King James Version

1 Chronicles 6:28

And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah.

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In the Hebrew text this line is 1 Chronicles 6:13.

וּבְנֵ֧יuveneand sonבֵּןconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “and 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, […שְׁמוּאֵ֛לshemuelShemuelשְׁמוּאֵלnoun, proper name — “Shemuel”H8050Shemuel, the name of three IsraelitesSamuel, Shemuel.הַבְּכֹ֥רhabkhorthe firstbornבְּכוֹרdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the firstborn”, the ordinary formH1060firstborn; hence, chiefeldest (son), firstborn(-ling).וַשְׁנִ֖יvashniVashniוַשְׁנִיnoun, proper name — “Vashni”H2059Vashni, an IsraeliteVashni.וַאֲבִיָּֽהvaaviyahand Abijahאֲבִיָּהconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Abijah”H29Abijah, the name of several Israelite men and two IsraelitessesAbiah, Abijah.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(6-13) And the sons of Samuel: the first-born Vashni; then Abiah.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the sons of Samuel: the first-born, Joel , and the second Abijah.

Young’s Literal Translation

And sons of Samuel: the first-born Vashni, and the second Abijah.

World English Bible

The sons of Samuel: the firstborn, Joel, and the second, Abijah.

Darby Translation

And the sons of Samuel: the firstborn Vashni and Abijah.

Douay-Rheims

The sons of Samuel: the firstborn Vasseni, and Abia.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(6-13) And the sons of Samuel: the first-born Vashni; then Abiah.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

The sons of Samuel; the first-born Sani, and Abia.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Υἱοὶ Σαμουὴλ, ὁ πρωτότοκος Σανὶ, καὶ Ἀβιά.