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1 Chronicles 9:9

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9 and their kinsmen according to their generations, . All these were heads of fathers' houses according 1to their fathers' houses.
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1 Chronicles 9:9 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 9:9

And their brethren, according to their generations, nine
hundred amd fifty and six
Which was the number of the Benjaminites there resident put together, and which greatly exceeded that of Judah, ( 1 Chronicles 9:6 )

all these men were chief of the fathers, in the house of their fathers;
principal men in the families of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, even all the seven before mentioned.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

1 Chronicles 9:9 In-Context

7 Of the Benjaminites: Sallu the son of Meshullam, son of Hodaviah, son of Hassenuah,
8 Ibneiah the son of Jeroham, Elah the son of Uzzi, son of Michri, and Meshullam the son of Shephatiah, son of Reuel, son of Ibnijah;
9 and their kinsmen according to their generations, . All these were heads of fathers' houses according to their fathers' houses.
10 Of the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jachin,
11 and Azariah the son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub, the chief officer of the house of God;

Cross References 2

  • 1. [Nehemiah 11:8]
  • 2. [2 Chronicles 35:4, 5]
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