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1 Chronicles 4

1 Chron. 4:14 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And Meonothai
M`ownothay (Hebrew #4587)
habitative; Meonothai, an Israelite
KJV usage: Meonothai.
Pronounce: meh-o-no-thah'-ee
Origin: plural of 4585
begat
yalad (Hebrew #3205)
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
KJV usage: bear, beget, birth((-day)), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).
Pronounce: yaw-lad'
Origin: a primitive root
Ophrah
`Ophrah (Hebrew #6084)
female fawn; Ophrah, the name of an Israelite and of two places in Palestine
KJV usage: Ophrah.
Pronounce: of-raw'
Origin: feminine of 6082
: and Seraiah
Srayah (Hebrew #8304)
from 8280 and 3050; Jah has prevailed; Serajah, the name of nine Israelites
KJV usage: Seraiah.
Pronounce: ser-aw-yaw'
Origin: or Srayahuw {ser-aw-yaw'-hoo}
begat
yalad (Hebrew #3205)
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
KJV usage: bear, beget, birth((-day)), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).
Pronounce: yaw-lad'
Origin: a primitive root
Joab
Yow'ab (Hebrew #3097)
Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites
KJV usage: Joab.
Pronounce: yo-awb'
Origin: from {SI 13068}3068{/SI} and 1
, the father
'ab (Hebrew #1)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application)
KJV usage: chief, (fore-)father(-less), X patrimony, principal. Compare names in "Abi-".
Pronounce: awb
Origin: a primitive word
of the δvalley
gay' (Hebrew #1516)
probably (by transmutation) from the same root as 1466 (abbreviated); a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)
KJV usage: valley.
Pronounce: gah'-ee
Origin: or (shortened) gay {gah'-ee}
of ηCharashim
Charashiym (Hebrew #2798)
mechanics, the name of a valley in Jerusalem
KJV usage: Charashim, craftsmen.
Pronounce: khar-aw-sheem'
Origin: plural of 2796
; forb they were craftsmen
cheresh (Hebrew #2791)
magical craft; also silence
KJV usage: cunning, secretly.
Pronounce: kheh'-resh
Origin: from 2790
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or, inhabitants of the valley.
η
That is, craftsmen.
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Neh. 11:35• 35Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen. (Neh. 11:35)

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Charashim,
Craftsman,
Father,
Joab,
Meonothai,
Seraiah,
Vale; Valley

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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valley.
or, inhabitants of the valley.
Charashim.
that is,craftsmen.
2 Kings 24:14• 14And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valor, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and smiths: none remained, save the poorest sort of the people of the land. (2 Kings 24:14)
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Neh. 11:35• 35Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen. (Neh. 11:35)
• Joab is "the father... of craftsmen" (1 Chron. 4:14). God has entrusted us with certain functions, humble but very useful in their place, to which we do well to pay attention without coveting higher things. We will thus be kept in humility. (“More About Judah; Jabez; the Tribe of Simeon: 1 Chronicles 4” by H.L. Rossier)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And Meonothai begot Ophrah: and Seraiah begot Joab, the father of the valley of craftsmen; for they were craftsmen.