1 Chronicles 3
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1Theseוְאֵ֤לֶּהwə·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → wereהָיוּ֙hā·yū — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Davidדָויִ֔דḏå̄·w·yiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → were bornנֽוֹלַד־nō·w·laḏ- — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study → to him in Hebronבְּחֶבְר֑וֹןbə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn — Hebron, a significant ancient city in JudahH2275 — Full Word Study →: The firstbornהַבְּכ֣וֹר׀hab·bə·ḵō·wr — firstborn son; first offspring; heirH1060 — Full Word Study → was Amnon by Ahinoamלַאֲחִינֹ֙עַם֙la·’ă·ḥî·nō·‘am — My brother is pleasantnessH293 — Full Word Study → of Jezreelהַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֔יתhay·yiz·rə·‘ê·lîṯ — God scatters/sowsH3158 — Full Word Study →; the secondשֵׁנִי֙šê·nî — second; again; another; otherH8145 — Full Word Study → was Daniel by Abigailלַאֲבִיגַ֖יִלla·’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yil — Abigail, a wise and beautiful womanH26 — Full Word Study → of Carmelהַֽכַּרְמְלִֽית׃hak·kar·mə·lîṯ — Inhabitant of CarmelH3761 — Full Word Study →;
2the thirdהַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙haš·šə·li·šî — Third; one of three parts; third in rank or sequenceH7992 — Full Word Study → was Absalom the sonבֶּֽן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Maacahמַעֲכָ֔הma·‘ă·ḵāh — Oppression or pressureH4601 — Full Word Study → daughterבַּת־baṯ- — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of Kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → Talmaiתַּלְמַ֖יtal·may — Furrowed or riddledH8526 — Full Word Study → of Geshurגְּשׁ֑וּרgə·šūr — a region east of the JordanH1650 — Full Word Study →; the fourthהָרְבִיעִ֖יhā·rə·ḇî·‘î — Fourth, foursquare, fourth partH7243 — Full Word Study → was Adonijah the sonבֶן־ḇen- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Haggithחַגִּֽית׃ḥag·gîṯ — Festive, celebrationH2294 — Full Word Study →;
3the fifthהַחֲמִישִׁ֥יha·ḥă·mî·šî — Fifth, or one-fifth partH2549 — Full Word Study → was Shephatiah by Abitalלַאֲבִיטָ֑לla·’ă·ḇî·ṭāl — Abital, a wife of King DavidH37 — Full Word Study →; and the sixth was Ithream by his wifeאִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃’iš·tōw — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → Eglahלְעֶגְלָ֥הlə·‘eḡ·lāh — Heifer, young cowH5698 — Full Word Study →.
4These six sons were bornנֽוֹלַד־nō·w·laḏ- — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study → to David in Hebronבְחֶבְר֔וֹןḇə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn — Hebron, a significant ancient city in JudahH2275 — Full Word Study →, whereשָׁ֔םšām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study → he reignedוַיִּ֨מְלָךְ־way·yim·lāḵ- — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study → sevenשֶׁ֥בַעše·ḇa‘ — The number seven; sevenfoldH7651 — Full Word Study → yearsשָׁנִ֖יםšā·nîm — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → and sixוְשִׁשָּׁ֣הwə·šiš·šāh — The number six; sixth in orderH8337 — Full Word Study → monthsחֳדָשִׁ֑יםḥo·ḏā·šîm — A month; lunar period; new moonH2320 — Full Word Study →. And David reignedמָלַ֖ךְmā·laḵ — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study → in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃סbî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → thirty-threeוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤יםū·šə·lō·šîm — thirty; group of thirtyH7970 — Full Word Study → yearsשָׁנָ֔הšā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study →,
5and these sons were bornנוּלְּדוּ־nūl·lə·ḏū- — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study → to him in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלָ֑יִםbî·rū·šā·lā·yim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →: Shimeaשִׁ֠מְעָאšim·ʿāʾ — The LORD hearsH8092 — Full Word Study →, Shobabוְשׁוֹבָ֞בwə·šō·w·ḇāḇ — Turning back; returningH7727 — Full Word Study →, Nathanוְנָתָ֤ןwə·nā·ṯān — He gaveH5416 — Full Word Study →, and Solomonוּשְׁלֹמֹה֙ū·šə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study →. These four were born to him by Bathshebaשׁ֖וּעַšū·a‘ — Bath-shua, daughter of Ammiel; Bathsheba's alternate nameH1340 — Full Word Study → daughterבַּת־baṯ- — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of Ammielעַמִּיאֵֽל׃‘am·mî·’êl — God's peopleH5988 — Full Word Study →.
6David’s other sons were Ibhar, Elishuaוֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֖עwe·’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ — God has heardH476 — Full Word Study →, Elipheletוֶאֱלִיפָֽלֶט׃we·’ĕ·lî·p̄ā·leṭ — God is deliveranceH467 — Full Word Study →,
7Nogahוְנֹ֥גַהּwə·nō·ḡah — Brightness, splendorH5052 — Full Word Study →, Nephegוְנֶ֖פֶגwə·ne·p̄eḡ — Sprout or BudH5298 — Full Word Study →, Japhiaוְיָפִֽיעַ׃wə·yā·p̄î·a‘ — He shines or He illuminatesH3309 — Full Word Study →,
8Elishamaוֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֧עwe·’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ — God has heardH476 — Full Word Study →, Eliadaוְאֶלְיָדָ֛עwə·’el·yā·ḏā‘ — God knowsH450 — Full Word Study →, and Elipheletוֶאֱלִיפֶ֖לֶטwe·’ĕ·lî·p̄e·leṭ — God is deliveranceH467 — Full Word Study →—nine in all.
9These were allכֹּ֖לkōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Davidדָוִ֑ידḏā·wîḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, besidesמִלְּבַ֥דmil·lə·ḇaḏ — alone, apart, or bar/poleH905 — Full Word Study → the sonsבְּֽנֵי־bə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → by his concubinesפִֽילַגְשִׁ֖יםp̄î·laḡ·šîm — A woman in a secondary or concubine relationship, below the status of a wifeH6370 — Full Word Study →. And Tamarוְתָמָ֥רwə·ṯā·mār — Palm treeH8559 — Full Word Study → was their sister.
10Solomon’sשְׁלֹמֹ֖הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → sonוּבֶן־ū·ḇen- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → was Rehoboamרְחַבְעָ֑םrə·ḥaḇ·‘ām — He Enlarges the PeopleH7346 — Full Word Study →:
11Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son, Joramיוֹרָ֥םyō·w·rām — Yahweh is exaltedH3141 — Full Word Study → his sonבְּנ֛וֹbə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָ֥הוּ’ă·ḥaz·yā·hū — Yahweh holds/graspsH274 — Full Word Study → his sonבְנ֖וֹḇə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, Joashיוֹאָ֥שׁyō·w·’āš — Yahweh Has GivenH3101 — Full Word Study → his sonבְּנֽוֹ׃bə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →,
12Amaziahאֲמַצְיָ֧הוּ’ă·maṣ·yā·hū — Yah StrengthensH558 — Full Word Study → his sonבְנ֛וֹḇə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, Azariahעֲזַרְיָ֥ה‘ă·zar·yāh — The Lord helpsH5838 — Full Word Study → his sonבְנ֖וֹḇə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, Jothamיוֹתָ֥םyō·w·ṯām — Yahweh is perfectH3147 — Full Word Study → his sonבְּנֽוֹ׃bə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →,
13Ahazאָחָ֥ז’ā·ḥāz — He has graspedH271 — Full Word Study → his sonבְּנ֛וֹbə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֥הוּḥiz·qî·yā·hū — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → his sonבְנ֖וֹḇə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֥הmə·naš·šeh — God has made me forgetH4519 — Full Word Study → his sonבְנֽוֹ׃ḇə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →,
14Amonאָמ֥וֹן’ā·mō·wn — Egyptian deity; ThebesH526 — Full Word Study → his sonבְּנ֖וֹbə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, and Josiah his sonבְנֽוֹ׃ḇə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →.
15The sonsוּבְנֵי֙ū·ḇə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֔הוּyō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study →: Johananיוֹחָנָ֔ןyō·w·ḥā·nān — Yahweh is graciousH3110 — Full Word Study → was the firstbornהַבְּכוֹר֙hab·bə·ḵō·wr — firstborn son; first offspring; heirH1060 — Full Word Study →, Jehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִ֑יםyə·hō·w·yā·qîm — Yahweh establishesH3079 — Full Word Study → the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֖יhaš·šê·nî — second; again; another; otherH8145 — Full Word Study →, Zedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֔הוּṣiḏ·qî·yā·hū — The LORD is my righteousnessH6667 — Full Word Study → the thirdהַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙haš·šə·li·šî — Third; one of three parts; third in rank or sequenceH7992 — Full Word Study →, and Shallumשַׁלּֽוּם׃šal·lūm — Peace, completenessH7967 — Full Word Study → the fourthהָרְבִיעִ֖יhā·rə·ḇî·‘î — Fourth, foursquare, fourth partH7243 — Full Word Study →.
16The successorsוּבְנֵ֖יū·ḇə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Jehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִ֑יםyə·hō·w·yā·qîm — Yahweh establishesH3079 — Full Word Study →: Jeconiahיְכָנְיָ֥הyə·ḵā·nə·yāh — Yahweh establishesH3204 — Full Word Study → his sonבְנ֖וֹḇə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, and Zedekiah.
17The descendantsוּבְנֵי֙ū·ḇə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Jeconiahיְכָנְיָ֣הyə·ḵā·nə·yāh — Yahweh establishesH3204 — Full Word Study → the captiveאַסִּ֔ר’as·sir — prisoner, one held in captivityH616 — Full Word Study →:
18Shealtiel his son, Malchiramוּמַלְכִּירָ֥םū·mal·kî·rām — My King is ExaltedH4443 — Full Word Study →, Pedaiahוּפְדָיָ֖הū·p̄ə·ḏā·yāh — God redeemsH6305 — Full Word Study →, Shenazzarוְשֶׁנְאַצַּ֑רwə·šen·’aṣ·ṣar — Shenazzar, a prince of JudahH8137 — Full Word Study →, Jekamiahיְקַמְיָ֥הyə·qam·yāh — Yah establishesH3359 — Full Word Study →, Hoshamaהוֹשָׁמָ֖עhō·wō·šā·mā‘ — Yahweh has heardH1953 — Full Word Study →, and Nedabiahוּנְדַבְיָֽה׃ū·nə·ḏaḇ·yāh — Willingness of the LordH5072 — Full Word Study →.
19The sonsוּבְנֵ֣יū·ḇə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Pedaiahפְדָיָ֔הp̄ə·ḏā·yāh — God redeemsH6305 — Full Word Study →: Zerubbabelזְרֻבָּבֶ֖לzə·rub·bā·ḇel — Seed of BabylonH2216 — Full Word Study → and Shimeiוְשִׁמְעִ֑יwə·šim·‘î — The Lord hearsH8096 — Full Word Study →. The childrenוּבֶן־ū·ḇen- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Zerubbabelזְרֻבָּבֶל֙zə·rub·bā·ḇel — Seed of BabylonH2216 — Full Word Study →:
20Meshullam and Hananiah, their sister Shelomith, and five othersחָמֵֽשׁ׃ḥā·mêš — The number five; a set of five unitsH2568 — Full Word Study →: Hashubahוַחֲשֻׁבָ֡הwa·ḥă·šu·ḇāh — Esteemed, ReckonedH2807 — Full Word Study →, Ohelוָ֠אֹהֶלwā·’ō·hel — TentH169 — Full Word Study →, Berechiahוּבֶרֶכְיָ֧הū·ḇe·reḵ·yāh — Yahweh BlessesH1296 — Full Word Study →, Hasadiahוַֽחֲסַדְיָ֛הwa·ḥă·saḏ·yāh — Yahweh is mercifulH2619 — Full Word Study →, and Jushab-hesedחֶ֖סֶדḥe·seḏ — Jushab-hesed, meaning 'mercy/kindness returns' or 'he sat in mercy'H3142 — Full Word Study →.
21The descendantsוּבֶן־ū·ḇen- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Hananiahחֲנַנְיָ֖הḥă·nan·yāh — Hananiah; God is graciousH2608 — Full Word Study →: Pelatiahפְּלַטְיָ֣הpə·laṭ·yāh — Yahweh deliversH6410 — Full Word Study →, Jeshaiahוִישַֽׁעְיָ֑הwî·ša‘·yāh — Isaiah; the name of seven IsraelitesH3470 — Full Word Study →, and the sonsבְּנֵ֤יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Rephaiahרְפָיָה֙rə·p̄ā·yāh — Yahweh healsH7509 — Full Word Study →, of Arnanאַרְנָ֔ן’ar·nān — Arnan, a descendant of DavidH770 — Full Word Study →, of Obadiahעֹבַדְיָ֖ה‘ō·ḇaḏ·yāh — Servant of the LordH5662 — Full Word Study →, andבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Shecaniahשְׁכַנְיָֽה׃סšə·ḵan·yāh — Yahweh has dweltH7935 — Full Word Study →.
22The sixשִׁשָּֽׁה׃šiš·šāh — The number six; sixth in orderH8337 — Full Word Study → descendantsוּבְנֵ֥יū·ḇə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Shecaniahשְׁכַנְיָ֖הšə·ḵan·yāh — Yahweh has dweltH7935 — Full Word Study → were Shemaiah and hisשְׁמַעְיָ֗הšə·ma‘·yāh — Yahweh has heardH8098 — Full Word Study → sonsוּבְנֵ֣יū·ḇə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →: Hattushחַטּ֡וּשׁḥaṭ·ṭūš — A descendant of DavidH2407 — Full Word Study →, Igalוְ֠יִגְאָלwə·yiḡ·’āl — God redeemsH3008 — Full Word Study →, Bariahוּבָרִ֧יחַū·ḇā·rî·aḥ — A bolt or barH1282 — Full Word Study →, Neariahוּנְעַרְיָ֛הū·nə·‘ar·yāh — Yahweh is my youthH5294 — Full Word Study →, and Shaphatוְשָׁפָ֖טwə·šā·p̄āṭ — God has judgedH8202 — Full Word Study →.
23The sonsוּבֶן־ū·ḇen- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Neariahנְעַרְיָ֗הnə·‘ar·yāh — Yahweh is my youthH5294 — Full Word Study →: Elioenaiאֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֧י’el·yō·w·‘ê·nay — Elijoenai, a name meaning 'toward me are my eyes' or 'my eyes look to God'H454 — Full Word Study →, Hizkiahוְחִזְקִיָּ֛הwə·ḥiz·qî·yāh — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study →, and Azrikamוְעַזְרִיקָ֖םwə·‘az·rî·qām — My Help Has RisenH5840 — Full Word Study →—three in all.
24The sonsוּבְנֵ֣יū·ḇə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Elioenaiאֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֗י’el·yō·w·‘ê·nay — Elijoenai, a name meaning 'toward me are my eyes' or 'my eyes look to God'H454 — Full Word Study →: Hodaviahהֹדַיְוָהוּhō·ḏay·wå̄·hū — Yahweh is majestyH1939 — Full Word Study →, Eliashibוְאֶלְיָשִׁ֡יבwə·’el·yā·šîḇ — God is my fatherH475 — Full Word Study →, Pelaiahוּפְלָיָ֡הū·p̄ə·lā·yāh — Pelaiah, a Hebrew personal name meaning 'Yahweh distinguishes' or 'Yahweh separates'H6411 — Full Word Study →, Akkubוְ֠עַקּוּבwə·‘aq·qūḇ — Akkub, a Hebrew nameH6126 — Full Word Study →, Johananוְיוֹחָנָ֧ןwə·yō·w·ḥā·nān — Yahweh is graciousH3110 — Full Word Study →, Delaiahוּדְלָיָ֛הū·ḏə·lā·yāh — Yahweh has deliveredH1806 — Full Word Study →, and Ananiוַעֲנָ֖נִיwa·‘ă·nā·nî — God's CloudH6054 — Full Word Study →—seven in all.