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1 Chronicles 4:38

In 1 Chronicles 4 of 1 Chronicles.

These mentioned by their names were princes in their families: and the house of their fathers increased greatly.

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אֵ֚לֶּהelehtheseאֵלֶּהpronoun, demonstrative, common, plural — “these”H428these or thosean-(the) other; one sort, so, some, such, them, these (same), they, this, those, thus, which, who(-m).הַבָּאִ֣יםhabaimthe to comeבּוֹאdefinite article, verb, qal, participle, absolute — “the to come”, a verb used as a describing wordH935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat,…בְּשֵׁמ֔וֹתbeshemotin fameשֵׁםpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “in fame”, the ordinary formH8034an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character[phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.נְשִׂיאִ֖יםnesiimcaptainנָשִׂיאnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “captain”, the ordinary formH5387properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mistcaptain, chief, cloud, governor, prince, ruler, vapour.בְּמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֑םbemishpechotamin familyמִשְׁפָּחָהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “in family”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4940a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or peoplefamily, kind(-red).וּבֵית֙uveytand familyבַּיִתconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “and family”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1004a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web,…אֲב֣וֹתֵיהֶ֔םavoteyhemfatherאָבnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “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-'.פָּרְצ֖וּparetsvbreakפָּרַץverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “break”, a completed actionH6555to break out (in many applications, direct and indirect, literal and figurative)[idiom] abroad, (make a) breach, break (away, down, -er, forth, in, up), burst out, come (spread) abroad, compel, disperse, grow, increase, open, press, scatter, urge.לָרֽוֹבlarovto abundanceרֹבpreposition, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “to abundance”, the ordinary formH7230abundance (in any respect)abundance(-antly), all, [idiom] common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), [idiom] very (age).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

these mentioned by name were princes in their families; and their fathers' houses increased greatly.

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American Standard Version (1901)

these mentioned by name were princes in their families: and their fathers’ houses increased greatly.

Young’s Literal Translation

These who are coming in by name [are] princes in their families, and the house of their fathers have broken forth into a multitude;

World English Bible

these mentioned by name were princes in their families. Their fathers’ houses increased greatly.

Darby Translation

these mentioned by name were princes in their families; and their fathers' houses increased greatly.

Douay-Rheims

These were named princes in their kindreds, and in the houses of their families were multiplied exceedingly.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

these mentioned by name were princes in their families; and their fathers' houses increased greatly.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

These went by the names of princes in their families, and they increased abundantly in their fathers' households.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Οὗτοι οἱ διελθόντες ἐν ὀνόμασιν ἀρχόντων ἐν ταῖς γενέσεσιν αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐν οἴκοις πατριῶν αὐτῶν ἐπληθύνθησαν εἰς πλῆθος.

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