1 Chronicles 26:3

עֵילָ֤ם הַֽחֲמִישִׁי֙ יְהֽוֹחָנָ֣ן הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י אֶלְיְהֽוֹעֵינַ֖י הַשְּׁבִיעִֽי
Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, Elioenai the seventh.
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עֵילָ֤ם
עֵילָ֤ם
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Elam")
Dictionary form: עֵילָם · ay-LAWM

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: elam
of elam ×12 elam ×9 and elam ×3 and from elam ×1 in elam ×1 is elam ×1 o elam ×1
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Elam — Standard modern rendering for this proper noun.
the region of Elam — Use when geographic context needs clarification.
the land of Elam — Emphasizes territorial extent; suits narrative prose.
Elamite territory — Adjectival form; useful in descriptive or historical passages.

BDB6011 H5867

BDB6010 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6012

I. עֵילָם proper name, of a people et. terr. Elam, Αιλαμ, Ἐλαμεῖραι, well-known country and people northeast of Lower Tigris (Assyrian Elamtu DlPa 320 ff. COTGen 10:22); — as early invaders of Palestine Gen 14:1; Gen 14:9, allies of Assyr. Isa 22:6 foe of Babylon Isa 21:2 abode of dispersed Israelites Isa 11:11 prophesied against Jer 49:34; Jer 49:35; Jer 49:36 (twice in verse) (Qr, Kt עולם), vJer 49:37 vJer 49:38 vJer 49:39; Ezek 32:24, compare ׳כָּלמַֿלְכֵי ע Jer 25:25 called 'son' of Shem Gen 10:22 (P) = 1Chr 1:17 purely local designation הַמְּדִינָה ׳ע Dan 8:2.

BDB6012 H5867

BDB6011 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6013

II. עֵילָם proper name, masculine Ηλαμ, Αιλαμ:

1. heads of families of returned exiles:
  a. Ezra 2:7 = Neh 7:12.
  b. Ezra 2:31 = Neh 7:34.
  c. Ezra 8:7; Ezra 10:2 (Qr; Kt עולם), vEzra 10:26.
2. a chief of people Neh 10:15.
3. name in Benjamin 1Chr 8:24.
4. Levite name 1Chr 26:3.
5. a priest Neh 12:42.

BDB9774 H5962 H5867

BDB9773 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9775

עֵלְמָיֵא name of a people, plural Elamites (compare Biblical Hebrew עֵילָם); — Ezra 4:9.

elam
ʿêlām
eternity
Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country
  • (n pr m) a Korhite Levite in the time of David
    • "a chief man of the tribe of Benjamin"ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel"a chief of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah"another ancestor of another family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel"a priest who assisted at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah"another head of a family of returning exiles"(n pr loc) a province east of Babylon and northeast of the lower Tigris

הַ ֽחֲמִישִׁי֙
הַ
Prefix — article the
ֽחֲמִישִׁי֙
Root word fifth, part
Dictionary form: חֲמִישִׁי · huh-mee-SHEE

Adjective — Ordinal Number, masculine singular, absolute state an ordinal (first, second, …)

In the KJV here: the fifth
the fifth ×16 in the fifth ×6 and in the fifth ×3 a fifth ×2 and the fifth ×2 day of the fifth ×2 on the fifth ×2 and on the fifth ×1
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fifth — Ordinal number; broadest, most versatile rendering.
fifth part — Use when denoting a fractional portion or share.
one-fifth — Clearer modern fraction form for proportional contexts.
fifth day — Prefer when the noun 'day' is implied but omitted in Hebrew.
fifth time — Use when enumerating repeated occurrences or events.

BDB2904 H2549

BDB2903 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB2905

חֲמִישִׁי masculine, חֲמִישִׁית feminine adjective ordinal number fifth; —

masculine חֲמִישִׁי Gen 1:23 + 22 t.; חֲמִשִׁי Zech 7:3 + 3 t.; feminine חֲמִישִׁית absolute 1Kgs 14:25 + 4 t.; חֲמִשִׁית Lev 19:25; Jer 36:9 חֲמִשּׁית 1Kgs 6:31 construct חֲמִישִׁית Lev 27:15; Lev 27:19 suffix חֲמִישִׁתוֺ Lev 5:16 + 2 t.; חֲמִשִׁיתוֺ Lev 22:14; Lev 27:31 חֲמִשִׁתוֺ Lev 27:27, compare חֲמִשִׁתָיו Lev 5:24, read תוֺ- Samaritan Di (q. v.); — fifth, usually in enumerated days, months, years, sons, etc.; definite, except masculine Gen 1:23; Gen 30:17, feminine Gen 47:24; 1Kgs 6:31; Neh 6:5 —
1. masculine Gen 1:23; Num 7:36; Num 29:26; Num 33:38; Josh 19:24 (all P), Gen 30:17 (E), Judg 19:8; 2Kgs 25:8; Jer 1:3; Jer 28:1; Jer 52:12; Zech 7:3; 1Chr 27:8; Ezra 7:8; Ezra 7:9 noun omitted 2Sam 3:4; 1Chr 2:14; 1Chr 3:3; 1Chr 8:2; 1Chr 26:3; 1Chr 26:4 (all of בֵּן), 1Chr 24:9; 1Chr 25:12 (גּוֺרָל), Zech 8:19 (חֹדֶשׁ), 1Chr 27:8 (יוֺם).
2. feminine Lev 19:25; 1Kgs 14:25; Jer 36:9; Ezek 1:2; 2Chr 12:2 ׳פַּעַם ח Neh 6:5.
3. חֲמִשִּׁית 1Kgs 6:31 as substantive a fifth part, so חֲמִישִׁית Gen 47:24; Lev 5:6; Lev 5:24; Lev 22:14; Lev 27:13; Lev 27:27; Lev 27:31; Num 5:7 construct חמישׁית כֶּסֶף Lev 27:15; Lev 27:19.

fifth, part
ḥămîšî
fifth; also a fifth
  • ordinal number, 5th

יְהֽוֹחָנָ֣ן
יְהֽוֹחָנָ֣ן
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Jehohanan")
Dictionary form: יְהוֹחָנָן · yeh-hoh-haw-NAWN

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: jehohanan
jehohanan ×3 of johanan ×2 and jehohanan ×1 johanan ×1 of jehohanan ×1 to him was jehohanan ×1
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Jehohanan — Full traditional spelling; use in formal or scholarly contexts.
Johanan — Common shortened form; widely recognized in modern translations.
Yehohanan — Transliteration-based; preferred when highlighting Hebrew origins.
John — Anglicized cognate; use only in highly contemporary renderings.

BDB2106 H3076 H3110

BDB2105 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB2107

יְהוֺחָנָן, יוֺחָנָן proper name, masculine ᵐ5 mostly Ἰωαναν, Ἰωναν (׳י hath been gracious, compare אֶלְחָנָן חֲנַנְאֵל & references; also Phoenician יחנבעל בעליחן) —

1. a. ׳יְהוֺ a priest Neh 12:13
  b. high priest Ezra 10:6 = יוֺחָנָן Neh 12:22; Neh 12:23 apparently = יוֺנָתָן Neh 12:11 (twice in verse) (ᵐ5 Ἰωναθαν).
2. ׳יְהוֺ Levite Neh 12:42.
3. ׳יְהוֺ son of Tobiah Neh 6:18 (ᵐ5 Manuscripts Ἰωναθαν).
4. ׳יְהוֺ porter in David's time 1Chr 26:3 (ᵐ5 Ἰωνας, ᵐ5L Ἰωναθαν).
5. ׳יְהוֺ a Judaite captain 2Chr 17:15 apparently also 2Chr 23:1.
6. ׳יְהוֺ an Ephraimite 2Chr 28:12.
7. ׳יְהוֺ an Israelite, Ezra's time Ezra 10:28.
8. ׳יוֺ (& so all following) a Jewish captain, after fall of Jerusalem 2Kgs 25:23; Jer 40:8; Jer 40:13; Jer 40:15; Jer 40:16; Jer 41:11; Jer 41:13; Jer 41:14; Jer 41:15; Jer 41:16; Jer 42:1; Jer 42:8; Jer 43:2; Jer 43:4; Jer 43:5
9. eldest son of king Josiah 1Chr 3:15 ᵐ5L Ἰωαχας (apparently = יְתוֺאָחָז 2Kgs 23:30 + ).
10. a post-exilic prince of the line of David 1Chr 3:24.
11. father of Azariah, priest in Solomon's time 1Chr 5:35; 1Chr 5:36.
12. two of David's mighty men:
  a. a Benjamite 1Chr 12:5
  b. a Gadite 1Chr 12:13.
13. a returning exile Ezra 8:12.

jehohanan, johanan
yĕhôḥānān
Jehovah has graced
Jehochanan, the name of eight Israelites
  • a priest during the high priesthood of Joiakim who returned with Zerubbabel
    • "a high priest in the time of Ezra"a Levite priest who took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah"son of Tobiah"a Korhite Levite and one of the doorkeepers to the tabernacle in the time of David"a captain of Judah under king Jehoshaphat"an Ephraimite"an Israelite with a foreign wife in the time of Ezra"a Jewish captain after the fall of Jerusalem"the eldest son of king Josiah"a post-exilic prince of the line of David"father of Azariah, priest in Solomon's time"a Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors"a Gadite, one of David's mighty warriors"a returning exile

הַ שִּׁשִּׁ֔י
הַ
Prefix — article the
שִּׁשִּׁ֔י
Root word sixth, part
Dictionary form: שִׁשִּׁי · shish-SHEE

Adjective — Ordinal Number, masculine singular, absolute state an ordinal (first, second, …)

In the KJV here: the sixth
the sixth ×13 in the sixth ×3 the sixth part ×3 that on the sixth ×2 and on the sixth ×1 and the sixth ×1 captain for the sixth ×1 of the sixth ×1
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sixth — Default ordinal; fits most positional or sequential contexts.
sixth part — Use when denoting a fractional portion or share.
one-sixth — Modern fractional form; clearer than 'sixth part' in prose.
sixth one — Useful when emphasizing identity in a list or series.

BDB8489 H8345 H8341

BDB8488 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8490

שִׁשִּׁי masculine22 שִׁשִּׁית feminine6 adjective ordinal number sixth; — (הַ)יוֺם הַשִּׁשִּׁי Gen 1:31 + 5 t., etc.; בַּשָּׁנָה הַשִּׁשִּׁית Lev 25:21; Ezek 8:1, etc.; construct שִׁשִּׁית הַהִין Ezek 4:11 6th part of the hin, compare Ezek 45:13; Ezek 46:14 read ׳שׁ also Ezek 45:13 b (see [ שִׁשָּׁה] infra).

sixth, part
šiššî
sixth, ordinal or (feminine) fractional
  • sixth
    • sixth (ordinal number)
      • "sixth (as fraction)

אֶלְיְהֽוֹעֵינַ֖י
אֶלְיְהֽוֹעֵינַ֖י
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Elioenai")
Dictionary form: אֶלְיְהוֹעֵינַי · el-yeh-hoh-ay-NAI

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: elioenai
elioenai ×5 and elioenai ×2 elihoenai ×1 of elioenai ×1
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Elioenai — Most common English Bible spelling; widely recognized.
Elihoenai — Alternate spelling reflecting fuller Hebrew form.
Elyeho'enai — Closer transliteration for study or academic contexts.

BDB421 H454

BDB420 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB422

אֶלְיְהוֺעֵינַי proper name, masculine (unto ׳י are mine eyes)

1. a Korahite 1Chr 26:3.
2. a returning exile Ezra 8:4.

BDB422 H454 H462

BDB421 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB423

אֶלְיוֺעֵינַי proper name, masculine (id.)

1. a descendant of David 1Chr 3:23; 1Chr 3:24.
2. a Simeonite אֶלְיוֺעֵנַי 1Chr 4:36.
3. a Benjamite (id.) 1Chr 7:8.
4. priests in time of Ezra
   (a) Ezra 10:22
   (b) Ezra 10:27 (אֶלְיוֺעֵנַי);
   (c) Neh 12:41.

elioenai, elihoenai
ʾelyĕhôʿênay
unto Jehovah are my eyes
Eljehoenai or Eljoenai, the name of seven Israelites
  • a Korahite temple doorkeeper, son of Meshelemiah
    • "two men with foreign wife during the exile; one a priest"a son of Neariah"a Simeonite"a Benjamite, son of Becher

הַ שְּׁבִיעִֽי
הַ
Prefix — article the
שְּׁבִיעִֽי
Root word seventh, time
Dictionary form: שְׁבִיעִי · sheh-bee-EE

Adjective — Ordinal Number, masculine singular, absolute state an ordinal (first, second, …)

In the KJV here: the seventh
the seventh ×17 on the seventh ×14 in the seventh ×9 and on the seventh ×8 and in the seventh ×7 of the seventh ×7 and the seventh ×4 but the seventh ×3
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seventh — Standard ordinal; fits nearly every context.
the seventh one — Emphasizes identity when referencing a specific item.
number seven — Informal register; useful for lists or sequences.
seventh in order — Clarifies sequence when ambiguity exists.

BDB8427 H7637

BDB8426 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8428

שְׁבִיעִי masculine שְׁבִיעִית feminine97 adjective ordinal number seventh; — שְׁבִיעִי Gen 2:2 +, שְׁבִעִי Exod 12:15 +; feminine שְׁבִיעִית Josh 6:16 +, Exod 23:11 +, שְׁבִעִת Exod 21:2 עִית- 1Kgs 18:44; 2Chr 23:1 — fifth, especially P; always with article:

1. masculine 7th day Gen 2:3 + 47 t.; month (חֹדֶשׁ) Gen 8:4 + 23 t. + (noun omitted) Ezek 45:25 + 3 t.; lot (הַגּוֺרָל) Josh 19:40 + (noun omitted) 1Chr 24:10; 1Chr 25:14 noun omitted also 1Chr 2:15; 1Chr 26:3; 1Chr 26:5 (son), 1Chr 12:11 (man), 1Chr 27:10 (captain).
2. feminine 7th year, 2Kgs 11:4 + 7 t. + (noun omitted) Exod 21:2; Exod 23:11, also שְׁנַת הַשְּׁבִיעִית (Ges«GKC:134p»§ 134p) Ezra 7:8 sabbath Lev 23:16 time (פַּעַם) Josh 6:16 + (noun omitted) 1Kgs 18:44.

seventh, time
šĕbîʿî
seventh
  • seventh
    • ordinal number

The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
עֵילָ֤ם הַֽחֲמִישִׁי֙ Pashta — a lesser break יְהֽוֹחָנָ֣ן הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י Zaqef Qatan — a strong break אֶלְיְהֽוֹעֵינַ֖י Tipeha — a lesser break הַשְּׁבִיעִֽי Silluq — end of the verse

עֵילָם הַֽחֲמִישִׁי יְהֽוֹחָנָן הַשִּׁשִּׁי אֶלְיְהֽוֹעֵינַי הַשְּׁבִיעִֽי׃
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Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, Elioenai the seventh.
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