלֹשָׁהshelosha

three

A quantity of three: three persons or things together.

Where else “shelosha” appears
thirteenעָשָׂרasar

-teen (ten)

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

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The context

10Hosah, of the sons of Merari, had sons: Shimri the head, for he was not the firstborn, but his father made him head;

11 · This verse (above)

12These divisions of the gatekeepers, by the heads of the men, had charges just as their brothers, to minister in the house of YHWH.

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