1 Chronicles 5:9
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And eastward he inhabited unto the entering in of the wilderness from the river Euphrates: because their cattle were multiplied in the land of Gilead.”
יָשַׁב
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
מִדְבָּר
the wilderness/ towards
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מִדְבָּר
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)
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עַד
till
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עַד
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
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מִקְנֶה
livestock/ their
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מִקְנֶה
something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition
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גִּלְעָד
Gilead
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גִּלְעָד
Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites
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פְּרָת
Euphrates
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פְּרָת
Perath (i.e. Euphrates), a river of the East
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רָבָה
they had increased
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רָבָה
to increase (in whatever respect)
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