1 Chronik 8:19-29

19 Jakim, Sichri, Sabdi,

20 Eljoenai, Zilthai, Eliel,

21 Adaja, Braja und Simrath, das sind Kinder Simeis.

22 Jispan, Eber, Eliel,

23 Abdon, Sichri, Hanan,

24 Hananja, Elam, Anthothja,

25 Jephdeja und Pnuel, das sind die Kinder Sasaks.

26 Samserai, Seharja, Athalja,

27 Jaeresja, Elia und Sichri, das sind Kinder Jerohams.

28 das sind die Häupter der Vaterhäuser ihrer Geschlechter, die zu Jerusalem wohnten. {~}

29 Aber zu Gibeon wohnte der Vater Gibeons, und sein Weib hieß Maacha,

1 Chronik 8:19-29 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 8

In this chapter the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin is reconsidered, and several of the principal men and families in it are taken notice of, which were not before; or a further account is given of them, as of the sons and grandsons of Benjamin, 1Ch 8:1-5, of Ehud, 1Ch 8:5-7, of Shaharaim, 1Ch 8:8-11, of Elpaal and Beriah, 1Ch 8:12-18 of Shimhi, 1Ch 8:19-21, of Shashak, 1Ch 8:22-25, of Jeroham, 1Ch 8:26,27, of Jehiel the father of Gibeon, 1Ch 8:28-32, of Ner, and particularly Saul, 1Ch 8:33 and of Jonathan, and his posterity, 1Ch 8:34-40.