1 Chronicles 26:23

Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:
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לַֽ עַמְרָמִי֙
לַֽ
Prefix — preposition to, for + "the" (the article is absorbed into the prefix)
עַמְרָמִי֙
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Of the amramites")
Dictionary form: עַמְרָמִי · am-raw-MEE

לַ
Hidden "the" לַ = the preposition + the article הַ squeezed together: the "a" vowel under the prefix is the swallowed "the". Translate "to the ___".

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

In the KJV here: of the amramites
of the amramites ×2
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Amramite — Standard modern English gentillic adjective/noun form.
descendant of Amram — Explicit lineage; clearest for general audiences.
member of the Amramite clan — Emphasizes tribal/clan membership over ancestry.
belonging to the clan of Amram — Adjectival phrase; useful in descriptive prose.

BDB6181 H6020

BDB6180 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6182

עַמְרָמִי adjective, of a people of 1, with article as collective noun Num 3:27; 1Chr 26:23.


עמשׂ see עמס

amramites
ʿamrāmî
exalted
an Amramite or descendant of Amram
  • a branch of the Kohathite family of the tribe of Levi and descendants of Amram, the father of Moses

לַ יִּצְהָרִ֔י
לַ
Prefix — preposition to, for + "the" (the article is absorbed into the prefix)
יִּצְהָרִ֔י
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And the izharites")
Dictionary form: יִצְהָרִי · yits-haw-REE

לַ
Hidden "the" לַ = the preposition + the article הַ squeezed together: the "a" vowel under the prefix is the swallowed "the". Translate "to the ___".

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

In the KJV here: and the izharites
of the izharites ×2 and the izharites ×1 of the izeharites ×1
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Izharite — Standard modern spelling; preferred in most translations.
Izeharite — Alternate spelling; use when following KJV manuscript tradition.
descendant of Izhar — Explanatory; clarifies clan lineage for general readers.
member of the Izhar clan — More explicit; useful in prose or study Bible contexts.

BDB6958 H3325

BDB6957 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6959

יִצְהָרִי adjective, of a people of foregoing, with article as substantive collective ׳הַיִּצ Num 3:27; 1Chr 24:22; 1Chr 26:23; 1Chr 26:29.


צַו see צוה

izharites, izeharites
yiṣhārî
oil
a Jitsharite or descendant of Jitshar
  • descendants of Izhar son of Kohath and grandson of Levi

לַֽ חֶבְרוֹנִ֖י
לַֽ
Prefix — preposition to, for + "the" (the article is absorbed into the prefix)
חֶבְרוֹנִ֖י
Root word a name — transliterate it ("The hebronites")
Dictionary form: חֶבְרוֹנִי · heb-roh-NEE

לַ
Hidden "the" לַ = the preposition + the article הַ squeezed together: the "a" vowel under the prefix is the swallowed "the". Translate "to the ___".

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

In the KJV here: the hebronites
of the hebronites ×2 among the hebronites ×1 and of the hebronites ×1 even among the hebronites ×1 the hebronites ×1
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Hebronite — Standard demonym; clearest for modern readers.
person from Hebron — Descriptive; best when demonym feels unclear.
member of the Hebronite clan — Highlights tribal/clan context in census passages.
Hebronite descendant — Emphasizes lineage when genealogy is in focus.

BDB2526 H2276

BDB2525 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB2527

חֶבְרוֺנִי, חֶבְרֹנִי adjective, of a people of II. חֶבְרוֺן 1: — always with article as substantive collective; לַחברוני 1Chr 26:23; 1Chr 26:30; 1Chr 26:31 (twice in verse); משׁפחת הַחברני Num 3:27; Num 26:58.

hebronites
ḥebrônî
association
Chebronite (collectively), an inhabitant of Chebron
  • the inhabitants of the city of Hebron
  • "the descendants of Hebron, the grandson of Levi

לָֽ עָזִּיאֵלִֽי
לָֽ
Prefix — preposition to, for + "the" (the article is absorbed into the prefix)
עָזִּיאֵלִֽי
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And the uzzielites")
Dictionary form: עׇזִּיאֵלִי · ohdz-zee-ay-LEE

לָ
Hidden "the" לָ = the preposition + the article הַ squeezed together: the "a" vowel under the prefix is the swallowed "the". Translate "to the ___".

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

In the KJV here: and the uzzielites
and the uzzielites ×1 of the uzzielites ×1
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Uzzielite — Standard demonym; preferred in most modern translations.
descendant of Uzziel — Explicit and clear when audience is unfamiliar with clan names.
member of the Uzziel clan — Emphasizes community/tribal group over lineage.
person of Uzziel's line — Highlights genealogical descent; slightly more formal.

BDB5954 H5817

BDB5953 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5955

עָזִּיאֵלִי adjective, of a people of foregoing, with article as substantive collective Num 3:27 (Ginsbmargin {abbrev}הָעַזּ); ׳לָעָז 1Chr 26:23.

uzzielites
ʿozzîʾēlî
my strength is God
an Uzzielite (collectively) or descendants of Uzziel
  • descendants of Uzziel

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

לַֽעַמְרָמִי לַיִּצְהָרִי לַֽחֶבְרוֹנִי לָעָזִּֽיאֵלִֽי׃
23
Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:
Cross References

1 Chronicles 23:12

בְּנֵי קְהָת עַמְרָם יִצְהָר חֶבְרוֹן וְעֻזִּיאֵל אַרְבָּעָֽה׃
12
The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.

Numbers 3:27

וְלִקְהָת מִשְׁפַּחַת הַֽעַמְרָמִי וּמִשְׁפַּחַת הַיִּצְהָרִי וּמִשְׁפַּחַת הַֽחֶבְרֹנִי וּמִשְׁפַּחַת הָעָזִּֽיאֵלִי אֵלֶּה הֵם מִשְׁפְּחֹת הַקְּהָתִֽי׃
27
And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.

Numbers 3:19

וּבְנֵי קְהָת לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם עַמְרָם וְיִצְהָר חֶבְרוֹן וְעֻזִּיאֵֽל׃
19
And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.