the sonבֶּןof Ethan,אֵיתָןthe sonבֶּןof Zimmah,זִמָּהthe sonבֶּןof Shimei,שִׁמְעִי
1 Chronicles 6:42
Study it in the app“the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 6:42, word by word
- the sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Ethanאֵיתָןetan
Ethan
Ethan: the name of several men: Ethan the Ezrahite, a famous wise man (1 Kings 4:31; title of Psalm 89), and several Levites, among them one of David's singers (1 Chronicles 15:17). The name means "firm, lasting."
Where else “etan” appears- of Zimmahזִמָּהzima
Zimmah
Zimmah: name of two Levites of the family of Gershon.
Where else “zima” appears- of 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
The context
41the son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
42 · This verse (above)
43the son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.