The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 3:10 Explained

1 Chronicles 3:10

KJV: And Solomon's son was Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

YLT: And the son of Solomon is Rehoboam, Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

Darby: And Solomon's son was Rehoboam; Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

ASV: And Solomon's son was Rehoboam, Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And Solomon's  son  [was] Rehoboam,  Abia  his son,  Asa  his son,  Jehoshaphat  his son, 

What does 1 Chronicles 3:10 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 3

1  The sons of David
10  His line to Zedekiah
17  The successors of Jeconiah

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 3:10 mean?

And son of Solomon [was] Rehoboam Abijah [was] his son Asa Jehoshaphat his son
וּבֶן־ שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה רְחַבְעָ֑ם אֲבִיָּ֥ה בְנ֛וֹ אָסָ֥א יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט בְּנֽוֹ

וּבֶן־  And  son 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה  of  Solomon 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שְׁלֹמֹה  
Sense: son of David by Bathsheba and 3rd king of Israel; author of Proverbs and Song of Songs.
רְחַבְעָ֑ם  [was]  Rehoboam 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: רְחַבְעָם  
Sense: son of Solomon and the st king of Judah after the split up of the kingdom of Israel.
אֲבִיָּ֥ה  Abijah  [was] 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אֲבִיָּה 
Sense: king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam.
בְנ֛וֹ  his  son 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
אָסָ֥א  Asa 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אָסָא  
Sense: king of Judah, son of Abijam, father of Jehoshaphat.
יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט  Jehoshaphat 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יְהֹושָׁפָט 
Sense: son of king Asa and himself king of Judah for 25 years; one of the best, most pious, and prosperous kings of Judah.
בְּנֽוֹ  his  son 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.