The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 9:36 Explained

1 Chronicles 9:36

KJV: And his firstborn son Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,

YLT: and his son, the first-born, is Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,

Darby: And his son, the firstborn, was Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,

ASV: and his first-born son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And his firstborn  son  Abdon,  then Zur,  and Kish,  and Baal,  and Ner,  and Nadab, 

What does 1 Chronicles 9:36 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 9

1  The original of Israel and Judah's genealogies
2  The Israelites
10  The priests
14  and the Levites, with Nethinims, who dwelt in Jerusalem
27  The charge of certain Levites
35  The stock of Saul and Jonathan

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 9:36 mean?

and His son firstborn [was] Abdon then Zur and Kish and Baal and Ner and Nadab
וּבְנ֥וֹ הַבְּכ֖וֹר עַבְדּ֑וֹן וְצ֣וּר וְקִ֔ישׁ וּבַ֥עַל וְנֵ֖ר וְנָדָֽב

וּבְנ֥וֹ  and  His  son 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
הַבְּכ֖וֹר  firstborn 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: בְּכֹר  
Sense: firstborn, firstling.
עַבְדּ֑וֹן  [was]  Abdon 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עַבְדֹּון 
Sense: a judge of Israel in the time of the judges; perhaps the same as ‘Bedan’.
וְצ֣וּר  then  Zur 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: צוּר  
Sense: father of Cozbi and one of the 5 Midianite princes who were slain when Balaam fell.
וְקִ֔ישׁ  and  Kish 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: קִישׁ  
Sense: a Benjamite of the family of Matri, father of king Saul.
וּבַ֥עַל  and  Baal 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: בַּעַל  
Sense: supreme male divinity of the Phoenicians or Canaanites.
וְנֵ֖ר  and  Ner 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: נֵר  
Sense: son of Jehiel, father of Kish, and grandfather of king Saul.
וְנָדָֽב  and  Nadab 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: נָדָב  
Sense: eldest son of Aaron by Elisheba; struck dead before the sanctuary in the wilderness for kindling the censers with strange fire.

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