Bible Commentary

And at Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susim, and at Beth-birei, and at Shaaraim. These [were] their cities unto the reign of David. 31. Beth-marcaboth Hazar-susim ] These names mean respectively, House of chariots, and Court of horses. They may have been royal chariot-cities, 1Ki 9:19. Shaaraim ] 1Sa 17:52. These were their cities unto the reign of … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 4:31”

And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag, 30. Bethuel ] The name is elsewhere (Gen 22:22-23; Gen 24:15) the name of a person. In Jos 19:4 Bethul. Hormah ] Num 14:45; Num 21:3. Ziklag ] 1Ch 12:1 ; 1Ch 12:20; 1Sa 27:6; 1Sa 30:1. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges [See … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 4:30”

And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad, 29. Tolad ] in Jos 19:4 Eltolad, but el in this case is probably only the Arabic definite article. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges [See comments on 1Ch 4:28] Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible (29) Many of the places assigned … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 4:29”

And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and Moladah, and Hazar-shual, 28 33 (= Jos 19:1-8). The Territory of Simeon 28. Beer-sheba ] at the southern extremity of Palestine, as Dan was at the northern (1Sa 3:20). Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges These and the following cities are mentioned Jos 19:2, &c., with no … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 4:28”

And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply, like to the children of Judah. 27. six daughters ] LXX. three daughters. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Verse 27. Neither did all their family multiply] In Nu 1:23 the number … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 4:27”

And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son. And the sons of Mishma,…. These were Hamuel, Zacchur, and Shimei. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible

Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son. Shallum his son, i.e. son of Saul last mentioned. Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole Shallum his son,…. The son of Shaul, and Mibsam was the son of Shallum, and Mishma the son of Mibsam. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 4:25”

The sons of Simeon [were], Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, [and] Shaul: 24 27. The Genealogy of Simeon 24. The sons of Simeon ] in Gen 46:10 and Exo 6:15 we have six sons of Simeon named as against five here; Jemuel (here Nemuel), Jamin (as here), Ohad (not mentioned here), Jachin (here Jarib), Zohar … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 4:24”

These [were] the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work. 23. those that dwelt amongst plants and hedges ] R.V. The inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah. there they dwelt with the king for his work ] In the days of the kingdom the inhabitants … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 4:23”

And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubi-lehem. And [these are] ancient things. 22. and Joash, and Saraph, who etc.] Targ. “and Joash who is Mahlon and Seraph who is Chilion who took wives of the daughters of Moab” (cp. Rth 1:2; Rth 1:4). … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 4:22”