Revised Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 5:23-26

23And the childrenוּבְנֵ֗יu.ve.NeiH1121of the halfחֲצִי֙cha.TziH2677tribeשֵׁ֣בֶטShe.vetH7626of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519dweltיָשְׁב֖וּya.she.VuH3427in the landבָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retzH776:they increasedרָבֽוּ׃ra.VuH7235from Bashanמִבָּשָׁ֞ןmi.ba.ShanH1316unto Baal–hermonH1179and Senirוּשְׂנִ֥ירu.se.NirH8149,and unto mountוְהַר־ve.har-H2022Hermonחֶרְמ֖וֹןcher.MonH2768.

24And these werethe headsרָאשֵׁ֣יra.SheiH7218of the houseבֵית־veit-H1004of their fathersאֲבוֹתָ֑ם'a.vo.TamH1,even Epherוְעֵ֡פֶרve.'E.ferH6081,and Ishiוְיִשְׁעִ֡יve.yish.'IH3469,and Elielוֶאֱלִיאֵ֡לve.'e.li.'ElH447,and Azrielוְ֠עַזְרִיאֵלVe.'az.ri.'elH5837,and Jeremiahוְיִרְמְיָ֨הve.yir.me.YahH3414,and Hodaviahוְהוֹדַוְיָ֜הve.ho.dav.YahH1938,and Jahdielוְיַחְדִּיאֵ֗לve.yach.di.'ElH3164,mightyגִּבּ֣וֹרֵיgi.Bo.reiH1368menאֲנָשִׁים֙'a.na.ShimH582of valourחַ֔יִלCha.yilH2428,famousשֵׁמ֔וֹתshe.MotH8034menאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582, andheadsרָאשִׁ֖יםra.ShimH7218of the houseלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004of their fathersאֲבוֹתָֽם׃'a.vo.TamH1.

25And they transgressedוַיִּֽמְעֲל֔וּvai.yim.'a.LuH4603against the Godבֵּאלֹהֵ֖יbe.lo.HeiH430of their fathersאֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם'a.vo.tei.HemH1,and went a whoringוַיִּזְנ֗וּvai.yiz.NuH2181afterאַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310the godsאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of the peopleעַמֵּי־'a.mei-H5971of the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,whom Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430destroyedהִשְׁמִ֥ידhish.MidH8045beforeמִפְּנֵיהֶֽם׃mi.pe.nei.HemH6440them.

26And the Godאֱלֹהֵ֨י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478stirred upוַיָּעַר֩vai.ya.'ArH5782the spiritר֣וּחַ׀Ru.achH7307of Pulפּ֣וּלpulH6322kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Assyriaאַשּׁ֗וּר'a.ShurH804,and the spiritר֙וּחַ֙Ru.achH7307of Tilgath–pilneserH8407kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Assyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804,and he carried them awayוַיַּגְלֵם֙vai.yag.LemH1540,even the Reubenitesלָראוּבֵנִ֣יlo.r.'u.ve.NiH7206,and the Gaditesוְלַגָּדִ֔יve.la.ga.DiH1425,and the halfוְלַחֲצִ֖יve.la.cha.TziH2677tribeשֵׁ֣בֶטShe.vetH7626of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֑הme.na.ShehH4519,and broughtוַ֠יְבִיאֵםVay.vi.'emH935them unto Halahלַחְלַ֨חlach.LachH2477,and Haborוְחָב֤וֹרve.cha.VorH2249,and Haraוְהָרָא֙ve.ha.Ra'H2024,and to the riverוּנְהַ֣רu.ne.HarH5104Gozanגּוֹזָ֔ןgo.ZanH1470,unto this dayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

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