1 Chronicles 8:30

30 and his oldest son, Abdon. His other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

1 Chronicles 8:30 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 30,31. And his firstborn son Abdon
That is, Jehiel's, the father or prince of Gibeon; other sons follow:

Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab, Gedor, Ahio, and Zacher;
called Zechariah, ( 1 Chronicles 9:37 ) and between Baal and Nadab, Ner is placed, ( 1 Chronicles 9:36 ) and another son is added at the end of ( 1 Chronicles 9:37 ) , Mikloth next mentioned.

1 Chronicles 8:30 In-Context

28 These were the ancestral heads of families and their principal descendants who lived in Jerusalem.
29 Jeiel founded the city of Gibeon and settled there. His wife was named Maacah,
30 and his oldest son, Abdon. His other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
31 Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah,
32 and Mikloth, the father of Shimeah. Their descendants lived in Jerusalem near other families of their clan.

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. [One ancient translation (and see 9.36)] Ner; [Hebrew does not have this name.]
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.