Bible Commentary

Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These [are] the dukes of Edom. 1Ch 1:54 These are the dukes of Edom. A high order of names The great lesson teaches the transitoriness of all human dignity and glory. Where are the dukes of Edom now? Who knows the names of Timnah, Allah, Jetheth? How far are our own … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 1:54”

Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar, [See comments on 1Ch 1:43]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible Kenaz: Gen 36:11 Teman: Gen 36:11 Mibzar: Gen 36:42 Reciprocal: 1Ch 1:36 – Teman 1Ch 1:45 – Temanites Jer 49:7 – Teman Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon, [See comments on 1Ch 1:43]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible 1Ch 1:52 Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon, Ver. 52. See on Gen 36:43 . Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments) Duke Aholibamah: Gen 36:41 Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth, 51b 54. The “Dukes” of Edom (Cp. Gen 36:40-43) 51. dukes ] The word means “leader of a thousand.” The list which follows is probably topographical, not chronological. It seems to give the names of the “dukedoms” into which Edom … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 1:51”

And when Baal-hanan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city [was] Pai; and his wife’s name [was] Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab. 50. Hadad ] As in 1Ch 1:46; in Gen 36:39, “Hadar.” 51a. Hadad died also ] R.V. And Hadad died. The words are … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 1:50”

And when Shaul was dead, Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead. [See comments on 1Ch 1:43]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible (49) Baal-hanan.Baal bestowed. (Comp. Johanan, Iahweh bestowed; and Hananiah, and Hannibal.) This name and that of Hadad indicate the polytheism of ancient Edom. Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 1:49”

And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead. 48. Rehoboth by the River ] The Euphrates is meant. See Map 6 in the Cambridge Companion to the Bible. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1Ch 1:48 And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 1:48”

And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead. [See comments on 1Ch 1:43]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible (47) Masrekah means place of Sorek vines. Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments) Samlah: Gen 36:36 Masrekah: Gen 36:36 Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city [was] Avith. 46. Midian in the field of Moab ] Perhaps the words point to a time when Midian and Moab were in alliance; cp. Num 22:4; … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 1:46”

And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead. [See comments on 1Ch 1:43]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible Jobab: Gen 10:29 Husham: Gen 36:34 Temanites: 1Ch 1:36, 1Ch 1:53, Job 2:11, Jer 49:7, Jer 49:20, Eze 25:13, Amo 1:12, Oba 1:9, Hab 3:3 Reciprocal: … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 1:45”