1 Chronicles 2:55
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab. ”
סָפַר
To recount, to declare, to tell. Saphar. The heavens declare the glory of God. Everything in creation is telling the story of its Creator.
יָשַׁב
who were dwelling
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יָשַׁב
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
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בַּיִת
the house of
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בַּיִת
House, household, family. Bayith. In My Father's house are many rooms. God has a home prepared for everyone who belongs to Him.
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יַעְבֵּץ
of Jabez
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יַעְבֵּץ
Jabets, the name of an Israelite, and also of a place in Palestine
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שׂוּכָתִי
Sucathites
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שׂוּכָתִי
a Sukathite or descendant of an unknown Israelite named Sukah
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שִׁמְעָתִי
Shimeathites
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שִׁמְעָתִי
a Shimathite (collectively) or descendants of Shimah
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רֵכָב
Rechab
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רֵכָב
Rekab, the name of two Arabs and of two Israelites
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תִּרְעָתִי
Tirathites
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תִּרְעָתִי
a Tirathite or inhabitant of an unknown Tirah
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הֵם
they were
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הֵם
they (only used when emphatic)
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