New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Chronicles 26:2-14

2Meshelemiahוְלִמְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֖הוּve.lim.she.lem.Ya.huH4920had sonsבָּנִ֑יםba.NimH1121:Zechariahזְכַרְיָ֤הוּze.khar.Ya.huH2148the firstbornהַבְּכוֹר֙ha.be.khOrH1060,Jediaelיְדִֽיעֲאֵ֣לye.di.'a.'ElH3043the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.NiH8145,Zebadiahזְבַדְיָ֙הוּ֙ze.vad.Ya.huH2069the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔יha.she.li.ShiH7992,Jathnielיַתְנִיאֵ֖לyat.ni.'ElH3496the fourthהָרְבִיעִֽי׃ha.re.vi.'IH7243,

3Elamעֵילָ֤ם'ei.LamH5867the fifthהַחֲמִישִׁי֙ha.cha.mi.ShiH2549,Johananיְהוֹחָנָ֣ןye.ho.cha.NanH3076the sixthהַשִּׁשִּׁ֔יha.shi.ShiH8345,Eliehoenaiאֶלְיְהוֹעֵינַ֖י'el.ye.ho.'ei.NaiH454the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִֽי׃ha.she.vi.'IH7637.

4Obed-edomH5654had sonsבָּנִ֑יםba.NimH1121:Shemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֤הshe.ma'.YahH8098the firstbornהַבְּכוֹר֙ha.be.khOrH1060,Jehozabadיְהוֹזָבָ֣דye.ho.za.VadH3075the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.NiH8145,Joahיוֹאָ֤חyo.'AchH3098the thirdהַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙ha.she.li.ShiH7992,Sacarוְשָׂכָ֣רve.sa.KharH7940the fourthהָרְבִיעִ֔יha.re.vi.'IH7243,Nethanelוּנְתַנְאֵ֖לu.ne.tan.'ElH5417the fifthהַחֲמִישִֽׁי׃ha.cha.mi.ShiH2549,

5Ammielעַמִּיאֵ֤ל'a.mi.'ElH5988the sixthהַשִּׁשִּׁי֙ha.shi.ShiH8345,Issacharיִשָׂשכָ֣רyi.so.sh.KharH3485the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637andPeullethaiפְּעֻלְּתַ֖יpe.'u.le.TaiH6469the eighthהַשְּׁמִינִ֑יha.she.mi.NiH8066;Godאֱלֹהִֽים׃ פ'E.lo.HimH430had indeedכִּ֥יkiH3588blessedבֵרֲכ֖וֹve.ra.KhoH1288him.

6Also to his sonבְנוֹ֙ve.NoH1121Shemaiahוְלִֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֤הve.lish.ma'.YahH8098sonsבָּנִ֔יםba.NimH1121were bornנוֹלַ֣דno.LadH3205who ruledהַמִּמְשָׁלִ֖יםha.mi.sha.LimH4474over the houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004of their fatherאֲבִיהֶ֑ם'a.vi.HemH1,for they were mightyגִבּ֥וֹרֵיgi.Bo.reiH1368menH1368of valorחַ֖יִלCha.yilH2428.

7The sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Shemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֗הshe.ma'.YahH8098wereOthniעָ֠תְנִי'A.te.niH6273,Rephaelוּרְפָאֵ֨לu.re.fa.'ElH7501,Obedוְעוֹבֵ֧דve.'o.VedH5744and Elzabadאֶלְזָבָ֛ד'el.za.VadH443,whose brothersאֶחָ֖יו'e.ChavH251,Elihuאֱלִיה֖וּ'e.li.HuH453and Semachiahוּסְמַכְיָֽהוּ׃u.se.makh.Ya.huH5565,were valiantחָ֑יִלCha.yilH2428menבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121.

8Allכָּל־kol-H3605theseאֵ֜לֶּה'E.lehH428wereof the sonsמִבְּנֵ֣י׀mi.be.NeiH1121of Obed-edomH5654;they and their sonsוּבְנֵיהֶם֙u.ve.nei.HemH1121and theirrelativesוַאֲחֵיהֶ֔םva.'a.chei.HemH251wereableחַ֥יִלCha.yilH2428menאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376with strengthבַּכֹּ֖חַba.Ko.achH3581for the serviceלַעֲבֹדָ֑הla.'a.vo.DahH5656,62שִׁשִּׁ֥ים וּשְׁנַ֖יִםshi.Shim u.she.Na.yimH8346 H8147from Obed-edomH5654.

9Meshelemiahוְלִמְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֗הוּve.lim.she.lem.Ya.huH4920had sonsבָּנִ֧יםba.NimH1121and relativesוְאַחִ֛יםve.'a.ChimH251,18שְׁמוֹנָ֥ה עָשָֽׂר׃ סshe.mo.Nah 'a.SarH8083 H6240valiantחָ֖יִלCha.yilH2428menבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121.

10AlsoHosahוּלְחֹסָ֥הu.le.cho.SahH2621, oneof the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Merariמְרָרִ֖יme.ra.RiH4847had sonsבָּנִ֑יםba.NimH1121:Shimriשִׁמְרִ֤יshim.RiH8113the firstהָרֹאשׁ֙ha.roShH7218(althoughכִּ֣יkiH3588he was not the firstbornבְכ֔וֹרve.KhorH1060,his fatherאָבִ֖יהוּ'a.Vi.huH1madeוַיְשִׂימֵ֥הוּvay.si.Me.huH7760him firstלְרֹֽאשׁ׃le.RoshH7218),

11Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֤הוּchil.ki.Ya.huH2518the secondהַשֵּׁנִי֙ha.she.NiH8145,Tebaliahטְבַלְיָ֣הוּte.val.Ya.huH2882the thirdהַשְּׁלִשִׁ֔יha.she.li.ShiH7992,Zechariahזְכַרְיָ֖הוּze.khar.Ya.huH2148the fourthהָרְבִעִ֑יha.re.vi.'IH7243;allכָּל־kol-H3605the sonsבָּנִ֧יםba.NimH1121and relativesוְאַחִ֛יםve.'a.ChimH251of Hosahלְחֹסָ֖הle.cho.SahH2621were13שְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה עָשָֽׂר׃she.lo.Shah 'a.SarH7969 H6240.

12To theseלְ֠אֵלֶּהLe.'e.lehH428divisionsמַחְלְק֨וֹתmach.le.KotH4256of the gatekeepersהַשֹּֽׁעֲרִ֜יםha.sho.'a.RimH7778,the chiefלְרָאשֵׁ֧יle.ra.SheiH7218menהַגְּבָרִ֛יםha.ge.va.RimH1397, were givendutiesמִשְׁמָר֖וֹתmish.ma.RotH4931likeלְעֻמַּ֣תle.'u.MatH5980their relativesאֲחֵיהֶ֑ם'a.chei.HemH251to ministerלְשָׁרֵ֖תle.sha.RetH8334in the houseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

13They castוַיַּפִּ֨ילוּvai.ya.Pi.luH5307lotsגוֹרָל֜וֹתgo.ra.LotH1486,the smallכַּקָּטֹ֧ןka.ka.TonH6996and the greatכַּגָּד֛וֹלka.ga.DolH1419alike, according to their fathers’אֲבוֹתָ֖ם'a.vo.TamH1householdsלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004,for everyלְשַׁ֥עַרle.Sha.'arH8179gateוָשָֽׁעַר׃ פva.Sha.'arH8179.

14The lotהַגּוֹרָ֛לha.go.RalH1486to the eastמִזְרָ֖חָהmiz.Ra.chahH4217fellוַיִּפֹּ֧לvai.yi.PolH5307toShelemiahלְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֑הוּle.she.lem.Ya.huH8018.Then they castהִפִּ֙ילוּ֙hi.Pi.luH5307lotsגּֽוֹרָל֔וֹתgo.ra.LotH1486forhis sonבְנ֜וֹve.NoH1121Zechariahוּזְכַרְיָ֨הוּu.ze.khar.Ya.huH2148,a counselorיוֹעֵ֣ץ׀yo.'EtzH3289with insightבְּשֶׂ֗כֶלbe.Se.khelH7922,and his lotגוֹרָל֖וֹgo.ra.LoH1486cameוַיֵּצֵ֥אvai.ye.Tze'H3318out to the northצָפֽוֹנָה׃ סtza.Fo.nahH6828.

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