Hebrew Interlinear
1 Chronicles 9:2 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 1 Chronicles 9:2, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“inhabitants Now the first that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were the Israelites the priests Levites and the Nethinims”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְהַיּֽוֹשְׁבִים֙ | H3427 | inhabitants | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
| 2 | הָרִ֣אשֹׁנִ֔ים | H7223 | Now the first | first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun) |
| 3 | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 4 | בַּֽאֲחֻזָּתָ֖ם | H272 | that dwelt in their possessions | something seized, i.e., a possession (especially of land) |
| 5 | בְּעָֽרֵיהֶ֑ם | H5892 | in their cities | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 6 | יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | H3478 | were the Israelites | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 7 | הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים | H3548 | the priests | literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
| 8 | הַלְוִיִּ֖ם | H3881 | Levites | a levite or descendant of levi |
| 9 | וְהַנְּתִינִֽים׃ | H5411 | and the Nethinims | the nethinim, or temple-servants (as given to that duty) |
Verse Context
1 Chronicles 9:1 So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies and behold they were written ...
1 Chronicles 9:2 (current)inhabitants Now the first that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were the Israelites the priests Levites and the Nethinims
1 Chronicles 9:3And in Jerusalem dwelt and of the children of Judah ...