--- title: 1 Chronicles 8 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees description: 1 Chronicles chapter 8 of the Tanakh (Ketuvim — the Writings) in Hebrew and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: And Benjamin begot Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third; --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/8/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [1 Chronicles](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/) / chapter 8 # 1 Chronicles 8 40 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence. - [8:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.1/) — וּבִנְיָמִן הוֹלִיד אֶת־בֶּלַע בְּכֹרוֹ אַשְׁבֵּל הַשֵּׁנִי וְאַחְרַח הַשְּׁלִישִֽׁי׃ — And Benjamin begot Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third; - [8:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.2/) — נוֹחָה הָֽרְבִיעִי וְרָפָא הַחֲמִישִֽׁי׃ס — Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth. - [8:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.3/) — וַיִּהְיוּ בָנִים לְבָלַע אַדָּר וְגֵרָא וַאֲבִיהֽוּד׃ — And Bela had sons, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud; - [8:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.4/) — וַאֲבִישׁוּעַ וְנַעֲמָן וַאֲחֽוֹחַ׃ — and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah; - [8:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.5/) — וְגֵרָא וּשְׁפוּפָן וְחוּרָֽם׃ — and Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram. - [8:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.6/) — וְאֵלֶּה בְּנֵי אֵחוּד אֵלֶּה הֵם רָאשֵׁי אָבוֹת לְיוֹשְׁבֵי גֶבַע וַיַּגְלוּם אֶל־מָנָֽחַת׃ — And these are the sons of Ehud — these are the heads of fathers' houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they were carried captive to Manahath; - [8:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.7/) — וְנַעֲמָן וַאֲחִיָּה וְגֵרָא הוּא הֶגְלָם וְהוֹלִיד אֶת־עֻזָּא וְאֶת־אֲחִיחֻֽד׃ — and Naaman, and Ahijah, and Gera, were they that carried them captive — and he begot Uzza, and Ahihud. - [8:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.8/) — וְשַׁחֲרַיִם הוֹלִיד בִּשְׂדֵה מוֹאָב מִן־שִׁלְחוֹ אֹתָם חוּשִׁים וְאֶֽת־בַּעֲרָא נָשָֽׁיו׃ — And Shaharaim begot children in the field of Moab, after he had sent them away, to wit, Hushim and Baara his wives; - [8:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.9/) — וַיּוֹלֶד מִן־חֹדֶשׁ אִשְׁתּוֹ אֶת־יוֹבָב וְאֶת־צִבְיָא וְאֶת־מֵישָׁא וְאֶת־מַלְכָּֽם׃ — he begot of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcam; - [8:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.10/) — וְאֶת־יְעוּץ וְאֶת־שָֽׂכְיָה וְאֶת־מִרְמָה אֵלֶּה בָנָיו רָאשֵׁי אָבֽוֹת׃ — and Jeuz, and Sachiah, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers' houses. - [8:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.11/) — וּמֵחֻשִׁים הוֹלִיד אֶת־אֲבִיטוּב וְאֶת־אֶלְפָּֽעַל׃ — and of Hushim he begot Abitub, and Elpaal. - [8:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.12/) — וּבְנֵי אֶלְפַּעַל עֵבֶר וּמִשְׁעָם וָשָׁמֶד הוּא בָּנָה אֶת־אוֹנוֹ וְאֶת־לֹד וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃ — And the sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof; - [8:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.13/) — וּבְרִעָה וָשֶׁמַע הֵמָּה רָאשֵׁי הָאָבוֹת לְיוֹשְׁבֵי אַיָּלוֹן הֵמָּה הִבְרִיחוּ אֶת־יוֹשְׁבֵי גַֽת׃ — and Beriah, and Shema, who were heads of fathers' houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath. - [8:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.14/) — וְאַחְיוֹ שָׁשָׁק וִירֵמֽוֹת׃ — And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth; - [8:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.15/) — וּזְבַדְיָה וַעֲרָד וָעָֽדֶר׃ — and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Eder; - [8:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.16/) — וּמִיכָאֵל וְיִשְׁפָּה וְיוֹחָא בְּנֵי בְרִיעָֽה׃ — and Michael, and Ishpah, and Joha, were the sons of Beriah. - [8:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.17/) — וּזְבַדְיָה וּמְשֻׁלָּם וְחִזְקִי וָחָֽבֶר׃ — And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hizki, and Heber; - [8:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.18/) — וְיִשְׁמְרַי וְיִזְלִיאָה וְיוֹבָב בְּנֵי אֶלְפָּֽעַל׃ — and Ishmerai, and Izliah, and Jobab, were the sons of Elpaal. - [8:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.19/) — וְיָקִים וְזִכְרִי וְזַבְדִּֽי׃ — And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi; - [8:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.20/) — וֶאֱלִיעֵנַי וְצִלְּתַי וֶאֱלִיאֵֽל׃ — and Elienai, and Zillethai, and Eliel; - [8:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.21/) — וַעֲדָיָה וּבְרָאיָה וְשִׁמְרָת בְּנֵי שִׁמְעִֽי׃ — and Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, were the sons of Shimei. - [8:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.22/) — וְיִשְׁפָּן וָעֵבֶר וֶאֱלִיאֵֽל׃ — And Ishpan, and Ebed, and Eliel; - [8:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.23/) — וְעַבְדּוֹן וְזִכְרִי וְחָנָֽן׃ — and Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan; - [8:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.24/) — וַחֲנַנְיָה וְעֵילָם וְעַנְתֹתִיָּֽה׃ — and Hananiah, and Elam, and Anthothiah; - [8:25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.25/) — וְיִפְדְיָה וּפְנוּאֵל בְּנֵי שָׁשָֽׁק׃ — and Iphdeiah, and Penuel, were the sons of Shashak. - [8:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.26/) — וְשַׁמְשְׁרַי וּשְׁחַרְיָה וַעֲתַלְיָֽה׃ — And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah; - [8:27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.27/) — וְיַעֲרֶשְׁיָה וְאֵלִיָּה וְזִכְרִי בְּנֵי יְרֹחָֽם׃ — and Jaareshiah, and Elijah, and Zichri, were the sons of Jeroham. - [8:28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.28/) — אֵלֶּה רָאשֵׁי אָבוֹת לְתֹלְדוֹתָם רָאשִׁים אֵלֶּה יָשְׁבוּ בִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ס — These were heads of fathers' houses throughout their generations, chief men; these dwelt in Jerusalem. - [8:29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.29/) — וּבְגִבְעוֹן יָשְׁבוּ אֲבִי גִבְעוֹן וְשֵׁם אִשְׁתּוֹ מַעֲכָֽה׃ — And in Gibeon there dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, whose wife's name was Maacah; - [8:30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.30/) — וּבְנוֹ הַבְּכוֹר עַבְדּוֹן וְצוּר וְקִישׁ וּבַעַל וְנָדָֽב׃ — and his first-born son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab; - [8:31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.31/) — וּגְדוֹר וְאַחְיוֹ וָזָֽכֶר׃ — and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zecher. - [8:32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.32/) — וּמִקְלוֹת הוֹלִיד אֶת־שִׁמְאָה וְאַף־הֵמָּה נֶגֶד אֲחֵיהֶם יָשְׁבוּ בִירוּשָׁלִַם עִם־אֲחֵיהֶֽם׃ס — And Mikloth begot Shimeah. And they also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against their brethren. - [8:33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.33/) — וְנֵר הוֹלִיד אֶת־קִישׁ וְקִישׁ הוֹלִיד אֶת־שָׁאוּל וְשָׁאוּל הוֹלִיד אֶת־יְהֽוֹנָתָן וְאֶת־מַלְכִּי־שׁוּעַמַלְכִּי־שׁוּעַ וְאֶת־אֲבִֽינָדָב וְאֶת־אֶשְׁבָּֽעַל׃ — And Ner begot Kish; and Kish begot Saul; and Saul begot Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal. - [8:34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.34/) — וּבֶן־יְהוֹנָתָן מְרִיב בָּעַל מְרִיב בָּעַל וּמְרִיב בַּעַל מְרִיב בַּעַל הוֹלִיד אֶת־מִיכָֽה׃ס — And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begot Micah. - [8:35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.35/) — וּבְנֵי מִיכָה פִּיתוֹן וָמֶלֶךְ וְתַאְרֵעַ וְאָחָֽז׃ — And the sons of Micah; Pithon, and Melech, and Taarea, and Ahaz. - [8:36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.36/) — וְאָחָז הוֹלִיד אֶת־יְהוֹעַדָּה וִיהֽוֹעַדָּה הוֹלִיד אֶת־עָלֶמֶת וְאֶת־עַזְמָוֶת וְאֶת־זִמְרִי וְזִמְרִי הוֹלִיד אֶת־מוֹצָֽא׃ — And Ahaz begot Jehoaddah; and Jehoaddah begot Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begot Moza; - [8:37](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.37/) — וּמוֹצָא הוֹלִיד אֶת־בִּנְעָא רָפָה בְנוֹ אֶלְעָשָׂה בְנוֹ אָצֵל בְּנֽוֹ׃ — and Moza begot Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son. - [8:38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.38/) — וּלְאָצֵל שִׁשָּׁה בָנִים וְאֵלֶּה שְׁמוֹתָם עַזְרִיקָם ׀ בֹּכְרוּ וְיִשְׁמָעֵאל וּשְׁעַרְיָה וְעֹבַדְיָה וְחָנָן כָּל־אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי אָצַֽל׃ — And Azel had six sons, whose names are these: Azrikam, Bocru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. - [8:39](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.39/) — וּבְנֵי עֵשֶׁק אָחִיו אוּלָם בְּכֹרוֹ יְעוּשׁ הַשֵּׁנִי וֶֽאֱלִיפֶלֶט הַשְּׁלִשִֽׁי׃ — And the sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third. - [8:40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.40/) — וַֽיִּהְיוּ בְנֵי־אוּלָם אֲנָשִׁים גִּבֹּרֵי־חַיִל דֹּרְכֵי קֶשֶׁת וּמַרְבִּים בָּנִים וּבְנֵי בָנִים מֵאָה וַחֲמִשִּׁים כָּל־אֵלֶּה מִבְּנֵי בִנְיָמִֽן׃פ — And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers; and had many sons, and sons' sons, a hundred and fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin. - ← previous: [1 Chronicles 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/7/) - next →: [1 Chronicles 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/9/) - ↑ back to [1 Chronicles](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/)