George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
1 Chronicles 8:34
Meribbaal, alias Mephiboseth, 2 Kings iv. 4., (Challoner) and 2 Kings ix. (Menochius)
Meribbaal, alias Mephiboseth, 2 Kings iv. 4., (Challoner) and 2 Kings ix. (Menochius)
Verse 34. _MERIB-BAAL_] The same as _Mephibosheth_, for, as the Israelites detested _Baal_, which signifies _lord_, they changed it into _bosheth_, which signifies _shame_ or _reproach_....
6. BENJAMIN CHAPTER 8 _ 1. The genealogies of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 8:1)_ 2. The house of Saul (1 Chronicles 8:29) In comparing this list with Genesis 46:21 we find some differenc
PART I (1 Chronicles 1-9). GENEALOGICAL LISTS, TOGETHER WITH GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL NOTES. These Chapter s form a general introduction to the whole work. They contain the following genealogies, o...
MERIB-BAAL. Another name by which Mephi-bosheth was known. Compare 2 Samuel 2:8; 2 Samuel 4:4. See note on 1 Chronicles 8:33 above. The addition "bosheth" (= shame) came to be substituted for "Baal" a...
_Merib-baal_ A name meaning "Baal pleadeth"; in ch. 1 Chronicles 9:40 _b_(Heb.) it is written _Meri-baal_, i.e. "Man of Baal." The person meant seems to be _Mephibosheth_(2 Samuel 9:6; 2 Samuel 9:12)....
15. THE DESCENDANTS OF THE TRIBE OF BENJAMIN (1 Chronicles 8:1-40) TEXT 1 Chronicles 8:1. And Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, 2. Nohah the fourth, and Rap...
_AND THE SON OF JONATHAN WAS MERIBBAAL; AND MERIBBAAL BEGAT MICAH._ And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal (contender against Baal) (cf. 1 Chronicles 9:40) - popularly changed into Mephihosheth, the...
GENEALOGIES (CONTINUED) This chapter contains a second account of the descendants of Benjamin, and traces the ancestors and descendants of Saul....
MERIBBAAL] i.e. Mephibosheth: see on 1 Chronicles 8:33....
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 8 Benjamin to Saul –...
וּ בֶן ־יְהֹונָתָ֖ן מְרִ֣יב בָּ֑עַל וּ מְרִ֥יב בַּ֖עַל...
This whole chapter constitutes a fuller account of the house of Benjamin. It seems to be a collection of names and very little more. Among them, however, after the name of the founder, Benjamin, two s...
And the son of Jonathan [was] (h) Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah. (h) He is also called Mephibosheth, (2 Samuel 9:6)....
I see no cause for interruption in the catalogue of the Benjamites, from the beginning of the chapter to the end, and therefore have made none. One of two general observations are all that seem to pre...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 6, 7, 8, AND 9. In the genealogies of Levi (chap. 6) we see, first of all, the line of high priests until the captivity; and then the Levites, their services...
AND THE SON OF JONATHAN WAS MERIBBAAL,.... The same with Mephibosheth, 2 Samuel 4:4 so Jerubbaal is called Jerubbesheth, Judges 6:32 AND MERIBBAAL BEGAT MICAH; called his young son in David's time, 2...
And the son of Jonathan [was] Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah. Ver. 34. _And Meribbaal begat Micah._] From hence to the end of this chapter is a catalogue of Jonathan's progeny. Of the rest of S...
1 The sonnes and chiefe men of Beniamin. 33 The stocke of Saul and Ionathan. 1 NOW Beniamin begate [NOTE: Genesis 46:21; Numbers 26:38.] Bela his first borne, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third...
And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal (or Mephibosheth); AND MERIB-BAAL BEGAT MICAH, 2 Samuel 9:12....
THE FAMILY OF SAUL AND JONATHAN...
MERIBBAAL: Or, Mephibosheth...
No text from Poole on this verse....
1 Chronicles 8:34 son H1121 Jonathan H3083 Merib-Baal H4807 Merib-Baal H4807 begot H3205 (H8689) Micah H4318 Meribbaal -...
CONTENTS: Sons of Benjamin. The stock of Saul and Jonathan. CHARACTERS: Ehud, Saul, Jonathan. CONCLUSION: (1 Chronicles 8:40). It is much to a man's praise that he is qualified to serve his country...
1 Chronicles 8:1. _Benjamin,_ whose posterity are here copiously recorded, because of Saul's family; because they remained in the kingdom of Judah after the secession of the ten tribes, and because th...
_Now Benjamin begat Bela his first-born _ READINGS BETWEEN THE LINES I. That alliances often end in entanglements and entail unconsidered consequences. Shaharaim went into Moab and there married a Mo...
1 CHRONICLES 8:1 The Tribe of Benjamin. A second, more detailed genealogy of this tribe has little in common with the earlier list (1 Chronicles 7:6) and serves a different function. Judah and Benjami...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 8:29 This is the genealogy of the most famous Benjaminite family, SAUL and his descendants, through 15 generations. (Ner, in...
CRITICAL NOTES.] _Benjamin_, son of Bilhan (1 Chronicles 7:10), great-grandson of son of Jacob. Posterity given on account of history of Saul. This tribe remained faithful during the revolt of the ten...
EXPOSITION This chapter carries us back to the tribe of Benjamin, partly dealt with already (1 Chronicles 7:6). The tribe is reverted to for the same kind of reason that called for our 1 Chronicles 3:...
In chapter eight, we come back to the tribe of Benjamin. And in the tribe of Benjamin, we come down to the family of Kish from which, of course, Saul was born, who became the first king over Israel, v...
2 Samuel 19:24; 2 Samuel 4:4; 2 Samuel 9:10; 2 Samuel 9:12; 2 Samu