SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 4:14

4:14a Meonothai was the father of Ophrah,

Meonothai was the father of ⌊a son named⌋ Ophrah.
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Meonothai had a son ⌊named⌋ Ophrah.

4:14b and Seraiah was the father of Joab, the father of those living in Ge-harashim,

Seraiah was the father of ⌊a son named⌋ Joab, ⌊and Joab⌋ was the father of Ge-harashim.
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Seraiah’s ⌊son named⌋ Joab was the founder of the valley of craftsmen.

4:14c which was given this name because its people were craftsmen.

That place was called ⌊Ge-harashim⌋ because its people were ⌊expert craftsmen⌋ .
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The people ⌊of Ge-harashim⌋ were skilled craftsmen. Therefore the place was called Ge-harashim.

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