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1 Chronicles 8:12
12Elpaal's sons were: Eber, Misham, Shemed, Beriah and Shema. Shemed built the towns of Ono and Lod, and the villages around them. Beriah and Shema were leaders of the clans that lived in Aijalon city. They chased the people of Gath out of their city.
1 Chronicles 8:12 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:
- New International Version (NIV)The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its surrounding villages),
- English Standard Version (ESV)The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod with its towns,
- New King James Version (NKJV)The sons of Elpaal were Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod with its towns;
Context of 1 Chronicles 8:12
Elpaal's sons were: Eber, Misham, Shemed, Beriah and Shema. Shemed built the towns of Ono and Lod, and the villages around them. Beriah and Shema were leaders of the clans that lived in Aijalon city. They chased the people of Gath out of their city. 14Beriah's descendants were: Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,
Read all of 1 Chronicles 81 Chronicles 8:12 word by word
וּבְנֵ֣י אֶלְפַּ֔עַל עֵ֥בֶר וּמִשְׁעָ֖ם וָשָׁ֑מֶד ה֚וּא בָּנָ֣ה אֶת־אוֹנ֔וֹ וְאֶת־לֹ֖ד וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- The sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
- of Elpaalאֶלְפַּ֫עַל'elpa‛al · ElpaalH508
- Eberעֵ֫בֶר‛êber · EberH5677
- and Mishamמִשְׁעָםmish‛âm · MishamH4936
- and Shamedשָׁ֫מֶדshemer · ShemedH8106
- who builtבָּנָהbânâh · to buildH1129
- Onoאוֹנוֹ'ônô 'ônô · OnoH207
- and Lodלֹדlôd · LodH3850
- with the townsבַּתbath · daughter: villageH1323
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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 8:12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 12Who built Ono, and Lod - The Targum adds, "Which the children of Israel ravaged and burnt with fire, when they made war on the tribe of Benjamin in Gibeah."Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 6-28This list shows the militia from the clans of Ehud (1 Chronicles 8:6–7) and Shaharaim (8:8–28). They lived near Jerusalem.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-321Ch 8:1-32. Sons and Chief Men of Benjamin. 1. Now Benjamin begat, &c.--This chapter contains some supplementary particulars in addition to what has been already said regarding the tribe of Benjamin (see on 1Ch 7:6). The names of many of the persons mentioned are different from those given by Moses--a diversity which may be accounted for in part on grounds formerly stated, namely, either that the persons had more than one name, or that the word "sons" is…Read the comment
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- 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
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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