1 Chronicles 3:8

1 Chronicles 3:8 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.
• New International Version (NIV)Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet—nine in all.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet—nine in all.

Context of 1 Chronicles 3:8

6David had nine other sons: Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet, 7Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet. 9Those were all the sons of David's wives. Tamar was their sister. He also had slave wives who gave birth to sons for him. 10Solomon's son was Rehoboam. Rehoboam's son was Abijah. Abijah's son was Asa. Asa's son was Jehoshaphat.

1 Chronicles 3:8 word by word

וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֧ע וְאֶלְיָדָ֛ע וֶאֱלִיפֶ֖לֶט תִּשְׁעָֽה׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And Elishamaאֱלִישָׁמָע'ĕlîyshâmâ‛ · ElishamaH476
• and Eliadaאֶלְיָדָע'elyâdâ‛ · EliadaH450
• and Elipheletאֲלִיפֶ֫לֶט'ĕlîypheleţ 'ĕlpeleţ · ElipheletH467
• nineתֵּ֫שַׁעtêsha‛ tish‛âh · nineH8672

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 3:8

• 1 Chronicles 14:7Elishama, Beeliada and Eliphelet.
• 2 Samuel 5:14These are the names of David's children who were born in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 3:8

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 8Nine - There are thirteen if we count the four sons of Bath-sheba, and nine without them; and in the second book of Samuel there are eleven, reckoning the above four, and without them only seven. In the book of Samuel probably only those who were alive were reckoned, while the author of the Chronicles comprises those also who were dead in this enumeration. Jarchi supposes that the duplicate Elishama and Eliphelet are those which increase the regular…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-9The list of David's sons comes from information in the book of Samuel (2 Samuel 3:2–5; 5:14–16). The list separates the sons born while David ruled in Hebron from those born in Jerusalem.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 88. nine--The number of David's sons born after his removal to Jerusalem, was eleven (2Sa 5:14), but only nine are mentioned here: two of them being omitted, either in consequence of their early deaths or because they left no issue. 1Ch 3:10-16. His Line to Zedekiah.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 3:8

• Beeliada
• David
• Eliada
• Eliphelet
• Elishama

In the dictionaries

• Eliphalet
• Eliphelet
• Chronicles, Books of
• Eliada; Eliadah
• Elishama
• Genealogy
• Jerimoth
• Names, Proper
• Dan
• Eliada

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 3

• 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