1 Chronicles 4:3

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1 Chronicles 4:3, word by word

the fatherאֲבִיavi

founder

One who started a trade, or someone much respected.

Where else “avi” appears

of Etamעֵיטָםetam

Etam

Etam, a place in Judah with a rock where Samson took refuge; also a town of Judah fortified by Rehoboam (2 Chronicles 11:6).

Where else “etam” appears

Jezreelיִזְרְעֶאלyizrel

Jezreel

See it on the mapWhere else “yizrel” appears

Ishmaיִשְׁמָאyishma

Ishma

Ishma: a man of the tribe of Judah.

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and Idbashיִדְבָּשׁyidbash

Idbash

Idbash: a man of the tribe of Judah.

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and the nameשֵׁםshem

name

The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.

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of their sisterאֲחוֹתָachota

sister

A woman who has the same parents as another person, or belongs to their family.

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Hazzelelponiהַצְלֶלְפּוֹנִיhatslelponi

Hazzelelponi

Hazzelelponi: a woman of the tribe of Judah, sister of Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash.

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Translation note

The Hebrew says, word for word, “and these, father of Etam”; something seems to be missing, and the minimum is supplied so that it can be understood.

The context