Geneva Study Bible Commentary
1 Chronicles 8:6
And these [are] the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and (b) they removed them to Manahath:
(b) Meaning, the inhabitants of the city of Geba.
And these [are] the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and (b) they removed them to Manahath:
(b) Meaning, the inhabitants of the city of Geba.
AND THEY REMOVED THEM TO MANAHATH - “They” has no antecedent; and it is difficult to supply one. Almost all commentators suppose that there has been some corruption here, from which, however, we may g...
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...
THESE ARE THE: or, "and these are they the". GEBA. Near Gibeah of Saul (Joshua 18:24; 1 Samuel 10:26; 1 Samuel 13:3). Compare Judges 19:
_And these are the sons of Ehud Ehud_(the deliverer of Israel from Moab) was descended from _Gera_(1 Chronicles 8:5; Judges 3:15). His genealogy is given somewhat fully. _they ramoved them_ R.V. THEY...
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 THESE ARE THE SONS OF EHUD: THESE ARE THE HEADS OF THE FATHERS OF THE INHABITANTS OF GEBA, AND THEY REMOVED THEM TO MANAHATH:_ These are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of t...
GENEALOGIES (CONTINUED) This chapter contains a second account of the descendants of Benjamin, and traces the ancestors and descendants of Saul....
REMOVED] RV 'carried them captive': and so in 1 Chronicles 8:7. The occasion is not known....
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 8 Benjamin to Saul –...
AND THESE ARE THE SONS OF EHUD. — The Authorised Version makes no distinction between this _Ehud_ and _Ehud son of Gera,_ the famous Benjamite judge (Judges 3:15). The difference in the Heb. is so sli...
וְ אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֣י אֵח֑וּד אֵ֣לֶּה הֵ֞ם רָאשׁ
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...
_Ahod, the judge, Judges iii. 15. --- Manahath; the Menuchat, in the tribe of Juda, (chap. ii. 54.) after the captivity. (Calmet) --- Abulensis thinks Manahath was in Moab, ver. 8. (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...
AND THESE ARE THE SONS OF EHUD,.... Not he that was a judge in Israel, Judges 3:15 but perhaps a son of Huram the last mentioned; for not the three last are his sons, as some think, but the three foll...
And these [are] the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath: Ver. 6. _And these are the sons of Ehud._] Haply of that famous Ehu...
_These are the sons of Ehud_ These following, 1 Chronicles 8:7, because he here speaks of them who were _removed._ He describes the sons of Benjamin by the places of their habitation, without an exact...
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...
And these are the sons of Ehud; these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, a Levitical city otherwise known as Gibea of Benjamin, 1 Samuel 13:3, AND THEY REMOVED THEM TO MANAHATH;...
THE LINE OF THE TRIBE OF BENJAMIN...
THESE ARE THE SONS; either those three last mentioned; or rather these following, 1 CHRONICLES 8:7, because he here speaks of them who were removed, and they are said to be removed, 1 CHRONICLES 8:7 H...
1 Chronicles 8:6 sons H1121 Ehud H261 heads H7218 fathers H1 inhabitants H3427 (H8802) Geba H1387 move...
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...
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 2:25; 1 Chronicles 2:54; 1 Chronicles 6:60; 1 Chronicles 7:10;...
These — These following, 1 Chronicles 8:7, because he here speaks of them who were removed. He describes the sons of Benjamin by the places of their habitation, without an exact account of their paren...