1 Chronicles 9:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and their relativesוַאֲחֵיהֶם֙
(va·'a·chei·hem)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
according to their generations,לְתֹ֣לְדֹותָ֔ם
(le·to·le·do·v·tam,)
8435: generationsfrom yalad
956תְּשַׁ֥ע
(te·sha)
8672: a nineof uncertain derivation
Allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
theseאֵ֣לֶּה
(el·leh)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
[were] headsרָאשֵׁ֥י
(ra·shei)
7218: heada prim. root
of fathers'אָבֹ֖ות
(a·vo·vt)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
[households] according to their fathers'אֲבֹתֵיהֶֽם׃
(a·vo·tei·hem.)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
houses.לְבֵ֥ית
(le·veit)
1004: a housea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And their brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
according to their generations
towldah  (to-led-aw')
(plural only) descent, i.e. family; (figuratively) history -- birth, generations.
nine
tesha`  (tay'-shah)
nine or (ord.) ninth -- nine (+ -teen, + -teenth, -th).
hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
and fifty
chamishshiym  (kham-ish-sheem')
fifty -- fifty.
and six
shesh  (shaysh)
six (as an overplus (see 7797) beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth -- six(-teen, -teenth), sixth.
All these men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
were chief
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of the fathers
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
in the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of their fathers
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and their relatives according to their generations, 956. All these were heads of fathers' households according to their fathers' houses.

King James Bible
And their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were chief of the fathers in the house of their fathers.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and 956 of their relatives according to their genealogical records. All these men were heads of their ancestral houses.

International Standard Version
along with 956 of their relatives according to their generations. All of these were leaders of families according to their ancestral households.

NET Bible
Their relatives, listed in their genealogical records, numbered 956. All these men were leaders of their families.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
and their relatives according to their ancestry. All of these men were heads of their families. A total of 956 of them lived in Jerusalem.

King James 2000 Bible
And their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were chief of the fathers in the houses of their fathers.
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