1 Chronicles 1:43
These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor. His city was named Dinhabah.
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ASV
Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
KJV
Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְאֵ֣לֶּה | ve.'E.leh | and these | H428 → |
| הַמְּלָכִ֗ים | ha.me.la.Khim | [were] the kings | H4428 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֤ר | 'a.Sher | who | H834 → |
| מָלְכוּ֙ | ma.le.Khu | they reigned | H4427 → |
| בְּאֶ֣רֶץ | be.'E.retz | in [the] land of | H776 → |
| אֱד֔וֹם | 'e.Dom | Edom | H123 → |
| לִפְנֵ֥י | lif.Nei | <to> before | H6440 → |
| מְלָךְ־ | me.lokh- | reigned | H4427 → |
| מֶ֖לֶךְ | Me.lekh | a king | H4428 → |
| לִבְנֵ֣י | liv.Nei | of [the] people of | H1121 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| בֶּ֚לַע | Be.la' | Bela | H1106 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| בְּע֔וֹר | be.'or | Beor | H1160 → |
| וְשֵׁ֥ם | ve.Shem | and [the] name of | H8034 → |
| עִיר֖וֹ | i.Ro | city his | H5892 → |
| דִּנְהָֽבָה׃ | din.Ha.vah | [was] Dinhabah | H1838 → |
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