1 Chronicles 26:28

“And all that Samuel the seer had consecrated, and Saul son of Kish, and Abner son of Ner, and Joab son of Zeruiah, everyone who consecrated was under the direction of Shelomith and his brothers.”

1 Chronicles 26:28 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Samuelשְׁמוּאֵלshemuel

Samuel

Samuel, the name of two persons. One was a chief of the tribe of Simeon (Numbers 34:20). The best known is the son of Elkanah and Hannah, prophet and last judge of Israel, who anointed the kings Saul and David. The name sounds like "heard by El" or "name of El."

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the seerרֹאֶהroe

see

To see with one's eyes.

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had consecratedהִקְדִּישׁhikdish

consecrate

To set apart people, things or a day for God.

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and Saulשָׁאוּלshaul

Saul

Saul, the name of several people. The best known is the son of Kish, of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of Israel. A king of Edom and a son of Simeon also bear it. It means "asked for".

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sonבֶּןben

son

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

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of Kishקִישׁkish

Kish

Kish: the name of several people; best known is the father of King Saul, of the tribe of Benjamin.

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and Abnerאַבְנֵרavner

Abner

Abner, son of Ner, relative of King Saul and commander of his army. In 1 Samuel 14:50 the Hebrew writes the long form, "Abiner." The name means "my father is a lamp."

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of Nerנֵרner

Ner

Ner, father of Abner and relative of King Saul. The name means "lamp."

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and Joabיוֹאָבyoav

Joab

Joab: the name of several men; the best known is the son of Zeruiah and nephew of David, commander of his army (2 Samuel 2:13). It means "YHWH is father."

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of Zeruiahצְרוּיָהtseruya

Zeruiah

Zeruiah: sister of David and mother of Joab, Abishai and Asahel (1 Chronicles 2:16). Her sons are named after her: "the sons of Zeruiah."

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was under the directionיַדyad

through

Literally "by the hand of": that person is the one who does it or carries it.

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of Shelomithשְׁלֹמִיתshelomit

Shelomith

Shelomith: a name of women and of men; it comes from the word "peace".

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and his brothersאֶחָיechay

brother

A son of the same father or the same mother.

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The context

27From the wars and from the spoil they consecrated them to repair the house of YHWH.

28 · This verse (above)

29Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outside work over Israel, as supervisors and judges.

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