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1 Chronicles

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The sons of Elpaal were Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns;

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The sons son Noun H1121 וּבְנֵ֣י u·ve·nei
of Elpaal perhaps "God of doing," a Benjamite Noun H508 אֶלְפַּ֔עַל el·pa·'al,
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[were] Eber, "region beyond," a desc. of Shem, also the name of several Isr. Noun H5677 עֵ֥בֶר e·ver
Analysis:
Read more about: Eber, Eber
Misham, a Benjamite Noun H4936 וּמִשְׁעָ֖ם u·mish·'am
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and Shemed, a desc. of Benjamin H8046    
who he, she, it Pronoun H1931 ה֚וּא hu
built to build Verb H1129 בָּנָ֣ה ba·nah
Ono "vigorous," a city in Benjamin Noun H207 אֹונֹ֔ו o·v·nov,
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and Lod, a city in Benjamin near Joppa Noun H3850 לֹ֖ד lod
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with its towns; daughter Noun H1323 וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃ u·ve·no·tei·ha.

Locations

Lod

LOD; LYDDA(lodh; Ludda):1. Scriptural Notices:Ono and Lod and the towns thereof are said to have been built by Shemed, a Benjamite (1 Chronicles 8:12). The children of Lod, Hadid and One, to the number of 725, returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:33 Nehemiah 7:37 (721)). The town lay in the Shephelah, perhaps in ge ha-charashim, "the valley of craft... View Details

Ono

ONOo'-no ('ono; Codex Vaticanus Onan; Codex Alexandrinus Ono, and other forms): A town mentioned along with Lod as fortified by certain Benjamites (1 Chronicles 8:12). The Mishna (Arakhin ix.6) says that Joshua fortified it, but there is no such early notice of it in Scripture. It was occupied by Benjamites after the return from exile (Ezra 2:33 Nehemiah 7:3... View Details

People

Eber

Heber, an ancestor of Christ

Elpaal

perhaps |God of doing,| a Benjamite

Misham

a Benjamite

Eber

|region beyond,| a descendant of Shem, also the name of several Israelites

Shamed

a descendant of Benjamin

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The sons of Elpaal were Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns;
King James Bible The sons of Elpaal were Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shemed, Shamed, who built Ono Ono, and Lod, with its towns;the towns thereof:
Hebrew Greek English The sons of Elpaal were Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns;