The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 23:9 Explained

1 Chronicles 23:9

KJV: The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan.

YLT: Sons of Shimei are Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three; these are heads of the fathers of Laadan.

Darby: The sons of Shimei: Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief fathers of Laadan.

ASV: The sons of Shimei: Shelomoth, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the heads of the fathers houses of Ladan.

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KJV Reverse Interlinear

The sons  of Shimei;  Shelomith,  and Haziel,  and Haran,  three.  These [were] the chief  of the fathers  of Laadan. 

What does 1 Chronicles 23:9 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 23

1  David in his old age makes Solomon king
2  The number and distribution of the Levites
7  The families of the Gershonites
12  The sons of Kohath
21  The sons of Merari
24  The office of the Levites

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 23:9 mean?

The sons of Shimei Shelomoth Shelomith and Haziel and Haran three [in all] These [were] the heads of the fathers' [houses] of Laadan -
בְּנֵ֣י שִׁמְעִ֗י [שלמות] (שְׁלוֹמִ֧ית) וַחֲזִיאֵ֛ל וְהָרָ֖ן שְׁלֹשָׁ֑ה אֵ֛לֶּה רָאשֵׁ֥י הָאָב֖וֹת לְלַעְדָּֽן ס

בְּנֵ֣י  The  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
שִׁמְעִ֗י  of  Shimei 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שִׁמְעִי  
Sense: a Benjamite, son of Gera of the house of Saul in the time of David.
[שלמות]  Shelomoth 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
(שְׁלוֹמִ֧ית)  Shelomith 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: שְׁלֹמֹות  
Sense: a Gershonite Levite, son of Shimei in the time of David.
וַחֲזִיאֵ֛ל  and  Haziel 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: חֲזִיאֵל  
Sense: a Levite of the family of Shimei of the Gershonites in the time of David or Solomon.
וְהָרָ֖ן  and  Haran 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: הָרָן  
Sense: youngest son of Terah, brother of Abraham, father of Lot, Milcah, and Iscah; born and died in Ur of the Chaldees.
שְׁלֹשָׁ֑ה  three  [in  all] 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: מִשְׁלֹשׁ 
Sense: three, triad.
אֵ֛לֶּה  These  [were] 
Parse: Pronoun, common plural
Root: אֵהֶל 
Sense: these.
רָאשֵׁ֥י  the  heads 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: רֹאשׁ 
Sense: head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning.
הָאָב֖וֹת  of  the  fathers'  [houses] 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: אָב  
Sense: father of an individual.
לְלַעְדָּֽן  of  Laadan 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: לַעְדָּן  
Sense: an Ephraimite ancestor of Joshua, son of Nun.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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