1 Samuel 8:2
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beer–sheba.”
שָׁפַט
to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figuratively)
מִשְׁנֶה
second/ his
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מִשְׁנֶה
properly, a repetition, i.e. a duplicate (copy of a document), or a double (in amount); by implication, a second (in order, rank, age, quality or location)
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שֵׁם
the name of
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שֵׁם
Name, character, reputation. Shem. Not just a label but the full character of a person. The name of the LORD is a strong tower. Run to it.
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בֵּן
son/ his
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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יוֹאֵל
Joel
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יוֹאֵל
Joel, the name of twelve Israelites
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