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.
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ASV
Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah, the son of a Benjamite, a mighty man of valor.
KJV
Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַֽיְהִי־ | vay.hi- | and he was | H1961 → |
| אִ֣ישׁ | 'ish | a man | H376 → |
| מִבִּנְיָמִ֗ין | mi.bin.ya.Min | from Benjamin | H1144 → |
| וּ֠שְׁמוֹ | u.she.mo | and name his | H8034 → |
| קִ֣ישׁ | kish | [was] Kish | H7027 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| אֲבִיאֵ֞ל | 'a.vi.'El | Abiel | H22 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| צְר֧וֹר | tze.Ror | Zeror | H6872 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| בְּכוֹרַ֛ת | be.kho.Rat | Becorath | H1064 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| אֲפִ֖יחַ | 'a.Fi.ach | Aphiah | H647 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | a son of | H1121 → |
| אִ֣ישׁ | 'ish | a man | H376 → |
| יְמִינִ֑י | ye.mi.Ni | a Jaminite | H3227 → |
| גִּבּ֖וֹר | gi.Bor | a mighty [man] of | H1368 → |
| חָֽיִל׃ | Cha.yil | wealth | H2428 → |
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