The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 1:20 Explained

1 Chronicles 1:20

KJV: And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

YLT: And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

Darby: And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

ASV: And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And Joktan  begat  Almodad,  and Sheleph,  and Hazarmaveth,  and Jerah, 

What does 1 Chronicles 1:20 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 1

1  Adam's line to Noah
5  The sons of Japheth
8  The sons of Ham
17  The sons of Shem
24  Shem's line to Abraham
29  Ishmael's sons
32  The sons of Keturah
34  The posterity of Abraham by Esau
38  The sons of Seir
43  The kings of Edom
51  The dukes of Edom

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 1:20 mean?

And Joktan begat - Almodad and Sheleph Hazarmaveth Jerah
וְיָקְטָ֣ן יָלַ֔ד אֶת־ אַלְמוֹדָ֖ד וְאֶת־ שָׁ֑לֶף חֲצַרְמָ֖וֶת יָֽרַח

וְיָקְטָ֣ן  And  Joktan 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יָקְטָן  
Sense: son of Eber and descendant of Shem and patriarch of various Arabian tribes.
יָלַ֔ד  begat 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: יָלַד 
Sense: to bear, bring forth, beget, gender, travail.
אֶת־  - 
Parse: Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
אַלְמוֹדָ֖ד  Almodad 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אַלְמֹודָד  
Sense: a descendant of Shem.
שָׁ֑לֶף  Sheleph 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שֶׁלֶף  
Sense: the 2nd son of Joktan and a descendant of Shem.
חֲצַרְמָ֖וֶת  Hazarmaveth 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: חֲצַרְמָוֶת  
Sense: the 3rd in order of the sons of Joktan.
יָֽרַח  Jerah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יֶרַח  
Sense: a 4th son of Joktan and a progenitor of an Arabian tribe.

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