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Sixשִׁשָּׁהwere bornנוֹלַדto himלוֹin Hebron,בְחֶבְרוֹןand he reignedוַיִּמְלָךְthereשָׁםsevenשֶׁבַעyearsשָׁנִיםand sixוְשִׁשָּׁהmonths;חֳדָשִׁיםand thirty-threeוּשְׁלֹשִׁים וְשָׁלוֹשׁyearsשָׁנָהhe reignedמָלַךְin Jerusalem.בִּירוּשָׁלִָם
1 Chronicles 3:4
Study it in the app“Six were born to him in Hebron, and he reigned there seven years and six months; and thirty-three years he reigned in Jerusalem.”
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1 Chronicles 3:4, word by word
- Sixשִׁשָּׁהshisha
six
Six; also "sixth".
Where else “shisha” appears- were bornנוֹלַדnolad
be born
To come into the world, to begin to live.
Where else “nolad” appears- in Hebronחֶבְרוֹןchevron
Hebron
See it on the mapWhere else “chevron” appears- and he reignedיִּמְלָךְyimlach
reign
To be king of a people, or to begin ruling it as king.
Where else “yimlach” appears- sevenשֶׁבַעsheva
seven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “sheva” appears- yearsשָׁנִיםshanim
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shanim” appears- monthsחֳדָשִׁיםchodashim
month
A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.
Where else “chodashim” appears- and thirty-threeשְׁלֹשִׁיםsheloshim
thirty
Thirty; also "thirtieth".
Where else “sheloshim” appears- and thirty-threeשָׁלוֹשׁshalosh
three
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “shalosh” appears- in Jerusalemירוּשָׁלִָםyrushalaim
Jerusalem
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1 Chronicles 3:1-4
1And these were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelite; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelite; 2the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; 3the fifth, Shephatiah, of Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah his wife. 4Six were born to him in Hebron, and he reigned there seven years and six months; and thirty-three years he reigned in Jerusalem.
2Sons were born to David in Hebron: his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelite; 3and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; 4and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; 5and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah the wife of David. These were born to David in Hebron.
Places in this verse
1Hebron
Today: Hebron (Al-Khalil), West Bank
A city in the hills of Judea, about 19 miles (30 km) south of Jerusalem.
Abraham lived nearby and bought the cave there where he buried Sarah (Gen 23:2). David was anointed king of Judah at Hebron (2 Sam 2:1-4).
2Jerusalem
Today: Old City of Jerusalem
A city in the hills of Judea, about 22 miles (35 km) west of the Dead Sea and 35 miles (55 km) east of the Mediterranean.
David took it and made it his city (2 Sam 5:7); Solomon built the temple there (1 Kgs 8:1). Jesus was presented there, and the apostles' witness began from it (Luke 2:22; Acts 1:8).
The context
3the fifth, Shephatiah, of Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah his wife.
4 · This verse (above)
5And these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, four, by Bath-shua the daughter of Ammiel;