The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 4:2 Explained

1 Chronicles 4:2

KJV: And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.

YLT: And Reaiah son of Shobal begat Jahath, and Jahath begat Ahumai and Lahad; these are families of the Zorathite.

Darby: And Reaiah the son of Shobal begot Jahath; and Jahath begot Ahumai and Lahad. These are the families of the Zoreathites.

ASV: And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And Reaiah  the son  of Shobal  begat  Jahath;  and Jahath  begat  Ahumai,  and Lahad.  These [are] the families  of the Zorathites. 

What does 1 Chronicles 4:2 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 4:2 mean?

And Reaiah son of Shobal begat - Jahath and Jahath begat Ahumai and Lahad These [were] the families of the Zorathite -
וּרְאָיָ֤ה בֶן־ שׁוֹבָל֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־ יַ֔חַת וְיַ֣חַת הֹלִ֔יד אֲחוּמַ֖י וְאֶת־ לָ֑הַד אֵ֖לֶּה מִשְׁפְּח֥וֹת הַצָּֽרְעָתִֽי ס

וּרְאָיָ֤ה  And  Reaiah 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: רֹאֶה 
Sense: a descendant of Shobal the son of Judah.
בֶן־  son 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
שׁוֹבָל֙  of  Shobal 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שֹׁובָל  
Sense: the 2nd son of Seir the Horite (Edom) and one of the dukes of the Horites.
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.
יַ֔חַת  Jahath 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יַחַת  
Sense: son of Reaiah and grandson of Shobal of the tribe of Judah.
וְיַ֣חַת  and  Jahath 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יַחַת  
Sense: son of Reaiah and grandson of Shobal of the tribe of Judah.
הֹלִ֔יד  begat 
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: יָלַד 
Sense: to bear, bring forth, beget, gender, travail.
אֲחוּמַ֖י  Ahumai 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אֲחוּמַי  
Sense: grandson of Shobal, descendant of Judah.
לָ֑הַד  Lahad 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: לָהַד  
Sense: son of Jahath, a descendant of Judah.
אֵ֖לֶּה  These  [were] 
Parse: Pronoun, common plural
Root: אֵהֶל 
Sense: these.
מִשְׁפְּח֥וֹת  the  families 
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct
Root: מִשְׁפָּחָה  
Sense: clan, family.
הַצָּֽרְעָתִֽי  of  the  Zorathite 
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: צָרְעִי 
Sense: the inhabitants of Zorah.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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