The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 26:21 Explained

1 Chronicles 26:21

KJV: As concerning the sons of Laadan; the sons of the Gershonite Laadan, chief fathers, even of Laadan the Gershonite, were Jehieli.

YLT: Sons of Laadan: sons of the Gershonite, of Laadan, heads of the fathers of Laadan the Gershonite: Jehieli.

Darby: The sons of Laadan, the sons of the Gershonites of Laadan, chief fathers of Laadan the Gershonite: Jehieli;

ASV: The sons of Ladan, the sons of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, the heads of the fathers houses belonging to Ladan the Gershonite: Jehieli.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

[As concerning] the sons  of Laadan;  the sons  of the Gershonite  Laadan,  chief  fathers,  [even] of Laadan  the Gershonite,  [were] Jehieli. 

What does 1 Chronicles 26:21 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 26

1  The divisions of the porters
13  The gates assigned by lot
20  The Levites that had charge of the treasures
29  Officers and judges

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 26:21 mean?

The sons of Laadan the descendants of the Gershonite of Laadan heads of their fathers' [houses] of Laadan the Gershonite Jehieli
בְּנֵ֣י לַ֠עְדָּן בְּנֵ֨י הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֜י לְלַעְדָּ֗ן רָאשֵׁ֧י הָאָב֛וֹת לְלַעְדָּ֥ן הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֖י יְחִיאֵלִֽי

בְּנֵ֣י  The  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
לַ֠עְדָּן  of  Laadan 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: לַעְדָּן  
Sense: an Ephraimite ancestor of Joshua, son of Nun.
בְּנֵ֨י  the  descendants 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֜י  of  the  Gershonite 
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: גֵּרְשֻׁנִּי  
Sense: a descendant of Gershon, firstborn son of Levi.
לְלַעְדָּ֗ן  of  Laadan 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: לַעְדָּן  
Sense: an Ephraimite ancestor of Joshua, son of Nun.
רָאשֵׁ֧י  heads 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: רֹאשׁ 
Sense: head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning.
הָאָב֛וֹת  of  their  fathers'  [houses] 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: אָב  
Sense: father of an individual.
לְלַעְדָּ֥ן  of  Laadan 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: לַעְדָּן  
Sense: an Ephraimite ancestor of Joshua, son of Nun.
הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֖י  the  Gershonite 
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: גֵּרְשֻׁנִּי  
Sense: a descendant of Gershon, firstborn son of Levi.
יְחִיאֵלִֽי  Jehieli 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יְחִיאֵלִי  
Sense: a Gershonite Levite of the family of Laadan.

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