The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 7:22 Explained

1 Chronicles 7:22

KJV: And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.

YLT: And Ephraim their father mourneth many days, and his brethren come in to comfort him,

Darby: And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.

ASV: And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And Ephraim  their father  mourned  many  days,  and his brethren  came  to comfort  him. 

What does 1 Chronicles 7:22 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 7

1  The sons of Issachar;
6  of Benjamin;
13  of Naphtali;
14  of Manasseh;
15  and of Ephraim
21  The calamity of Ephraim by the men of Gath
23  His posterity by Beriah
28  Their habitations
30  The sons of Asher

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 7:22 mean?

And mourned Ephraim their father days many and came his brothers to comfort him
וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֛ל אֶפְרַ֥יִם אֲבִיהֶ֖ם יָמִ֣ים רַבִּ֑ים וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ אֶחָ֖יו לְנַחֲמֽוֹ

וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֛ל  And  mourned 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hitpael, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אָבַל 
Sense: to mourn, lament.
אֶפְרַ֥יִם  Ephraim 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אֶפְרַיִם  
Sense: second son of Joseph, blessed by him and given preference over first son, Manasseh.
אֲבִיהֶ֖ם  their  father 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine plural
Root: אָב  
Sense: father of an individual.
יָמִ֣ים  days 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: יׄום 
Sense: day, time, year.
רַבִּ֑ים  many 
Parse: Adjective, masculine plural
Root: רַב 
Sense: much, many, great.
וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ  and  came 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: בֹּוא 
Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in.
אֶחָ֖יו  his  brothers 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular
Root: אָח  
Sense: brother.
לְנַחֲמֽוֹ  to  comfort  him 
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Piel, Infinitive construct, third person masculine singular
Root: נָחַם  
Sense: to be sorry, console oneself, repent, regret, comfort, be comforted.

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