Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe sons of Samuel: Joel his firstborn and Abijah his second son. Young's Literal Translation And sons of Samuel: the first-born Vashni, and the second Abijah. King James Bible And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah. Hebrew The sonsוּבְנֵ֧י (ū·ḇə·nê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Samuel: שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל (šə·mū·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8050: Samuel -- 'name of God', a prophet of Israel [Joel] his firstborn הַבְּכֹ֥ר (hab·bə·ḵōr) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1060: Firstborn, chief and Abijah וַאֲבִיָּֽה׃ (wa·’ă·ḇî·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 29: Abijah -- 'Yah is my father', an Israelite name his second son. וַשְׁנִ֖י (waš·nî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2059: Vashni |