1 Chronicles 2:5

Paleo Hebrew Niqqud

RBT Hebrew Interlinear:

בני בְּנֵי־

sons/my son

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

בן

bên

Definition

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)

Root

from H1129 (בנה);

Exhaustive

from בנה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H1121

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

בֵּן

masc. noun • Root בין • Strongs / High • Page 253

1. A child, begotten, born, often without distinction of sex (frequently pluralized as children). 2. Specifically, a son, a male child (opposite daughter). 3. Used metaphorically to denote personal characteristics (virtuous or vicious personality, heir of virtue/vice) or objects (e.g., young animals, plants, or inanimate objects). 4. A grandson; also used as boy, youth, prince, heir to the throne.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

אֶל

chald. • Page 49

Chald. idem. [to Hebrew אַל]. Dan. 2: 24.

אֶל

preposition • Page 50

Primary preposition meaning: 1. to (sign of the dative); 2. towards, even to (Num. 24:1); 3. at, on, near (1 K. 13:20); 4. about, concerning (Gen. 20:2); 5. in, into (Gen. 8:9); 6. among (1 Sam. 10:22); 7. through (Ezek. 44:7); 8. for, on account of (1 K. 14:5); 9. in combination with other prepositions implies direction.

Noun common masculine plural construct

LXX: υἱοὶ υἱὸσ υἱῶν υἱοῦ υἱοῖσ

LXX Usage Statistics

H1121a:

υἱοὶ 1075× (22.0%)

υἱὸσ 753× (16.8%)

υἱῶν 607× (12.2%)

υἱοῦ 368× (8.1%)

υἱοῖσ 329× (6.1%)

υἱοὺσ 292× (5.7%)

υἱὸν 213× (4.6%)

--- 116× (2.6%)

υἱὲ 96× (2.2%)

'' 84× (1.6%)

פרץ פֶרֶץ

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

פרץ

Perets

Definition

Perets, the name of two Israelites

Root

the same as H6556 (פרץ);

Exhaustive

the same as פרץ; Perets, the name of two Israelites; Perez, Pharez.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H6557

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

פֶּרֶץ

noun masculine • Root פרץ • Strongs / High • Page 1196

1. A fissure, stroke (of death), breach (in a wall or city), a rent, a breaking forth or rending made by water. 2. (a bursting through, birth) n. p. m. Patronym.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

פֶּרֶץ

m. plur. • Root פרץ • Page 555

1. a gap, breach, in a wall (1 K. 11:27). 2. a breaking out (of water). 3. a breaking in, an attack. 4. an overthrow (Judg. 21:15).

Noun proper name masculine

LXX: φαρεσ

LXX Usage Statistics

H6557:

φαρεσ 15× (94.5%)

חצרון חֶצְרוֹן

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

חצרון

Chetsrôwn

Definition

Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine; also of two Israelites

Root

from H2691 (חצר); court-yard;

Exhaustive

from חצר; court-yard; Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine; also of two Israelites; Hezron.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H2696

מעמד

maʻămâd

Definition

(figuratively) a position

Root

from H5975 (עמד);

Exhaustive

from עמד; (figuratively) a position; attendance, office, place, state.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H4612

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

חֶצְרוֹן

noun proper • Root חצר • Strongs / High • Page 520

1. (from חָצֵר; blooming, beautiful) A masculine proper name. 2. (from חָצֵר; hamlet) A proper name of a city in Judah.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

מַעֲמָד

m. verbal noun • Root עמד • Page 393

An establishment. Found in 1 K. 10:5.

Noun proper name masculine

LXX: εσερων ασρων αρσων εσρων ασρωνι στάσιν

LXX Usage Statistics

H2696:

εσερων 6× (31.2%)

ασρων 5× (24.4%)

αρσων 3× (15.6%)

εσρων 2× (9.6%)

ασρωνι 2× (8.8%)

Hezron_§Hezron@Gen.46.12:

στάσιν 2× (32.3%)

וחמולס וְחָמוּל׃ס

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ו

wə

Definition

and

Root

From H8505; a prefix

Exhaustive

The conjunctive ו is not merely a fixed coordinator with a stable semantic value (“and/but/or/then”). Its core function is linkage, not meaning. It binds units into a single discourse field—phrases, clauses, or whole scenes—while leaving the logical relation to be inferred from aspect, word order, genre, and context.

So the variability in translation (“and / but / or / even / then”) is not polyvalence in the particle; it is underspecification by design. The language expects the reader/hearer to perceive the relation rather than have it encoded.

Crucially, conjunctive ו does not imply temporal sequence. It implies continuity of attention. Think of it as:
- “this belongs with what precedes,”
- “remain within the same frame,”
“do not reset the discourse.”
This is why Hebrew can chain dozens of clauses with ו without subordination or explicit logic markers. The text advances by accumulation, not by branching syntactic trees. Meaning arises from the interaction:
- Aspect (qatal / yiqtol / participle),
- Position (fronted elements, resumptive nouns),
- Genre (law, narrative, oracle),
- Context (who speaks, to whom).
The ו simply keeps the circuit closed so these cues can operate together. Remove tense assumptions, and the system becomes coherent.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

חמול

Châmûwl

Definition

Chamul, an Israelite

Root

from H2550 (חמל); pitied;

Exhaustive

from חמל; pitied; Chamul, an Israelite; Hamul.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H2538

מעמד

maʻămâd

Definition

(figuratively) a position

Root

from H5975 (עמד);

Exhaustive

from עמד; (figuratively) a position; attendance, office, place, state.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H4612

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

חָמוּל

noun proper masculine • Strongs / High • Page 497

A proper name, meaning 'pity'. The Gentile form is חֲמוּלִי.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

מַעֲמָד

m. verbal noun • Root עמד • Page 393

An establishment. Found in 1 K. 10:5.

Conjunction, Noun proper name masculine

LXX: στάσιν

LXX Usage Statistics

H2538:

No stats available

Hamul_§Hamul@Gen.46.12:

στάσιν 2× (32.3%)

RBT Translation:

No verse found

RBT Paraphrase:
No verse found

Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
The sons of Pharez: Hezron and Hamul.

LITV Translation:
The sons of Pharez: Hezron and Hamul.

Brenton Septuagint Translation:
The sons of Perez, Hezron, and Hamul.