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Strong's Lexicon
All these
אֵ֣לֶּה (’êl·leh)
Pronoun - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 428: 1) these 1a) used before antecedent 1b) used following antecedent

were heads
רָאשֵׁ֥י (rā·šê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 7218: 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning 1a) head (of man, animals) 1b) top, tip (of mountain) 1c) height (of stars) 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) 1e) head, front, beginning 1f) chief, choicest, best 1g) head, division, company, band 1h) sum

of families,
אָב֛וֹת (’ā·ḇō·wṯ)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1: 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.)

the chiefs
רָאשִׁ֑ים (rā·šîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7218: 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning 1a) head (of man, animals) 1b) top, tip (of mountain) 1c) height (of stars) 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) 1e) head, front, beginning 1f) chief, choicest, best 1g) head, division, company, band 1h) sum

אֵ֖לֶּה (’êl·leh)
Pronoun - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 428: 1) these 1a) used before antecedent 1b) used following antecedent

according to their genealogies,
לְתֹלְדוֹתָ֖ם (lə·ṯō·lə·ḏō·w·ṯām)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8435: 1) descendants, results, proceedings, generations, genealogies 1a) account of men and their descendants 1a1) genealogical list of one's descendants 1a2) one's contemporaries 1a3) course of history (of creation etc) 1b) begetting or account of heaven (metaph)

and they lived
יָשְׁב֥וּ (yā·šə·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3427: 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sit, sit down 1a2) to be set 1a3) to remain, stay 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited 1c) (Piel) to set, place 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to sit 1d2) to cause to abide, set 1d3) to cause to dwell 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be inhabited 1e2) to make to dwell

in Jerusalem.
בִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (ḇî·rū·šā·lim)
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3389: Jerusalem = 'teaching of peace' 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
All these were heads of families, the chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem.

Young's Literal Translation
These [are] heads of fathers, by their generations, heads; these dwelt in Jerusalem.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These were heads of families, chiefs according to their genealogies, and lived in Jerusalem.

New American Standard Bible
These were heads of the fathers' [households] according to their generations, chief men who lived in Jerusalem.

King James Bible
These [were] heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief [men]. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
All these were heads of families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem.

New Living Translation
These were the leaders of the ancestral clans; they were listed in their genealogical records, and they all lived in Jerusalem.

English Standard Version
These were the heads of fathers’ houses, according to their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.

New American Standard Bible
These were heads of the fathers' households according to their generations, chief men who lived in Jerusalem.

King James Bible
These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These were heads of families, chiefs according to their genealogies, and lived in Jerusalem.

International Standard Version
All of these were the leaders of ancestral households, chiefs according to their generations. They lived in Jerusalem.

NET Bible
These were the family leaders listed in the genealogical records; they lived in Jerusalem.

American Standard Version
These were heads of fathers houses throughout their generations, chief men: these dwelt in Jerusalem.

English Revised Version
These were heads of fathers' houses throughout their generations, chief men: these dwelt in Jerusalem.

Young's Literal Translation
These are heads of fathers, by their generations, heads; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
















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