King James Version

1 Chronicles 27:29

And over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:

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וְעַלvealand aboveעַלconjunction, preposition — “and above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…הַבָּקָר֙habaqarthe herdבָּקָרdefinite article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “the herd”, the ordinary formH1241beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herdbeeve, bull ([phrase] -ock), [phrase] calf, [phrase] cow, great (cattle), [phrase] heifer, herd, kine, ox.הָרֹעִ֣יםharoimthe companionרָעָהdefinite article, verb, qal, participle, absolute — “the companion”, a verb used as a describing wordH7462to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)[idiom] break, companion, keep company with, devour, eat up, evil entreat, feed, use as a friend, make friendship with, herdman, keep (sheep) (-er), pastor, [phrase] shearing house, shepherd, wander, waste.בַּשָּׁר֔וֹןbasharonin Sharonשָׁרוֹןpreposition, with the article, noun, proper name — “in Sharon”H8289plain, Sharon, the name of a place in PalestineLasharon, Sharon.שטריshtryShitraiשִׁטְרַיnoun, proper name — “Shitrai”H7861Shitrai, an IsraeliteShitrai.שִׁרְטַ֖יshirtayShitraiשִׁטְרַיnoun, proper name — “Shitrai”H7861Shitrai, an IsraeliteShitrai.הַשָּׁרוֹנִ֑יhasharonithe Sharoniteשָׁרוֹנִיdefinite article, noun, gentilic, masculine, singular, absolute — “the Sharonite”, the ordinary formH8290a Sharonite or inhabitant of SharonSharonite.וְעַלvealand aboveעַלconjunction, preposition — “and above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…הַבָּקָר֙habaqarthe herdבָּקָרdefinite article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “the herd”, the ordinary formH1241beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herdbeeve, bull ([phrase] -ock), [phrase] calf, [phrase] cow, great (cattle), [phrase] heifer, herd, kine, ox.בָּֽעֲמָקִ֔יםbaamaqimin valeעֵמֶקpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “in vale”, the ordinary formH6010a vale (i.e. broad depression)dale, vale, valley (often used as a part of proper names). See also H1025 (בֵּית הָעֵמֶק).שָׁפָ֖טshafatShaphatשָׁפָטnoun, proper name — “Shaphat”H8202Shaphat, the name of four IsraelitesShaphat.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, […עַדְלָֽיadlayAdlaiעַדְלַיnoun, proper name — “Adlai”H5724Adlai, an IsraeliteAdlai.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

and over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shirtai the Sharonite; and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai;

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American Standard Version (1901)

and over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:

Young’s Literal Translation

and over the herds that are feeding in Sharon [is] Shitrai the Sharonite; and over the herds in the valleys [is] Shaphat son of Adlai;

World English Bible

Over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite. Over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai.

Darby Translation

And over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite; and over the herds in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai.

Douay-Rheims

And over the herds that fed in Saron, was Setrai a Saronite: and over the. oxen in the valleys, Saphat the son of Adli:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

and over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shirtai the Sharonite; and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And over the oxen pasturing in Saron was Satrai the Saronite; and over the oxen in the valleys was Sophat the son of Adli.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν βοῶν τῶν νομάδων τῶν ἐν τῷ Σαρὼν, Σατραῒ ὁ Σαρωνίτης· καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν βοῶν τῶν ἐν τοῖς αὐλῶσι, Σωφὰτ, ὁ τοῦ Ἀδλί·