King James Version

1 Chronicles 5:15

Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house of their fathers.

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אֲחִי֙achiAhiאֲחִיnoun, proper name — “Ahi”H277Achi, the name of two IsraelitesAhi.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, […עַבְדִּיאֵ֣לavdielAbdiel. Compare H5655עַבְדִיאֵלnoun, proper name — “Abdiel. Compare H5655”H5661Abdiel, an IsraeliteAbdiel. Compare H5655 (עַבְדְּאֵל).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, […גּוּנִ֔יguniGuniגּוּנִיnoun, proper name — “Guni”H1476Guni, the name of two IsraelitesGuni.רֹ֖אשׁroshheadרֹאשׁnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “head”, the ordinary formH7218the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.לְבֵ֥יתleveytto familyבַּיִתpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “to 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,…אֲבוֹתָֽםavotamfatherאָבnoun, 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-'.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of their fathers' houses.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of their fathers’ houses.

Young’s Literal Translation

Ahi son of Abdiel, son of Guni, [is] head of the house of their fathers;

World English Bible

Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of their fathers’ houses.

Darby Translation

Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, was chief of their fathers' house.

Douay-Rheims

And their brethren the sons of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house in their families,

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of their fathers' houses.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

who was the brother of the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, he was chief of the house of their families.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

υἱοῦ Ἀβδιὴλ, υἱοῦ Γουνὶ, ἄρχων οἴκου πατριῶν.