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Meshelemiahוְלִמְשֶׁלֶמְיָהוּhad sonsבָּנִיםand brothers,וְאַחִיםcapable men,בְּנֵי חָיִלeighteen.שְׁמוֹנָה עָשָׂר
1 Chronicles 26:9
Study it in the app“Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, capable men, eighteen.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 26:9, word by word
- Meshelemiahמְשֶׁלֶמְיָהוּmeshelemyahu
Meshelemiah
Meshelemiah: a Levite gatekeeper of the family of Korah.
Where else “meshelemyahu” appears- had sonsבָּנִיםbanim
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “banim” appears- and brothersאַחִיםachim
brother
A son of the same father or the same mother.
Where else “achim” appears- capable menחָיִלchayil
valor
Strength and ability: the brave man in war, the capable and worthy person.
Where else “chayil” appears- eighteenשְׁמוֹנָהshemona
eight
Eight; also "eighth".
Where else “shemona” appears- eighteenעָשָׂרasar
-teen (ten)
Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".
Where else “asar” appears
The context
8All these were of the sons of Obed-edom; they and their sons and their brothers, capable men with strength for the service: sixty-two of Obed-edom.
9 · This verse (above)
10Hosah, of the sons of Merari, had sons: Shimri the head, for he was not the firstborn, but his father made him head;