1CH 4:14 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Καὶ Μαναθὶ ἐγέννησε τὸν Γοφερά. καὶ Σαραΐα ἐγέννησε τὸν Ἰωβὰβ, πατέρα Ἀγεαδδαῒρ, ὅτι τέκτονες ἦσαν.
(Kai Manathi egennaʸse ton Gofera. kai Saraia egennaʸse ton Yōbab, patera Ageaddair, hoti tektones aʸsan. )

BrTr And Manathi begot Gophera: and Saraia begot Jobab, the father of Ageaddair, for they were artificers.

ULT And Meonothai fathered Ophrah, and Seraiah fathered Joab, the father of Ge-Harashim, for craftsmen they were.

UST Another descendant of Judah was Jephunneh. His son was Caleb. Caleb’s sons were Iru, Elah, and Naam. Elah’s son was Kenaz. The sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah.
⇔ Othniel’s sons were Hathath and Meonothai. Meonothai was the father of Ophrah.
⇔ Seraiah was the father of Joab. Joab was the ancestor of the people who lived in Craftsmen’s Valley. The valley was named that because many of the people who lived there were craftsmen.

BSB • Meonothai was the father of Ophrah, and Seraiah was the father of Joab, the father of those living in Ge-harashim, which was given this name because its people were craftsmen.[fn]

4:14 Literally Ge-harashim, for they were craftsmen. The Hebrew Ge-harashim means valley of craftsmen.

OEB No OEB 1CH book available

WEBBE Meonothai became the father of Ophrah: and Seraiah became the father of Joab the father of Ge Harashim, for they were craftsmen.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Meonothai was the father of Ophrah.
¶ Seraiah was the father of Joab, the father of those who live in Ge Harashim, who were craftsmen.

LSV And Meonothai begot Ophrah, and Seraiah begot Joab father of the Valley of the Craftsmen, for they were craftsmen.

FBV Meonothai was the father of Ophrah. Seraiah was the father of Joab, the father[fn] of Ge Harashim, so called because craftsmen lived there.

4:14 “Father”: probably in the sense of “founder.” Ge Harashim means “valley of craftsmen.”

T4T • Another descendant of Judah was Jephunneh. His son was Caleb. Caleb’s sons were Iru, Elah, and Naam. Elah’s son was Kenaz. The sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. • Othniel’s sons were Hathath and Meonothai. Meonothai was the father of Ophrah. • Seraiah was the father of Joab. Joab was the ancestor of the people who lived in Craftsmen’s Valley. The valley was named that because many of the people who lived there were ◄craftsmen/men who were experts in making things►.

LEB And Meonothai fathered Ophrah; and Seraiah fathered Joab, the father of Ge-Harashim, because they were craftsmen.

BBE And Meonothai was the father of Ophrah; and Seraiah was the father of Joab, the father of Ge-harashim; they were expert workmen.

Moff No Moff 1CH book available

JPS And Meonothai begot Ophrah; and Seraiah begot Joab the father of Ge-harashim; for they were craftsmen.

ASV And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab the father of Ge-harashim; for they were craftsmen.

DRA Maonathi beget Ophra, and Saraia begot Joab the father of the Valley of artificers: for artificers were there.

YLT And Meonothai begat Ophrah, and Seraiah begat Joab father of the valley of artificers, for they were artificers.

Drby And Meonothai begot Ophrah: and Seraiah begot Joab, the father of the valley of craftsmen; for they were craftsmen.

RV And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab the father of Ge-harashim; for they were craftsmen.

Wbstr And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley of Charashim; for they were artificers.

KJB-1769 And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley of Charashim; for they were craftsmen.[fn][fn][fn]

4.14 valley: or, inhabitants of the valley

4.14 Charashim: that is, craftsmen

4.14 Hathath…: or, Hathath, and Meonothai, who begat, etc

KJB-1611 [fn][fn]And Meonothai begate Ophrah: and Seraiah begate Ioab, the father of the valley of Charasim, for they were craftesmen.
(And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Yoab, the father of the valley of Charasim, for they were craftesmen.)

4:14 Or, inhabitants of the valley.

4:14 That is, craftesmen.

Bshps And Meonathi begat Ophrah: And Seraia begat Ioab the father of the valley of craftes men, so called because they were craftes men.
(And Meonathi begat Ophrah: And Seraia begat Yoab the father of the valley of craftes men, so called because they were craftes men.)

Gnva And Meonothai begate Ophrah. And Seraiah begate Ioab the father of the valley of craftesmen: for they were craftesmen.
(And Meonothai begat Ophrah. And Seraiah begat Yoab the father of the valley of craftesmen: for they were craftesmen. )

Cvdl And Meonothai begat Aphra. And Saraia begat Ioab the father of Geharasim: for they were carpenters.
(And Meonothai begat Aphra. And Saraia begat Yoab the father of Geharasim: for they were carpenters.)

Wycl Sotheli the sones of Othonyel weren Athiath, and Maonaththa, that gendride Opham. Forsothe Saraia gendride Joab, the fadir of the valey of crafti men; for there weren crafti men.
(Truly the sons of Othonyel were Athiath, and Maonaththa, that begat/gave_birth_to Opham. Forsothe Saraia begat/gave_birth_to Yoab, the father of the valley of crafti men; for there were crafti men.)

Luth Und Meonothai zeugete Ophra. Und Seraja zeugete Joab, den Vater des Tals der Zimmerleute, denn sie waren Zimmerleute.
(And Meonothai zeugete Ophra. And Seraja zeugete Yoab, the father the Tals the/of_the Zimmerleute, because they/she/them were Zimmerleute.)

ClVg Maonathi genuit Ophra, Saraia autem genuit Joab patrem Vallis artificum: ibi quippe artifices erant.
(Maonathi genuit Ophra, Saraia however genuit Yoab patrem Vallis artificum: there quippe artifices they_were. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) Meonothai … Ophrah … Joab

(Some words not found in UHB: and,Meonothai he/it_fathered DOM ˊĀfərāh and,Seraiah he/it_fathered DOM Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) father_of גֵּיא חֲרָשִׁים that/for/because/then/when craftsmen they_were )

These are names of men.

Note 2 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) Ge-Harashim, whose people were craftsmen

Ge-Harashim means “Valley of Craftsmen.” This can be made explicit with an explanation. Alternate translation: “Ge-Harashim, which means ‘Craftsmen’s Valley.’ It was called this because its people were craftsmen” (See also: figs-explicit)

(Occurrence 0) craftsmen

people skilled at making or building things

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