1 Chronicles 7:3

“And the sons of Uzzi: Izrahiah. And the sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, Isshiah; five, all of them heads.”

1 Chronicles 7:3 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 7:3, word by word

And the sonsבְנֵיvene

son

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

Where else “vene” appears
of Uzziעֻזִּיuzi

Uzzi

Uzzi: the name of several Israelites, among them a priest descended from Eleazar, several men of Issachar and of Benjamin, and Levites of Nehemiah's time. The name means "my strength."

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Izrahiahיִזְרַחְיָהyizrachya

Izrahiah

Izrahiah: the name of two Israelites: one of the tribe of Issachar (1 Chronicles 7:3) and the one who led the singers at the dedication of the wall (Nehemiah 12:42). The name means "YHWH will shine."

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Michaelמִיכָאֵלmichael

Michael

Michael, father of Sethur, of the tribe of Asher; others bear the same name, among them the angel Michael (Daniel 10:13). It means "who is like God?"

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Obadiahעֹבַדְיָהovadya

Obadiah

Obadiah: a name meaning "servant of Yah." About thirteen people in the Bible bear it; among them the man over King Ahab's household who hid a hundred prophets (1 Kings 18), and the prophet of the book that bears his name.

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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".

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Isshiahיִשִּׁיָּהyishiya

Isshiah

Isshiah: the name of several Israelites. The name means "YHWH will lend" or "will forget."

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fiveחֲמִשָּׁהchamisha

five

Five.

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headsרָאשִׁיםrashim

chief

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

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The context

2And the sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Samuel, heads of their fathers’ houses, of Tola, mighty men of valor according to their generations; their number in the days of David: twenty-two thousand six hundred.

3 · This verse (above)

4And with them, according to their generations, by their fathers’ houses, were bands of the army of war: thirty-six thousand, for they had many wives and sons.

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