KJV King James Version
And their brethren of the house of their fathers [were], Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
1 Chronicles 5:13
And their brethren of the house of their fathers [were], Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Their kinsmen by families were Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber—seven in all.
WEB World English Bible
Their brothers of their fathers’ houses: Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jacan, and Zia, and Eber, seven.
ASV American Standard Version
And their brethren of their fathers’ houses: Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jacan, and Zia, and Eber, seven.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and their brethren of the house of their fathers are Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 5
10 And in the days of Saul they made war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the east [land] of Gilead.
11 And the children of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salchah:
12 Joel the chief, and Shapham the next, and Jaanai, and Shaphat in Bashan.
13 And their brethren of the house of their fathers [were], Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.
14 These [are] the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;
15 Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house of their fathers.
16 And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders.
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וַאֲחֵיהֶ֞םH251 · achbrother: male-siblingלְבֵ֣יתH1004 · betplaceאֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֗םH1 · avfatherמִֽיכָאֵ֡לH4317 · mi.kha.elMichaelוּמְשֻׁלָּ֡םH4918 · me.shul.lamMeshullamוְ֠שֶׁבַעH7652 · she.vaShebaוְיוֹרַ֧יH3140 · yo.rayJoraiוְיַעְכָּ֛ןH3275 · ya.kanJacanוְזִ֥יעַH2127 · zi.aZiaוָעֵ֖בֶרH5677 · e.verEberשִׁבְעָֽה׃ סH7651 · she.vaseven
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