1 Chronicles 1:42

42 The descendants of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The descendants of Dishan were Uz and Aran.

1 Chronicles 1:42 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:42

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 1:38).

1 Chronicles 1:42 In-Context

40 The descendants of Shobal were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The descendants of Zibeon were Aiah and Anah.
41 The son of Anah was Dishon. The descendants of Dishon were Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Keran.
42 The descendants of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The descendants of Dishan were Uz and Aran.
43 These are the kings who ruled in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites : Bela son of Beor, who ruled from his city of Dinhabah.
44 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king in his place.

Footnotes 2

  • [a]. As in many Hebrew and Greek manuscripts (see also Gen 36:27 ); most Hebrew manuscripts read Jaakan.
  • [b]. Hebrew Dishon; compare 1:38 and parallel text at Gen 36:28 .
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