1 Chronicles 7:14

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1 Chronicles 7:14, word by word

The sonsבְּנֵיbene

son

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

Where else “bene” appears

of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁהmenashe

Manasseh

Manasseh, the elder son of Joseph; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and a king of Judah. The name sounds like "make forget".

Where else “menashe” appears

Asrielאַשְׂרִיאֵלasriel

Asriel

Asriel, a descendant of Gilead, of the tribe of Manasseh.

Where else “asriel” appears

his concubineפִּילַגְשׁpilagsh

concubine

Concubine: a woman joined to a man in a recognized way, but with fewer rights than the main wife. It was a custom of the time that the Bible tells without making it a model.

Where else “pilagsh” appears

the Arameanאֲרַמִּיָּהaramiya

Aramean

Aramean: from Aram, the region of Syria and northern Mesopotamia.

Where else “aramiya” appears

boreיָלָדָהyalada

bear

To bring a child into the world, giving birth after pregnancy.

Where else “yalada” appears

Machirמָכִירmachir

Machir

Machir, the name of two men: the son of Manasseh, father of Gilead, and the son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, who took in Mephibosheth and later helped David.

Where else “machir” appears

the fatherאֲבִיavi

father

The man who begets a child and heads his household.

Where else “avi” appears

of Gileadגִלְעָדgilad

Gilead

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Translation note

The Hebrew is difficult: it says “Asriel, whom she bore; his concubine the Aramean bore Machir.” In Numbers 26:29-31 Asriel is a descendant of Gilead.

The context