Bible Commentary

Now the sons of Issachar [were], Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four. 1 5. The Genealogy of Issachar 1. the sons of Issachar ] Gen 46:13; Num 26:23-24. Puah ] In Gen. and Num. Puvah (R.V.), but in Jdg 10:1 Puah as here. A descendant of Puah named Tola was one of the Judges. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 7:1”

And Heshbon with her suburbs, and Jazer with her suburbs. 81. Heshbon ] Num 21:25-26; Isa 15:4. Jazer ] Num 21:32 (R.V.); Isa 16:8. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges [See comments on 1Ch 6:54]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible REFLECTIONS Who can ever read a portion of scripture concerning … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 6:81”

And out of the tribe of Gad; Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, and Mahanaim with her suburbs, 80. Ramoth in Gilead ] a city of refuge, Jos 21:38. See 1Ki 22:3; 2Ki 9:1. Mahanaim ] Gen 32:2. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges [See comments on 1Ch 6:54]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 6:80”

Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs: [See comments on 1Ch 6:54]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible Kedemoth: Jos 13:18 Mephaath: Jos 13:18 Reciprocal: Jos 21:36 – Bezer Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, [were given them] out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs, 78. by Jericho ] The crossing-place of the Jordan nearest to Reuben was at Jericho. For the phrase Jordan by … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 6:78”

Unto the rest of the children of Merari [were given] out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs: 77 81 (= Jos 21:34-39). The [twelve] cities of the sons of Merari 77. Rimmon Tabor ] Against these two names there are four in Jos 21:34-35; Jokneam, Kartah, Dimnah and … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 6:77”

And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kadesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs, and Kirjathaim with her suburbs. 76. Kedesh in Galilee ] called Kedesh-naphtali in Jdg 4:6; it is the modern Kedes, situated on a lofty plateau overlooking the waters of leh ( Merom). It was a city of … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 6:76”

And Hukok with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs: 75. Hukok ] Read Helkath with Jos 21:31 (cp. Jos 19:25). Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Verse 75. 1Ch 6:71. Fuente: Adam Clarke’s Commentary and Critical Notes on the Bible [See comments on 1Ch 6:54]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 6:75”

And out of the tribe of Asher; Mashal with her suburbs, and Abdon with her suburbs, 74. Mashal ] Mishal, Jos 21:30 (cp. Jos 19:26, R.V.). Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Verse 74. 1Ch 6:71. Fuente: Adam Clarke’s Commentary and Critical Notes on the Bible [See comments on 1Ch 6:54]. Fuente: John … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 6:74”

And Ramoth with her suburbs, and Anem with her suburbs: 73. Ramoth ] Jarmuth in Jos 21:29. Anem ] Read En-gannim with Jos 21:29. Probably the modern large village of Jenn on the edge of the plain of Esdrelon. Cp. Bdeker, p. 227. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Verse 73. 1Ch 6:71. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 6:73”