New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Chronicles

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35

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the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Zuph, ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel Noun H6689 (צוּף֙ tzuf
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Elkanah, "God has created," or "God has taken possession," the name of several Isr. Noun H511 אֶלְקָנָ֔ה el·ka·nah,
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Mahath, two Levites Noun H4287 מַ֖חַת ma·chat
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Amasai, the name of several Isr. Noun H6022 עֲמָשָֽׂי׃ a·ma·sai.

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Elkanah

Elkanah [N] [H] God-created.  The second son of Korah ( Exodus 6:24 ), or, according to  1 Chronicles 6:22  1 Chronicles 6:23 , more correctly his grandson.    Another Levite of the line of Heman the singer, although he does not seem to have performed any of the usual Levitical offices. He was father of Samuel the prophet ( 1 Chronicles 6:27  1 Chronicles 6:34 ... View Details

Mahath

Mahath [N] [H] [S] grasping.  A Kohathite Levite, father of Elkanah ( 1 Chronicles 6:35 ).    Another Kohathite Levite, of the time of Hezekiah ( 2 Chronicles 29:12 ).    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
King James Bible the The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
Hebrew Greek English the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,