King James Version

1 Chronicles 2:17

And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.

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וַאֲבִיגַ֕יִלvaavigayiland Abigalאֲבִיגַיִלconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Abigal”H26Abigail or Abigal, the name of two IsraelitessesAbigal.יָלְדָ֖הyaledahbearיָלַדverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “bear”, a completed actionH3205to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineagebear, 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, (wom…אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).עֲמָשָׂ֑אamasaAmasaעֲמָשָׂאnoun, proper name — “Amasa”H6021Amasa, the name of two IsraelitesAmasa.וַאֲבִ֣יvaaviand fatherאָבconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “and father”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationchief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.עֲמָשָׂ֔אamasaAmasaעֲמָשָׂאnoun, proper name — “Amasa”H6021Amasa, the name of two IsraelitesAmasa.יֶ֖תֶרyeterJetherיֶתֶרnoun, proper name — “Jether”H3500Jether, the name of five or six Israelites and of one MidianiteJether, Jethro. Compare H3503 (יִתְרוֹ).הַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִֽיhayishmeelithe Ishmaeliteיִשְׁמָעֵאלִיdefinite article, noun, gentilic, masculine, singular, absolute — “the Ishmaelite”, the ordinary formH3459a Jishmaelite or descendant of JishmaelIshmaelite.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Abigail bare Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Young’s Literal Translation

And Abigail hath borne Amasa, and the father of Amasa [is] Jether the Ishmeelite.

World English Bible

Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Darby Translation

And Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Douay-Rheims

And Abigail bore Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ismahelite.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And Abigaia bore Amessab: and the father of Amessab was Jothor the Ismaelite.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ Ἀβειγαία ἐγέννησε τὸν Ἀμεσσάβ· καὶ πατὴρ Ἀμεσσὰβ Ἰοθὸρ ὁ Ἰσμαηλίτης.

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