King James Version
1 Chronicles 7:24 in the King James Version says “(And his daughter was Sherah, who built Bethhoron the nether, and the upper, and Uzzensherah.)” — study this verse from 1 Chronicles chapter 7 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“(And his daughter was Sherah, who built Bethhoron the nether, and the upper, and Uzzensherah.)”
1 Chronicles 7:24 · KJV
And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.
And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.
(And his daughter was Sherah, who built Bethhoron the nether, and the upper, and Uzzensherah.)
And Rephah was his son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son,
Laadan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,
KJV Study — Public Domain
“And his daughter”
H1323a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
“and the upper”
H5945an elevation, i.e., (adjectively) lofty (comparatively); as title, the supreme
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
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