1 Chronicles 7:17

17 The son of Ulam: ¹Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, son of Manasseh.

1 Chronicles 7:17 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 7:17

And the sons of Ulam: Bedan
See ( 1 Samuel 12:11 )

these were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh;
that is, were of his posterity, or belonged to his family; for Ulam and Rakem were sons of a brother of Gilead, ( 1 Chronicles 7:16 ) .

1 Chronicles 7:17 In-Context

15 And Machir took a wife for Huppim and for Shuppim. The name of his sister was Maacah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad, and Zelophehad had daughters.

16 And Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.

17 The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, son of Manasseh.

18 And his sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod, Abiezer and Mahlah.

19 The sons of Shemida were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.

Cross References

• 1. 1 Samuel 12:11