1 Chronicles 8:26

26 Shamsh'rai, Sh'charyah,'Atalyah,

1 Chronicles 8:26 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 26,27. And Shamsherai
Who, with those next mentioned,

Shehariah, Athaliah, Jaresiah, Eliah, and Zichri, [were the sons of]
Jeroham,
who perhaps is the same with Jerimoth, another son of Elpaal, ( 1 Chronicles 8:14 ) who makes a considerable figure in this genealogy. Kimchi observes that it is a tradition F17 that this Eliah is Elijah the prophet, who was of the seed of Rachel.


FOOTNOTES:

F17 Shemoth Rabba, sect. 40. fol. 138. 4.

1 Chronicles 8:26 In-Context

24 Hananyah, 'Eilam, 'Anatotyah,
25 Yifdeyah and P'nu'el were the sons of Shashak.
26 Shamsh'rai, Sh'charyah,'Atalyah,
27 Ya'areshyah, Eliyah and Zikhri were the sons of Yerocham.
28 These were leaders of fathers' houses through all their generations, leading men who lived in Yerushalayim.
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