New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Chronicles 4:5-10

5Ashhurוּלְאַשְׁחוּר֙u.le.'ash.ChurH806,the fatherאֲבִ֣י'a.ViH1of Tekoaתְק֔וֹעַte.Ko.a'H8620,hadהָי֖וּha.YuH1961twoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147wivesנָשִׁ֑יםna.ShimH802,Helahחֶלְאָ֖הchel.'AhH2458and Naarahוְנַעֲרָֽה׃ve.na.'a.RahH5292.

6Naarahנַעֲרָה֙na.'a.RahH5292boreוַתֵּ֨לֶדva.Te.ledH3205him Ahuzzamאֲחֻזָּ֣ם'a.chu.ZamH275,Hepherחֵ֔פֶרChe.ferH2660,Temeniתֵּימְנִ֖יteim.NiH8488and Haahashtariהָאֲחַשְׁתָּרִ֑יha.'a.chash.ta.RiH326.Theseאֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehH428were the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Naarahנַעֲרָֽה׃na.'a.RahH5292.

7The sonsוּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.NeiH1121of Helahחֶלְאָ֑הchel.'AhH2458wereZerethצֶ֥רֶתTze.retH6889,IzharH3328and Ethnanוְאֶתְנָֽן׃ve.'et.NanH869.

8Kozוְק֣וֹץve.KotzH6976becameH3205the fatherהוֹלִ֔ידho.LidH3205of Anubעָנ֖וּב'a.NuvH6036and Zobebahהַצֹּבֵבָ֑הha.tzoe.VahH6637,and the familiesוּמִשְׁפְּח֥וֹתu.mish.pe.ChotH4940of Aharhelאֲחַרְחֵ֖ל'a.char.ChelH316the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Harumהָרֽוּם׃ha.RumH2037.

9Jabezיַעְבֵּ֔ץya'.BetzH3258was moreH4480honorableנִכְבָּ֖דnikh.BadH3513thanH4480his brothersמֵאֶחָ֑יוme.'e.ChavH251,and his motherוְאִמּ֗וֹve.'i.MoH517namedקָרְאָ֨ה שְׁמ֤וֹka.re.'Ah she.MoH7121 H8034him Jabezיַעְבֵּץ֙ya'.BetzH3258sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, “Becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588I boreיָלַ֖דְתִּיya.Lad.tiH3205himwith painבְּעֹֽצֶב׃be.'O.tzevH6090.”

10Now Jabezיַ֠עְבֵּץYa'.betzH3258calledוַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'H7121on the Godלֵאלֹהֵ֨יle.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, “Ohאִם־'im-H518that You would blessבָּרֵ֨ךְba.RekhH1288me indeedתְּבָרֲכֵ֜נִיte.va.ra.Khe.niH1288and enlargeוְהִרְבִּ֤יתָve.hir.Bi.taH7235my borderגְּבוּלִי֙ge.vu.LiH1366,and that Your handיָדְךָ֙ya.de.KhaH3027might be with me, and that You would keepוְעָשִׂ֥יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213mefrom harmH7463that itmay not painעָצְבִּ֑י'a.tze.BiH6087me!” And Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430grantedוַיָּבֵ֥אvai.ya.Ve'H935him whatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834he requestedשָׁאָֽל׃sha.'AlH7592.

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