The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 8:40 Explained

1 Chronicles 8:40

KJV: And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.

YLT: And the sons of Ulam are men mighty in valour, treading bow, and multiplying sons and son's sons, a hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.

Darby: And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers; and they had many sons, and sons' sons, a hundred and fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.

ASV: And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons, and sons'sons, a hundred and fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And the sons  of Ulam  were mighty  men  of valour,  archers,  and had many  sons,  and sons'  sons,  an hundred  and fifty.  All these [are] of the sons  of Benjamin. 

What does 1 Chronicles 8:40 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 8:40 mean?

And were the sons of Ulam men of mighty valor archers archers and [They] had many sons and grandsons a hundred and fifty [in all] All these [were] sons of Benjamin -
וַֽיִּהְי֣וּ בְנֵי־ א֠וּלָם אֲנָשִׁ֨ים גִּבֹּרֵי־ חַ֜יִל דֹּ֣רְכֵי קֶ֗שֶׁת וּמַרְבִּ֤ים בָּנִים֙ וּבְנֵ֣י בָנִ֔ים מֵאָ֖ה וַחֲמִשִּׁ֑ים כָּל־ אֵ֖לֶּה מִבְּנֵ֥י בִנְיָמִֽן פ

וַֽיִּהְי֣וּ  And  were 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
בְנֵי־  the  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
א֠וּלָם  of  Ulam 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אוּלָם  
Sense: a Manassite.
אֲנָשִׁ֨ים  men 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: אֱנׄושׁ 
Sense: man, mortal man, person, mankind.
גִּבֹּרֵי־  of  mighty 
Parse: Adjective, masculine plural construct
Root: גִּבֹּור  
Sense: strong, mighty.
חַ֜יִל  valor 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: חַיִל 
Sense: strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army.
דֹּ֣רְכֵי  archers 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural construct
Root: דָּרַךְ  
Sense: to tread, bend, lead, march.
קֶ֗שֶׁת  archers 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: קֶשֶׁת  
Sense: bow.
וּמַרְבִּ֤ים  and  [They]  had  many 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Participle, masculine plural
Root: הַרְבָּה 
Sense: be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous.
בָּנִים֙  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
בָנִ֔ים  grandsons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
מֵאָ֖ה  a  hundred 
Parse: Number, feminine singular
Root: מֵאָה 
Sense: hundred.
וַחֲמִשִּׁ֑ים  and  fifty  [in  all] 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, common plural
Root: חֲמִשִּׁים 
Sense: fifty.
אֵ֖לֶּה  these  [were] 
Parse: Pronoun, common plural
Root: אֵהֶל 
Sense: these.
מִבְּנֵ֥י  sons 
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
בִנְיָמִֽן  of  Benjamin 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: בִּנְיָמִין 
Sense: Jacob’s and Rachel’s youngest son, Joseph’s full brother.
פ  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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