1 Chronicles 9:5

“And of the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.”

1 Chronicles 9:5 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 9:5, word by word

the Shilonitesשִּׁילוֹנִיshiloni

Shilonite

Shilonite: a native of Shiloh, the city of Ephraim where the tent of meeting stood. The prophet Ahijah is called this.

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Asaiahעֲשָׂיָהasaya

Asaiah

Asaiah: a name meaning "YHWH has made." "The king's servant" of Josiah, one of those sent to the prophetess Huldah (2 Kings 22:12); other men also bear it (1 Chronicles 4:36; 15:6).

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the firstbornבְּכוֹרbechor

firstborn

The son who came into the world before his brothers, with a special place in the family.

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and his sonsבָנָיvanay

son

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

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The context

4Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the sons of Perez the son of Judah.

5 · This verse (above)

6And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred and ninety.

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