Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
1 Chronicles 8:12
Of which see Ezra 2:33 Nehemiah 7:37, Nehemiah 11:35.
Of which see Ezra 2:33 Nehemiah 7:37, Nehemiah 11:35.
Verse 1 Chronicles 8:12. _WHO BUILT ONO, AND LOD_] The Targum adds, "Which the children of Israel ravaged and burnt with fire, when they made war on the tribe of Benjamin in Gibeah....
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...
SHAMED. Some codices, with Septuagint and Syriac, read "Shemer". Compare 1 Chronicles 7:34. ONO... LOD. Mentioned only after the exile (Ezra 2:33.Nehemiah 7:37;...
_Ono, and Lod_ Ezra 2:33; Nehemiah 7:37; Nehemiah 11:35. The two places were evidently well-known in post-exilic times, and were doubtless near together. _Lod_is the _Lydda_of the N.T. ...
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 HE BEGAT OF HODESH HIS WIFE, JOBAB, AND ZIBIA, AND MESHA, AND MALCHAM,_ No JFB commentary on these verses....
8:12 Lod (a-15) Possibly Lydda. Acts 9:32 ....
GENEALOGIES (CONTINUED) This chapter contains a second account of the descendants of Benjamin, and traces the ancestors and descendants of Saul....
ONO AND LOD] These towns elsewhere are mentioned only in post-exilic times (Ezra 2:33), so that the personal or family names in these vv. probably belong to that period. Benjamites are expressly menti...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 8 Benjamin to Saul –...
SHAMER, or _Shemer,_ occurred in 1 Chronicles 7:34 as a clan of Asher. WHO BUILT.ONO AND LOD.... — Literally, _he built Ono and Lod and her daughters._ The clause is a parenthesis referring to Shemer...
וּ בְנֵ֣י אֶלְפַּ֔עַל עֵ֥בֶר וּ מִשְׁעָ֖ם וָ
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...
_Ono was three miles from Lod, or Diospolis, (Lightfoot) built after the return from Babylon, (1 Esdras ii. 23.; Calmet) in the territory of Benjamin. (Menochius)_...
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...
THE SONS OF ELPAAL; EBER, AND MISHAM, AND SHAMED,.... Besides those in 1 Chronicles 8:14 WHO BUILT ONO, AND LOD, WITH THE TOWNS THEREOF; not Shamed, but Elpaal his father, so the Targum; and the Talm...
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...
The sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono and Lod with the towns thereof, these being cities on the extreme western boundary of Benjamin;...
THE LINE OF THE TRIBE OF BENJAMIN...
1 Chronicles 8:12 sons H1121 Elpaal H508 Eber H5677 Misham H4936 Shemed H8106 built H1129 (H8804) Ono H207 L
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 8:8 These are the descendants of ELPAAL, who led a westward expansion into the coastal plain (vv. 1 Chronicles 8:12
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...
Ezra 2:33; Nehemiah 11:35; Nehemiah 6:2; Nehemiah 7:37...