King James Version

1 Chronicles 4:5

And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

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וּלְאַשְׁחוּר֙uleashchurand to Ashurאַשְׁחוּרconjunction, preposition, noun, proper name — “and to Ashur”H806Ashchur, an IsraeliteAshur.אֲבִ֣יavifatherאָבnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “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-'.תְק֔וֹעַteqoaTekoaתְּקוֹעַnoun, proper name — “Tekoa”H8620Tekoa, a place in PalestineTekoa, Tekoah.הָי֖וּhayvbeהָיָהverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “be”, a completed actionH1961to 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.שְׁתֵּ֣יshetetwoשְׁנַיִםadjective, cardinal, feminine, dual, construct — “two”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8147two; also (as ordinal) twofoldboth, couple, double, second, twain, [phrase] twelfth, [phrase] twelve, [phrase] twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.נָשִׁ֑יםnashimeachאִשָּׁהnoun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “each”, the ordinary formH802a woman(adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.חֶלְאָ֖הchelahHelahחֶלְאָהnoun, proper name — “Helah”H2458Chelah, an IsraelitessHelah.וְנַעֲרָֽהvenaarahand Naarahנַעֲרָהconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Naarah”H5292Naarah, the name of an Israelitess, and of a place in PalestineNaarah, Naarath.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

Young’s Literal Translation

And to Ashhur father of Tekoa were two wives, Helah and Naarah;

World English Bible

Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

Darby Translation

— And Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

Douay-Rheims

And Assur the father of Thecua had two wives, Halaa and Naara:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And Asur the father of Thecoe had two wives, Aoda and Thoada.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ τῷ Ἀσοὺρ πατρὶ Θεκωὲ ἦσαν δύο γυναῖκες, Ἀωδὰ, καὶ Θοαδά.

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