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1 Chronicles 4:27-39

27And Shimeiוּלְשִׁמְעִ֞יu.le.shim.'IH8096had sixteenשִׁשָּׁ֤ה עָשָׂר֙shi.Shah 'a.SarH6240 H8337sonsבָּנִ֨יםba.NimH1121and sixשֵׁ֔שׁSheshH8337daughtersוּבָנ֣וֹתu.va.NotH1323;but his brethrenוּלְאֶחָ֕יוu.le.'e.ChavH251had not manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227childrenבָּנִ֣יםba.NimH1121,neither did all their familyמִשְׁפַּחְתָּ֔םmish.pach.TamH4940multiplyהִרְבּ֖וּhir.BuH7235,like to the childrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ סye.hu.DahH3063.

28And they dweltוַיֵּֽשְׁב֛וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427at Beer–shebaH884,and Moladahוּמוֹלָדָ֖הu.mo.la.DahH4137,and Hazar–shualH2705,

29And at Bilhahוּבְבִלְהָ֥הu.ve.vil.HahH1090,and at Ezemוּבְעֶ֖צֶםu.ve.'E.tzemH6107,and at Toladוּבְתוֹלָֽד׃u.ve.to.LadH8434,

30And at Bethuelוּבִבְתוּאֵ֥לu.viv.tu.'ElH1328,and at Hormahוּבְחָרְמָ֖הu.ve.cha.re.MahH2767,and at Ziklagוּבְצִֽיקְלָֽג׃u.ve.Tzi.ke.LagH6860,

31And at Beth–marcabothH1024,and Hazar–susimH2702,and at Beth–bireiH1011,and at Shaaraimוּֽבְשַׁעֲרָ֑יִםu.ve.sha.'a.Ra.yimH8189. These weretheir citiesעָרֵיהֶ֖ם'a.rei.HemH5892unto the reignמְלֹ֥ךְme.LokhH4427of Davidדָּוִֽיד׃da.VidH1732.

32And their villagesוְחַצְרֵיהֶם֙ve.chatz.rei.HemH2691were,Etamעֵיטָ֣ם'ei.TamH5862,and Ainוָעַ֔יִןva.'A.yinH5871,Rimmonרִמּ֥וֹןri.MonH7417,and Tochenוְתֹ֖כֶןve.To.khenH8507,and Ashanוְעָשָׁ֑ןve.'a.ShanH6228,fiveחָמֵֽשׁ׃cha.MeshH2568citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892:

33And all their villagesחַצְרֵיהֶ֗םchatz.rei.HemH2691that wereround aboutסְבִיב֛וֹתse.vi.VotH5439the same citiesהֶעָרִ֥יםhe.'a.RimH5892,unto Baalבָּ֑עַלBa.'alH1168. These weretheir habitationsמוֹשְׁבֹתָ֔םmo.she.vo.TamH4186,and their genealogyוְהִתְיַחְשָׂ֖םve.hit.yach.SamH3187.

34And Meshobabוּמְשׁוֹבָ֣בu.me.sho.VavH4877,and Jamlechוְיַמְלֵ֔ךְve.yam.LekhH3230,and Joshahוְיוֹשָׁ֖הve.yo.ShahH3144the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Amaziahאֲמַצְיָֽה׃'a.matz.YahH558,

35And Joelוְיוֹאֵ֑לve.yo.'ElH3100,and Jehuוְיֵהוּא֙ve.ye.Hu'H3058the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Josibiahי֣וֹשִׁבְיָ֔הyo.shiv.YahH3143,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Seraiahשְׂרָיָ֖הse.ra.YahH8304,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Asielעֲשִׂיאֵֽל׃'a.si.'ElH6221,

36And Elioenaiוְאֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֡יve.'el.yo.'ei.NaiH454,and Jaakobahוְֽיַעֲקֹ֡בָהve.ya.'a.KoahH3291,and Jeshohaiahוִ֠ישׁוֹחָיָהVi.sho.cha.yahH3439,and Asaiahוַעֲשָׂיָ֧הva.'a.sa.YahH6222,and Adielוַעֲדִיאֵ֛לva.'a.di.'ElH5717,and Jesimielוִישִׂימִאֵ֖לvi.si.mi.'ElH3450,and Benaiahוּבְנָיָֽה׃u.ve.na.YahH1141,

37And Zizaוְזִיזָ֨אve.zi.Za'H2124the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Shiphiשִׁפְעִ֧יshif.'IH8230,the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Allonאַלּ֛וֹן'a.LonH438,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jedaiahיְדָיָ֥הye.da.YahH3042,the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Shimriשִׁמְרִ֖יshim.RiH8113,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Shemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָֽה׃she.Ma'.YahH8098;

38These mentionedהַבָּאִ֣יםha.ba.'ImH935by theirnamesבְּשֵׁמ֔וֹתbe.she.MotH8034wereprincesנְשִׂיאִ֖יםne.si.'ImH5387in their familiesבְּמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֑םbe.mish.pe.cho.TamH4940:and the houseוּבֵית֙u.VeitH1004of their fathersאֲב֣וֹתֵיהֶ֔ם'a.Vo.tei.HemH1increasedפָּרְצ֖וּpa.re.TzuH6555greatlyלָרֽוֹב׃la.RovH7230.

39And they wentH3212to the entranceלִמְב֣וֹאlim.Vo'H3996of Gedorגְדֹ֔רge.DorH1446, evenunto the east sideלְמִזְרַ֣חle.miz.RachH4217of the valleyהַגָּ֑יְאha.Gay'H1516,to seekלְבַקֵּ֥שׁle.va.KeshH1245pastureמִרְעֶ֖הmir.'EhH4829for their flocksלְצֹאנָֽם׃le.tzo.NamH6629.

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