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1 Chronicles 7:8

Listen to 1 Chronicles 7:8
8 The sons of Bekher were: Z'mirah, Yo'ash, Eli'ezer, Elyo'enai, 'Omri, Yeremot, Aviyah, 'Anatot and 'Alemet; all these were sons of Bekher.

1 Chronicles 7:8 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 7:8

And the sons of Becher
Another son of Benjamin, ( 1 Chronicles 7:6 ) ,

Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth,
and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth;
the two last of these, according to Kimchi, gave names to two cities in Benjamin, built by them; Anathoth, the native place of Jeremiah the prophet, and Alameth, the same with Bahurim, ( 2 Samuel 16:5 )

all these are the sons of Becher;
before named.

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1 Chronicles 7:8 In-Context

6 [The sons of] Binyamin were: Bela, Bekher and Y'dia'el - three.
7 The sons of Bela were: Etzbon, 'Uzi, 'Uzi'el, Yerimot and 'Iri - five; they were leaders of fathers' clans, strong, brave men. They numbered 22,034, listed in genealogical records.
8 The sons of Bekher were: Z'mirah, Yo'ash, Eli'ezer, Elyo'enai, 'Omri, Yeremot, Aviyah, 'Anatot and 'Alemet; all these were sons of Bekher.
9 Listed in genealogical records by generations under leaders of fathers' clans, who were strong, brave men, were 20,200.
10 The son of Y'dia'el was Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan were: Ye'ush, Binyamin, Ehud, Kena'anah, Zeitan, Tarshish and Achishachar.
Complete Jewish Bible Copyright 1998 by David H. Stern. Published by Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

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