1 Chronicles 8:38

1 Chronicles 8:38 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
• New International Version (NIV)Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Azel had six sons, and these are their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Azel had six sons whose names were these: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

Context of 1 Chronicles 8:38

36Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah. Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri. Zimri became the father of Moza. 37Moza became the father of Binea. Binea's son was Raphah. Raphah's son was Eleasah. Eleasah's son was Azel. Azel had six sons: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. That is the list of Azel's sons. 39Azel's brother was Eshek. Eshek's sons were: Ulam, his firstborn son, then Jeush and then Eliphelet. 40Ulam's sons were brave soldiers. They could shoot arrows very well. They had 150 sons and grandsons. All those men were descendants of Benjamin.

1 Chronicles 8:38 word by word

וּלְאָצֵל֮ שִׁשָּׁ֣ה בָנִים֒ וְאֵ֣לֶּה שְׁמוֹתָ֗ם עַזְרִיקָ֥ם׀ בֹּ֙כְרוּ֙ וְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל וּשְׁעַרְיָ֔ה וְעֹבַדְיָ֖ה וְחָנָ֑ן כָּל־אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י אָצַֽל׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And Azelאָצֵל'atsêl · AzelH682
• had sixשֵׁשׁshêsh shishshâh · sixH8337
• sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• whose namesשֵׁםshêm · nameH8034
• these, Azrikamעַזְרִיקָם‛azrîyqâm · AzrikamH5840
• Bocheruבֹּֽכְרוּbôkerû · BocheruH1074
• and Ishmaelיִשְׁמָעֵאלyishmâ‛ê'l · IshmaelH3458
• and Sheariahשְׁעַרְיָהshe‛aryâh · SheariahH8187
• and Obadiahעֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ‛ôbadyâh ‛ôbadyâhû · ObadiahH5662
• and Hananחָנָןchânân · HananH2605

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 8:38

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 33-40The Chronicler ends his account of Benjamin's history with Saul's family tree. It starts two generations before Saul and goes through Merib-baal (also known as Mephibosheth; see study note on 2 Samuel 4:4) and continues to the families of Azel and Eshek (1 Chronicles 8:38–40). Micah (1 Chronicles 8:35) lived during Solomon's time, and Ulam (8:39) lived near the end of Judah's kingdom before Jerusalem's destruction. This connects Saul to his broader tribal…Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 8:38

• Azel
• Azrikam
• Bocheru
• Hanan
• Ishmael
• Obadiah
• Sheariah

In the dictionaries

• Ishmael
• Obadiah
• Ishmael, Ishmaelite
• Hanan
• Abiasaph
• Azrikam
• Bocheru
• Chronicles, Books of
• Genealogy
• Ishmael (1)

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 8

• 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