Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 11:44
Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jehiel the sons of Hothan the Aroerite,
44. the Ashterathite ] i.e. inhabitant of Ashtaroth (1Ch 6:71 [56 Heb. ]), a city of Manasseh east of Jordan.
and Jehiel the sons of Hothan ] R.V. and Jeiel the sons of Hotham.
the Aroerite ] i.e. inhabitant of Aroer. There were two cities of this name, both east of Jordan; cp. Jos 13:16; Jos 13:25.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
The Aroerite; so called possibly because his station and quarters were upon the river Aroer beyond Jordan, being placed there for the defence of those parts.
Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole
[See comments on 1Ch 11:1]
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
, he of the city Ashtaroth (1Ch 6:56), in the trans-Jordanic domain of Manasseh. , he of Aroer, or Reuben or Gad (Jos 13:16, Jos 13:25).
Fuente: Keil & Delitzsch Commentary on the Old Testament
(44) Ashterathite.Of Ashtaroth, a town in Bashan (1Ch. 6:71).
Jehiel.Heb., Jeuel. Margin, Jeiel.
Hothan.A misprint of the Authorised Version for Aotham. There was an Aroer in Reuben, and another in Gad (Jos. 13:16; Jos. 13:25).
Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)
1Ch 11:44. The Aroerite So called possibly because his station and quarters were upon the river Aroer, beyond Jordan, being placed there for the defence of those parts.