1 Chronicles 5:15

“Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, was head of their fathers’ house.”

1 Chronicles 5:15 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 5:15, word by word

Ahiאֲחִיachi

Ahi

Ahi: the name of two Israelites: a head of a family of the tribe of Gad and a man of Asher.

Where else “achi” appears
the sonבֶּןben

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

Where else “ben” appears
of Abdielעַבְדִּיאֵלavdiel

Abdiel

Abdiel: a man of the tribe of Gad. The name means "servant of God."

Where else “avdiel” appears
of Guniגּוּנִיguni

Guni

Guni, a son of Naphtali; also a man of the tribe of Gad.

Where else “guni” appears
headרֹאשׁrosh

chief

Literally "the head": the one who leads, or the best of something.

Where else “rosh” appears
of their fathers’ houseבֵיתvet

household

The family, everyone living under one roof.

Where else “vet” appears
of their fathers’ houseאֲבוֹתָavota

head of family

The head of a family or clan.

Where else “avota” appears

The context

14These were the sons of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz.

15 · This verse (above)

16And they lived in Gilead, in Bashan and in its towns, and in all the pasturelands of Sharon to their limits.

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