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and Belaוּבֶלַעthe sonבֶּןof Azaz,עָזָזthe sonבֶּןof Shema,שֶׁמַעthe sonבֶּןof Joel;יוֹאֵלheהוּאlivedיוֹשֵׁבin Aroer,בַּעֲרֹעֵרand as far asוְעַדNeboנְבוֹand Baal-meon.וּבַעַל מְעוֹן
1 Chronicles 5:8
Study it in the app“and Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel; he lived in Aroer, and as far as Nebo and Baal-meon.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 5:8, word by word
- and Belaבֶלַעvela
Bela
Bela, an older name of the town of Zoar; also the name of an early king of Edom and of Israelites, such as a son of Benjamin.
Where else “vela” appears- the sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Azazעָזָזazaz
Azaz
Azaz: a man of the tribe of Reuben.
Where else “azaz” appears- of Shemaשֶׁמַעshema
Shema
Shema: the name of several Israelites and of a place in Judah.
Where else “shema” appears- of Joelיוֹאֵלyoel
Joel
Joel: the name of several people; among them the eldest son of Samuel (1 Samuel 8:2) and the prophet of the book of Joel. It means "YHWH is God".
Where else “yoel” appears- livedיוֹשֵׁבyoshev
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yoshev” appears- in Aroerעֲרֹעֵרaroer
Aroer
Aroer, a city east of the Jordan, by the river Arnon; other places bear the name.
Where else “aroer” appears- Neboנְבוֹnevo
Nebo
See it on the mapWhere else “nevo” appears- and Baal-meonבַעַלvaal
Baal-meon
Baal-meon, a city east of the Jordan, built by the sons of Reuben. The name means "lord of the dwelling."
Where else “vaal” appears
Places in this verse
Nebo
Today: Mount Nebo, western Jordan
A mountain east of the Dead Sea in Moab (today Jordan), across from Jericho.
Moses went up there, saw the promised land, and died (Deut 34:1-5).
The context
7And his brothers, by their families, in the genealogical record according to their generations: the head, Jeiel; and Zechariah,
8 · This verse (above)
9And to the east he lived as far as the entrance of the wilderness from the river Euphrates, because their livestock had multiplied in the land of Gilead.