וּבְנֵ֣י שִׁמְעֹ֗ון יְמוּאֵ֨ל וְיָמִ֤ין וְאֹ֨הַד֙ וְיָכִ֣ין וְצֹ֔חַר וְשָׁא֖וּל בֶּן־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֑ית אֵ֖לֶּה מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ות שִׁמְעֹֽון׃
And the sons of Shimʿon: Yemuel, and Yamin, and Ohad, and Yakin, and Tsoḥar, and Sha’ul the son of the Kenaʿanit woman. These are the families of Shimʿon.
Morphology
- וּבְנֵ֣י (u-venei) – Root: בן (b-n); Form: Noun, plural construct with conjunction; Translation: “And the sons of”; Notes: Introduces the list of Shimʿon’s descendants.
- שִׁמְעֹ֗ון (Shimʿon) – Root: שׁמע (sh-m-ʿ); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Shimʿon”; Notes: Refers to one of the sons of Yisra’el.
- יְמוּאֵ֨ל (Yemuel) – Root: ימ (y-m), אל (ʾ-l); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Yemuel”; Notes: A son of Shimʿon.
- וְיָמִ֤ין (ve-Yamin) – Root: ימן (y-m-n); Form: Proper noun with conjunction; Translation: “And Yamin”; Notes: A son of Shimʿon.
- וְאֹ֨הַד (ve-Ohad) – Root: אחד (ʾ-ḥ-d); Form: Proper noun with conjunction; Translation: “And Ohad”; Notes: A son of Shimʿon.
- וְיָכִ֣ין (ve-Yakin) – Root: כון (k-w-n); Form: Proper noun with conjunction; Translation: “And Yakin”; Notes: A son of Shimʿon.
- וְצֹ֔חַר (ve-Tsoḥar) – Root: צחר (ts-ḥ-r); Form: Proper noun with conjunction; Translation: “And Tsoḥar”; Notes: A son of Shimʿon.
- וְשָׁא֖וּל (ve-Sha’ul) – Root: שׁאל (sh-ʾ-l); Form: Proper noun with conjunction; Translation: “And Sha’ul”; Notes: Another son of Shimʿon.
- בֶּן־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֑ית (ben-ha-Kenaʿanit) – Root: כנע (k-n-ʿ); Form: Noun, singular construct with definite article; Translation: “The son of the Kenaʿanit woman”; Notes: Refers to Sha’ul’s maternal lineage.
- אֵ֖לֶּה (ʾelleh) – Root: אלה (ʾ-l-h); Form: Demonstrative pronoun, plural; Translation: “These”; Notes: Refers to the list of Shimʿon’s descendants.
- מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ות (mishpeḥot) – Root: שׁפח (sh-p-ḥ); Form: Noun, plural absolute; Translation: “Families of”; Notes: Describes the subdivisions or clans of Shimʿon.
- שִׁמְעֹֽון (Shimʿon) – Root: שׁמע (sh-m-ʿ); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Shimʿon”; Notes: Concludes the description of Shimʿon’s lineage.