Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:
NOw there was a certaine man of Ramathaim Zophim, of mount Ephraim, & his name was Elkanah, the ſonne of Ieroham, the ſonne of Elihu, the ſonne of Tohu, the ſonne of Zuph, an Ephrathite;
אֶחָד , adjective, ʾehad — one (value 13)
H259,
אֶחָד ʼechâd, ekh-awd'; a numeral from H258; properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first:—a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), eleven, every, few, first, highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,one (number)
one (number)
each, every
a certain
an (indefinite article)
only, once, once for all
one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one
first
eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal)
Used in 739 Verses, 34 Books 966  Occurrence Count
אִישׁ , masculine noun, ʾiysh — man (value 311)
H376,
אִישׁ ʼîysh, eesh; contracted for H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation):—also, another, any (man), a certain, champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), none, one, people, person, steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare H802.man
man, male (in contrast to woman, female)
husband
human being, person (in contrast to God)
servant
mankind
champion
great man
whosoever
each (adjective)
Used in 1850 Verses, 38 Books 2146  Occurrence Count
אֱלִיהוּ , proper masculine noun, ʾeliyhu — "He is (my) God", five Israelites (value 52)
H453,
אֱלִיהוּ ʼĔlîyhûw, el-ee-hoo'; or (fully) אֱלִיהוּא ʼĔlîyhûwʼ; from H410 and H1931; God of him; Elihu, the name of one of Job's friends, and of three Israelites:—Elihu.Elihu = "He is my God"
the younger man who rebuked Job and his three friends
an Ephraimite, Samuel's great grandfather
a Manassite warrior chief for David
son of Shemaiah and Korhite gatekeeper
David's brother
Used in 11 Verses, 3 Books 11  Occurrence Count
אֶלְקָנָה , proper masculine noun, ʾelkana — "God has created", or "God has taken possession", the name of several Israelites (value 186)
H511,
אֶלְקָנָה ʼElqânâh, el-kaw-naw'; from H410 and H7069; God has obtained; Elkanah, the name of several Israelites:—Elkanah.Elkanah = "God has possessed" or "God has created"
Samuel's father
a ruler in Jerusalem in the time of king Ahaz
one of David's mighty warriors
son of Korah
several Levites
Used in 20 Verses, 4 Books 21  Occurrence Count
אֶפְרַיִם , proper masculine noun, ʾefrayim — a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory (value 331)
H669,
אֶפְרַיִם ʼEphrayim, ef-rah'-yim; dual of masculine form of H672; double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory:—Ephraim, Ephraimites.Ephraim = "double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful"
second son of Joseph, blessed by him and given preference over first son, Manasseh
the tribe, Ephraim
the mountain country of Ephraim
sometimes used name for the northern kingdom (Hosea or Isaiah)
a city near Baal-hazor
a chief gate of Jerusalem
Used in 164 Verses, 19 Books 179  Occurrence Count
אֶפְרָתִי , proper adjective, ʾefratiy — a descendant of Ephraim, also an inhabitant of Ephrath (value 691)
H673,
אֶפְרָתִי ʼEphrâthîy, ef-rawth-ee'; patrial from H672; an Ephrathite or an Ephraimite:—Ephraimite, Ephrathite.Ephrathite = "ashiness: fruitfulness"
an inhabitant or descendant of Ephraim
an inhabitant of Bethlehem
Used in 5 Verses, 4 Books 5  Occurrence Count
בֵּן , masculine noun, beyn — son (value 52)
H1121,
בֵּן bên, bane; from H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.):—afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, × came up in, child, colt, × common, × corn, daughter, × of first, firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, × in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, rebel, + robber, × servant born, × soldier, son, + spark, steward, + stranger, × surely, them of, + tumultuous one, valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.son, grandson, child, member of a group
son, male child
grandson
children (pl. - male and female)
youth, young men (pl.)
young (of animals)
sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
people (of a nation) (pl.)
of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
a member of a guild, order, class
Used in 3654 Verses, 37 Books 4899  Occurrence Count
הָיָה , verb, haya — to fall out, come to pass, become, be (value 20)
H1961,
הָיָה hâyâh, haw-yaw; a primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary):—beacon, × altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, follow, happen, × have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, × use.to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out
(Qal)
—
to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
to come about, come to pass
to come into being, become
to arise, appear, come
to become
to become
to become like
to be instituted, be established
to be
to exist, be in existence
to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
to accompany, be with
(Niphal)
to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
to be done, be finished, be gone
Used in 3131 Verses, 39 Books 3543  Occurrence Count
הַר , masculine noun, har — mountain, hill, hill country (value 205)
H2022,
הַר har, har; a shortened form of H2042; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively):—hill (country), mount(-ain), × promotion.hill, mountain, hill country, mount
Used in 486 Verses, 35 Books 543  Occurrence Count
יְרֹחָם , proper masculine noun, yəroham — "may He be compassionate", the name of several Israelites (value 258)
H3395,
יְרֹחָם Yerôchâm, yer-o-khawm'; from H7355; compassionate; Jerocham, the name of seven or eight Israelites:—Jeroham.Jeroham = "showing pity"
father of Elkanah and grandfather of Samuel of the house of Kohath
a Benjamite and the founder of a family of Benjamites
father or progenitor of Ibneiah and a Benjamite; maybe same as 2
a descendant of Aaron and a priest of the family of Immer; son of Pashur and father of Adaiah
another priest; maybe same as 4
a resident of Gedor and father of one of David's mighty warriors
a Danite whose son or descendant Azareel was head of the tribe in the time of David
father of Azariah one of the captains with Jehoiada in the time of Athaliah
Used in 10 Verses, 4 Books 10  Occurrence Count
מִן , conjunction, preposition, min — from (value 90)
H4480,
מִן min, min; or מִנִּי minnîy; or מִנֵּי minnêy; (constructive plural) (Isaiah 30:11); for H4482; properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses:—above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, × neither, × nor, (out) of, over, since, × then, through, × whether, with.preposition
from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than
from (expressing separation), off, on the side of
out of
(with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)
(of material from which something is made)
(of source or origin)
out of, some of, from (partitively)
from, since, after (of time)
than, more than (in comparison)
from...even to, both...and, either...or
than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)
from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive)
conjunction
that
Used in 1093 Verses, 38 Books 1227  Occurrence Count
צוּף , proper locative noun, proper masculine noun, tzuf — ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel (value 176)
H6689,
צוּף Tsûwph, tsoof; or צוֹפַי Tsôwphay; or צִיף Tsîyph; from H6688; honey-comb; Tsuph or Tsophai or Tsiph, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine:—Zophai, Zuph.proper masculine noun
Zuph or Zophai = "honeycomb"
a Kohathite Levite, ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel
proper locative noun
a district northwest of Jerusalem where Saul encountered Samuel
Used in 4 Verses, 2 Books 4  Occurrence Count
רָמָתַיִם צוֹפִים , proper locative noun, ramatayim tzofiym — "double height of watchers", a city in Ephraim (value 916)
H7436,
רָמָתַיִם צוֹפִים Râmâthayim Tsôwphîym, raw-maw-thah'-yim tso-feem'; from the dual of H7413 and the plural of the active participle of H6822; double height of watchers; Ramathajim-Tsophim, a place in Palestine:—Ramathaimzophim.Ramathaim-zophim = "double height of the watchers"
the home place of Samuel located in the hill country of Ephraim
the same as H7414
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
שֵׁם , masculine noun, sheym — a name (value 340)
H8034,
שֵׁם shêm, shame; a primitive word [perhaps rather from H7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare H8064]; an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character:—+ base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.name
name
reputation, fame, glory
the Name (as designation of God)
memorial, monument
Used in 771 Verses, 35 Books 860  Occurrence Count
תֹּחוּ , proper masculine noun, tohu — an ancestor of Samuel (value 414)
H8459,
תֹּחוּ Tôchûw, to'-khoo; from an unused root meaning to depress; abasement; Tochu, an Israelite:—Tohu.Tohu = "lowly"
Levite, son of Zuph, father of Elihu, and great grandfather of Samuel
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
| 1 Samuel 1:1Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite: |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| וַיְהִי֩ אִ֨ישׁ אֶחָ֜ד מִן־הָרָמָתַ֛יִם צוֹפִ֖ים מֵהַ֣ר אֶפְרָ֑יִם וּשְׁמ֡וֹ אֶ֠לְקָנָה בֶּן־יְרֹחָ֧ם בֶּן־אֱלִיה֛וּא בֶּן־תֹּ֥חוּ בֶן־צ֖וּף אֶפְרָתִֽי׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Now there was a certain |
H259ʾehad |
אֶחָד |
13 |
| man |
H376ʾiysh |
אִישׁ |
311 |
| of Ramathaim–zophim, |
H7436ramatayim tzofiym |
רָמָתַיִם צוֹפִים |
916 |
| of mount |
H2022har |
הַר |
205 |
| Ephraim, |
H669ʾefrayim |
אֶפְרַיִם |
331 |
| and his name |
H8034sheym |
שֵׁם |
340 |
| was Elkanah, |
H511ʾelkana |
אֶלְקָנָה |
186 |
| the son |
H1121beyn |
בֵּן |
52 |
| of Jeroham, |
H3395yəroham |
יְרֹחָם |
258 |
| the son |
H1121beyn |
בֵּן |
52 |
| of Elihu, |
H453ʾeliyhu |
אֱלִיהוּ |
52 |
| the son |
H1121beyn |
בֵּן |
52 |
| of Tohu, |
H8459tohu |
תֹּחוּ |
414 |
| the son |
H1121beyn |
בֵּן |
52 |
| of Zuph, |
H6689tzuf |
צוּף |
176 |
| an Ephrathite: |
H673ʾefratiy |
אֶפְרָתִי |
691 |
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