1 Chronicles 12:5

Hebrew Bible (Masoretic) numbering: 12:6

אֶלְעוּזַ֤י וִֽירִימוֹת֙ וּבְעַלְיָ֣ה וּשְׁמַרְיָ֔הוּ וּשְׁפַטְיָ֖הוּ (החריפי) הַחֲרוּפִֽי

Eluzai, and Jerimoth, and Bealiah, and Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite,

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1 Chronicles 12:5

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The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.

אֶלְעוּזַ֤י וִֽירִימוֹת֙ Pashta — a lesser break וּבְעַלְיָ֣ה וּשְׁמַרְיָ֔הוּ Zaqef Qatan — a strong break וּשְׁפַטְיָ֖הוּ Tipeha — a lesser break החריפי הַחֲרוּפִֽי Silluq — end of the verse

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אֶלְעוּזַ֤י

Root word a name — transliterate it ("Eluzai")

Dictionary form: אֶלְעוּזַי · el-oo-DZAI

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Np

Noun — Proper Name

אֶלְעוּזַי

Speech Noun Type Proper Name

In English

In the KJV here: eluzai

eluzai ×1

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Eluzai — Standard modern spelling of this proper name.

El-uzai — Hyphenated form highlighting the compound name elements.

Eluzay — Alternative transliteration reflecting Hebrew vowel more closely.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB465 H498

אֶלְעוּזַי proper name, masculine (God is my strength = אֶלְעֻזּי, compare עֻזּיאֵל, Sabean אלעךת (אלעז) DHM^{ZMG 1883, 15}) one of the heroes of David 1Chr 12:5.

Strong's Definition H498

eluzai

ʾelʿûzay

God is my strength

Eluzai, an Israelite

a Benjamite warrior who joined David

Variations 1 forms of this word

Translations 1 English renderings

Eluzai A Benjamite warrior who joined David at Ziklag.

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וִ ֽירִימוֹת֙

וִ

Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)

ֽירִימוֹת֙

Root word a name — transliterate it ("And jerimoth")

Dictionary form: יְרִימוֹת · yeh-ree-MOTE

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar C/Np

Noun — Proper Name

וִ	Speech Conjunction
ירִימוֹת	Speech Noun Type Proper Name

In English

In the KJV here: and jerimoth

and jerimoth ×6 and jeremoth ×4 and ramoth ×1 jerimoth ×1 of jerimoth ×1 to jeremoth ×1

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Jerimoth — Most common modern scholarly spelling; preferred in translations.

Jeremoth — Alternate spelling; use when following source-text variant.

Ramoth — Distinct variant form; use only when textual evidence supports it.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB3746 H3406

יְרֵימוֺת, יְרֵמוֺת, יְרִימוֺת proper name, masculine ᵐ5 Αρειμωθ, Ιεριμουθ, etc.; —

1. Benjamites:
a. יְרִימוֺת 1Chr 7:7.
b. יְרֵימוֺת 1Chr 7:8.
c. יְרֵמוֺת 1Chr 8:14.

2. Levites:
a. יְרֵמוֺת 1Chr 23:23.
b. id. 1Chr 25:22 =
c. יְרִימוֺת 1Chr 24:30.
d. יְרִימוֺת 1Chr 25:4.
e. id. 2Chr 31:13.

3. id. Naphtalite 1Chr 27:19.

4. id. son of David and father of Rehoboam's wife 2Chr 11:18.

5. יְרֵמוֺת, men who had strange wives:
a. Ezra 10:26, ᵐ5 Ιερειμοιθ(‐μωθ).
b. Ezra 10:27, ᵐ5 Αμων, א Αρμων, A Ιαρμωθ, ᵐ5^L Ιεριμωθ.
c. Ezra 10:29 Kt (Qr וְרָמוֺת), ᵐ5 Μημων, A Ρημωθ, ᵐ5^L Αριμωθ.

יִרְמְיָהוּ, יִרְמְיָה see below רמה.

BDB7813 H7216 H7433 H1568 H7414 H7418 H7432 H3406

רָ(א)מוֺת₂₆ proper name

1. location Heights, Ramôth; —
a. in Gilead, רָמֹת בַּגִּלְעָד Josh 21:38 (Gi; van d. H. Baer vJosh 21:36 P), ׳רָאמוֺת בַּגּ (of Gad) Deut 4:43; 1Chr 6:65, ׳רָאמֹת בַּגּ Josh 20:8 (P), Ραμωθ [Josh 20:8 Αρημωθ] ἐν (Τῇ) Γαλααδ; usually ׳רָמת ג (Ρεμμαθ [Ερεμαθ, Ραμωθ, Ραμα(θ)] Γαλ., etc.) 1Kgs 4:13 + 19 t. Kings Chronicles (see גִּלְעָד 1 d); = II. רָמָה 5, q. v.; site dubious; Onomasticon (Lag^{287. 91}) 15 miles west of Philadelphia [Jerome Ib.¹⁴⁵. 1Kgs 145:31 says E!], hence Di^{Gen 31:54} Buhl^{G. 261 f.} conjectures el-Jal`aud, approximately 17 English miles northwest of Philadelphia, and 3 miles South of Yabbok; Smerrill^{East of Jordan, 284 ff.; Hast. DB. RAMOTH} G. conjectures (on general grounds) Jesrash, approximately 28 miles north of Philadelphia; GASm^{G. 586} some place just south of Yarmuk, compare GACooke in Dr^{Dt Add. xviii f.}, q. v. especially against es-Sal‰ Seetzen and others).
b. רָמוֺתנֶֿגֶב 1Sam 30:27, see רָאׅמַׅת

3.
c. רָאמוֺת, Levitical City in Issachar 1Chr 6:58 (Δαβωρ, ᵐ5^L Ραμωθ), probably = רֶ֫מֶת Josh 19:21 (P; Ρεμμας, A Ραμαθ), and יַרְמוּת 2, Josh 21:29, q. v. p.438 (see also Di^{Josh 19:21}).

2. masculine (וְ)רָמוֺת Ezra 10:29 Qr (Kt ירמות) see יְרֵימוֺת 5 c, p.438.

Strong's Definition H3406

jerimoth, jeremoth, ramoth

yĕrîmôt

He is Most High

Jerimoth or Jeremoth, the name of twelve Israelites

a Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a house of Benjamite

Variations 6 forms of this word

Translations 6 English renderings

Jeremoth Son of Becher, a Benjamite. Jeremoth Son of Beriah, a Benjamite leader in Jerusalem. Jeremoth A descendant of Elam who married a foreign wife. Jeremoth A descendant of Zattu who married a foreign wife. Jeremoth A descendant of Bani who married a foreign wife. Jerimoth One of David's warriors from the tribe of Benjamin. Jerimoth A Levite, son of Mushi, from the Merari clan. Jerimoth A Levite, son of Heman the singer. Jerimoth Son of Azriel, a leader from the tribe of Naphtali. Jerimoth Son of Bela, from the tribe of Benjamin. Jerimoth Son of David and Abihail. Jerimoth A Levite overseer during Hezekiah's temple restoration.

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Word Parts

וּ בְעַלְיָ֣ה

וּ

Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)

בְעַלְיָ֣ה

Root word a name — transliterate it ("And bealiah")

Dictionary form: בְּעַלְיָה · beh-al-YAW

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Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar C/Np

Noun — Proper Name

וּ	Speech Conjunction
בְעַלְיָה	Speech Noun Type Proper Name

In English

In the KJV here: and bealiah

and bealiah ×1

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Bealiah — Standard modern spelling for this proper name.

Be'alyah — Closer transliteration; useful in scholarly contexts.

Bealyah — Simplified transliteration without apostrophe.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB1231 H1183

בַּעַלְיָה proper name, masculine (Yah is lord) one of David's heroes 1Chr 12:5.

Strong's Definition H1183

bealiah

bĕʿalyâ

Jehovah is master

Bealjah, an Israelite

a Benjamite who went over to David at Ziklag and was one of David's mighty warriors

Variations 1 forms of this word

Translations 1 English renderings

Bealiah A Benjamite warrior who joined David at Ziklag.

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וּ שְׁמַרְיָ֔הוּ

וּ

Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)

שְׁמַרְיָ֔הוּ

Root word a name — transliterate it ("And shemariah")

Dictionary form: שְׁמַרְיָה · sheh-mahr-YAW

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar C/Np

Noun — Proper Name

וּ	Speech Conjunction
שְׁמַרְיָהוּ	Speech Noun Type Proper Name

In English

In the KJV here: and shemariah

and shemariah ×2 and shamariah ×1 shemariah ×1

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Shemariah — Standard modern spelling; most widely recognized form.

Shemarya — Closer to Hebrew pronunciation; suits scholarly contexts.

Shamariah — Alternate traditional spelling; use when following source text closely.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB8857 H8114

שְׁמַרְיָ֫ה(וּׅ proper name, masculine (׳י has kept, preserved); — Σαμαρ(ε)ια(ς):

1. יָ֫הוּ- a hero of David 1Chr 12:6 (van d. H. v.1Chr 12:5). Elsewhere יָה-:

2. son of Rehoboam 2Chr 11:19.

3. contemporaries of Ezra:
a. Ezra 10:32.
b. vEzra 10:41.

Strong's Definition H8114

shemariah, shamariah

šĕmaryâ

kept by Jehovah

Shemarjah, the name of four Israelites

a Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors who joined him at Ziklag

Variations 3 forms of this word

Translations 3 English renderings

Shemariah Benjamite warrior who joined David Shemariah Son of Rehoboam and Abihail Shemariah Israelite who married a foreign woman Shemariah Israelite who married a foreign woman

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וּ שְׁפַטְיָ֖הוּ

וּ

Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)

שְׁפַטְיָ֖הוּ

Root word a name — transliterate it ("And shephatiah")

Dictionary form: שְׁפַטְיָה · sheh-paht-YAW

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar C/Np

Noun — Proper Name

וּ	Speech Conjunction
שְׁפַטְיָהוּ	Speech Noun Type Proper Name

In English

In the KJV here: and shephatiah

of shephatiah ×6 shephatiah ×3 and shephatiah ×2 of shephathiah ×1 then shephatiah ×1

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Shephatiah — Most common modern spelling; preferred in most translations.

Shephathiah — Alternate spelling reflecting aspirated Hebrew consonant.

Shephatyah — Transliteration-style spelling; useful in academic contexts.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB8960 H8203

שְׁפַטְיָה(וּׅ proper name, masculine (׳י judged, vindicated); — usu, Σαφατια(ς):

1. יָה-:
a. fifth son of David 2Sam 3:4 = 1Chr 3:3 (Σαβατεια, A Σαφαθια, ᵐ5^L Σαφατιας).
b. contemporary of Jeremiah Jer 38:1 (B Σαφανιας).
c. man of Judah Neh 11:4.
d. chiefs of families of restoration: (1) Ezra 2:4 = Neh 7:9; Ezra 8:8 (2) Ezra 2:57 = Neh 7:59.
e. Benjamite 1Chr 9:8.

2. יָהוּ-:
a. son of Jehosh. 2Chr 21:2.
b. hero of David 1Chr 12:5.
c. Simeonite 1Chr 27:16.

Strong's Definition H8203

shephatiah, shephathiah

šĕpaṭyâ

Jehovah has judged

Shephatjah, the name of ten Israelites

a son of David by Abital; David's 5th son

Variations 3 forms of this word

Translations 5 English renderings

Shephatiah Benjamite warrior who joined David Shephatiah Ruler of the Simeonites under David Shephatiah Benjamite who lived in Jerusalem Shephatiah Son of King Jehoshaphat of Judah Shephatiah Son of David and Abital Shephatiah Ancestor of exiles who returned to Jerusalem Shephatiah Ancestor of Solomon's servants who returned from exile Shephatiah Official during King Zedekiah's reign Shephatiah Judahite who settled in Jerusalem after exile

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ה חריפי

Prefix — article the

חריפי

Root word a name — transliterate it

Dictionary form: חֲרוּפִי · huh-roo-PEE

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Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Td/Ngmsa

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

ה	Speech Particle Type Definite Article
חריפי	Speech Noun Type Gentilic Gender Masculine Number Singular State Absolute

In English

the haruphite ×1

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Haruphite — Standard proper-noun gentilic; preferred in most translations.

from Haruph — Descriptive phrase clarifying geographic or clan origin.

of Haruph — Shorter descriptive form; suits appositive or title contexts.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB3153 H2741

חֲרִיפִּי Qr, חרופי Kt, adjective, of a people with article; ׳שְׁפַטְיָהוּ הַח 1Chr 12:6 (Baer, v.1Chr 12:5 van d. H), ᵐ5 Ξαρα(ι)φ(ε)ι, A Αρουφι; perhaps, if Qr right, connected with חָרִף Neh 7:24.

Strong's Definition H2741

haruphite

ḥărûpî

native of Haruph

a Charuphite or inhabitant of Charuph (or Chariph)

an inhabitant of Hariph

Variations 1 forms of this word

Translations 1 English renderings

Haruphites A group of David's mighty men.

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הַ חֲרוּפִֽי

הַ

Prefix — article the

חֲרוּפִֽי

Root word a name — transliterate it ("The haruphite")

Dictionary form: חֲרוּפִי · huh-roo-PEE

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Td/Ngmsa

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

הַ	Speech Particle Type Definite Article
חֲרוּפִֽי	Speech Noun Type Gentilic Gender Masculine Number Singular State Absolute

In English

In the KJV here: the haruphite

the haruphite ×1

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Haruphite — Standard proper-noun gentilic; preferred in most translations.

from Haruph — Descriptive phrase clarifying geographic or clan origin.

of Haruph — Shorter descriptive form; suits appositive or title contexts.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB3153 H2741

Strong's Definition H2741

haruphite

ḥărûpî

native of Haruph

a Charuphite or inhabitant of Charuph (or Chariph)

an inhabitant of Hariph

Variations 1 forms of this word

Translations 1 English renderings

Haruphites A group of David's mighty men.

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