The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 19:1 Explained

1 Chronicles 19:1

KJV: Now it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.

YLT: And it cometh to pass after this, that Nahash king of the sons of Ammon dieth, and his son reigneth in his stead,

Darby: And it came to pass after this that Nahash king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.

ASV: And it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Now it came to pass after this,  that Nahash  the king  of the children  of Ammon  died,  and his son  reigned  in his stead. 

What does 1 Chronicles 19:1 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 19

1  David's messengers, sent to comfort Hanun, are villainously treated
6  The Ammonites, strengthened by the Syrians, are overcome by Joab and Abishai
16  Shobach, making a new supply of the Syrians, is slain by David

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 19:1 mean?

And it happened after this that died Nahash the king of the sons of Ammon and reigned his son in his place
וַיְהִי֙ אַחֲרֵי־ כֵ֔ן וַיָּ֕מָת נָחָ֖שׁ מֶ֣לֶךְ בְּנֵי־ עַמּ֑וֹן וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו

וַיְהִי֙  And  it  happened 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
אַחֲרֵי־  after 
Parse: Preposition
Root: אַחַר 
Sense: after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time).
כֵ֔ן  this 
Parse: Adverb
Root: כֵּן 
Sense: so, therefore, thus.
וַיָּ֕מָת  that  died 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: מוּת  
Sense: to die, kill, have one executed.
נָחָ֖שׁ  Nahash 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: נָחָשׁ  
Sense: a king of the Ammonites during the time of king Saul.
מֶ֣לֶךְ  the  king 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: מֶלֶךְ 
Sense: king.
בְּנֵי־  of  the  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
עַמּ֑וֹן  of  Ammon 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עַמֹּון  
Sense: a people dwelling in Transjordan descended from Lot through Ben-ammi.
וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ  and  reigned 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: מָלַךְ 
Sense: to be or become king or queen, reign.
בְּנ֖וֹ  his  son 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
תַּחְתָּֽיו  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.

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