1 Chronicles 3:5

5 ¹These were born to him in Jerusalem: ²Shimea, Shobab, Nathan and ³Solomon, four by ⁴Bath-shua, the daughter of ⁵Ammiel;

1 Chronicles 3:5 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 5-8. And these were born unto him in Jerusalem
Whose names follow, in all nine; there are but seven mentioned in ( 2 Samuel 5:14-16 ) the reason of which see in the notes there; (See Gill on 2 Samuel 5:14). (See Gill on 2 Samuel 5:15). (See Gill on 2 Samuel 5:16). it may be observed that Bathsheba is here called Bathshua, and her father Ammiel, whose name is Eliam in ( 2 Samuel 11:3 ) , names of much the same signification.

1 Chronicles 3:5 In-Context

3 the fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah;

4 six were born to him in Hebron, where he reigned for seven years and six months. And he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

5 These were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon, four by Bath-shua, the daughter of Ammiel;

6 then Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet,

7 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

Cross References

• 1. For ver. 5-8, see 1 Chronicles 14:4-7; 2 Samuel 5:14-16
• 2. [1 Chronicles 14:4; 2 Samuel 5:14]
• 3. 2 Samuel 12:24
• 4. [2 Samuel 11:3]
• 5. [2 Samuel 11:3]