1 Chronicles 27:28

“over the olive trees and the sycamores that were in the Shephelah was Baal-hanan the Gederite; and over the stores of oil was Joash;”

1 Chronicles 27:28 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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the olive treesזֵּיתִיםzetim

olive tree

A tree with silvery leaves that yields fruit and oil; very common in Israel.

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and the sycamoresשִּׁקְמִיםshikmim

sycamore

Sycamore: a tree of the fig family, common in the lowlands of Israel, with cheap wood and poor fruit.

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were in the Shephelahשְּׁפֵלָהshefela

lowland, Shephelah

Shephelah, the lowland: the zone of low hills between the hill country of Judah and the coast.

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was Baal-hananבַּעַלbaal

Baal-hanan

Baal-hanan, a king of Edom; also an Israelite official of David.

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the Gederiteגְּדֵרִיgederi

Gederite

Gederite: an inhabitant of Geder or of Gederah.

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the storesאֹצְרוֹתotsrot

storehouse

The place where valuables are kept.

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of oilשֶּׁמֶןshemen

oil

The fat pressed from olives, for eating, lighting or anointing.

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was Joashיוֹעָשׁyoash

Joash

Joash: the name of two Israelites, one of Benjamin and an officer of David. In Hebrew it is written differently from the name of King Joash.

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The context

27over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite; and over what was in the vineyards for the stores of wine was Zabdi the Shiphmite;

28 · This verse (above)

29over the cattle that grazed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite; and over the cattle in the valleys was Shaphat son of Adlai;

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