1 Chronicles 27:32

“Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a counselor, a man of understanding, and a scribe; and Jehiel son of Hachmoni was with the sons of the king.”

1 Chronicles 27:32 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 27:32, word by word

Jonathanיהוֹנָתָןyhonatan

Jonathan

Jonathan: the long form ("Jehonathan") of the same name as יוֹנָתָן; the Hebrew uses both for the same people, and this translation spells them alike. It means "YHWH has given".

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David’sדָּוִידdavid

David

David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."

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uncleדּוֹדdod

uncle

An uncle, or a relative.

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a counselorיוֹעֵץyoets

counselor

A trusted person who gives the king or a leader his opinion.

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a manאִישׁish

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

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of understandingמֵבִיןmevin

be skilled

To be very wise and skilled in what one does.

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and a scribeסוֹפֵרsofer

scribe

An official who writes and reads the documents of the king or the temple.

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and Jehielיחִיאֵלychiel

Jehiel

Jehiel: name of several Israelites, among them Levite singers and temple officials, a son of King Jehoshaphat and others of Ezra's time. It means "may God live."

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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 Hachmoniחַכְמוֹנִיchachmoni

Hachmoni

Hachmoni: the name of the father or family of Jashobeam, the first of David's mighty men, and of Jehiel, who was with the king's sons (1 Chronicles 27:32).

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of the kingמֶּלֶךְmelech

king

A king who rules a people.

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The context

31and over the sheep was Jaziz the Hagrite. All these were the chiefs of the property that belonged to King David.

32 · This verse (above)

33Ahithophel was counselor to the king, and Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.

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