And Shimeiוּ שִׁמְעִיhadלְsixteenשִׁשָּׁה עָשָׂרsonsבָּנִיםand sixוּ שֵׁשׁdaughters;בָנוֹתbut his brothersוּ אֶחָיוdid not haveלְ אֵיןmanyרַבִּיםsons,בָּנִיםand allוְכֹלtheir familyמִשְׁפַּחְתָּםdid notלֹאmultiplyהִרְבּוּas much asעַדthe sonsבְּנֵיof Judah.יְהוּדָה
1 Chronicles 4:27
Study it in the app“And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers did not have many sons, and all their family did not multiply as much as the sons of Judah.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 4:27, word by word
- And Shimeiשִׁמְעִיshimi
Shimei
Shimei, the name of many men; among them a son of Gershon, grandson of Levi (Exodus 6:17), and the Benjaminite of Saul's family who cursed David as he fled from Absalom (2 Samuel 16:5-13; 19:16-23). It means "heard".
Where else “shimi” appears- sixteenשִׁשָּׁהshisha
six
Six; also "sixth".
Where else “shisha” appears- sixteenעָשָׂרasar
-teen (ten)
Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".
Where else “asar” appears- sonsבָּנִיםbanim
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “banim” appears- daughtersבָנוֹתvanot
daughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “vanot” appears- but his brothersאֶחָיechay
brother
A son of the same father or the same mother.
Where else “echay” appears- manyרַבִּיםrabim
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “rabim” appears- their familyמִשְׁפַּחְתָּmishpachta
family
A group of relatives within a tribe.
Where else “mishpachta” appears- multiplyהִרְבּוּhirbu
multiply
To grow in number.
Where else “hirbu” appears- of Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda
Judah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appears
The context
26And the sons of Mishma: Hammuel, his son; Zaccur, his son; Shimei, his son.
27 · This verse (above)
28And they lived in Beersheba, Moladah, Hazar-shual,