1 Chronicles 5:7

וְ אֶחָי ו֙

וְ

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

אֶחָי

Root word brethren, brother, brothers, another, brethrens, …

ו֙

Suffix — pronoun his / him / it

Dictionary form: אָח · aw

Noun — Common, masculine plural, construct state plural — usually add "-s"; "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: and his brethren

his brethren ×58 his brother ×55 and his brethren ×53 thy brother ×35 their brethren ×30 brother ×25 brethren ×23 and their brethren ×17

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brother — Core meaning; use for biological or close male kin.

brothers — Preferred plural form; replaces archaic 'brethren'.

kinsman — Use when broader tribal or clan relationship is implied.

fellow — Suits contexts of solidarity, alliance, or shared identity.

companion — Use when the bond is relational or covenantal, not biological.

countryman — Best for communal or national address to fellow Israelites.

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I. אָח, אַחְאָב, אֶחָב, אַחְבָּן etc. see אחה.

BDB285 H251

I. אָח₆₃₀ noun masculine brother (Phoenician אח, Arabic (construct etc.), Sabean אחֿ (suffix אחֿיהו) CIS^{iv.1,17 and 24} and others, Ethiopic Assyrian a—u compare Dl^W, Aramaic אַח, ; Palmyreme, Nabataean suffix אחוהי, אחיה); — absolute אָח Gen 24:29 + (Ezek 18:10 strike out Co compare ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ9; Ew Sm אַח; Dl Ba^{Ez x} defends as = one compare Assyrian a—u) never with article; cstr אֲחִי Gen 10:21 +; suffix אָחִי Gen 4:9 +; אָחִיךָ Gen 4:9 +; אָחִיו Gen 4:2 +; אָחִיהוּ Jer 34:9 + 3 t. etc.; plural אַחִים Gen 13:8 +; so read Hos 13:15 see De^{Compl. Var. 23} compare below אָחוּ; construct אֲחֵי Num 27:10 +; suffix אַחַי Gen 19:7 +; אֶחָ֑י 1Sam 20:29 + (but 1Sam 30:23 ᵐ5 We אַחֲרֵי for אֶחָ֑י את); אַחֶיךָ Gen 37:13 +; אֶחָיו Gen 44:14 + etc.

1. brother, born of same mother (& father) Gen 4:2; Gen 4:8; Gen 4:9; Gen 4:10; Gen 4:11; Gen 27:6; Gen 27:11; Gen 44:20; Gen 49:5 compare Gen 28:2; Gen 29:10 (twice in verse) + Exod 4:14 + often; also of half-brother Gen 20:5; Gen 20:13; Gen 20:16 (on pa-rentage compare vGen 20:12) Gen 37:2; Gen 37:4; Gen 37:5 +, 2Sam 13:4; 2Sam 13:7; 2Sam 13:8 +.

2. indefinite = relative; Lot, of Abraham Gen 13:8; Gen 14:12; Gen 14:14; Gen 14:16 Jacob, of Laban Gen 29:12; Gen 29:15 (nephew); hence of kinship in wider sense; member of same tribe Num 16:10; Num 18:2; Num 18:6; 2Sam 19:13 of same people Exod 2:11 (twice in verse); Exod 4:18; Deut 15:12; Judg 14:3; Isa 66:20; Neh 5:1; Neh 5:5; Neh 5:8 see especially Lev 19:17 compare vLev 19:18 (ex-tended to include sojourner גֵּר vLev 19:34); of Israel & Judah 2Sam 19:42 Israel & Edom Num 20:14 compare of Ishmael Gen 16:12; Gen 25:18 of friend 2Sam 1:26; 1Kgs 9:13; 1Kgs 20:32; 1Kgs 20:33 of allies ׳בְּרִית א Amos 1:9.

3. figurative of resemblance Job 30:29 אָח הָיִיתִי לְתַנִּים (|| רֵעַ לִבְנוֺת יַעֲנָה i.e. by reason of his crying, compare Di; Prov 18:9 מִתְרַפֶּה בִּמְלַאכְתּוֺ אָח הוּא לְבַעַל מַשְׁחִית.

4. in phrase one . . . another אִישׁ אָחִיו Gen 9:5; Joel 2:8 Ze Joel 7:10 אִישׁ ֗֗֗ אָחִיוGen 13:11 + 25 t + Exod 32:27 (where also same phrase with רֵעֵהוּ & קְרֹבוֺ — see these words — & also אִישׁ, אֶחָד; for development of idiom compare Deut 15:2; Isa 19:2; Jer 34:14 (compare15) 17 Ezek 38:21; Hag 2:22 usually of men; of faces of golden cherubim Exod 25:20; Exod 37:9 of scales of crocodile Job 41:9. (אָח fire-pot. see below II. אחח.)

BDB9286 H251

אחה (assumed as √ of following; compare Biblical Hebrew אָח).

brethren, brother, brothers, another, brethrens, …

ʾāḥ

a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like H0001])

brother

brother of same parents

לְ מִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔י ו

לְ

Prefix — preposition to, for

מִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔י

Root word a name — transliterate it ("By their families")

ו

Suffix — pronoun his / him / it

Dictionary form: מִשְׁפָּחָה · mish-paw-HAW

Noun — Common, feminine plural, construct state plural — usually add "-s"; "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: by their families

the family ×73 after their families ×38 according to their families ×25 are the families ×21 of the families ×16 by their families ×15 the families ×14 family ×8

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family — Most common, broadly applicable in any context.

clan — Preferred for tribal/kinship groups larger than household.

kinship group — Precise in anthropological or technical passages.

lineage — Emphasizes descent and hereditary connection.

household — Use when domestic or residential unit is in view.

people — Loose rendering; suits lists of ethnic or national groups.

BDB8954 H4940

מִשְׁפָּחָה: 303 noun feminine clan (RS^{Semitic 1. 258, 2nd ed. 276; K 149, 2nd ed. 175} Ba^{NB § 161 a}); — absolute ׳מ Amos 3:1 +; construct מִשְׁפַּ֫חַת Judg 9:1 +; suffix מִשְׁפַּחְתִּי Gen 24:38 +, etc.; plural מִשְׁפָּחוֺת Nah 3:4 +; construct מִשְׁפְּחוֺת Amos 3:2 +; suffix מִשְׁפְּחֹתֵיהֶם Gen 8:19 + 2 t., usually תָם- Num 1:18 + 84 t., etc.; —

1. clan:
a. family connection of individual Gen 24:38 (+ בֵּיתאָֿבִי), vGen 24:40 ( + id.), vGen 24:41 (all J; = מוֺלַדְתִּי vGen 24:4), 2Sam 14:7, united in sacrifice 1Sam 20:6; 1Sam 20:29, in passover Exod 12:21 (J E; compare Benz^{Ency.Bib. PASSOVER, §§ 9, 12}); compare Lev 20:5 (H), Lev 25:10; Lev 25:41 (P), vLev 25:49 (P; defined as מִשְּׁאֵר בְּשָׂרוֺ), non-Hebrew vLev 25:47 (H), vLev 25:45(P), Judg 1:25 מִשְׁפְּחוֺתֶיהָ Josh 6:23 (E or R) is unintelligible, probably strike out (compare Steuern Holz; בֵּית אָבִיהָ in vJosh 6:25 [J]), compare Num 27:4; Num 27:11 (P); בֵּית אֲבִי אִמּוֺ ׳מ Judg 9:1 clan of his mother's father-house; including individuals, and included by שֵׁבֶט 1Sam 9:21 (twice in verse); 1Sam 10:21 with specific name, in series גֶבֶר, בַּיִת, ׳מ, שֵׁבֶט Josh 7:14 (twice in verse); Josh 7:17 b, c (all J; vJosh 7:17 a read plural Di Benn, or שֵׁבֶט GFM^{Judg 13:2}; Steuern allows either); compare Deut 29:17; Judg 21:24, ׳אָבִי בְּיִשׂ ׳מ 1Sam 1:18 (+ חַיַּי, see II [חַי]; בֵּיתשָֿׁאוּל ׳אִישׁמִ֗֗֗מּ 2Sam 16:5 with name also Ruth 2:1; Ruth 2:3 and (non-Israel) Job 32:2.
b. in loose, popular sense= tribe, Judg 13:2; Judg 17:7; Judg 18:19, compare vJudg 18:2 (|| שֵׁבֶט vJudg 18:1), vJudg 18:11 (yet in these two read possibly plural, see GFM).
c. techn. divisions of people of Israel Num 11:10 (J) Jer 2:4; Jer 31:1 compare Jer 3:14; Num 1:2; Num 1:18; Num 2:34; Num 33:54 (all P), so (post-exilic) Neh 4:7: Esth 9:28 (מְדִינָה, ׳מ, דּוֺר).
d. usually (P) technical divisions of tribes of Israel, Exod 6:14; Exod 6:15; Exod 6:25; Num 3:15 + 112 t. Numbers (93 t. Num 26, including vNum 3:43 where הַשּׁוּחָמִי apparently = Dan), 34 t. Josh 13-21; also 1Chr 6:4; 1Chr 6:45; 1Chr 7:5; division of Gershom, etc. (in Levi) Num 3:18; Num 3:19; Num 3:20 + 41 t. Exodus, Numbers, Joshua, Chronicles; subdivisions of these divisions (in Levi) Num 3:21 (twice in verse) + 6 t. Num 3 + Num 4:18 compare (in other tribes) 1Chr 2:53; 1Chr 4:2; 1Chr 4:8; 1Chr 4:21; 1Chr 4:27; 1Chr 4:38; 1Chr 5:7 also Zech 12:12 b. c 13 b 14 a, and (distributive) vZech 12:12 a 14 b, pleonastic מַטֵּה אֲבִיהֶם ׳מ Num 36:6 compare vNum 36:8, and (׳א ׳מַטֵּה מ) vNum 36:12.
e. late, divinity of other peoples 1Chr 16:28 = Ps 96:7; Ps 22:28 in Edom Gen 36:40 (P). feminine in wider sense=people, nation; כֹּל מִשְׁפְּחֹת תָאֲדָמָה Amos 3:2; Gen 12:3; Gen 28:14 (both J), compare Jer 10:25; Ezek 20:32; Nah 3:4 (all || גּוֺיִם), Zech 14:17; Jer 1:15; Jer 25:9 as one's posterity Gen 10:30; Gen 10:31; Gen 10:32 (all P), so probably vGen 10:5 (P; Di Dr); = all Israel Amos 3:1, Judah Mic 2:3; Jer 8:3 (הָרָעָה הַזּאֹת ׳הַמּ), Israel + Judah, ׳שְׁתֵּי הַמּ Jer 33:24 מִשְׁפַּחַת מִצְרַיִם Zech 14:18 compare Ps 107:41.

2. = guild 1Chr 2:55 (of scribes; originally hereditary in families).

3. = species, kind:
a. of judgments Jer 15:3. b. animals Gen 8:19 (P).

4. plural = aristocrats Job 31:34 (compare English 'the classes').

שֻׁפִּים proper name, masculine see √ שׁפף.

families, family, kindred, kindreds, kinds, …

mišpāḥâ

a family, i.e., circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people

clan, family

clan

family

בְּ הִתְיַחֵ֖שׂ

בְּ

Prefix — preposition in, at, by, with

הִתְיַחֵ֖שׂ

Root word genealogy, genealogies, reckoned, number

Dictionary form: יָחַשׂ · yaw-HAHS

Verb — Hithpael, Infinitive Construct, construct state reflexive — "he did it to / for himself" try "to ___" or "___ing"

In the KJV here: was reckoned

among those that were reckoned by genealogy ×2 and the genealogy is not to be reckoned ×1 and the number ×1 and their genealogy ×1 and this is the genealogy ×1 and to the genealogy ×1 and were reckoned by their genealogies ×1 concerning genealogies ×1

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register by genealogy — Verbal sense; best for active enrollment in a family list.

genealogical record — Noun sense; suits formal or documentary contexts.

enroll by descent — Emphasizes official registration; good for civic/priestly lists.

trace lineage — More narrative or explanatory contexts; slightly informal.

family registry — Concrete noun form; highlights the physical or institutional document.

ancestry list — Plain and accessible; suitable for general-audience translations.

BDB3527 H3187

[הִתְיַחֵשׂ] verb Hithpa`el denominative enroll oneself or be enrolled by genealogy (Late Hebrew often in Pi`el (also Hithpa`el), Aramaic Pa`el (Ithpa`al)) — Perfect 3 masculine plural הִתְיַחֲשׂוּ 1Chr 5:17; 1Chr 9:1 Infinitive construct הִתְיַחֵשׂ 1Chr 5:1 + 5 t.; suffix הִתְיִחֲשָׂם 1Chr 4:33 + 7 t.; Participle plural הַמִּתְיִחֲשִׂים Ezra 2:62; Neh 7:64 — be enrolled by genealogy 1Chr 5:17; 1Chr 9:1; Neh 7:5 perhaps also ׳לְהִתְי 2Chr 12:15 (tr. to 2Chr 11:16 according to Hi Be, see VB); לַבְּכֹרָה ׳וְלֹא לְהִתְי 1Chr 5:1 but he is not to be enrolled in the place of first born; followed by בְּ (among, of, consisting in) 1Chr 7:40, without לְ 1Chr 7:7; Ezra 8:1 הַכֹּהֲנִים ׳הִתְי 2Chr 31:17 Infinitive = genealogical enrolment 1Chr 4:33 these were their dwellings and they had (לָהֶם) genealogical enrolment, compare 1Chr 7:5; 1Chr 7:9 ׳בְּהִתְי 1Chr 5:7 at the enrolment, of. (לְ) their generations; הֵמָּה בְּחַצְרֵיהֶם הִתְיַחֲשָׂם 1Chr 9:22 as for them, in their villages was their enrolment; nearly = genealogical list 2Chr 31:15 (לִזְכָרִים; i.e. the males whose names were in the list), so Ezra 8:3, compare 2Chr 31:18; 2Chr 31:19 (all followed by בְּ among, of) Participle plural with article בִּקְשׁוּ כְתָבָם הַמִּתְיַחֲשִׂים Ezra 2:62 = Neh 7:64 they sought their writing (their book), namely the enrolled, i.e. their genealogical record.

יַ֫חַת see below חתה

genealogy, genealogies, reckoned, number

yāḥaś

to enroll by pedigree

(Hithpael) to reckon genealogically, enrol on a genealogy, enrol, be enrolled

לְ תֹֽלְדוֹתָ ֑ם

לְ

Prefix — preposition to, for

תֹֽלְדוֹתָ

Root word generations, birth

֑ם

Suffix — pronoun their / them

Dictionary form: תּוֹלְדָה · toh-leh-DAW

Noun — Common, feminine plural, construct state plural — usually add "-s"; "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: when the genealogy of their generations

by their generations ×12 are the generations ×11 according to their generations ×4 throughout their generations ×2 according to the generations ×1 according to their birth ×1 after their generations ×1 also are the generations ×1

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genealogy — Best for formal lists of ancestors and descendants.

family record — Accessible; suits narrative headings and registers.

lineage — Slightly formal; emphasizes descent line.

ancestry — Focuses on origin; good for retrospective contexts.

account of origins — Captures the Genesis 'toledot' formula well.

birth record — Literal; use when biological birth is foregrounded.

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[תּוֺלֵדוֺת]₃₉ noun feminine plural generations, especially in genealogies = account of a man and his descendants; — construct תּוֺלְדוֺת Gen 2:4; Ruth 4:18 תּוֺלְדֹת Gen 5:1 + 6 t.; תֹּלְדוֺת Gen 36:1 + 2 t.; תֹּלְדֹת Gen 25:12 suffix תֹּלְדֹתָיו 1Chr 26:31 תּוֺלְדֹתָם Exod 28:10 + 16 t.; תֹּלְדוֺתָם 1Chr 5:7 + 5 t.; תֹּלְדֹתָם Exod 6:16; Exod 6:19 —
a. account of men and their descendants Gen 5:1; Gen 6:9; Gen 10:1; Gen 11:10; Gen 11:27; Gen 25:12; Gen 25:19; Gen 36:1; Gen 36:9; Gen 37:2; Num 3:1; Ruth 4:18; 1Chr 1:29 successive generations (in) of families (מִשְׁפָּחֹת) Gen 10:32 compare Gen 25:13, Exod 6:16; Exod 6:19; Exod 28:10 genealogical divisions, by parentage Num 1:20 (לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם ׳ת) + 11 t. Num 1 וְאֶחָיו לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָיו בְּהִתְיִחֶשׂ לתולדוֺתם 1Chr 5:7 compare 1Chr 7:9 and probably also 1Chr 7:2 see Be, 1Chr 7:4; 1Chr 8:28; 1Chr 9:9; 1Chr 9:34; 1Chr 26:31.
b. metaph. תּוֺלְדוֺת הַשָּׁמַיִם וְהָאָרֶץ Gen 2:4 literally begettings of heaven and earth, i.e. account of heaven and earth and that which proceeded from them (compare Dr^{Intr. 5 n}.) In Hexateuch always P.

generations, birth

tôlĕdâ

(plural only) descent, i.e., family; (figuratively) history

descendants, results, proceedings, generations, genealogies

account of men and their descendants

genealogical list of one's descendants

הָ רֹ֥אשׁ

הָ

Prefix — article the

רֹ֥אשׁ

Root word head, chief, heads, top, beginning, …

Dictionary form: רֹאשׁ · rohsh

Noun — Common, masculine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: were the chief

the head ×56 his head ×49 the chief ×33 the top ×30 head ×23 their heads ×21 the heads ×19 chief ×17

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head — Primary anatomical or positional sense; most versatile.

top — Prefer for mountains, pillars, or physical summits.

leader — Best when רֹאשׁ denotes a person of authority.

chief — Titular sense; fits ranks, tribes, or priestly roles.

beginning — Use for temporal or sequential firsts.

sum — Specific to census or enumeration contexts.

BDB7678 H7218 H7226 H4763 H7219 H7220

I. רֹאשׁ₅₉₉ noun masculine^{Lev 13:45} head (common Semitic word; earliest form *ra°š, Arabic , Sabean ראס Prä^{ZMG xxix (1875). 425} Mordtm^{Him.Inschr. 31}; Ethiopic Amharic hence (a heightened) Assyrian rêšu (rarely râšu), Aramaic רֵישָׁא (Egyptian Aramaic ראש Cooke^{North-Semitic Inscr. 404}), , modern (Ma'lûla) ra±ša, Huart^{JAs xii (1878), 491} Duval^{id. xiii(1879), 464}; Palmyrene רשא, Lzb³⁶⁶, compare Biblical Hebrew רִישׁוֺן, רֵאשִׁית; from*ra'š, also Biblical Hebrew רָאשׁ֩, ראֹשׁ (Lag^{Symm. i. 113}), Tel Amarna rušu(nu) Wkl^{189, 18} (gloss to ‡a‡‡adunu), Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; SI⁶ ראש, Phoenician רשׁ, ראש (in proper name), Punic rus (in proper name, of a location) Schröd^{Phoenician Spr.133}, ראשת choicest, chief; on MI²⁰ (suffix) רשה, Lev 1:28 ש[ר], compare Sm. u. So¹⁴ Nö^{LCB Jan. 8, 1887, 60}); — ׳ר absolute Gen 3:15 +, construct Gen 40:20 +; suffix ראֹשִׁי vGen 40:16 +, etc.; plural רָאשִׁים (for רְאָשִׁים֩ Nö^{GGA 1884, 1019}) Exod 18:25 +; construct רָאשֵׁי Hos 7:13 + [מֵרַאֲשֹׁתֵי 1Sam 26:12 see מְרַאֲשׁוֺת below]; suffix רָאשֵׁינוּ 1Chr 12:19, רָאשֵׁיכֶם Isa 29:10 +, etc.; —

1. a. (c. 230 t.) head, of human being; man Gen 40:16; Gen 40:17. + often, גֶּבֶר ׳לְר Judg 5:30 for the head of a man, i.e. for each man, per capita; woman 2Kgs 9:30; Deut 21:12; Num 5:18; Esth 2:17 boy 2Kgs 4:19 (twice in verse); Gen 48:14 (twice in verse) +; of ׳י, under figure of armed man Ps 60:9 = Ps 108:9 of idol 1Sam 5:4 of gates, personified Ps 24:7; Ps 24:9.
b. head, of animals: of serpent Gen 3:15, dog 2Sam 3:8, ass 2Kgs 6:25, of הַחַיָּה in Ezek 1:22 compare vEzek 1:22 vEzek 1:26, of הַכְּרֻבִים Ezek 10:1 compare vEzek 10:11 of sea-monsters, לִוְיָתָן Job 40:31; Ps 74:14, תַּנִּינִים vPs 74:13 especially of animals for sacrifice Exod 12:9; Exod 29:15; Exod 29:19; Lev 1:4; Lev 1:8; Lev 1:12; Lev 1:15; Lev 3:2; Lev 3:8 + 18 t. P; in phrase וְזָנָב ׳ר Isa 9:13 (figurative of noble and commoner) compare v.Isa 9:14; Isa 19:15, so (figurative of relative dignity, power, influence) Deut 28:13; Deut 28:44.

2. a. top (88 t.): of mountain, הַר, Gen 8:5; Exod 19:20 (twice in verse); Exod 24:17; Exod 34:2 + 34 t.; hill, גִּבְעָה, Exod 17:9; Exod 17:10 (E), 2Sam 8:25 מְרוֺמִים ׳ר Prov 8:2 + Prov 1:21 Toy (for ᵑ0 הֹמִיּוֺת), גֵּיא ׳ר שְׁמָנִים Isa 28:1; Isa 28:4 of rocks, צֻרִים, Num 23:9 (JE), crag, סֶלַע, 2Chr 25:12 (twice in verse); tower Gen 11:4 (J), stronghold Judg 6:26, ladder Gen 28:12 (E), tree 2Sam 5:24 = 1Chr 14:15, bough Isa 17:6 compare Ezek 17:4; Ezek 17:22, mast (?; חִבֵּל) Prov 23:34 (otherwise Toy); of ears of grain, שִׁבֹּלֶת Job 24:24, of stone Gen 28:18 (E), bed, מִטָּה, Gen 47:31 (J), throne, עָגוֺל לַכִּסֵּה׳ר 1Kgs 10:19, tabernacle, or its wall, Exod 26:24 = Exod 36:29 (P); pillar ( =capital) 1Kgs 7:16; 1Kgs 7:17 + 13: t., מְכוֺנָה v1Kgs 7:35 v1Kgs 7:35, lampstand Zech 4:2 (twice in verse), high priest's robe, מְעִיל, Exod 28:32 (P), פִּנָּה ׳ר Ps 118:22 top of (the) corner, i.e. most conspicuous stone (figurative); = tip, end, of staves 1Kgs 8:8= 2Chr 5:9, of sceptre Esth 5:2.
b. height of stars Job 22:12 (|| גֹּבַהּ שָׁמַיִם).

3.: 171
a. head = chief (man) Judg 10:18; Judg 11:8; Judg 11:9; Judg 11:11; Exod 18:25 (E), Num 1:16 (P), Deut 1:15; Hos 2:2; Mic 3:1 + often; apparently combined with idea of first in a series 1Chr 12:10. (van d. H. v.1Chr 12:9, series of 11); of God 2Chr 13:12.
b. = chief (city) Josh 11:10 (D), compare (of city and king) Isa 7:3; Isa 7:8; Isa 7:9 (twice in verse).
c. chief nation Jer 31:7.
d. =chief (place, position) 1Sam 9:22; 1Kgs 21:9; 1Kgs 21:12; Deut 20:9; 1Chr 4:42 (compare also 5).
e. הָראֹשׁ chief priest 2Kgs 25:18= Jer 52:24; 2Chr 19:11; 2Chr 24:11; 2Chr 26:20, הַכֹּחֵן ראֹשׁ 1Chr 27:5, ׳הָר ׳הַכּ 2Chr 31:10; Ezra 7:5 ׳י alone 2Chr 24:6 רָאשֵׁי הַכֹּהֲנִים Neh 12:7. feminine especially = head of a family (P Chronicles); רָאשֵׁי בֵּית (rare ראֹשׁ) אֲבוֺתָ (םׅ) Exod 6:14; Num 7:2; Num 17:18; Josh 22:14; 1Chr 5:24; 1Chr 7:7; 1Chr 7:9 בֵּית הָאָבוֺת ׳ר v1Chr 7:40 לְבֵית אֲבֹתָיו ׳ר Num 1:4, compare 1Chr 5:15; 1Chr 5:24; 1Chr 7:2; 1Chr 9:13; 1Chr 24:4 אֻמּוֺת בַּיתאָֿב ׳ר Num 25:15 אֲבוֺת ׳ר הָעַדָה Num 31:26 compare Num 32:28; Josh 14:1; Josh 21:1 אֲבוֺת הַלְוִיִּם ׳ר Exod 6:25; Josh 21:1 (הָ)אָבוֺת לַלְּוִיִם ׳ר 1Chr 9:33; 1Chr 9:34; 1Chr 15:12, compare Num 36:1; Josh 19:51; 1Chr 8:6; 1Chr 8:13; 1Chr 23:9; 1Chr 23:24 + 10 t. Chronicles; absolute ׳ר (הָ)אָבוֺת 1Chr 8:10; 1Chr 8:28; 1Chr 9:9; 1Chr 26:32; 1Chr 27:1; 2Chr 1:2 + 8 t. Ezra Nehemiah (Chronicles); אֲכֹתֵיהֶם ׳ר Ezra 8:1 רָאשִׁים לְאָכוֺת Neh 11:13 so also ׳י alone 1Chr 5:7; 1Chr 5:12; 1Chr 7:3; 1Chr 8:28 +; apparently combined with idea of first in a series 1Chr 23:8 (series of 3), v1Chr 23:11 (of 4), v1Chr 23:19 (of 3), v1Chr 23:20 (of 2).

4. a. head=front, leader's place Mic 2:13; 2Chr 20:27, compare Amos 6:7.
b. of time, beginning, of night-watch Judg 7:19; Lam 2:19 absolute מֵראֹשׁ from the beginning Isa 40:21; Isa 41:4; Isa 41:26 (|| מִלְּפָנִים), Isa 48:16; Prov 8:23 (|| מֵעוֺלָם),. Eccl 3:11 (|| עַדסֿוֺף); first of months Exod 12:2 (|| רִאשׁוֺן), Num 10:10; Num 28:11 (all P); בָּראֹשׁ 1Chr 16:7 at first.
c. of things, river-heads Gen 2:10 (J); עַפְרוֺת תֵּכֵל ׳ר Prov 8:26.

5. chief, choicest, best, of spices, כשׂמ(יםׅ, Ezek 27:22; Exod 30:23 (P), Song 4:14 שִׂמְחָתִי ׳ר Ps 137:6 the choicest of my joy.

6. head = division of army, company, band : Judg 7:16; Judg 7:20; Judg 9:34; Judg 9:37; Judg 9:43; Judg 9:44 (twice in verse); 1Sam 11:11; 1Sam 13:17 (twice in verse); 1Sam 13:18 (twice in verse) Job 1:17.

7. =sum, especially in phrase ׳בְּנֵייִֿשׂ ׳נָשָׂא אֶתרֿ Exod 30:12take the sum of, enumerate, compare Num 1:2; Num 1:49; Num 4:2; Num 4:22; Num 26:2; Num 31:26; Num 31:49 בְּראֹשׁוֺ Lev 5:24 in its sum, i.e. in full, so Num 5:7 (all P); of ׳י's thoughts Ps 139:17 compare ראֹשׁ דְּבָֽרְךָ אֱמֶתPs 119:160.

8. other phrase are : ׳נָשָׂא אֶתרֿאֹשׁ פ see נָשָׂא Qal 1 b (2); יָרוּם ראֹשִׁי עַלאֹֿיְבַי Ps 27:6, מֵרִים ראֹשִׁי ׳י Ps 3:4 (Ps 110:7; Ps 140:10 see רום); shake the head, see נוּעַ Hiph`il, compare יָנִיד בְּראֹשׁוֺ Jer 8:16, מְנוֺד ראֹשׁ Ps 44:15 נָתַן דֶּרֶךְ בְּראֹשׁ, i.e. requite, see נתן Qal 2 b near the end; יָשׁוּב גְּמֻלְךָ ׳בְּר Obad 1:15, compare Ps 7:17; 1Kgs 2:33 (below דָּם 2 i and (with ׳עַלרֿ) Esth 9:25, הֵשִׁיב רָעָה בְּראֹשׁ Judg 9:57; 1Sam 25:39; 1Kgs 2:44, compare Joel 1Kgs 4:4; 1Kgs 4:7; 1Kgs 2:32 (sub דָּם 2 i, compare Neh 3:36 (אֶלרֿאֹשָׁם), see also 2Sam 3:29 below 1. חוּל 3; see, further, דָּם 2 i; Dan 1:10 see חוּב Pi`el

BDB9878 H7217 H7218

רֵאשׁ noun masculine^{Dan 7:6} head (Egyptian Aramaic, S-C^Pap.; Palmyrene רש; ᵑ7 רֵישׁ, Syriac ; Biblical Hebrew ראֹשׁ); — construct ׳ר Dan 7:1 emphatic הָ֯ Dan 2:38 suffix רֵאשׁי Dan 4:2 +, חָ֯ Dan 2:28, הֵּ֯ vDan 2:32 +, הַּ֯ Dan 7:20, הֵ֯וֺן Dan 3:27 plural absolute רֵאשִׁין Dan 7:6, suffix רָאשֵׁיהֹם (K^{§§ 53, Anm. b}); 63 Gu^{Hpt on the passage}) Ezra 5:10 —

1. head of man Dan 3:27, compare Dan 7:9 in vision: of image Dan 2:32; Dan 2:38, beast Dan 7:6; Dan 7:20.

2. head as seat of visions, הֶזְוֵי רֵאשָׁךְ, etc., Dan 2:28; Dan 4:2; Dan 4:7; Dan 4:10; Dan 7:1; Dan 7:15.

3. = chief, ׳בְּר Ezra 5:10 in the capacity of their chiefs.

4. sum, essential content, of matters Dan 7:1 (Nes^{MM 40} beginning).

head, chief, heads, top, beginning, …

rōš

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning

head (of man, animals)

יְעִיאֵ֖ל

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

Dictionary form: יְעִיאֵל · yeh-ee-ALE

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: jeiel

and jeiel ×5 jeiel ×4 of jeiel ×2 and jehiel ×1 jehiel ×1

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Jeiel — Standard modern scholarly spelling; most widely used today.

Jehiel — Alternate traditional spelling; used in some modern translations.

Ye'i'el — Transliteration-based form; preferred in academic or critical contexts.

Yei'el — Simplified transliteration; closer to Hebrew pronunciation.

BDB3615 H3262 H3273

יְעוּאֵל, יְעִיאֵל, יְעִו֯אֵל

proper name, masculine 1. יְעוּאֵל son of Zerah 1Chr 9:6, ᵐ5 Επειηλ, A ᵐ5^L Ιεηλ.

2. יְעִיאֵל:
a. a companion of Ezra Ezra 8:13, ᵐ5^L Ιειηλ.
b. a chief of the Reubenites 1Chr 5:7, ᵐ5 Ιωηλ.
c. Levites, ᵐ5 Ιωηλ, Ιειηλ, etc.: (I) 1Chr 15:18; 1Chr 15:21; 1Chr 16:5 (twice in verse); 2Chr 20:14 (2) 2Chr 35:9.
d. one of those who took strange wives Ezra 10:43, ᵐ5 Ιαηλ, Ιειηλ, etc.

3. יעואל Kt, יְעִיאֵל Qr:
a. man of Gibeon, ancestor of Saul 1Chr 9:35, ᵐ5 Ιηλ, Ιε(ι)ηλ.
b. one of David's heroes 1Chr 11:44, ᵐ5 (Ι)εια, A ᵐ5^L Ιειηλ.
c. the סוֺפֵר (q. v.) of King Uzziah 2Chr 26:11, ᵐ5 Ιειηλ.
d. a Levite 2Chr 29:13 A ᵐ5^L Ιειηλ.

יעוץ see below עוץ; יעור see below עור..

יְעוֺרִים see יַעַר.

יְעוּשׁ see below עוּשׁ.

jeiel, jehiel

yĕʿîʾēl

God sweeps away

Jeiel, the name of six Israelites

one of the sons of Adonikam who returned from exile with Ezra

וּ זְכַרְיָֽהוּ

וּ

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

זְכַרְיָֽהוּ

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

Dictionary form: זְכַרְיָה · dzeh-kahr-YAW

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: and zechariah

zechariah ×14 and zechariah ×11 of zechariah ×7 of zachariah ×2 and for zechariah ×1 and to zechariah ×1 and zachariah ×1 degree zechariah ×1

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Zechariah — Standard modern spelling; preferred in most Bible translations.

Zachariah — Alternate English form; suits OT contexts and older literary style.

Zacharias — Greco-Latin form; useful when bridging OT and NT references.

BDB2363 H2148

זְכַרְיָהוּ, oftener זְכַרְיָה proper name, masculine (Sabean ידֿכראל DHM^{Epigr. Denkm. 43}) ᵐ5 Ζαχαρια(ς), etc.: —

1. זכריהו, king of Israel, son of Jeroboam II, 2Kgs 15:8 = זכריה 2Kgs 14:29; 2Kgs 15:11.

2. זכריהו, father of Hezekiah's mother 2Chr 29:1 = זכריה 2Kgs 18:2.

3. זכריהו, contemporary of Isaiah Isa 8:2.

4. זכריהו, a Reubenite 1Chr 5:7.

5. זכריה, a Benjamite 1Chr 9:37 (ᵐ5 Ζαχαρια, A Ζαχχουρ ᵐ5^L Ζεχρει) = זָ֑כֶר 1Chr 8:31 (see [I. זֶכֶר]).

6. זכריהו, a Manassite 1Chr 27:21 (ᵐ5 Ζαβδειου, ᵐ5^L Ζαχαριου).

7. זכריהו, a son of Jehoshaphat 2Chr 21:2.

8. זכריה, a captain of Jehosh. 2Chr 17:7.

9. זכריהו, teacher of Uzziah 2Chr 26:5.

10. Levites, זכריהו:
a. 1Chr 15:18 = זכריה v1Chr 15:20, 1Chr 16:5.
b. 1Chr 24:25.
c. 1Chr 26:2; 1Chr 26:14.
d. 1Chr 26:11.
e. 2Chr 20:14. feminine 2Chr 29:13 (ᵐ5 Ἀζαριας, A Ζαχαριας, so ᵐ5^L). זכריה:
g. 1Chr 9:21.
h. 2Chr 34:12.
i. an Asaphite Neh 12:35.

11. priests, זכריהו:
a. 1Chr 15:24
b. 2Chr 35:8. זכריה:
c. 2Chr 24:20 (ᵐ5 Ἀζαριαν; ᵐ5^L Ζαχαριαν; probably referred to Matt 23:35, where apparently confusion with f).
d. Neh 11:12.
e. Neh 12:41. feminine the well-known prophet Zech 1:1; Zech 1:7; Zech 7:1; Zech 7:8; Neh 12:16 [compare Aramaic Ezra 5:1; Ezra 6:14].

12. returned exiles, זכריה:
a. Ezra 8:3 and perhaps vEzra 8:16, compare Neh 8:4.
b. Ezra 8:11 (ᵐ5 Ἀζαριας, A Ζαχαριας, so ᵐ5^L).
c. Ezra 10:26.
d. a man of Judah Neh 11:4.
e. id. Neh 11:5 (ᵐ5 Θηζεια, א Θηδεια, A Ζαχαριου, so ᵐ5^L).

BDB9489 H2148

זְכַרְיָה proper name, masculine prophet (Biblical Hebrew id.), Ezra 5:1; Ezra 6:14.

zechariah, zachariah

zĕkaryâ

Jehovah remembers

Zecarjah, the name of twenty-nine Israelites

11th in order of the minor prophets; a priest, son of Berechiah and grandson of Iddo, who, along with Haggai, directed the rebuilding of the temple in the days of Zerubbabel

"king of Israel, son of Jeroboam II"son of Meshelemiah of Shelemiah, a Korhite, and keeper of the north gate of the tabernacle of the congregation"one of the sons of Jehiel"a Levite of the second order in the temple band in the time of David"one of the princes of Judah in the reign of Jehoshaphat"son of the high priest Jehoiada, in the reign of Joash king of Judah, who was stoned in the court of the temple"a Kohathite Levite in the reign of Josiah"the leader of the sons of Pharosh who returned with Ezra"son of Bebai"one of the chiefs of the people whom Ezra summoned in council at the river Ahava; stood at Ezra's left hand when Ezra expounded the law to the people"one of the family of Elam who had married a foreign wife after the captivity"ancestor of Athaiah or Uthai"a Shilonite, descendant of Perez, grandfather of Athaiah"a priest, son of Pashur"the representative of the priestly family of Iddo in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua; possibly the same as 1 above"one of the priests, son of Jonathan, who blew with the trumpets at the dedication of the city wall by Ezra and Nehemiah"a chief of the Reubenites at the time of the captivity by Tiglath-pileser"one of the priests who accompanied the ark from the house of Obed-edom"son of Isshiah of Jesiah, a Kohathite Levite descended from Uzziel"4th son of Hosah, of the children of Merari"a Manassite, father of Iddo"father of Jahaziel. He prophesied in the spirit"one of the sons of Jehoshaphat"a prophet in the reign of ...

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