1 Chronicles 26:4

“Obed-edom had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,”

1 Chronicles 26:4 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 26:4, word by word

Obed-edomעֹבֵדoved

Obed-edom

Obed-edom, the name of several men. The best known is the Gittite in whose house the ark stayed three months (2 Samuel 6:10-12). It means "servant of Edom".

Where else “oved” appears
had sonsבָּנִיםbanim

son

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

Where else “banim” appears
Shemaiahשְׁמַעְיָהshemaya

Shemaiah

Shemaiah: a name meaning "Yah has heard." About twenty-five people in the Bible bear it; among them the man of Elohim who told Rehoboam not to fight against Israel (1 Kings 12:22).

Where else “shemaya” appears
the firstbornבְּכוֹרbechor

firstborn

The son who came into the world before his brothers, with a special place in the family.

Where else “bechor” appears
Jehozabadיְהוֹזָבָדyehozavad

Jehozabad

Jehozabad: a name meaning "YHWH has bestowed." Borne by one of the servants who struck King Joash (2 Kings 12:21), a gatekeeper (1 Chronicles 26:4) and a commander of troops of Benjamin (2 Chronicles 17:18).

Where else “yehozavad” appears
the secondשֵּׁנִיsheni

second

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

Where else “sheni” appears
Joahיוֹאָחyoach

Joah

Joah: a name meaning "YHWH is brother" (that is, near). Borne by the son of Asaph, Hezekiah's recorder (2 Kings 18:18), and by several Levites (1 Chronicles 6:21; 2 Chronicles 29:12).

Where else “yoach” appears
the thirdשְּׁלִשִׁיshelishi

third

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

Where else “shelishi” appears
Sacharשָׂכָרsachar

Sachar

Sachar: the name of two Israelites: the father of Ahiam, one of David's mighty men (1 Chronicles 11:35), and a Levite gatekeeper (1 Chronicles 26:4). The name means "wages."

Where else “sachar” appears
the fourthרְבִיעִיrevii

fourth

What holds the place after the third.

Where else “revii” appears
Nethanelנְתַנְאֵלnetanel

Nethanel

Nethanel, chief of the tribe of Issachar; other men bear the same name. It means "given by God."

Where else “netanel” appears
the fifthחֲמִישִׁיchamishi

fifth

The one in fifth place in an order.

Where else “chamishi” appears

The context

3Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, Eliehoenai the seventh.

4 · This verse (above)

5Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth; for Elohim had blessed him.

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