God’s Word Translation
1 Chronicles 5:14
14These were the sons of Abihail, who was the son of Huri, grandson of Jaroah, and great-grandson of Gilead. Gilead was the son of Michael, grandson of Jeshishai, great-grandson of Jahdo, and great-great-grandson of Buz.
1 Chronicles 5:14 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;
- New International Version (NIV)These were the sons of Abihail son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz.
- English Standard Version (ESV)These were the sons of Abihail the son of Huri, son of Jaroah, son of Gilead, son of Michael, son of Jeshishai, son of Jahdo, son of Buz.
- New King James Version (NKJV)These were the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;
Context of 1 Chronicles 5:14
12One family descended from Gad’s first son Joel. Another family descended from Gad’s second son Shapham. Other families descended from Gad’s sons Janai and Shaphat in Bashan. 13Their seven relatives by families were Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber. These were the sons of Abihail, who was the son of Huri, grandson of Jaroah, and great-grandson of Gilead. Gilead was the son of Michael, grandson of Jeshishai, great-grandson of Jahdo, and great-great-grandson of Buz. 15Ahi, son of Abdiel and grandson of Guni, was the head of their families. 16They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its villages, and in the entire pastureland of Sharon to its extreme edges.
Read all of 1 Chronicles 51 Chronicles 5:14 word by word
אֵ֣לֶּה׀ בְּנֵ֣י אֲבִיחַ֗יִל בֶּן־חוּרִ֡י בֶּן־יָ֠רוֹחַ בֶּן־גִּלְעָ֧ד בֶּן־מִיכָאֵ֛ל בֶּן־יְשִׁישַׁ֥י בֶּן־יַחְדּ֖וֹ בֶּן־בּֽוּז׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- the childrenבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
- of Abihailאֲבִיחַ֫יִל'ăbîyhayil 'ăbîychayil · AbihailH32
- of Huriחוּרִיchûrîy · HuriH2359
- of Jaroahיָרוֹחַyârôach · JaroahH3386
- of Gileadגִּלְעָדgil‛âd · GileadH1568
- of Michaelמִיכָאֵלmîykâ'êl · MichaelH4317
- of Jeshishaiיְשִׁישַׁיyeshîyshây · JeshishaiH3454
- of Jahdoיַחְדּוֹyachdô · JahdoH3163
- of Buzבּוּזbûz · BuzH938
Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 5:14
- Numbers 3:35The leader of the Merarite families and households was Zuriel, son of Abihail. They put up their tents on the north side of the tent of meeting.
- Genesis 31:23He and his relatives pursued Jacob for seven days. Laban caught up with him in the mountains of Gilead.
- Daniel 12:1⌞The person who looked like a human continued,⌟ “At that time Michael, the great commander, will stand up on behalf of the descendants of your people. It will be a time of trouble unlike any that has existed from the time there have been nations until that time. But at that time your people, everyone written in the book, will be rescued.
- Genesis 22:21Uz (the firstborn), Buz (his brother), Kemuel (father of Aram),
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 5:14
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-24Chapter 5 lists the family histories for: Reuben (1 Chronicles 5:1–10; compare Genesis 46:9) Gad (1 Chronicles 5:11–17) Manasseh (1 Chronicles 5:23–24) These are the tribes of Israel that settled in Transjordan (the area east of the Jordan River).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 11-1511-15. the children of Gad dwelt over against them--The genealogy of the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh (1Ch 5:24) is given along with that of the Reubenites, as these three were associated in a separate colony.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
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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