English Standard Version
1 Chronicles 8:7
7Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, that is, Heglam, who fathered Uzza and Ahihud.
1 Chronicles 8:7 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.
- New International Version (NIV)Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who deported them and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera who forced them to move. He begot Uzza and Ahihud.
- New Living Translation (NLT)Ehud’s sons were Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera. Gera, who led them into exile, was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
Context of 1 Chronicles 8:7
5Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram. 6These are the sons of Ehud (they were heads of fathers' houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they were carried into exile to Manahath): Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, that is, Heglam, who fathered Uzza and Ahihud. 8And Shaharaim fathered sons in the country of Moab after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives. 9He fathered sons by Hodesh his wife: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
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וְנַעֲמָ֧ן וַאֲחִיָּ֛ה וְגֵרָ֖א ה֣וּא הֶגְלָ֑ם וְהוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־עֻזָּ֖א וְאֶת־אֲחִיחֻֽד׃Read the interlinear
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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 8:7
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 7The reason for this exile is unknown. It might have been a voluntary move from the territory of Benjamin, possibly during the time of the judges.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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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
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