Bible Commentary

And Eleasah begot Sisamai, and Sisamai begot Shallum, Ver. 40 [See comments on 1Ch 2:35]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible Sisamai: i.e. distinguished one; swallow, [Strong’s H5581]. Shallum: 2Ki 15:10 Reciprocal: 1Ch 2:39 – General Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Azariah begot Helez, and Helez begot Eleasah, Ver. 39 [See comments on 1Ch 2:35]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible Helez: i.e. strength, [Strong’s H2503], 2Sa 23:26 Helez1. One of David’s valiant men 1Ch 11:27, 2Sa 23:26, 2. A descendant of Jerahmeel 1Ch 2:39 Eleasah: i.e. God has wrought, [Strong’s H501], 1Ch … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 2:39”

And Obed begot Jehu, and Jehu begot Azariah, Ver. 38 [See comments on 1Ch 2:35]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible Jehu: 2Ki 9:2 Azariah: 1Ch 6:36, 2Ch 23:1 Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Zabad begot Ephlal, and Ephlal begot Obed, Ver. 37 [See comments on 1Ch 2:35]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible Ephlal: i.e. intercession, [Strong’s H654] Obed: Rth 4:17 Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Attai begot Nathan, and Nathan begot Zabad, Ver. 36 [See comments on 1Ch 2:35]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible Zabad: 1Ch 11:41 Reciprocal: 1Ch 2:35 – Attai Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bore him Attai. 35. Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha ] This was equivalent to making his servant his heir, an action not unknown in the East. Thus Abraham at first (Gen 15:2-3) regarded Eliezer his steward as his heir. Cp. note … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 2:35”

Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name [was] Jarha. 1Ch 2:34 Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. Compensations Men should always put down after a statement of their deficiencies a statement of their possessions; thus: had no money, but heal mental power; had no external … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 2:34”

And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel. And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth and Zaza,…. Of whom no mention is made elsewhere: these were the sons of Jerahmeel; not only his immediate sons, but their posterity, called from him Jerahmeelites, 1Sa 27:10. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 2:33”

And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children. And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai,…. 1Ch 2:28, Jether and Jonathan: and Jether died without children; the posterity of Jonathan are given the next verse. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible 1Ch 2:30 … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 2:32”

And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai. 31. the children of Sheshan; Ahlai ] Ahlai is perhaps a gentilic name, not the name of an individual. Cp. 1Ch 2:34. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges The sons of Appaim; an expression oft … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 2:31”