Berean Standard Bible
1 Chronicles 5:16-26
16They livedוַיֵּֽשְׁב֛וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427in Gileadבַּגִּלְעָ֥דba.gil.'AdH1568,in Bashanבַּבָּשָׁ֖ןba.ba.ShanH1316and its townsוּבִבְנֹתֶ֑יהָu.viv.no.Tei.haH1323,and throughoutוּבְכָֽל־u.ve.Khol-H3605the pasturelandsמִגְרְשֵׁ֥יmig.re.SheiH4054of Sharonשָׁר֖וֹן עַל־ תּוֹצְאוֹתָֽם׃sha.Ron 'al- totz.'o.TamH8289H5921H8444.
17All of themכֻּלָּם֙ku.LamH3605were recorded in the genealogiesהִתְיַחְשׂ֔וּhit.yach.SuH3187during the reignsבִּימֵ֖יbi.MeiH3117of Jothamיוֹתָ֣םyo.TamH3147kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063andוּבִימֵ֖יu.vi.MeiH3117Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֥םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.
18The Reubenitesבְּנֵֽי־ רְאוּבֵ֨ןbe.nei- re.'u.VenH1121H7205,the Gaditesוְגָדִ֜יve.ga.DiH1425,and the half-tribeוַחֲצִ֥י שֵֽׁבֶט־va.cha.Tzi she.vet-H2677H7626of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁה֮ מִן־me.na.Sheh min-H4519H4480had 44,760אַרְבָּעִ֨ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֥ה אֶ֛לֶף וּשְׁבַע־ מֵא֥וֹת וְשִׁשִּׁ֖ים'ar.ba.'Im ve.'ar.ba.'Ah 'E.lef u.she.va'- me.'ot ve.shi.ShimH705H702H505H7651H3967H8346warriorsיֹצְאֵ֥י צָבָֽא׃yo.tze.'Ei tza.Va'H3318H6635—valiantבְּנֵי־ חַיִל֒be.nei- cha.YilH1121H2428menאֲ֠נָשִׁים'A.na.shimH582who carriedנֹשְׂאֵ֨יno.se.'EiH5375the shieldמָגֵ֤ןma.GenH4043and swordוְחֶ֙רֶב֙ve.Che.revH2719,drewוְדֹ֣רְכֵיve.Do.re.kheiH1869the bowקֶ֔שֶׁתKe.shetH7198,and were trainedוּלְמוּדֵ֖יu.le.mu.DeiH3925for battleמִלְחָמָ֑הmil.cha.MahH4421.
20And becauseכִּ֠יkiH3588they cried outזָעֲקוּ֙za.'a.KuH2199to Godלֵאלֹהִ֤יםle.lo.HimH430in battleבַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הba.mil.cha.MahH4421,they were helpedוַיֵּעָזְר֣וּvai.ye.'a.ze.RuH5826againstעֲלֵיהֶ֔ם'a.lei.HemH5921their enemies,and the Hagritesהַֽהַגְרִיאִ֔יםha.hag.ri.'ImH1905and allוְכֹ֖לve.KholH3605their alliesשֶׁ֣עִמָּהֶ֑םshe.'i.ma.HemH5973were deliveredוַיִּנָּתְנ֤וּvai.yi.na.te.NuH5414into their handsבְיָדָם֙ve.ya.DamH3027.Becauseכִּי־ki-H3588they put their trustבָ֥טְחוּVa.te.chuH982in God,He answered their prayersוְנַעְתּ֥וֹרve.na'.TorH6279.
21They seizedוַיִּשְׁבּ֣וּvai.yish.BuH7617the livestockמִקְנֵיהֶ֗םmik.nei.HemH4735of the Hagrites—50,000חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים אֶ֙לֶף֙cha.mi.Shim 'e.lefH2572H505camelsגְּֽמַלֵּיהֶ֞םge.ma.lei.HemH1581,250,000מָאתַ֤יִם וַחֲמִשִּׁים֙ אֶ֔לֶףma.Ta.yim va.cha.mi.Shim 'E.lefH3967H2572H505sheepוְצֹ֗אןve.TzonH6629,and 2,000אַלְפָּ֑יִם וְנֶ֥פֶשׁ'al.Pa.yim ve.Ne.feshH505H5315donkeysוַחֲמוֹרִ֖יםva.cha.mo.RimH2543. They also took100,000מֵ֥אָה אָֽלֶף׃Me.'ah 'A.lefH3967H505captivesאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120,
22andכִּֽי־ki-H3588many othersרַבִּים֙ra.BimH7227fellנָפָ֔לוּna.Fa.luH5307slainחֲלָלִ֤יםcha.la.LimH2491,becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588the battleהַמִּלְחָמָ֑הha.mil.cha.MahH4421belonged to Godמֵהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםme.ha.'E.lo.HimH430.And they occupiedוַיֵּשְׁב֥וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427the landתַחְתֵּיהֶ֖םtach.tei.HemH8478untilעַד־'ad-H5704the exileהַגֹּלָֽה׃ פha.go.LahH1473.
23Now the peopleוּבְנֵ֗יu.ve.NeiH1121of the half-tribeחֲצִי֙ שֵׁ֣בֶטcha.Tzi She.vetH2677H7626of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519were numerousהֵ֥מָּה רָבֽוּ׃He.mah ra.VuH1992H7235.They settledיָשְׁב֖וּya.she.VuH3427in the landבָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retzH776from Bashanמִבָּשָׁ֞ןmi.ba.ShanH1316toעַד־'ad-H5704Baal-hermon (that isH1179,Senirוּשְׂנִ֥ירu.se.NirH8149, also known asMountוְהַר־ve.har-H2022Hermonחֶרְמ֖וֹןcher.MonH2768).
24Theseוְאֵ֖לֶּהve.'E.lehH428were the headsH7218of their familiesH1H1004:Epherוְעֵ֡פֶרve.'E.ferH6081,Ishiוְיִשְׁעִ֡יve.yish.'IH3469,Elielוֶאֱלִיאֵ֡לve.'e.li.'ElH447,Azrielוְ֠עַזְרִיאֵלVe.'az.ri.'elH5837,Jeremiahוְיִרְמְיָ֨הve.yir.me.YahH3414,Hodaviahוְהוֹדַוְיָ֜הve.ho.dav.YahH1938,and Jahdielוְיַחְדִּיאֵ֗לve.yach.di.'ElH3164.
25They weremightyH1368menH582of valorH2428,famousH8034menH582,and headsH7218of their familiesH1H1004.But they were unfaithfulוַיִּֽמְעֲל֔וּvai.yim.'a.LuH4603to the Godבֵּאלֹהֵ֖יbe.lo.HeiH430of their fathersH1,and they prostitutedוַיִּזְנ֗וּvai.yiz.NuH2181themselves withאַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310the godsאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of the peoplesעַמֵּי־'a.mei-H5971of the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,whomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430had destroyedהִשְׁמִ֥ידhish.MidH8045before themמִפְּנֵיהֶֽם׃mi.pe.nei.HemH6440.
26So the Godאֱלֹהֵ֨י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478stirred upוַיָּעַר֩vai.ya.'ArH5782אֶת־'et-H853the spiritר֣וּחַ׀Ru.achH7307of Pulפּ֣וּלpulH6322kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Assyriaאַשּׁ֗וּר'a.ShurH804(that isוְאֶת־ ר֙וּחַ֙ve.'Et Ru.achH853H7307,Tiglath-pileserH8407kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Assyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804)to take the Reubenitesלָראוּבֵנִ֣יlo.r.'u.ve.NiH7206,the Gaditesוְלַגָּדִ֔יve.la.ga.DiH1425,and the half-tribeוְלַחֲצִ֖י שֵׁ֣בֶטve.la.cha.Tzi She.vetH2677H7626of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֑הme.na.ShehH4519into exileוַיַּגְלֵם֙vai.yag.LemH1540.And he brought themוַ֠יְבִיאֵםVay.vi.'emH935to Halahלַחְלַ֨חlach.LachH2477,Haborוְחָב֤וֹרve.cha.VorH2249,Haraוְהָרָא֙ve.ha.Ra'H2024,and the riverוּנְהַ֣רu.ne.HarH5104of Gozanגּוֹזָ֔ןgo.ZanH1470,where they remain toעַ֖ד'adH5704thisהַזֶּֽה׃ פha.ZehH2088dayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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