Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleNow the sons of Eli were wicked men; they had no regard for the LORD Young's Literal Translation and the sons of Eli [are] sons of worthlessness, they have not known Jehovah. King James Bible Now the sons of Eli [were] sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD. Hebrew Now the sonsוּבְנֵ֥י (ū·ḇə·nê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Eli עֵלִ֖י (‘ê·lî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5941: Eli -- a priest at Shiloh were wicked בְלִיָּ֑עַל (ḇə·lî·yā·‘al) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1100: Without profit, worthlessness, destruction, wickedness men; בְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son they had no לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no regard יָדְע֖וּ (yā·ḏə·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3045: To know for the LORD יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel |