1 Chronicles 8 דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים א פרק ח׳

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   וּבִנְיָמִןu/Vin/ya/MINand Benjaminהוֹלִידho/LIDbegatאֶת־בֶּלַעet-BE/laBelaבְּכֹרוֹbe/kho/ROhis firstbornאַשְׁבֵּלAsh/BELAshbelהַשֵּׁנִיhash/she/NIthe secondוְאַחְרַחve/Ach/RACHand Ahrahהַשְּׁלִישִׁי׃hash/she/li/SHIthe third

   Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

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   נוֹחָהNo/CHANohahהָרְבִיעִיha/re/vi/Ithe fourthוְרָפָאve/RA/faand Raphahהַחֲמִישִׁי׃ha/cha/mi/SHIthe fifth

   Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.

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   וַיִּהְיוּvay/yih/YUand there wereבָנִיםva/NIMsonsלְבָלַעle/VA/lato BelaאַדָּרAd/DARAddarוְגֵרָאve/Ge/RAand Geraוַאֲבִיהוּד׃va/A/vi/HUDand Abihud

   And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,

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   וַאֲבִישׁוּעַva/A/vi/SHU/aand Abishuaוְנַעֲמָןve/Na/a/MANand Naamanוַאֲחוֹחַ׃va/A/CHO/achand Ahoah

   And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,

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   וְגֵרָאve/Ge/RAand Geraוּשְׁפוּפָןu/She/fu/FANand Shephuphanוְחוּרָם׃ve/Chu/RAMand Huram

   And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.

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   וְאֵלֶּהve/EL/leand theseבְּנֵיbe/NEthe sons ofאֵחוּדE/CHUDEhudאֵלֶּהEL/letheseהֵםhemthey areרָאשֵׁיra/SHEthe heads ofאָבוֹתa/VOTfathers ofלְיוֹשְׁבֵיle/yosh/VEthe inhabitants ofגֶבַעGE/vaGebaוַיַּגְלוּםvay/yag/LUMand they carried them awayאֶל־מָנָחַת׃el-Ma/NA/chatto Manahath

   And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:

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   וְנַעֲמָןve/Na/a/MANand Naamanוַאֲחִיָּהva/A/chiy/YAand Ahijahוְגֵרָאve/Ge/RAand Geraהוּאhuheהֶגְלָםheg/LAMcarried them awayוְהוֹלִידve/ho/LIDand he begatאֶת־עֻזָּאet-Uz/ZAUzzaוְאֶת־אֲחִיחֻד׃ve/ET-a/chi/CHUDand Ahihud

   And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.

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   וְשַׁחֲרַיִםve/Sha/cha/RA/yimand Shaharaimהוֹלִידho/LIDbegatבִּשְׂדֵהbis/DEin the country ofמוֹאָבMo/AVMoabמִן־שִׁלְחוֹmin-shil/CHOafter his sending awayאֹתָםo/TAMthemחוּשִׁיםChu/SHIMHushimוְאֶת־בַּעֲרָאve/ET-ba/a/RAand Baaraנָשָׁיו׃na/SHAYVhis wives

   And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.

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   וַיּוֹלֶדvay/YO/ledand begatמִן־חֹדֶשׁmin-CHO/deshby Hodeshאִשְׁתּוֹish/TOhis wifeאֶת־יוֹבָבet-Yo/VAVJobabוְאֶת־צִבְיָאve/ET-tsiv/YAand Zibiaוְאֶת־מֵישָׁאve/ET-me/SHAand Meshaוְאֶת־מַלְכָּם׃ve/ET-mal/KAMand Malcham

   And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,

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    וְאֶת־יְעוּץve/ET-ye/UTSand Jeuzוְאֶת־שָׂכְיָהve/ET-sa/khe/YAand Sakiaוְאֶת־מִרְמָהve/ET-mir/MAand MirmahאֵלֶּהEL/letheseבָנָיוva/NAYVhis sonsרָאשֵׁיra/SHEheads ofאָבוֹת׃a/VOTfathers

    And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.

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    וּמֵחֻשִׁיםu/Me/chu/SHIMand by Hushimהוֹלִידho/LIDbegatאֶת־אֲבִיטוּבet-A/vi/TUVAbitubוְאֶת־אֶלְפָּעַל׃ve/ET-el/PA/aland Elpaal

    And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.

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    וּבְנֵיu/ve/NEand the sons ofאֶלְפַּעַלEl/PA/alElpaalעֵבֶרE/verEberוּמִשְׁעָםu/Mish/AMand Mishamוָשָׁמֶדva/SHA/medand Shemedהוּאhuheבָּנָהba/NAbuiltאֶת־אוֹנוֹet-O/NOOnoוְאֶת־לֹדve/ET-lodand Lodוּבְנֹתֶיהָ׃u/ve/no/TE/haand its villages

    The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:

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    וּבְרִעָהu/ve/Ri/Aand Beriahוָשֶׁמַעva/SHE/maand ShemaהֵמָּהHEM/mathey wereרָאשֵׁיra/SHEheads ofהָאָבוֹתha/a/VOTthe fathersלְיוֹשְׁבֵיle/yosh/VEof the inhabitants ofאַיָּלוֹןAy/ya/LONAijalonהֵמָּהHEM/matheyהִבְרִיחוּhiv/RI/chudrove outאֶת־יוֹשְׁבֵיet-yosh/VEthe inhabitants ofגַת׃GatGath

    Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:

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    וְאַחְיוֹve/Ach/YOand AhioשָׁשָׁקSha/SHAKShashakוִירֵמוֹת׃Vi/re/MOTand Jeremoth

    And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,

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    וּזְבַדְיָהu/Ze/vad/YAand Zebadiahוַעֲרָדva/A/RADand Aradוָעָדֶר׃va/A/derand Eder

    And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,

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    וּמִיכָאֵלu/Mi/kha/ELand Michaelוְיִשְׁפָּהve/Yish/PAand Ishpahוְיוֹחָאve/Yo/CHAand Johaבְּנֵיbe/NEthe sons ofבְרִיעָה׃Ve/ri/ABeriah

    And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;

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    וּזְבַדְיָהu/Ze/vad/YAand Zebadiahוּמְשֻׁלָּםu/Me/shul/LAMand Meshullamוְחִזְקִיve/Chiz/KIand Hizkiוָחָבֶר׃va/CHA/verand Heber

    And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,

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    וְיִשְׁמְרַיve/Yish/me/RAYand Ishmeraiוְיִזְלִיאָהve/Yiz/li/Aand Izliahוְיוֹבָבve/Yo/VAVand Jobabבְּנֵיbe/NEthe sons ofאֶלְפָּעַל׃El/PA/alElpaal

    Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;

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    וְיָקִיםve/Ya/KIMand Jakimוְזִכְרִיve/Zikh/RIand Zichriוְזַבְדִּי׃ve/Zav/DIand Zabdi

    And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,

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    וֶאֱלִיעֵינַיVe/e/li/e/NAYand Elienaiוְצִלְּתַיve/Tsil/le/TAYand Zilthaiוֶאֱלִיאֵל׃Ve/e/li/ELand Eliel

    And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,

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    וַעֲדָיָהva/A/da/YAand Adaiahוּבְרָאיָהu/ve/Ra/YAand Beraiahוְשִׁמְרָתve/Shim/RATand Shimrathבְּנֵיbe/NEthe sons ofשִׁמְעִי׃Shim/IShimei

    And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;

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    וְיִשְׁפָּןve/Yish/PANand Ishpanוָעֵבֶרva/E/verand Eberוֶאֱלִיאֵל׃Ve/e/li/ELand Eliel

    And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,

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    וְעַבְדּוֹןve/Av/DONand Abdonוְזִכְרִיve/Zikh/RIand Zichriוְחָנָן׃ve/Cha/NANand Hanan

    And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,

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    וַחֲנַנְיָהva/Cha/nan/YAand Hananiahוְעֵילָםve/E/LAMand Elamוְעַנְתֹתִיָּה׃ve/An/to/tiy/YAand Anthothijah

    And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,

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    וְיִפְדְיָהve/Yif/de/YAand Iphdeiah[וּפְנוּאֵל]U/fe/nu/ELand Penuelבְּנֵיbe/NEthe sons ofשָׁשָׁק׃Sha/SHAKShashak

    And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;

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    וְשַׁמְשְׁרַיve/Sham/she/RAYand Shamsheraiוּשְׁחַרְיָהu/She/char/YAand Shechariahוַעֲתַלְיָה׃va/A/tal/YAand Athaliah

    And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,

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    וְיַעֲרֶשְׁיָהve/Ya/a/resh/YAand Jaareshiahוְאֵלִיָּהve/E/liy/YAand Elijahוְזִכְרִיve/Zikh/RIand Zichriבְּנֵיbe/NEthe sons ofיְרֹחָם׃Ye/ro/CHAMJeroham

    And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.

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    אֵלֶּהEL/letheseרָאשֵׁיra/SHEheads ofאָבוֹתa/VOTfathersלְתֹלְדוֹתָםle/tol/do/TAMby their generationsרָאשִׁיםra/SHIMchiefsאֵלֶּהEL/letheseיָשְׁבוּya/she/VUdweltבִירוּשָׁלָ͏ִם׃Vi/ru/sha/LA/yimin Jerusalem

    These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.

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    וּבְגִבְעוֹןu/ve/Giv/ONand in Gibeonיָשְׁבוּya/she/VUdweltאֲבִיa/VIthe father ofגִבְעוֹןGiv/ONGibeonוְשֵׁםve/SHEMand the name ofאִשְׁתּוֹish/TOhis wifeמַעֲכָה׃Ma/a/KHAMaachah

    And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife's name was Maachah:

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    וּבְנוֹu/ve/NOand his sonהַבְּכוֹרhab/be/KHORthe firstbornעַבְדּוֹןAv/DONAbdonוְצוּרve/TSURand Zurוְקִישׁve/KISHand Kishוּבַעַלu/VA/aland Baalוְנָדָב׃ve/Na/DAVand Nadab

    And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,

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    וּגְדוֹרu/Ge/DORand Gedorוְאַחְיוֹve/Ach/YOand Ahioוָזָכֶר׃va/ZA/kherand Zeker

    And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.

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    וּמִקְלוֹתu/Mik/LOTand Miklothהוֹלִידho/LIDbegatאֶת־שִׁמְאָהet-Shim/AShimeahוְאַף־הֵמָּהve/AF-HEM/maand they alsoנֶגֶדNE/gedalongsideאֲחֵיהֶםa/che/HEMtheir brothersיָשְׁבוּya/she/VUdweltבִירוּשָׁלַ͏ִםVi/ru/sha/LA/yimin Jerusalemעִם־אֲחֵיהֶם׃im-a/che/HEMwith their brothers

    And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them.

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    וְנֵרve/NERand Nerהוֹלִידho/LIDbegatאֶת־קִישׁet-KishKishוְקִישׁve/KISHand Kishהוֹלִידho/LIDbegatאֶת־שָׁאוּלet-Sha/ULSaulוְשָׁאוּלve/Sha/ULand Saulהוֹלִידho/LIDbegatאֶת־יְהוֹנָתָןet-Ye/ho/na/TANJonathanוְאֶת־מַלְכִּישׁוּעַve/ET-mal/ki/SHU/aand Malchi-shuaוְאֶת־אֲבִינָדָבve/ET-a/vi/na/DAVand Abinadabוְאֶת־אֶשְׁבָּעַל׃ve/ET-esh/BA/aland Esh-baal

    And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.

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    וּבֶן־יְהוֹנָתָןu/VEN-ye/ho/na/TANand the son of JonathanמְרִיבMe/RIVMerib-בָּעַלBA/albaalוּמְרִיבu/Me/RIVand Merib-בַּעַלBA/albaalהוֹלִידho/LIDbegatאֶת־מִיכָה׃et-Mi/KHAMicah

    And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah.

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    וּבְנֵיu/ve/NEand the sons ofמִיכָהMi/KHAMicahפִּיתוֹןPi/TONPithonוָמֶלֶךְva/ME/lekhand Melechוְתַאְרֵעַve/Ta/RE/aand Tareaוְאָחָז׃ve/A/CHAZand Ahaz

    And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.

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    וְאָחָזve/A/CHAZand Ahazהוֹלִידho/LIDbegatאֶת־יְהוֹעַדָּהet-Ye/ho/ad/DAJehoadahוִיהוֹעַדָּהVi/ho/ad/DAand Jehoadahהוֹלִידho/LIDbegatאֶת־עָלֶמֶתet-A/LE/metAlemethוְאֶת־עַזְמָוֶתve/ET-az/MA/vetand Azmavethוְאֶת־זִמְרִיve/ET-zim/RIand Zimriוְזִמְרִיve/Zim/RIand Zimriהוֹלִידho/LIDbegatאֶת־מוֹצָא׃et-Mo/TSAMoza

    And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,

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    וּמוֹצָאu/Mo/TSAand Mozaהוֹלִידho/LIDbegatאֶת־בִּנְעָאet-Bin/ABineaרָפָהRa/FARaphahבְנוֹve/NOhis sonאֶלְעָשָׂהEl/a/SAEleasahבְנוֹve/NOhis sonאָצֵלA/TSELAzelבְּנוֹ׃be/NOhis son

    And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:

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    וּלְאָצֵלu/Le/a/TSELand to Azelשִׁשָּׁהshish/SHAsixבָנִיםva/NIMsonsוְאֵלֶּהve/EL/leand theseשְׁמוֹתָםshe/mo/TAMtheir namesעַזְרִיקָםAz/ri/KAMAzrikamבֹּכְרוּBOKH/ruBocheruוְיִשְׁמָעֵאלve/Yish/ma/ELand Ishmaelוּשְׁעַרְיָהu/She/ar/YAand Sheariahוְעֹבַדְיָהve/O/vad/YAand Obadiahוְחָנָןve/Cha/NANand Hananכׇּל־אֵלֶּהkol-EL/leall theseבְּנֵיbe/NEthe sons ofאָצַל׃A/TSALAzel

    And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

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    וּבְנֵיu/ve/NEand the sons ofעֵשֶׁקE/shekEshekאָחִיוa/CHIVhis brotherאוּלָםU/LAMUlamבְּכֹרוֹbe/kho/ROhis firstbornיְעוּשׁYe/USHJeushהַשֵּׁנִיhash/she/NIthe secondוֶאֱלִיפֶלֶטVe/e/li/FE/letand Elipheletהַשְּׁלִשִׁי׃hash/she/li/SHIthe third

    And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.

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    וַיִּהְיוּvay/yih/YUand wereבְנֵי־אוּלָםve/NE-u/LAMthe sons of Ulamאֲנָשִׁיםa/na/SHIMmenגִּבּוֹרֵי־חַיִלgib/bo/RE-CHA/yilmighty men of valorדֹּרְכֵיDOR/khebenders ofקֶשֶׁתKE/shetthe bowוּמַרְבִּיםu/mar/BIMand having manyבָּנִיםba/NIMsonsוּבְנֵיu/ve/NEand the sons ofבָנִיםva/NIMsonsמֵאָהme/Aa hundredוַחֲמִשִּׁיםva/cha/mish/SHIMand fiftyכׇּל־אֵלֶּהkol-EL/leall theseמִבְּנֵיmib/be/NEof the sons ofבִנְיָמִן׃Vin/ya/MINBenjamin

    And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.