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1 Chronicles 4:14

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← 1 Chronicles 4:13	1 Chronicles 4:14 (KJV)	1 Chronicles 4:15 →
And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath.	And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley of Charashim; for they were craftsmen.	And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of Elah, even Kenaz.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And Meonothai^H4587 begat^H3205 Ophrah^H6084: and Seraiah^H8304 begat^H3205 Joab^H3097, the father^H1 of the valley^H1516 of Charashim^H2798; for they were craftsmen^H2791.

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Original Hebrew

וּמְעֹונֹתַי הֹולִיד אֶת־עָפְרָה וּשְׂרָיָה הֹולִיד אֶת־יֹואָב אֲבִי גֵּיא חֲרָשִׁים כִּי חֲרָשִׁים הָיוּ׃ פ

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וּ/מְעוֹנֹתַ֖י	u./me.'o.no.Tai	H4587	HC/Np	and/ Meonothai
הוֹלִ֣יד	ho.Lid	H3205	HVhp3ms	he fathered
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
עָפְרָ֑ה	'a.fe.Rah	H6084	HNp	Ophrah
וּ/שְׂרָיָ֗ה	u./se.ra.Yah	H8304	HC/Np	and/ Seraiah
הוֹלִ֤יד	ho.Lid	H3205	HVhp3ms	he fathered
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
יוֹאָב֙	yo.'Av	H3097	HNp	Joab
אֲבִי֙	'a.Vi	H1	HNcmsc	(the) father of
גֵּ֣יא	gei'	H1516	HNcbsc	Ge
חֲרָשִׁ֔ים	cha.ra.Shim	H2798	HNp	Harashim
כִּ֥י	ki	H3588	HC	for
חֲרָשִׁ֖ים	cha.ra.Shim	H2796	HNcmpa	craftsmen
הָיֽוּ	ha.Yu	H1961	HVqp3cp	they were

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H1 — אָב (ʼâb, awb): a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.
• H1516 — גַּיְא (gayʼ, gah'-ee): or (shortened) גַּי; probably (by transmutation) from the same root as גֵּוָה (abbreviated); a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent); valley.
• H2791 — חֶרֶשׁ (cheresh, kheh'-resh): from חָרַשׁ; magical craft; also silence; cunning, secretly.
• H2798 — חֲרָשִׁים (Chărâshîym, khar-aw-sheem'): plural of חָרָשׁ; mechanics, the name of a valley in Jerusalem; Charashim, craftsmen.
• H3097 — יוֹאָב (Yôwʼâb, yo-awb'): from יְהֹוָה and אָב; Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites; Joab.
• H3205 — יָלַד (yâlad, yaw-lad'): a primitive root; to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage; bear, beget, birth(-day), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).
• H4587 — מְעוֹנֹתַי (Mᵉʻôwnôthay, meh-o-no-thah'-ee): plural of מְעוֹנָה; habitative; Meonothai, an Israelite; Meonothai.
• H6084 — עׇפְרָה (ʻOphrâh, of-raw'): feminine of עֹפֶר; female fawn; Ophrah, the name of an Israelite and of two places in Palestine; Ophrah.
• H8304 — שְׂרָיָה (Sᵉrâyâh, ser-aw-yaw'): or שְׂרָיָהוּ; from שָׂרָה and יָהּ; Jah has prevailed; Serajah, the name of nine Israelites; Seraiah.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
• H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
• H2796 — חָרָשׁ (chârâsh, khaw-rawsh'): from חָרַשׁ; a fabricator or any material; artificer, ([phrase]) carpenter, craftsman, engraver, maker, [phrase] mason, skilful, ([phrase]) smith, worker, workman, such as wrought.
• H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Charashim — 2 Kings 24:14, Nehemiah 11:35

Reciprocal references (2): Genesis 36:43, 1 Chronicles 4:23

Related Topics

• Nave’s: APHRAH, CHARASHIM, JOAB, MEONOTHAI, OPHRAH, OTHNIEL, SERAIAH

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