1 Chronicles 2:31

31 Appaim's son was Ishi, who became the father of Sheshan. Sheshan was the father of Ahlai.

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 Abishur's wife was named Abihail, and their sons were Ahban and Molid.
30 Nadab's sons were Seled and Appaim. Seled died without having children.
31 Appaim's son was Ishi, who became the father of Sheshan. Sheshan was the father of Ahlai.
32 Jada was Shammai's brother, and Jada's sons were Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without having children.
33 Jonathan's sons were Peleth and Zaza. These were Jerahmeel's descendants.
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