1 Chronicles 8:38

38 Azel had six sons, named Azrikam, his oldest, Ishmael, Sheariah, Azariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were in Azel's family.

1 Chronicles 8:38 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 8:38

And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bochim,
Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan
Which make the said number:

all these were the sons of Azel;
his family was large.

1 Chronicles 8:38 In-Context

36 Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah; Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri was the father of Moza.

37 Moza was the father of Binea; his son was Raphah, his son Eleasah, and his son Azel.

38 Azel had six sons, named Azrikam, his oldest, Ishmael, Sheariah, Azariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were in Azel's family.

39 His brother Eshek's family: Ulam his oldest, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.

40 Ulam's family were mighty warriors and archers, having many children and grandchildren—150 in all and all were Benjaminites.

Footnotes

• [a] LXX, Tg; MT Bocheru
• [b] LXX; MT lacks Azariah.