1 Chronicles 11:27

שַׁמּוֹת֙ הַֽהֲרוֹרִ֔י חֶ֖לֶץ הַפְּלוֹנִֽי
Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
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שַׁמּוֹת֙
שַׁמּוֹת֙
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Shammoth")
Dictionary form: שַׁמּוֹת · shahm-MOTE

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: shammoth
shammoth ×1
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Shammoth — Standard modern spelling of this proper name.
Shammot — Simplified transliteration, drops silent final 'h'.
Shamoth — Single-consonant spelling, less common alternative form.

BDB8802 H8048 H8092 H8093 H8096 H8054 H8049

BDB8801 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8803

II. שַׁמָּה

proper name, masculine 1. in Edom Gen 36:13; Gen 36:17; 1Chr 1:37 usually Σομε.
2. third son of Jesse 1Sam 16:9; 1Sam 17:13, Σαμ(μ)α, ᵐ5L Σαμαα; see שִׁמְעָא, שִׁמְעָה, שִׁמְעִי.
3. Σαμαια(ς), etc., heroes of David:
  a. 2Sam 23:11 (omitted accidentally || 1Chr 11:13 Dr), v1Chr 11:33.
  b. v1Chr 11:25 = שַׁמּוֺת 1Chr 11:27, Σαμαωθ, Σαμ(μ)ωθ; probably also שַׁמְהוּת 1Chr 27:8. p 1030,1035

BDB8803 H8054

BDB8802 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8804

שַׁמּוֺת proper name, masculine see foregoing.

shammoth
šammôt
desolations
Shammoth, an Israelite
  • the Harodite, one of the 30 of David's mighty warriors

הַ ֽהֲרוֹרִ֔י
הַ
Prefix — article the
ֽהֲרוֹרִ֔י
Root word a name — transliterate it ("The harorite")
Dictionary form: הֲרוֹרִי · huh-roh-REE

Noun — Gentilic, masculine singular, absolute state a people-group name (like "Hittite")

In the KJV here: the harorite
the harorite ×1
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Harorite — Standard proper-noun gentilic; best default rendering.
person from Haror — Explanatory gloss when audience is unfamiliar with the name.
native of Haror — Slightly more formal; stresses origin or birthplace.

BDB2230 H2033 H2733

BDB2229 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB2231

הֲרוֺרִי adjective, of a people 1Chr 11:27 הַהֲרוֺרִי; but read probably הַחֲרוֺדִי (compare || 2Sam 23:25) q. v.

BDB3104 H2733 H2033

BDB3103 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3105

חֲרֹדִי adjective, of location only with article ׳הַח, of Harod 2Sam 23:25 a (see Dr and Judg 7:1); = הַהֲרוֺרִי 1Chr 11:27 (read הַהֲרוֺדִי); also 1Sam 23:25b but probably not genuine; not in ᵐ5 or 1Chr 11:27 (see Dr and אֱלִיקָא above).

harorite
hărôrî
the mountaineer
a Harorite or mountaineer
  • the title given to Shammoth, one of the warriors of David's guard

חֶ֖לֶץ
חֶ֖לֶץ
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Helez")
Dictionary form: חֶלֶץ · heh-LETS

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: helez
helez ×3 and helez ×1 was helez ×1
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Helez — Standard modern rendering of this proper name.
Ḥelez — Transliteration with diacritic for academic or critical texts.
Kheles — Phonetic spelling reflecting the guttural Hebrew sound.

BDB2808 H2503

BDB2807 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB2809

חֶ֫לֶץ proper name, masculine (vigour)

1. one of David's heroes 2Sam 23:26, ᵐ5 Σελλης, A Ελλης, ᵐ5L Ξαλλης; = 1Chr 11:27 ᵐ5 Ξελλης, ᵐ5L Ελλης; also 1Chr 27:10 ᵐ5 Ξεσλης, A ᵐ5L Ξελλης (in both, Baer חֶלֶץ, van d. H. חֵלֶץ).
2. man of Judah 1Chr 2:39 = חָ֑לֶץ v1Chr 2:39 ᵐ5 Ξελλης, ᵐ5L Αλλαν.

helez
ḥeleṣ
he has saved
Chelets, the name of two Israelites
  • an Ephraimite, one of the 30 of David's mighty warriors, leader of the 7th monthly course
    • "a man of Judah, son of Azariah

הַ פְּלוֹנִֽי
הַ
Prefix — article the
פְּלוֹנִֽי
Root word a name — transliterate it ("The pelonite")
Dictionary form: פְּלוֹנִי · peh-loh-NEE

Noun — Gentilic, masculine singular, absolute state a people-group name (like "Hittite")

In the KJV here: the pelonite
the pelonite ×3
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the Pelonite — Proper gentilic title; retain when referencing the specific individual.
from Pelon — Clarifies geographic origin for readers unfamiliar with gentilics.
the one from Pelon — Descriptive paraphrase; useful in plain-language translations.
a certain person — When used as an indefinite placeholder name (anonymous referent).
such-and-such — Colloquial stand-in for an unnamed or placeholder individual.

BDB6663 H6397 H6423

BDB6662 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6664

II. פְּלֹנִי, פְּלוֺנִי adjective, of a people erroneous: with article הַפְּלוֺנִי 1Chr 11:27; 1Chr 27:10 read הַפַּלְטִי as 2Sam 23:26 (see בֵּית פָּ֑לֶט); הַפְּלֹנִי 1Chr 11:36 read הַנִּלֹנִי as 2Sam 23:34. — I. פְּלֹנִי see פלה.

pelonite
pĕlônî
a certain one
a Pelonite or inhabitant of an unknown Palon
  • the inhabitants of a presently unknown place

The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
שַׁמּוֹת֙ Pashta — a lesser break הַֽהֲרוֹרִ֔י Zaqef Qatan — a strong break חֶ֖לֶץ Tipeha — a lesser break הַפְּלוֹנִֽי Silluq — end of the verse

שַׁמּוֹת הַֽהֲרוֹרִי חֶלֶץ הַפְּלוֹנִֽי׃
27
Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
Cross References

2 Samuel 23:25

שַׁמָּה הַֽחֲרֹדִי אֱלִיקָא הַֽחֲרֹדִֽי׃
25
Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,
1 Chronicles 11:26
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