KJV King James Version
And over the vineyards [was] Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars [was] Zabdi the Shiphmite:
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1 Chronicles 27:27
And over the vineyards [was] Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars [was] Zabdi the Shiphmite:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Shimei the Ramathite was in charge of the vineyards. Zabdi the Shiphmite was in charge of the produce of the vineyards for the wine vats.
WEB World English Bible
and over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: and over the increase of the vineyards for the winecellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:
ASV American Standard Version
and over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: and over the increase of the vineyards for the wine-cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and over the vineyards is Shimei the Ramathite; and over what is in the vineyards for the treasures of wine is Zabdi the Shiphmite;
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 27
24 Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David.
25 And over the king’s treasures [was] Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, [was] Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:
26 And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground [was] Ezri the son of Chelub:
27 And over the vineyards [was] Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars [was] Zabdi the Shiphmite:
28 And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that [were] in the low plains [was] Baalhanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil [was] Joash:
29 And over the herds that fed in Sharon [was] Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds [that were] in the valleys [was] Shaphat the son of Adlai:
30 Over the camels also [was] Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses [was] Jehdeiah the Meronothite:
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וְעַל־H5921 · aluponהַ֨כְּרָמִ֔יםH3754 · ke.remvineyardשִׁמְעִ֖יH8096 · shim.iShimeiהָרָֽמָתִ֑יH7435 · ra.ma.tiRamathiteוְעַ֤לH5921 · aluponשֶׁבַּכְּרָמִים֙H3754 · ke.remvineyardלְאֹצְר֣וֹתH214 · o.tsartreasureהַיַּ֔יִןH3196 · ya.yinwineזַבְדִּ֖יH2067 · zav.diZabdiהַשִּׁפְמִֽי׃ סH8225 · shiph.miShiphmite
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