The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 26:4 Explained

1 Chronicles 26:4

KJV: Moreover the sons of Obededom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,

YLT: And to Obed-Edom are sons, Shemaiah the first-born, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,

Darby: And the sons of Obed-Edom: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,

ASV: And Obed-edom had sons: Shemaiah the first-born, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethanel the fifth,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Moreover the sons  of Obededom  [were], Shemaiah  the firstborn,  Jehozabad  the second,  Joah  the third,  and Sacar  the fourth,  and Nethaneel  the fifth, 

What does 1 Chronicles 26:4 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 26:4 mean?

Moreover Obed-edom the sons of [were] Shemaiah the firstborn Jehozabad the second Joah the third and Sacar the fourth and Nethanel the fifth
וּלְעֹבֵ֥ד אֱדֹ֖ם בָּנִ֑ים שְׁמַֽעְיָ֤ה הַבְּכוֹר֙ יְהוֹזָבָ֣ד הַשֵּׁנִ֔י יוֹאָ֤ח הַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙ וְשָׂכָ֣ר הָרְבִיעִ֔י וּנְתַנְאֵ֖ל הַחֲמִישִֽׁי

וּלְעֹבֵ֥ד  Moreover 
Parse:
Root: אֵב  
Sense: fruit, fresh, young, greening.
אֱדֹ֖ם  Obed-edom 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עֹבֵד־אֱדֹום  
Sense: a Levite and a Gittite who kept the ark after Uzzah was slain by God for touching the ark while it was being taken to Jerusalem.
בָּנִ֑ים  the  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
שְׁמַֽעְיָ֤ה  of  [were]  Shemaiah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שְׁמַעְיָה 
Sense: a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah.
הַבְּכוֹר֙  the  firstborn 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: בְּכֹר  
Sense: firstborn, firstling.
יְהוֹזָבָ֣ד  Jehozabad 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יְהֹוזָבָד  
Sense: son of Shomer, a Moabitish woman, who murdered Joash, king of Judah.
הַשֵּׁנִ֔י  the  second 
Parse: Article, Number, ordinal masculine singular
Root: שֵׁנִי  
Sense: second.
יוֹאָ֤ח  Joah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יׄואָח  
Sense: son of Asaph and chronicler to Hezekiah.
הַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙  the  third 
Parse: Article, Number, ordinal masculine singular
Root: שְׁלִישִׁי 
Sense: third, one third, third part, third time.
וְשָׂכָ֣ר  and  Sacar 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שָׂכָר  
Sense: father of Ahiam, one of David’s mighty warriors.
הָרְבִיעִ֔י  the  fourth 
Parse: Article, Number, ordinal masculine singular
Root: רְבִיעִי 
Sense: fourth.
וּנְתַנְאֵ֖ל  and  Nethanel 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: נְתַנְאֵל  
Sense: son of Zuar and a chief of the tribe of Issachar at the exodus.
הַחֲמִישִֽׁי  the  fifth 
Parse: Article, Number, ordinal masculine singular
Root: חֲמִישִׁי  
Sense: ordinal number, 5th.