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1 Chronicles 8:17

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Berean Standard Bible

Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,

American Standard Version (1901)

and Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hizki, and Heber,

Bible in Basic English

And Zebadiah and Meshullam and Hizki and Heber

Douay-Rheims 1899

And Zabadia, and Mosollam, and Hezeci, and Heber,

Free Bible Version

Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,

Geneva Bible 1599

And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hizki, and Heber,

King James (Authorized) Version

And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,

Translation for Translators

Other descendants of Elpaal were Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,

Unlocked Literal Bible

Elpaal had these sons: Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab.

Noah Webster Bible

And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,

World English Bible

Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,

Young's Literal Translation

and Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,

Context

Genealogy from Benjamin to Saul

¹⁶Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.¹⁷Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,¹⁸Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.

Summary

1 Chronicles 8:17 lists the sons of Ezra, who was a descendant of Benjamin. This genealogy highlights the importance of lineage and ancestry in the Old Testament, tracing the family line of Ezra back to his forefathers. It serves as a record of the descendants of Benjamin, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, preserving their history and heritage. The mention of Ezra's sons signifies the continuation of the family line and the legacy of their ancestors. This verse showcases the meticulous recording of genealogies in the Bible, emphasizing the significance of lineage in the Israelite culture.

Commentary

Keil-Delitzsch
John Gill

Carl Friedrich Keil and Franz Delitzsch Old Testament Commentary

These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men,.... All from Ch1 8:14, the sons of Elpaal and their sons: these dwelt in Jerusalem; part of which always belonged to the tribe of Benjamin, see Jos 15:63.

1 Chronicles 8:17

Genealogy from Benjamin to Saul

¹⁶Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.¹⁷Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,¹⁸Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.

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Berean Standard Bible

Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,

American Standard Version (1901)

and Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hizki, and Heber,

Bible in Basic English

And Zebadiah and Meshullam and Hizki and Heber

Douay-Rheims 1899

And Zabadia, and Mosollam, and Hezeci, and Heber,

Free Bible Version

Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,

Geneva Bible 1599

And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hizki, and Heber,

King James (Authorized) Version

And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,

Translation for Translators

Other descendants of Elpaal were Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,

Unlocked Literal Bible

Elpaal had these sons: Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab.

Noah Webster Bible

And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,

World English Bible

Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,

Young's Literal Translation

and Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,