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...
BERIAH. See notes on 1 Chronicles 7:23; 1 Chronicles 7:30. AIJALON. In Joshua 19:42, it was in Dan. In Joshua 21:24 i
_of the fathers_ R.V. OF FATHERS " houses, as in 1 Chronicles 8:10. _drove away_ R.V. PUT TO FLIGHT. Probably an allusion to some fight the memory of which was kept alive in local song. Cp. 1 Chronic...
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...
_BERIAH ALSO, AND SHEMA, WHO WERE HEADS OF THE FATHERS OF THE INHABITANTS OF AIJALON, WHO DROVE AWAY THE INHABITANTS OF GATH:_ Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads ... of the inhabitants of Aijalon...
GENEALOGIES (CONTINUED) This chapter contains a second account of the descendants of Benjamin, and traces the ancestors and descendants of Saul....
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 8 Benjamin to Saul –...
BERIAH ALSO, AND SHEMA. — After these two names the Masoretic punctuators have put a stop. Thus 1 Chronicles 8:12 give five sons of Elpaal. Or 1 Chronicles 8:13 may be disconnected from 1 Chronicles 8...
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 Sama. They are supposed to have been sons of Elphaal. (Calmet) --- Aialon belonged to Dan, Josue xix. 42. But it was near Benjamin, (Menochius) and was probably occupied by people chiefly of that...
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...
BERIAH ALSO, AND SHEMA,.... These were sons of Elpaal: WHO WERE HEADS OF THE FATHERS OF THE INHABITANTS OF AIJALON; which, though in the tribe of Dan, Joshua 19:42 might afterwards come into the poss...
Beriah also, and Shema, who [were] heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath: Ver. 13. _Who drove away the inhabitants of Gath._] See 1 Chronicles 7:2...
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...
Beriah also and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, in the neighborhood of the other cities, WHO DROVE AWAY THE INHABITANTS OF GATH, the Philistine city-state at some d...
THE LINE OF THE TRIBE OF BENJAMIN...
AIJALON; a place formerly belonging to the tribe of Dan, JOSHUA 19:42; but after the return from Babylon possessed by the Benjamites, because both Dan and the rest of the ten tribes were yet for the g...
1 Chronicles 8:13 Beriah H1283 Shema H8087 who H1992 heads H7218 fathers H1 inhabitants H3427 (H8802) Aijalon...
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...
1 Chronicles 2:49; 1 Chronicles 2:50; 1 Chronicles 2:52; 1 Chronicles 4:4;...