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1 Chronicles 2:8
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The son of Ethan was Azariah.
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1 Chronicles 2:8 Meaning and Commentary
1 Chronicles 2:8
And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.
] Including his posterity, see ( Genesis 46:23 Genesis 46:31 ) , the posterity of the other three sons of Zerah are not mentioned, either because the writer could not find the genealogy of them, as Kimchi; or rather, as he thinks, he cuts short the genealogy of Zerah, because the kingdom did not proceed from him, and returns to the genealogy of Hezron, from whence it did, or perhaps they had no children.
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
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1 Chronicles 2:8 In-Context
6
The sons of Zerah were Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol and Dara; five of them in all.
7
The son of Carmi was Achar, the troubler of Israel, who violated the ban.
8
The son of Ethan was Azariah.
9
Now the sons of Hezron, who were born to him were Jerahmeel, Ram and Chelubai.
10
Ram became the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, leader of the sons of Judah;
Footnotes 1
- [a] Lit "sons"
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