1 Chronicles 12:5

אֶלְעוּזַ֤י וִֽירִימוֹת֙ וּבְעַלְיָ֣ה וּשְׁמַרְיָ֔הוּ וּשְׁפַטְיָ֖הוּ (החריפי) הַחֲרוּפִֽי
Eluzai, and Jerimoth, and Bealiah, and Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite,
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אֶלְעוּזַ֤י
אֶלְעוּזַ֤י
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Eluzai")
Dictionary form: אֶלְעוּזַי · el-oo-DZAI

Noun — Proper Name

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.

BDB465 H498

BDB464 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB466

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

eluzai
ʾelʿûzay
God is my strength
Eluzai, an Israelite
  • a Benjamite warrior who joined David

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

Noun — Proper Name

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.

BDB3746 H3406

BDB3745 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3747

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, ᵐ5L Ιεριμωθ.
  c. Ezra 10:29 Kt (Qr וְרָמוֺת), ᵐ5 Μημων, A Ρημωθ, ᵐ5L Αριμωθ.

יִרְמְיָהוּ, יִרְמְיָה see below רמה.

BDB7813 H7216 H7433 H1568 H7414 H7418 H7432 H3406

BDB7812 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7814

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 (Lag287. 91) 15 miles west of Philadelphia [Jerome Ib.145. 1Kgs 145:31 says E!], hence DiGen 31:54 BuhlG. 261 f. conjectures el-Jal`aud, approximately 17 English miles northwest of Philadelphia, and 3 miles South of Yabbok; SmerrillEast of Jordan, 284 ff.; Hast. DB. RAMOTH G. conjectures (on general grounds) Jesrash, approximately 28 miles north of Philadelphia; GASmG. 586 some place just south of Yarmuk, compare GACooke in DrDt 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, ᵐ5L Ραμωθ), probably = רֶ֫מֶת Josh 19:21 (P; Ρεμμας, A Ραμαθ), and יַרְמוּת 2, Josh 21:29, q. v. p.438 (see also DiJosh 19:21).
2. masculine (וְ)רָמוֺת Ezra 10:29 Qr (Kt ירמות) see יְרֵימוֺת 5 c, p.438.

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
    • "a Benjamite, son of Becher and head of a house of Benjamite"a Benjamite, son of Beriah and grandson of Elpaal"a Merarite Levite, son of Mushi"one of the men that joined David in the wilderness"a Levite, son of Heman and head of the 15th course of musicians"a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah"a son of Azriel, ruler of the tribe of Naphtali in the reign of David"a son of king David and the father of the wife of Rehoboam"a son of Elam, a man with a foreign wife in the time of Ezra"a son of Zattu, a man with a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

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

Noun — Proper Name

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.

BDB1231 H1183

BDB1230 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB1232

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

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

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

Noun — Proper Name

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.

BDB8857 H8114

BDB8856 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8858

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.

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
    • "a son of king Rehoboam of Judah"an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra"an Israelite of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

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

Noun — Proper Name

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.

BDB8960 H8203

BDB8959 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8961

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, ᵐ5L 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.

shephatiah, shephathiah
šĕpaṭyâ
Jehovah has judged
Shephatjah, the name of ten Israelites
  • a son of David by Abital; David's 5th son
    • "head of a family of exiles returning from Babylon with Zerubbabel"another head of a family of exiles returning from Babylon with Zerubbabel"a Judaite, son of Mahalaleel and father of Amariah"a prince of Judah, son of Mattan and one of the counsellors who advised king Zedekiah of Judah to kill the prophet Jeremiah"the Haruphite, one of David's mighty warriors who joined him at Ziklag"son of Maachah and prince of the tribe of Simeon in the time of David"son of king Jehoshaphat of Judah and brother to his successor Jehoram

ה חריפי
ה
Prefix — article the
חריפי
Root word a name — transliterate it
Dictionary form: חֲרוּפִי · huh-roo-PEE

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

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.

BDB3153 H2741

BDB3152 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3154

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.

haruphite
ḥărûpî
native of Haruph
a Charuphite or inhabitant of Charuph (or Chariph)
  • an inhabitant of Hariph

הַ חֲרוּפִֽי
הַ
Prefix — article the
חֲרוּפִֽי
Root word a name — transliterate it ("The haruphite")
Dictionary form: חֲרוּפִי · huh-roo-PEE

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

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.

BDB3153 H2741

BDB3152 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3154

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.

haruphite
ḥărûpî
native of Haruph
a Charuphite or inhabitant of Charuph (or Chariph)
  • an inhabitant of Hariph

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

אֶלְעוּזַי וִֽירִימוֹת וּבְעַלְיָה וּשְׁמַרְיָהוּ וּשְׁפַטְיָהוּ ‫(החריפי)‬ הַחֲרוּפִֽי׃
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Eluzai, and Jerimoth, and Bealiah, and Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite,
1 Chronicles 12:4
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