The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 1:44 Explained

1 Chronicles 1:44

KJV: And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

YLT: And Bela dieth, and reign in his stead doth Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrali;

Darby: And Bela died; and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

ASV: And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And when Bela  was dead,  Jobab  the son  of Zerah  of Bozrah  reigned  in his stead. 

What does 1 Chronicles 1:44 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 1:44 mean?

And when died Bela and reigned in his place Jobab son of Zerah of Bozrah
וַיָּ֖מָת בָּ֑לַע וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו יוֹבָ֥ב בֶּן־ זֶ֖רַח מִבָּצְרָֽה

וַיָּ֖מָת  And  when  died 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: מוּת  
Sense: to die, kill, have one executed.
בָּ֑לַע  Bela 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: בֶּלַע 
Sense: a king of Edom.
וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ  and  reigned 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: מָלַךְ 
Sense: to be or become king or queen, reign.
תַּחְתָּ֔יו  in  his  place 
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular
Root: מִתְחָה 
Sense: the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas.
יוֹבָ֥ב  Jobab 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יׄובָב 
Sense: the last in order of the sons of Joktan, a descendant of Shem.
בֶּן־  son 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
זֶ֖רַח  of  Zerah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: זֶרַח  
Sense: a son of Reuel and grandson of Esau, one of the dukes of the Edomites.
מִבָּצְרָֽה  of  Bozrah 
Parse: Preposition-m, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: בָּצְרָה 
Sense: a town in Edom.

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