1 Chronicles 2:1-11

1 filii autem Israhel Ruben Symeon Levi Iuda Isachar et Zabulon
2 Dan Ioseph Beniamin Nepthali Gad Aser
3 filii Iuda Her Aunan Sela tres nati sunt ei de filia Sue Chananitidis fuit autem Her primogenitus Iuda malus coram Domino et occidit eum
4 Thamar autem nurus eius peperit ei Phares et Zara omnes ergo filii Iuda quinque
5 filii autem Phares Esrom et Hamul
6 filii quoque Zarae Zamri et Ethan et Eman Chalchal quoque et Darda simul quinque
7 filii Carmi Achar qui turbavit Israhel et peccavit in furto anathematis
8 filii Ethan Azarias
9 filii autem Esrom qui nati sunt ei Ieremahel et Ram et Chalubi
10 porro Ram genuit Aminadab Aminadab autem genuit Naasson principem filiorum Iuda
11 Naasson quoque genuit Salma de quo ortus est Boez

1 Chronicles 2:1-11 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 2

This chapter begins with the twelve sons of Israel or Jacob, 1Ch 2:1,2, then reckons the sons of Judah, the fourth son of Jacob, 1Ch 2:3,4, then the posterity of Pharez and Zerah, sons of Judah, 1Ch 2:5-8, next the sons of Hezron, a son of Pharez, 1Ch 2:9, particularly the posterity of Ram, a son of Hezron, from whom sprung Jesse and his family, 1Ch 2:10-17, then of Caleb: another son of Hezron, 1Ch 2:18-24, and next of Jerahmeel, the firstborn of Hezron, 1Ch 1:25-33 and particularly the posterity of Sheshan, a descendant of his, 1Ch 1:34-41 and then other sons of Caleb, with their posterity, are reckoned, 1Ch 1:42-54 and the chapter is closed with the families of the Scribes in Jabesh, the same with the Kenites, 1Ch 2:55.

son of Isaac, who had the name of Israel given him, because of his power with God, Ge 32:28, whose twelve sons are here mentioned by name; the first four according to their birth of Leah, Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah; then the two sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, Issachar and Zebulun; and between Dan and Naphtali, the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, are placed Joseph and Benjamin, the sons of Rachel. 18266-941228-1518-1Ch2.2

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