The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 8:29 Explained

1 Chronicles 8:29

KJV: And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife's name was Maachah:

YLT: And in Gibeon hath the father of Gibeon dwelt, and the name of his wife is Maachah;

Darby: And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; and his wife's name was Maachah.

ASV: And in Gibeon there dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jeiel , whose wife's name was Maacah;

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And at Gibeon  dwelt  the father  of Gibeon;  whose wife's  name  [was] Maachah: 

What does 1 Chronicles 8:29 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 8

1  The sons and chief men of Benjamin
33  The stock of Saul and Jonathan

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 8:29 mean?

And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon and name of whose wife [was] Maacah
וּבְגִבְע֥וֹן יָשְׁב֖וּ אֲבִ֣י גִבְע֑וֹן וְשֵׁ֥ם אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ מַעֲכָֽה

וּבְגִבְע֥וֹן  And  at  Gibeon 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: גִּבְעֹן  
Sense: a Levitical city of Benjamin, modern ‘el-Jib’, which lies 5 miles or 8 km from Jerusalem.
יָשְׁב֖וּ  dwelt 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural
Root: יָשַׁב 
Sense: to dwell, remain, sit, abide.
אֲבִ֣י  the  father 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: אָב  
Sense: father of an individual.
גִבְע֑וֹן  of  Gibeon 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: גִּבְעֹן  
Sense: a Levitical city of Benjamin, modern ‘el-Jib’, which lies 5 miles or 8 km from Jerusalem.
וְשֵׁ֥ם  and  name 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: שֵׁם  
Sense: name.
אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ  of  whose  wife 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: אִשָּׁה  
Sense: woman, wife, female.
מַעֲכָֽה  [was]  Maacah 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: מַעֲכָה 
Sense: father of Achish, king of Gath at the beginning of Solomon’s reign.

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