Hebrew Interlinear

1 Chronicles 2:23 Interlinear

And he took Geshur and Aram with the towns of Jair from them with Kenath and the towns thereof even threescore cities All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּקַּ֣חH3947And he tookto take (in the widest variety of applications)
2גְּשֽׁוּרH1650Geshurgeshur, a district of syria
3וַ֠אֲרָםH758and Aramaram or syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of shem, a grandson of nahor, and of an israelite
4אֶתH854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
5חַוֹּ֨תH2333with the townsby implication, an encampment or village
6יָאִ֧ירH2971of Jairjair, the name of four israelites
7מֵֽאִתָּ֛םH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8אֶתH854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
9קְנָ֥תH7079from them with Kenathkenath, a place east of the jordan
10וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11בְּנֹתֶ֖יהָH1323and the townsa daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
12שִׁשִּׁ֣יםH8346thereof even threescoresixty
13עִ֑ירH5892citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
14כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
15אֵ֕לֶּהH428these or those
16בְּנֵ֖יH1121All these belonged to the sonsa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
17מָכִ֥ירH4353of Machirmakir, an israelite
18אֲבִיH1the fatherfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
19גִלְעָֽד׃H1568of Gileadgilad, a region east of the jordan; also the name of three israelites

Verse Context

1 Chronicles 2:22And Segub begat Jair ...
1 Chronicles 2:23 (current)And he took Geshur and Aram with the towns of Jair from them with Kenath and the towns thereof even threescore cities All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead
1 Chronicles 2:24And after was dead Hezron's in Calebephratah wife...

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