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And Benjaminוּבִנְיָמִןfatheredהוֹלִיד אֶתBelaבֶּלַעhis firstborn,בְּכֹרוֹAshbelאַשְׁבֵּלthe second,הַשֵּׁנִיand Aharahוְאַחְרַחthe third,הַשְּׁלִישִׁי
1 Chronicles 8:1
Study it in the app“And Benjamin fathered Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,”
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1 Chronicles 8:1, word by word
- And Benjaminבִנְיָמִןvinyamin
Benjamin
Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name means "son of the right hand".
Where else “vinyamin” appears- fatheredהוֹלִידholid
father
For a man to have a child.
Where else “holid” appears- Belaבֶּלַעbela
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 “bela” appears- his firstbornבְּכֹרbechor
firstborn
The son who came into the world before his brothers, with a special place in the family.
Where else “bechor” appears- Ashbelאַשְׁבֵּלashbel
Ashbel
Ashbel, a son of Benjamin.
Where else “ashbel” appears- the secondשֵּׁנִיsheni
second
The one that comes after the first; the other of two.
Where else “sheni” appears- and Aharahאַחְרַחachrach
Aharah
Aharah: the third son of Benjamin in the list of 1 Chronicles 8.
Where else “achrach” appears- the thirdשְּׁלִישִׁיshelishi
third
The one that comes after the second; in time, the day or month that follows it.
Where else “shelishi” appears
Translation note
Another list of the sons of Benjamin, different from that of 7:6 and from that of Genesis 46:21. They are not harmonized.
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.