1 Chronicles 9:5

1 Chronicles 9:5 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.
• New International Version (NIV)Of the Shelanites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And of the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Of the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.

Context of 1 Chronicles 9:5

3These people from the descendants of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh settled in Jerusalem: 4Uthai son of Ammihud, son of Omri, son of Imri, son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah; from the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons; 6and from the descendants of Zerah: Jeuel and their relatives — 690 in all. 7The Benjaminites: Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Hodaviah, son of Hassenuah;

1 Chronicles 9:5 word by word

וּמִן־הַשִּׁ֣ילוֹנִ֔י עֲשָׂיָ֥ה הַבְּכ֖וֹר וּבָנָֽיו׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And of the Shilonitesשִׁילֹנִיshîylônîy shîylônîy shilônîy · ShiloniteH7888
• Asaiahעֲשָׂיָה‛ăώâyâh · AsaiahH6222
• the firstbornבְּכוֹרbekôr · firstbornH1060
• and his sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 9:5

• Numbers 26:20Judah’s descendants by their clans: the Shelanite clan from Shelah; the Perezite clan from Perez; the Zerahite clan from Zerah.
• Nehemiah 11:5and Maaseiah son of Baruch, son of Col-hozeh, son of Hazaiah, son of Adaiah, son of Joiarib, son of Zechariah, a descendant of the Shilonite.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 9:5

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 3-9lived in Jerusalem: Jerusalem was always central to Israel. People from all tribes lived there, both before and after the exile in Babylon. This statement confirms that some members of the northern tribes returned from exile.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-261Ch 9:1-26. Original Registers of Israel and Judah's Genealogies. 1. all Israel were reckoned by genealogies--From the beginning of the Hebrew nation, public records were kept, containing a registration of the name of every individual, as well as the tribe and family to which he belonged. "The book of the kings of Israel and Judah" does not refer to the two canonical books that are known in Scripture by that name, but to authenticated copies of those…Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 9:5

• Asaiah
• Shelanites
• Shilonite

In the dictionaries

• Shilonite
• Abiasaph
• Asaiah
• Chronicles, Books of
• Genealogy
• Korahites; Sons of Korah
• Maaseiah
• Shelah
• Dan

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 9

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary