Hebrew Interlinear

1 Chronicles 4:40 Interlinear

And they found pasture fat and good and the land was wide and quiet and peaceable for they of Ham had dwelt there of old

Word-by-Word Analysis

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1וַֽיִּמְצְא֤וּH4672And they foundproperly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
2מִרְעֶה֙H4829pasturepasture (the place or the act); also the haunt of wild animals
3שָׁמֵ֣ןH8082fatgreasy, i.e., gross; figuratively, rich
4וָט֔וֹבH2896and goodgood (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
5וְהָאָ֙רֶץ֙H776and the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
6רַֽחֲבַ֣תH7342was wideroomy, in any (or every) direction, literally or figuratively
7יָדַ֔יִםH3027a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
8וְשֹׁקֶ֖טֶתH8252and quietto repose (usually figurative)
9וּשְׁלֵוָ֑הH7961and peaceabletranquil; (in a bad sense) careless; abstractly, security
10כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
11מִןH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
12חָ֔םH2526for they of Hamcham, a son of noah; also (as a patronymic) his descendants or their country
13הַיֹּֽשְׁבִ֥יםH3427had dweltproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
14שָׁ֖םH8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
15לְפָנִֽים׃H6440there of oldthe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi

Verse Context

1 Chronicles 4:39 to the entrance of Gedor even unto the east side of the valley...
1 Chronicles 4:40 (current)And they found pasture fat and good and the land was wide and quiet and peaceable for they of Ham had dwelt there of old
1 Chronicles 4:41came And these written by name in the days of Hezekiah...

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