Hebrew Interlinear

1 Chronicles 4:40 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 1 Chronicles 4:40, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

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

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
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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