Darby's translation notes (1890)
1 Chronicles 2:23
2:23 Aram (f-4) Probably 'the Geshurites and the Syrians.' It may be read 'and he took Geshur and Aram, with the villages,' &c.
2:23 Aram (f-4) Probably 'the Geshurites and the Syrians.' It may be read 'and he took Geshur and Aram, with the villages,' &c.
Rather, “And Geshur and Aram (i. e. the Geshurites Deuteronomy 3:14 and Syrians) took the villages of Jair from them:” recovered, that is, from the new settlers the places which Jair had conquered. AL...
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GESHUR. North-east of Bashan (Deuteronomy 3:14.Joshua 12:5; 1 Samuel 15:8). THEM: the Manassites. Compare Numbers 32:41.
Other Descendants of Hezron 22. _Jair_ He was one of the Judges (Judges 10:3-4 where thirty cities, not twenty-three, are assigned him). _the land of Gilead_ This name is sometimes restricted to tha...
_And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns_ R.V. AND GESHUR AND ARAM TOOK THE TOWNS. Geshur was a (probably Aramaean) kingdom E. of Jordan on the N.E. border of Manasseh. Aram, commonly translated...
LESSON TWO 4-6 I. GENEALOGIES FROM ADAM TO DAVID (1 Chronicles 1:1 to 1 Chronicles 9:44) 3. THE DESCENDANTS OF THE TRIBE OF JUDAH (1 Chronicles 2:1-55,...
_AND HE TOOK GESHUR, AND ARAM, WITH THE TOWNS OF JAIR, FROM THEM, WITH KENATH, AND THE TOWNS THEREOF, EVEN THREESCORE CITIES. ALL THESE BELONGED TO THE SONS OF MACHIR THE FATHER OF GILEAD._ He took -...
AND HE TOOK, etc.] RV 'and Geshur and Aram took the towns of Jair from them.' Geshur was a small Aramean (Syrian) state on the border of the Manassite settlements E. of the Jordan (Deuteronomy 3:14),...
GENEALOGIES (CONTINUED) The genealogies in this chapter comprise the descendants of Isaac through Israel (Jacob), and the descendants of Judah....
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(9-41) The Hezronites, who were sons of Pharez (1 Chronicles 2:5), and their three lines of descent, Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai....
(21-24) This short section, concerning other Hezronites than those of the house of Caleb, is a parenthesis relating to a Hezronite element in Manassite Gilead....
AND HE TOOK... OF GILEAD. — Rather, _And Geshur and Aram took the Havoth-jair from them_ — _Kenath and her daughters, sixty cities: all these_ (_were_)_ sons of Machir, chief of Gilead._ GESHUR, AND A...
וַ יִּקַּ֣ח גְּשֽׁוּר ־וַ֠ אֲרָם אֶת ־חַוֹּ֨ת
NAMES 1 Chronicles 1:1; 1 Chronicles 2:1; 1 Chronicles 3:1; 1 Chronicles 4:1;...
1 Chronicles 1:19 FAMILY TRADITIONS 1 Chronicles 1:10; 1 Chronicles 1:19; 1 Chronicles 2:3;...
Still the same method is manifest. The twelve sons of Israel are mentioned. All of them are subsequently referred to, with the exception of Dan and Zebulun, of whose descendants this chronicler gives...
And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, (g) from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, [even] threescore cities. All these [belonged to] the sons of Machir the father of Gilead. (g)...
_Aram. Protestants add "with the towns of Jair from them," the former possessors; (Haydock) or Gessur assisted Aram (Syria) in attacking Israel, 4 Kings x. 32. (Calmet) --- All these villages. Protest...
If the Reader be desirous to attend to the history of some of the persons here registered, he will find an account of them elsewhere in the Bible. But many of them are only mentioned in this record, a...
At length, in the second chapter, we find Israel, all of whose sons were more or less under the care of God who had loved Jacob. Judah is then introduced to lead us to the royal race of David, the obj...
AND HE TOOK GESHUR, AND ARAM, WITH THE TOWNS OF JAIR, FROM THEM,.... Cities or countries which the Geshurites and Aramaeans, or Syrians, before inhabited; and which he took from them, together with ot...
_All these belonged to the sons of Machir_ Partly to his own sons, and partly to his son-in-law Jair, who by reason of that dear affection which was between them, and his forsaking his own tribe and k...
1 The sonnes of Israel. 3 The posteritie of Iudah by Tamar. 13 The children of Iesse. 18 The posteritie of Caleb the sonne of Hesron. 21 Hesrons posteritie by the daughter of Machir. 25 Ierahmeel...
THE GENEALOGY OF CALEB...
And he took Geshur and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, from the heathen inhabitants, Numbers 32:39, WITH KENATH AND THE TOWNS THEREOF, EVEN THREESCORE CITIES. ALL THESE BELONGED TO THE SONS O...
AND HE TOOK, or, _for he had taken_. So this is the reason why he had so great a territory and jurisdiction given to him. GESHUR AND ARAM; two cities or great towns so called. WITH THE TOWNS OF JAIR,...
1 Chronicles 2:23 Geshur H1650 Syria H758 took H3947 (H8799) towns H2333 Jair H2971 Kenath H7079 sixty H8346
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1 CHRONICLES 2:3 The Tribe of Judah. The first and most extensive place in the genealogy is given to Judah. The author has arranged it as follows: ⇐...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] The sons of Israel. Names more numerous than Genesis, without regard to order. Greater interest by filling up former accounts. _1 Chronicles 2:3_.—_Posterity of Judah_. 1 Chronicles 2...
EXPOSITION The interest of this chapter owes something to the several unsatisfied questions which it suggests, to difficult and knotty points which nevertheless do not altogether counsel despair, and...
Now these are the sons of Israel (1 Chronicles 2:1); And the twelve sons of Jacob. And then we follow for a little bit the sons of Judah, and then we are now zeroing in. As I tell you, we keep coming...
2 Samuel 13:38; Joshua 13:13...
Sons of Machir — Partly to his own sons, and partly to his son — in — law Jair, who by reason of that dear affection which was betwixt them, and his forsaking his own tribe and kindred to fight for th...