1 Chronicles 7:17

17 The sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gil`ad the son of Makhir, the son of Menashsheh.

1 Chronicles 7:17 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 7:17

And the sons of Ulam: Bedan
See ( 1 Samuel 12:11 )

these were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh;
that is, were of his posterity, or belonged to his family; for Ulam and Rakem were sons of a brother of Gilead, ( 1 Chronicles 7:16 ) .

1 Chronicles 7:17 In-Context

15 and Makhir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Ma`akhah; and the name of the second was Tzelohchad: and Tzelohchad had daughters.
16 Ma`akhah the wife of Makhir bore a son, and she named him Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
17 The sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gil`ad the son of Makhir, the son of Menashsheh.
18 His sister Hammolekhet bore Ishhod, and Avi-Ezer, and Machlah.
19 The sons of Shemida were Achyan, and Shekhem, and Likchi, and Ani`am.
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