King James Version

1 Chronicles 16:38

And Obededom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obededom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:

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וְעֹבֵ֥דveovedand Obed-edomעֹבֵד אֱדוֹםconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Obed-edom”H5654Obed-Edom, the name of five IsraelitesObed-edom.אֱדֹ֛םedomObed-edomעֹבֵד אֱדוֹםnoun, proper name — “Obed-edom”H5654Obed-Edom, the name of five IsraelitesObed-edom.וַאֲחֵיהֶ֖םvaacheyhemand brother ; kindredאָחconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and brother ; kindred”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH251a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.שִׁשִּׁ֣יםshishimsixtyשִׁשִּׁיםadjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “sixty”, the ordinary formH8346sixtysixty, three score.וּשְׁמוֹנָ֑הushemonahand eightשְׁמֹנֶהconjunction, adjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “and eight”, the ordinary formH8083a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the 'perfect' seven); also (as ordinal) eightheight(-een, -eenth), eighth.וְעֹבֵ֨דveovedand Obed-edomעֹבֵד אֱדוֹםconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Obed-edom”H5654Obed-Edom, the name of five IsraelitesObed-edom.אֱדֹ֧םedomObed-edomעֹבֵד אֱדוֹםnoun, proper name — “Obed-edom”H5654Obed-Edom, the name of five IsraelitesObed-edom.בֶּןbensonבֵּןnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […יְדִית֛וּןyeditunJeduthunיְדוּתוּןnoun, proper name — “Jeduthun”H3038Jeduthun, an IsraeliteJeduthun.וְחֹסָ֖הvechosahand Hosahחֹסָהconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Hosah”H2621Chosah, an Israelite; also a place in PalestineHosah.לְשֹׁעֲרִֽיםleshoarimto doorkeeperשׁוֹעֵרpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “to doorkeeper”, the ordinary formH7778a janitordoorkeeper, porter.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

and Obed-edom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obed-edom also the son of Jedithun and Hosah to be door-keepers;

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American Standard Version (1901)

and Obed-edom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obed-edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be doorkeepers;

Young’s Literal Translation

both Obed-Edom and their brethren, sixty and eight, and Obed-Edom son of Jeduthun, and Hosah for gatekeepers,

World English Bible

and Obed-Edom with their sixty-eight relatives; Obed-Edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be doorkeepers;

Darby Translation

and Obed-Edom, and their brethren, sixty-eight; Obed-Edom also, the son of Jeduthun, and Hosah as doorkeepers.

Douay-Rheims

And Obededom, with his brethren sixty-eight: and Obededom the son of Idithun, and Hosa he appointed to be porters.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

and Obed-edom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obed-edom also the son of Jedithun and Hosah to be door-keepers;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And Abdedom and his brethren were sixty and eight; and Abdedom the son of Idithun, and Osa, were to be door-keepers.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ Ἀβδεδὸμ καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτοῦ, ἑξήκοντα καὶ ὀκτώ· καὶ Ἀβδεδὸμ υἱὸς Ἰδιθοὺν, καὶ Ὀσὰ, εἰς τοὺς πυλωρούς.