1 Chronicles 12:29
And of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.
And of the children of Beniamin the †kinred of Saul three thousand: for hitherto †the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. brethren.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. a multitude of them.
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- 2 Samuel 2:8–9Rank 1 from verse 29
8¶ But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;
9And made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel.
8¶ But Abner the sonne of Ner, captaine of †Sauls hoste, tooke Ishbosheth the sonne of Saul, and brought him ouer to Mahanaim.
9And hee made him king ouer Gilead, and ouer the Ashurites, and ouer Iezreel, and ouer Ephraim, and ouer Beniamin, and ouer all Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 12:2Rank 2 from verse 29
2They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow, even of Saul’s brethren of Benjamin.
2 They were armed with bowes, and could vse both the right hand and the left, in hurling stones, and shooting arrowes out of a bow, euen of Sauls brethren of Beniamin.
- Genesis 31:23Rank 3 from verse 29
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1 Chronicles 12:29
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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1. Relatives or a family or clan connected by descent. 2. By extension, a people group of shared lineage.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Until now; up to this time, place, point, or limit.
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Sense 1: A portion or division of a whole. Sense 2: To divide, separate, depart, or share.
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Retained, guarded, observed, or preserved.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. Guard, watch, duty, an assigned division, or the place or body keeping watch. 2. Joined to a direction or object, toward or in relation to it. 3. Custody or confinement.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.
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28And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.
28And Zadok a young man mightie of valour, and of his fathers house twentie and two captaines.
29And of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.
29And of the children of Beniamin the †kinred of Saul three thousand: for hitherto †the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.
Selected passage30And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers.
30And of the children of Ephraim, twentie thousand, and eight hundred, mightie men of valour, †famous throughout the house of their fathers.