1 Chronicles 4:14

In 11 translations

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

KJV

And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley of Charashim; for they were craftsmen.valley: or, inhabitants of the valleyCharashim: that is, craftsmenHathath…: or, Hathath, and Meonothai, who begat, etc

WEB

Meonothai became the father of Ophrah: and Seraiah became the father of 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.

LSV

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

YLT

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

DBY

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

DRC

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

GNV

And Meonothai begate Ophrah. And Seraiah begate Ioab the father of the valley of craftesmen: for they were craftesmen.

JPS

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

LXXE

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

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WLC

וּמְעוֹנֹתַ֖י הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־עָפְרָ֑ה וּשְׂרָיָ֗ה הוֹלִ֤יד אֶת־יוֹאָב֙ אֲבִי֙ גֵּ֣יא חֲרָשִׁ֔ים כִּ֥י חֲרָשִׁ֖ים הָיֽוּ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ Μαναθὶ ἐγέννησε τὸν Γοφερά. καὶ Σαραΐα ἐγέννησε τὸν Ἰωβὰβ, πατέρα Ἀγεαδδαῒρ, ὅτι τέκτονες ἦσαν.

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• 2 Kings 24:14He carried into exile all Jerusalem—all the commanders and mighty men of valor, all the craftsmen and metalsmiths—ten thousand captives in all. Only the poorest people of the land remained.
• Nehemiah 11:35Lod, and Ono; and in the Valley of the Craftsmen.

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