1 Chronicles 10:2 BSB

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17 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיַּדְבְּק֣וּ	vai.yad.be.Ku	and they pursued closely	H1692 →
פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים	fe.lish.Tim	[the] Philistines	H6430 →
אַחֲרֵ֥י	'a.cha.Rei	after	H310 →
שָׁא֖וּל	sha.'Ul	Saul	H7586 →
וְאַחֲרֵ֣י	ve.'a.cha.Rei	and after	H310 →
בָנָ֑יו	va.Nav	sons his	H1121 →
וַיַּכּ֣וּ	vai.ya.Ku	and they struck down	H5221 →
פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים	fe.lish.Tim	[the] Philistines	H6430 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
יוֹנָתָ֧ן	yo.na.Tan	Jonathan	H3129 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
אֲבִינָדָ֛ב	'a.vi.na.Dav	Abinadab	H41 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
מַלְכִּי־	mal.ki-	Malki-	H4444 →
שׁ֖וּעַ	Shu.a'	Shua	H4444 →
בְּנֵ֥י	be.Nei	[the] sons of	H1121 →
שָׁאֽוּל׃	sha.'Ul	Saul	H7586 →

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1 Samuel 14:49
Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, Ishvi, and Malchishua. His two daughters were named Merab (his firstborn) and Michal (his younger daughter).
leads to
- 1 Samuel 31:2
  The Philistines followed hard after Saul and his sons, and they killed Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua.
  Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
- 1 Chronicles 8:33
  Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
- 1 Chronicles 9:39
  Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
Through
1 Chronicles 8:33
Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
leads to
- 1 Samuel 9:1
  Now there was a Benjamite, a powerful man, whose name was Kish son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah of Benjamin.
- 1 Samuel 14:49–51
  Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, Ishvi, and Malchishua. His two daughters were named Merab (his firstborn) and Michal (his younger daughter).
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- 2 Samuel 2:8
  Meanwhile, Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth, moved him to Mahanaim,
Through
1 Chronicles 9:39
Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
leads to
- 1 Samuel 13:22
  So on the day of battle not a sword or spear could be found in the hands of the troops with Saul and Jonathan; only Saul and his son Jonathan had weapons.
Through
2 Kings 25:7
And they slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes. Then they put out his eyes, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.
leads to
- Jeremiah 32:4–5
  Zedekiah king of Judah will not escape from the hands of the Chaldeans, but he will surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and will speak with him face to…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

1 Chronicles 9:39Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.Isaiah 57:1–2The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are swept away, while no one considers that the righteous are guided from the presence of evil.1 Chronicles 8:33Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.1 Samuel 14:49Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, Ishvi, and Malchishua. His two daughters were named Merab (his firstborn) and Michal (his younger daughter).2 Kings 25:7And they slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes. Then they put out his eyes, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.1 Samuel 14:6Jonathan said to the young man bearing his armor, “Come, let us cross over to the outpost of these uncircumcised men. Perhaps the LORD will work on our behalf. Nothing can hinder the LORD from saving, whether by many or by few.”1 Samuel 14:39–40As surely as the LORD who saves Israel lives, even if it is my son Jonathan, he must die!” But not one of the troops said a word.Exodus 20:5You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,2 Kings 23:29At the end of Josiah’s reign, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt marched up to help the king of Assyria at the Euphrates River. King Josiah went out to confront him, but Neco faced him and killed him at Megiddo.

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