Whom the men of Gath.. slew] The occurrence alluded to probably took place after Israel was settled in Canaan, the Ephraimites having descended from the hill-country to make a raid upon the Philistines in the maritime plain. In 1 Chronicles 7:22 Ephraim is a collective, not a personal, name.
Verse 1 Chronicles 7:21. _WHOM THE MEN OF GATH - SLEW_] We know nothing of this circumstance but what is related here. The Targum paraphrases the whole thus: "These were the leaders of the house of E...
5. ISSACHAR, NAPHTALI, HALF MANASSEH, EPHRAIM, AND ASHER CHAPTER 7 _ 1. Issachar (1 Chronicles 7:1)_ 2. Of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 7:6) 3. Naphtali (1 Chronicles 7:13) 4
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...
THEY: i.e. the sons of Ephraim.. pre-Exodus raid, presuming perhaps on their descent from Joseph (Genesis 46:20), the governor of Egypt....
_they came down_ This phrase suits a descent from the hills of Ephraim, but not an invasion from Goshen. It therefore occurred probably after Israel was settled in Canaan, i.e. long after Ephraim was...
The Line of Ephraim to Joshua 20. _Shuthelah … Bered … Tahath … Eladah_ These four names are taken from Numbers 26:35-36, where they appear to correspond with _Shuthelah … Becher … Tahan … Eran_....
The treatment of different tribes is unequal in this chapter. In the case of Issachar (1 Chronicles 7:1-5), Benjamin (1 Chronicles 7:6-12), and Asher (1 Chronicles 7:30-40), genealogies are give
13. THE DESCENDANTS OF EPHRAIM (1 Chronicles 7:20-29) TEXT 1 Chronicles 7:20. And the sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah, and Bered his son, and Tahath his son, and Eleadah his son, and Tahath his son, 21. a...
_AND ZABAD HIS SON, AND SHUTHELAH HIS SON, AND EZER, AND ELEAD, WHOM THE MEN OF GATH THAT WERE BORN IN THAT LAND SLEW, BECAUSE THEY CAME DOWN TO TAKE AWAY THEIR CATTLE._ Whom the men of Gath that wer...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 7 The *tribe of Issachar –...
THE TRIBE OF EPHRAIM (1 Chronicles 7:20). SHUTHELAH (Numbers 26:35) was head of the first of the four Ephraimitic clans (_mishpehôth_). The names of six successive chieftains of his line appear to be...
וְ זָבָ֥ד בְּנֹ֛ו וְ שׁוּתֶ֥לַח בְּנֹ֖ו וְ
In this chapter we have the genealogies of six of the tribes, and again the bias of the chronicler is evident in his treatment. Those tribes more directly associated with Judah have fuller treatment t...
And Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of (i) Gath [that were] born in [that] land slew, because they came down to take away their cattle. (i) Which was one of th...
_Son, Ezer. Hebrew, "and Ezer and Elad." His son, after each, seems to be twice omitted, as these were in the same degree as the rest. Septuagint agree with the Vulgate. (Haydock) --- Because they, th...
The tribe of Ephraim had but a small beginning, and, as appears from the relation in this place, under very discouraging circumstances. Yet the father of Ephraim prophesied on his death-bed, that this...
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 ZABAD HIS SON,.... Not the son of Tahath the second last mentioned, but the son of Ephraim, a second son of his: AND SHUTHELAH; his son, the son of Zabad, called after his uncle's name, 1 Chronic...
And Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath [that were] born in [that] land slew, because they came down to take away their cattle. Ver. 21. Whom the men of Ga...
_Whom the men of Gath slew_ This history is not recorded elsewhere in Scripture, but it is in the ancient Hebrew writers. The Philistines (one of whose cities Gath was) and the Egyptians were next nei...
1 The sonnes of Issachar, 6 Of Beniamin, 13 Of Naphtali, 14 Of Manasseh, 20-24 And of Ephraim. 21 The calamitie of Ephraim by the men of Gath. 23 Beriah is borne. 28 Ephraims habitations. 30 Th...
and Zabad, his son, and Shuthelah, his son, and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath that were born in that land slew, because, or when, THEY CAME DOWN TO TAKE AWAY THEIR CATTLE. This incident happen...
THE LINE OF MANASSEH, EPHRAIM, AND ASHER...
This history is not recorded elsewhere in Scripture, but it is in the ancient Hebrew writers, though mixed with many fables. The Philistines (one of whose cities this Gath was) and the Egyptians were...
1 Chronicles 7:21 Zabad H2066 son H1121 Shuthelah H7803 son H1121 Ezer H5827 Elead H496 men H582 Gath H1661
CONTENTS: Sons of Issachar, Benjamin, Naphtali, Manasseh, Ephriam, Asher. CHARACTERS: As above, Joshua. CONCLUSION: (1 Chronicles 7:22). It is often the burden of those who live to be old that they...
1 Chronicles 7:2. _Whose number in the days of David._ This proves that David, in time of peace, numbered the people for war. This very much surprised Joab, and in this lay a great part of the sin. Th...
_Whom the men of Gath that wore born in that land slew._ THE MASSACRE OF EPHRAIM’S CHILDREN In the mines of Peru, there are veins of peculiar richness; but the very rubbish is valuable. In the Bible...
1 CHRONICLES 7:1 Other Northern Tribes. This chapter contains briefer details of those tribes, including part of Benjamin that belonged to the old northern kingdom of Israel. Their lands were no longe...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 7:20 The list of ancestors for JOSHUA 1:1, the most famous Ephraimite, is given in vv....
CRITICAL NOTES.] _1 Chronicles 7:1_.—_Issachar_. A tribe of more than average strength, since the entire return from all the tribes, except Judah, was no more than 800,000 men (2 Samuel 24:9) [_Speak....
EXPOSITION 1 CHRONICLES 7:1 The great tribes of Judah and Levi being now passed, as well as the minor ones of Simeon, Reuben, and Gad, we reach the SONS OF ISSACHAR. Issachar was Jacob's fifth son by...
Now when we get to chapter seven, it moves now to Issachar, the son of Jacob, one of the twelve tribes, the tribe of Issachar and it begins to list some of those from the tribe of Issachar. Until you...
1 Chronicles 2:36; 1 Chronicles 4:4; 1 Chronicles 7:20; 1 Chronicles 7:21;...
Slew — This history is not recorded else where in scripture, but it is in the ancient Hebrew writers. The Philistines (one of whose cities Gath was) and the Egyptians were next neighbours; and in thos...