1 Chronicles 23:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The sonבְּנֵ֥י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Gershomגֵרְשֹׁ֖ום
(ge·re·sho·vm)
1647: three Isr.from garash
[was] Shebuelשְׁבוּאֵ֥ל
(she·vu·'el)
7619: "captive (or returned) of God," two Isr.from shabah (or shub) and el
the chief.הָרֹֽאשׁ׃
(ha·rosh.)
7218: heada prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Of the sons
ben  (bane)
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.
of Gershom
Gershom  (gay-resh-ome')
Gereshom, the name of four Israelites -- Gershom.
Shebuel
Shbuw'el  (sheb-oo-ale')
captive (or returned) of God; Shebuel or Shubael, the name of two Israelites -- Shebuel, Shubael.
was the chief
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The son of Gershom was Shebuel the chief.

King James Bible
Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Gershom's sons: Shebuel was first.

International Standard Version
The descendants of Gershom included Shebuel as their chief.

NET Bible
The son of Gershom: Shebuel the oldest.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Gershom's only son was Shebuel.

King James 2000 Bible
Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief.
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