1 Chronicles 3:8

“Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.”

1 Chronicles 3:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 3:8, word by word

Elishamaאֱלִישָׁמָעelishama

Elishama

Elishama, chief of the tribe of Ephraim; other men bear the same name. It means "God hears."

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Eliadaאֶלְיָדָעelyada

Eliada

Eliada: the name of several men; among them a son of David born in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:16) and the father of Rezon of Damascus (1 Kings 11:23). It means "El knows."

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and Elipheletאֱלִיפֶלֶטelifelet

Eliphelet

Eliphelet (also Elpelet), the name of several men; among them a son of David born in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:16) and one of David's mighty men (2 Samuel 23:34). It means "my God delivers".

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nineתִּשְׁעָהtisha

nine

Nine; also "ninth".

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David's sons born in Jerusalem

2 Samuel 5:13-161 Chronicles 14:3-7

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1 Chronicles 3:5-8

5And these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, four, by Bath-shua the daughter of Ammiel; 6and Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet, 7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, 8Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.

2 Samuel 5:13-16

13David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, after he came from Hebron; and more sons and daughters were born to David. 14These are the names of those born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, 15Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, and Japhia, 16Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.

1 Chronicles 14:3-7

3David took more wives in Jerusalem, and David fathered more sons and daughters. 4These are the names of those born whom he had in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, 5and Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpelet, 6and Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, 7and Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphelet.

The context

7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

8 · This verse (above)

9All these were the sons of David, besides the sons of the concubines; and Tamar was their sister.

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