1 Chronicles 4:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.”

1 Chronicles 4:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Chronicles 4:912 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יְהִ֣יwayəhiy

beaconconjH1961

altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···

יַעְבֵּ֔ץyaʿəbēṣ

JabeznounH3258

נִכְבָּ֖דnikəbād

abounding withverbH3513

more grievously afflict · boast · be chargeable · be dim ···

מֵ/אֶחָ֑י/וmēʾeḥāyw

brotherpronH251

brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'

וְ/אִמּ֗/וֹwəʾimwō

damconjH517

mother · parting

קָרְאָ֨הqārəʾāh

bewrayverbH7121

that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···

שְׁמ֤/וֹšəmwō

famenounH8034

base · named · renown · report

יַעְבֵּץ֙yaʿəbēṣ

JabeznounH3258

לֵ/אמֹ֔רlēʾmōr

answerpronH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

כִּ֥יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

יָלַ֖דְתִּיyāladətiy

bearverbH3205

beget · birth · born · bring forth (children ···

בְּ/עֹֽצֶבbəʿōṣeb

idolpronH6090

sorrow · wicked

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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