1 Samuel 9:1
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Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.Now there was a Benjamite, a powerful man, whose name was Kish son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah of Benjamin.
In other translations
Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.Now there was a Benjamite, a powerful man, whose name was Kish son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah of Benjamin.
Hebrew words
וַיְהִי־vayhi-and he wasH1961אִישׁ'isha manH376מִבִּנְיָמִיןmibinyaminfrom BenjaminH1144[ ][ ]וּשְׁמוֹushemoand name hisH8034קִישׁkish[was] KishH7027בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121אֲבִיאֵל'avi'elAbielH22בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121צְרוֹרtzerorZerorH6872בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121בְּכוֹרַתbekhoratBecorathH1064בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121אֲפִיחַ'afiachAphiahH647בֶּן־ben-a son ofH1121אִישׁ'isha manH376יְמִינִיyeminia JaminiteH3227גִּבּוֹרgibora mighty [man] ofH1368חָיִל׃chayilwealthH2428
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- 1 Samuel 14:51And Kish was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel.Saul’s father Kish and Abner’s father Ner were sons of Abiel.
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- 1 Chronicles 8:30-3330 And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab, 31 And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher. 32 And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them. 33 And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi–shua, and Abinadab, and Esh–baal.30 and Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab, 31 Gedor, Ahio, Zecher, 32 and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. These also lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem. 33 Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
- 1 Samuel 25:2And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.Now there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel. He was a very wealthy man with a thousand goats and three thousand sheep, which he was shearing in Carmel.
- Job 1:3His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.and he owned 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very large number of servants. Job was the greatest man of all the people of the East.
- 2 Samuel 19:32Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old: and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.Barzillai was quite old, eighty years of age, and since he was a very wealthy man, he had provided for the king while he stayed in Mahanaim.
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