The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 26:2 Explained

1 Chronicles 26:2

KJV: And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

YLT: and to Meshelemiah are sons, Zechariah the first-born, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

Darby: And Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

ASV: And Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the first-born, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And the sons  of Meshelemiah  [were], Zechariah  the firstborn,  Jediael  the second,  Zebadiah  the third,  Jathniel  the fourth, 

What does 1 Chronicles 26:2 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 26

1  The divisions of the porters
13  The gates assigned by lot
20  The Levites that had charge of the treasures
29  Officers and judges

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 26:2 mean?

And Meshelemiah the sons of [were] Zechariah the firstborn Jediael the second Zebadiah the third Jathniel the fourth
וְלִמְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֖הוּ בָּנִ֑ים זְכַרְיָ֤הוּ הַבְּכוֹר֙ יְדִֽיעֲאֵ֣ל הַשֵּׁנִ֔י זְבַדְיָ֙הוּ֙ הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י יַתְנִיאֵ֖ל הָרְבִיעִֽי

וְלִמְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֖הוּ  And  Meshelemiah 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: מְשֶׁלֶמְיָה 
Sense: a Korhite Levite porter or gatekeeper of the house of God in the time of David.
בָּנִ֑ים  the  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
זְכַרְיָ֤הוּ  of  [were]  Zechariah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: זְכַרְיָה 
Sense: th 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.
הַבְּכוֹר֙  the  firstborn 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: בְּכֹר  
Sense: firstborn, firstling.
יְדִֽיעֲאֵ֣ל  Jediael 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יְדִיעֲאֵל  
Sense: a chief patriarch of the tribe of Benjamin; maybe the same as ‘Ashbel’.
הַשֵּׁנִ֔י  the  second 
Parse: Article, Number, ordinal masculine singular
Root: שֵׁנִי  
Sense: second.
זְבַדְיָ֙הוּ֙  Zebadiah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: זְבַדְיָה 
Sense: a Benjamite of the sons of Beriah.
הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י  the  third 
Parse: Article, Number, ordinal masculine singular
Root: שְׁלִישִׁי 
Sense: third, one third, third part, third time.
יַתְנִיאֵ֖ל  Jathniel 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יַתְנִיאֵל  
Sense: a Korhite Levite and the 4th of the family of Meshelemiah.
הָרְבִיעִֽי  the  fourth 
Parse: Article, Number, ordinal masculine singular
Root: רְבִיעִי 
Sense: fourth.

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