The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 2:44 Explained

1 Chronicles 2:44

KJV: And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.

YLT: And Shema begat Raham father of Jorkoam, and Rekem begat Shammai.

Darby: And Shema begot Raham, the father of Jorkeam. And Rekem begot Shammai;

ASV: And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem begat Shammai.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And Shema  begat  Raham,  the father  of Jorkoam:  and Rekem  begat  Shammai. 

What does 1 Chronicles 2:44 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 2

1  The sons of Israel
3  The posterity of Judah by Tamar
13  The children of Jesse
18  The posterity of Caleb the son of Hezron
21  Hezron's posterity by the daughter of Machir
25  Jerahmeel's posterity
34  Sheshan's posterity
42  Another branch of Caleb's posterity
50  The posterity of Caleb the son of Hur

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 2:44 mean?

And Shema begat - Raham the father of Jorkoam and Rekem begat Shammai
וְשֶׁ֣מַע הוֹלִ֔יד אֶת־ רַ֖חַם אֲבִ֣י יָרְקֳעָ֑ם וְרֶ֖קֶם הוֹלִ֥יד שַׁמָּֽי

וְשֶׁ֣מַע  And  Shema 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שֶׁמַע  
Sense: a Reubenite, son of Joel, father of Azaz, and grandfather of Bela.
הוֹלִ֔יד  begat 
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: יָלַד 
Sense: to bear, bring forth, beget, gender, travail.
אֶת־  - 
Parse: Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
רַ֖חַם  Raham 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: רַחַם  
Sense: a Judaite, son of Shema, father of Jorkoam, and of the descendants of Caleb.
אֲבִ֣י  the  father 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: אָב  
Sense: father of an individual.
יָרְקֳעָ֑ם  of  Jorkoam 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יָרְקֳעָם  
Sense: a Calebite descendant of Judah.
וְרֶ֖קֶם  and  Rekem 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: רָקֶם 
Sense: one of the 5 kings of Midian killed by the Israelites.
הוֹלִ֥יד  begat 
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: יָלַד 
Sense: to bear, bring forth, beget, gender, travail.
שַׁמָּֽי  Shammai 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שַׁמַּי  
Sense: a Judaite, son of Onam and descendant of Jerahmeel.

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