1 Chronicles 2:31

31 The sons of Appayim: Yish`i. The sons of Yish`i: Sheshan. The sons of Sheshan: Achlai.

1 Chronicles 2:31 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 2:31

And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheshan,
&c.] Though they had each of them but one son, yet the plural number is used, their posterity being included, as in ( 1 Chronicles 2:8 ) and so in the next clause:

and the children of Sheshan; Ahlai;
who, from ( 1 Chronicles 2:34 1 Chronicles 2:35 ) appears to be a daughter.

1 Chronicles 2:31 In-Context

29 The name of the wife of Avishur was Avichayil; and she bore him Achban, and Molid.

30 The sons of Nadav: Seled, and Appayim; but Seled died without children.

31 The sons of Appayim: Yish`i. The sons of Yish`i: Sheshan. The sons of Sheshan: Achlai.

32 The sons of Yada the brother of Shammai: Yeter, and Yonatan; and Yeter died without children.

33 The sons of Yonatan: Pelet, and Zaza. These were the sons of Yerachme'el.