2 Chronicles 13:21
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But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.But Abijah grew strong, married fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.
In other translations
But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.But Abijah grew strong, married fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.
Hebrew words
וַיִּתְחַזֵּקvaiyitchazekand he strengthened himselfH2388אֲבִיָּהוּ'aviyahuAbijahH29וַיִּשָּׂא־vaiyisa'-and he tookH5375לוֹlofor himselfנָשִׁיםnashimwivesH802אַרְבַּע'arba'four-H702עֶשְׂרֵה'esrehteenH6240וַיּוֹלֶדvaiyoledand he fatheredH3205עֶשְׂרִים'esrimtwentyH6242וּשְׁנַיִםushenayimand twoH8147בָּנִיםbanimsonsH1121וְשֵׁשׁvesheshand six-H8337עֶשְׂרֵה'esrehteenH6240בָּנוֹת׃ סbanotdaughtersH1323
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Related verses
- Judges 8:30-3130 And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives. 31 And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.30 Gideon had seventy sons of his own, since he had many wives. 31 His concubine, who dwelt in Shechem, also bore him a son, and he named him Abimelech.
- Judges 10:4And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havoth–jair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys. And they had thirty towns in the land of Gilead, which to this day are called Havvoth-jair.
- 2 Samuel 5:12-1312 And David perceived that the Lord had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel’s sake. 13 And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.12 And David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel. 13 After he had arrived from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him.
- Judges 9:5And he went unto his father’s house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.He went to his father’s house in Ophrah, and on one stone murdered his seventy brothers, the sons of Jerubbaal. But Jotham, the youngest son of Jerubbaal, survived, because he hid himself.
- 2 Chronicles 11:21And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)Rehoboam loved Maacah daughter of Absalom more than all his wives and concubines. In all, he had eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and he was the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.
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People and places
People: Abijah