1 Chronicles 8:22

And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
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1 Chronicles 8:22
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וְיִשְׁפָּ֥ן וָעֵ֖בֶר Tipeha — a lesser break וֶֽאֱלִיאֵֽל Silluq — end of the verse
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וְ יִשְׁפָּ֥ן
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
יִשְׁפָּ֥ן
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And ishpan")
Dictionary form: יִשְׁפָּן · yish-PAWN
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Noun — Proper Name
וְ Speech Conjunction
יִשְׁפָּן Speech Noun Type Proper Name
In English
In the KJV here: and ishpan
and ishpan ×1
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Ishpan — Standard modern rendering of this proper name.
Yishpan — Transliteration-based; reflects Hebrew pronunciation closely.
Yishpawn — Alternative transliteration emphasizing vowel length.
Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB8978 H3473

BDB8977 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8979

יִשְׁפָּן proper name, masculine in Benjamin 1Chr 8:22 Ισφαν, A Εσφαν, ᵐ5L Ιεσφαν.

Strong's Definition H3473
ishpan
yišpān
he hides
Jishpan, an Israelite
  • a Benjamite of the family of Shashak
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
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וָ עֵ֖בֶר
וָ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
עֵ֖בֶר
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And heber")
Dictionary form: עֵבֵר · ay-BARE
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Noun — Proper Name
וָ Speech Conjunction
עֵבֶר Speech Noun Type Proper Name
In English
In the KJV here: and heber
eber ×11 and heber ×2 and unto eber ×2
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Eber — Standard modern English spelling; most widely recognized form.
Heber — Alternate traditional spelling; use when context favors it.
Ever — Reflects closer phonetic rendering of the Hebrew vowels.
Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB5767 H5677

BDB5766 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5768

II. עֵ֫בֶר proper name, masculine Eber (perhaps eponym of Hebrews, form inferred from עִבְרִי, compare references there); —

1. 'son' of Shelah, and 'grandson' of Arpachshad Gen 10:24 (J) = 1Chr 1:18; Gen 11:14; Gen 11:15 (P); 'father' of Peleg and Joktan Gen 10:25 (J; with especially reference to Joktan vGen 10:26 ff., i.e. to Arabians) = 1Chr 1:19 (compare v1Chr 1:20ff.), of Peleg specifically Gen 11:16; Gen 11:17 (P; with especially reference to Abraham vGen 11:26f.) compare 1Chr 1:25 (see v1Chr 1:27f.); in Gen 10:21 (J) Shem is called אֲבִי כָּלבְּֿנֵיעֵֿבֶר; ᵐ5 Εβερ. — ׳ע Num 24:24 perhaps (si vera lectio) belongs not here ( = עִבְרִים Hebrews, ᵐ5 Ἐβραίους, so Thes), but below I. עֵבֶר = the (land) beyond (the river), || אַשּׁוּר, so Di Kau.
2. a Gadite chief 1Chr 5:13, ᵐ5 Ωβηδ, ᵐ5L Εβερ.
3. Benjamite names:
  a. 1Chr 8:12, ᵐ5 Ωβηδ, ᵐ5L Αβερ.
  b. 1Chr 8:22 (עֵבֶר van d. H. Ginsb; עֶבֶד Baer), ᵐ5 Ωβδη, A Ωβηδ, ᵐ5L Αβερ.
4. a priest Neh 12:20 ᵐ5L Αβεδ.

Strong's Definition H5677
eber, heber
ʿēbēr
the region beyond
Eber, the name of two patriarchs and four Israelites
  • son of Salah, great grandson of Shem, father of Peleg and Joktan
  • "a Gadite chief"a Benjamite, son of Elpaal and descendant of Sharahaim"a Benjamite, son of Shashak"a priest in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 3 English renderings
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וֶ ֽאֱלִיאֵֽל
וֶ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
ֽאֱלִיאֵֽל
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And eliel")
Dictionary form: אֱלִיאֵל · eh-lee-ALE
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Grammar C/Np
Noun — Proper Name
וֶ Speech Conjunction
אֱלִיאֵֽל Speech Noun Type Proper Name
In English
In the KJV here: and eliel
and eliel ×5 eliel ×4 of eliel ×1
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Eliel — Standard modern spelling for this personal name.
Eli'el — Adds apostrophe to reflect two distinct Hebrew syllables.
Elihel — Alternate transliteration sometimes used in modern versions.
El-iel — Hyphenated form highlighting compound divine name elements.
Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB436 H447

BDB435 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB437

אֱלִיאֵל proper name, masculine (El is God, or my God is God) only Chronicles
  a. two or three of David's chiefs 1Chr 11:46; 1Chr 11:47; 1Chr 12:11.
  b. chief of Manasseh 1Chr 5:24.
  c. two chiefs of Benjamin 1Chr 8:20; 1Chr 8:22.
  d. chief of the Hebronites 1Chr 15:9; 1Chr 15:11.
  e. a chief Kohathite 1Chr 6:19 = אֱלִיאָב v.1Chr 6:12 compare אֱלִיהוּ 1Sam 1:1. feminine a Levite 2Chr 31:13.

Strong's Definition H447
eliel
ʾĕlîʾēl
my God is God, El is God
Eliel, the name of nine Israelites
  • an ancestor of Samuel
  • "chief in David's army (might be two or three different men)"a Levite with David in moving the ark"a chief of Manasseh"two chiefs of Benjamin"a chief Kohathite"a Levite
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 3 English renderings