Bible Commentary

All these the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valor, [were] seventeen thousand and two hundred [soldiers], fit to go out for war [and] battle. 11. by the heads of their fathers ] R.V. according to the heads of their fathers’ houses. soldiers, fit to go out for war … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 7:11”

The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar. The sons also of Jediael,…. The third son of Benjamin before mentioned, 1Ch 7:6. Bilhan, including his posterity, as follows: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin; called so after … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 7:10”

And the number of them, after their genealogy by their generations, heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valor, [was] twenty thousand and two hundred. 9. the number of them, after their genealogy by their generations ] R.V. they were reckoned by genealogy, after their generations. of the house of their fathers … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 7:9”

And the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. All these [are] the sons of Becher. 8. Anathoth, and Alameth ] both names of places; 1Ch 6:60 (45, Heb., “Allemeth”); Jer 1:1. Descendants of Bela inhabited these towns. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 7:8”

And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of [their] fathers, mighty men of valor; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four. 7. the sons of Bela ] These are differently stated in 1Ch 8:3-5. and were … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 7:7”

[The sons] of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three. 6 12 (cp. ch. 1Ch 8:1-40). The Genealogy of Benjamin 6. The sons of Benjamin ] The Heb. word for the sons of being just like the beginning of the word Benjamin has fallen out through an error of transcription. The names of these are … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 7:6”

And their brethren among all the families of Issachar [were] valiant men of might, reckoned in all by their genealogies fourscore and seven thousand. 5. men of might ] R.V. mighty men of valour (as 1Ch 7:2). Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 5. fourscore and seventhousandexclusive of the 58,600 men which the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 7:5”

And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, [were] bands of soldiers for war, six and thirty thousand [men]: for they had many wives and sons. 4. by their generations ] i.e. according to descent. Each head commanded men that were his kinsfolk. the house of their fathers ] R.V. their … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 7:4”

And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, five: all of them chief men. 3. five ] We can make up this number only by counting Izrahiah one and the sons of Izrahiah four. Reckoned thus the second Izrahiah would denote a fresh person. Fuente: The … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 7:3”

And the sons of Tola; Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their father’s house, [to wit], of Tola: [they were] valiant men of might in their generations; whose number [was] in the days of David two and twenty thousand and six hundred. 2. of their fathers’ house ] … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 7:2”