Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleMeonothai 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. Young's Literal Translation And Meonothai begat Ophrah, and Seraiah begat Joab father of the valley of artificers, for they were artificers. King James Bible And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley of Charashim; for they were craftsmen. Hebrew Meonothaiוּמְעוֹנֹתַ֖י (ū·mə·‘ō·w·nō·ṯay) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4587: Meonothai -- a man of Judah was the father of הוֹלִ֣יד (hō·w·lîḏ) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage Ophrah, עָפְרָ֑ה (‘ā·p̄ə·rāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6084: Ophrah -- an Israelite, also two places in Israel and Seraiah וּשְׂרָיָ֗ה (ū·śə·rā·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8304: Seraiah -- 'Yah persists', the name of a number of Israelites was the father of הוֹלִ֤יד (hō·w·lîḏ) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage Joab, יוֹאָב֙ (yō·w·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3097: Joab -- 'the LORD is father', three Israelites the father אֲבִי֙ (’ă·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1: Father of those living in גֵּ֣יא (gê) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1516: A valley Ge-harashim, חֲרָשִׁ֔ים (ḥă·rā·šîm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2798: Ge-harashim -- 'craftsmen', a man of Judah [which was called this] because כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction they were הָיֽוּ׃ (hā·yū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be craftsmen. חֲרָשִׁ֖ים (ḥă·rā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2796: A fabricator, any material |