Geneva Study Bible Commentary
1 Chronicles 5:23
And the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land: they increased from Bashan unto (k) Baalhermon and Senir, and unto mount Hermon.
(k) Otherwise called Baal-gad.
And the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land: they increased from Bashan unto (k) Baalhermon and Senir, and unto mount Hermon.
(k) Otherwise called Baal-gad.
“Baal-Hermon,” “Senir” Deuteronomy 3:9, and “Mount Hermon,” are here not so much three names of the one great snow-clad eminence in which the Anti-Lebanon terminates toward the south, as three parts o...
3. SIMEON, REUBEN, GAD, AND MANASSEH Chapter S 4:24-5:26 _ 1. The sons of Simeon (1 Chronicles 4:24)_ 2. The sons of Reuben (1 Chronicles 5:1) 3. The children of Gad and half Manasseh ...
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...
HALF: i.e. the half beyond Jordan....
The Half Tribe of Manasseh 23. _Baal-hermon_ In Judges 3:3 a mount Baal-hermon is mentioned. Here probably a city is meant, possibly _Banias_. _Senir_ the name given by the Amorites to Hermon (Deute...
7. THE DESCENDANTS OF REUBEN, GAD, AND MANASSEH, WAR BEYOND THE JORDAN (1 Chronicles 5:18-26) TEXT 1 Chronicles 5:18. The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, of valiant m...
_AND THE CHILDREN OF THE HALF TRIBE OF MANASSEH DWELT IN THE LAND: THEY INCREASED FROM BASHAN UNTO BAALHERMON AND SENIR, AND UNTO MOUNT HERMON._ No JFB commentary on these verses....
GENEALOGIES (CONTINUED) This chapter gives lists of the descendants of Reuben, the families of Gad, and the families of the eastern division of Manasseh....
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 5 The *tribe of Reuben –...
BAAL-HERMON. — Perhaps the same as Baal-gad (Joshua 12:7; Joshua 13:5), the modern town of _Banias._ SENIR. — The Amorite name of the range of Hermon (Deuteronomy 3:9). The principal summit is now cal...
The sons of half-Manasseh “in the land” east of Jordan. The translation should be: “And the children... dwelt in the land, from Bashan unto Baal-hermon and Senir and mount Hermon. These were many.” Th...
וּ בְנֵ֗י חֲצִי֙ שֵׁ֣בֶט מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה יָשְׁב֖וּ...
NAMES 1 Chronicles 1:1; 1 Chronicles 2:1; 1 Chronicles 3:1; 1 Chronicles 4:1;...
The worth principally attracting attention in this chapter are those connected with the name of Reuben. Here the ultimate light flames on the record: "the Prince," toward whose advent everything moves...
_Basan, which belonged to Gad. (Haydock) --- In Josue (xvii. 5.) Basan and Galaad seem to be given to Manasses; but the former there denotes all the level country, from the Jabok to the Jordan, as Gal...
We have here a short account of the blessing of God upon the Reubenites and the Gadites. How undeserving soever in themselves, the Lord accepted them in the covenant, and wrought deliverance for them,...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 3, 4, AND 5. The genealogy of David's family is next given us, as far as several generations after the return from the captivity; and then that of the tribes...
AND THE CHILDREN OF THE HALF TRIBE OF MANASSEH DWELT IN THE LAND,.... Not in the land of the Hagarites, but in the land of Gilead and Bashan beyond Jordan, given them by Moses. The writer, having reck...
_The half-tribe of Manasseh_ Having spoken of the Reubenites, (1 Chronicles 5:3,) and next of the Gadites, (1 Chronicles 5:11, &c.,) he now comes to the Manassites. _Dwelt in the land_ In the same cou...
1 The line of Reuben (who lost his birthright) vnto the captiuitie. 9 Their habitation and conquest of the Hagarites. 11 The chiefe men, and habitations of Gad. 18 The number and conquest of Reuben...
And the children of the half-tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land; they increased from Bashan, the greater part of which they occupied, UNTO BAAL-HERMON AND SENIR, east of Lebanon, AND UNTO MOUNT HERMO...
The Posterity of Gad and of Half-Manasseh....
Having discoursed of the Reubenites, 1 CHRONICLES 5:3, &c., and next of the Gadites, 1 CHRONICLES 5:11, &c., he now comes to the Manassites. IN THE LAND, i.e. in their land, to wit, in the northern pa...
1 Chronicles 5:23 children H1121 half-tribe H2677 H7626 Manasseh H4519 dwelt H3427 (H8804) land H776 increased...
CONTENTS: Line of Reuben, Gad, half of Manasseh. Captivity for their sins. CHARACTERS: Reuben, Judah. CONCLUSION: In all conflicts we must look up to heaven for strength and it is believing prayer t...
1 Chronicles 5:19. _The Hagarites,_ that is, the Ishmaelites, who descended from Hagar's son. 1 Chronicles 5:21. _Fifty thousand._ The LXX read, five thousand. The ancient way of numbering by letters...
1 CHRONICLES 5:1 The Transjordanian Tribes. By the Chronicler’s time, Reuben (vv. 1 Chronicles 5:1), Gad (vv. 1 C
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 5:23 The HALF-TRIBE OF MANASSEH lived east of the Jordan between Gad’s territory (BASHAN) and MOUNT HERMON in Lebanon. Their large numbe
CRITICAL NOTES.] This ch. contains Reuben, Gad, and the half of Manasseh east of Jordan, with two episodes, one on the wars of these tribes, and the other on the removal by Tilgath-pilneser. The upper...
EXPOSITION 1 CHRONICLES 5:1 THE SONS OF REUBEN. The tribe of Reuben is now taken third in order by the compiler, though Reuben was the first of all the sons of Israel. The distinct statements of 1 Ch...
Now in chapter five we get to the descendants of Reuben, who lost his birthright. It was given to the sons of Joseph, the son of Israel. And so his genealogy is not reckoned after the birthright (1 C...
1 Chronicles 5:23; 1 Kings 4:13; Deuteronomy 3:8; Deuteronomy 3:9;...