The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 4:11 Explained

1 Chronicles 4:11

KJV: And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which was the father of Eshton.

YLT: And Chelub brother of Shuah begat Mehir; he is father of Eshton.

Darby: And Chelub the brother of Shuah begot Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

ASV: And Chelub the brother of Shuhah begat Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And Chelub  the brother  of Shuah  begat  Mehir,  which [was] the father  of Eshton. 

What does 1 Chronicles 4:11 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 4

1  The posterity of Judah by Caleb, the son of Hur
5  Of Ashur, the posthumous son Hezron
9  Of Jabez, and his prayer
11  The other families of the same stock
21  The sons of Shelah
24  The posterity and cities of Simeon
39  Their conquest of Gedor, and of the Amalekites in mount Seir

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 4:11 mean?

And Chelub the brother of Shuhah begat - Mehir he [was] the father of Eshton
וּכְל֥וּב אֲחִֽי־ שׁוּחָ֖ה הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־ מְחִ֑יר ה֖וּא אֲבִ֥י אֶשְׁתּֽוֹן

וּכְל֥וּב  And  Chelub 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: כְּלוּב  
Sense: a descendant of Judah.
אֲחִֽי־  the  brother 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: אָח  
Sense: brother.
שׁוּחָ֖ה  of  Shuhah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שׁוּחָה  
Sense: a Judaite, brother of Chelub.
הוֹלִ֣יד  begat 
Parse: Verb, Hifil, 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.
מְחִ֑יר  Mehir 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: מְחִיר  
Sense: son of Chelub the brother of Shuah.
ה֖וּא  he  [was] 
Parse: Pronoun, third person masculine singular
Root: הוּא 
Sense: he, she, it.
אֲבִ֥י  the  father 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: אָב  
Sense: father of an individual.
אֶשְׁתּֽוֹן  of  Eshton 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אֶשְׁתֹּון  
Sense: a descendant of Caleb of tribe of Judah.

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