1 Chronicles 6:74

1 Chronicles 6:74 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And out of the tribe of Asher; Mashal with her suburbs, and Abdon with her suburbs,
• New International Version (NIV)from the tribe of Asher they received Mashal, Abdon,
• English Standard Version (ESV)out of the tribe of Asher: Mashal with its pasturelands, Abdon with its pasturelands,
• New King James Version (NKJV)And from the tribe of Asher: Mashal with its common-lands, Abdon with its common-lands,

Context of 1 Chronicles 6:74

72Within the territory of the tribe of Issachar: Kedesh and its pasturelands, Daberath and its pasturelands, 73Ramoth and its pasturelands, and Anem and its pasturelands. Within the territory of the tribe of Asher: Mashal and its pasturelands, Abdon and its pasturelands, 75Hukok and its pasturelands, and Rehob and its pasturelands. 76Within the territory of the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee and its pasturelands, Hammon and its pasturelands, and Kiriathaim and its pasturelands.

1 Chronicles 6:74 word by word

וּמִמַּטֵּ֣ה אָשֵׁ֔ר אֶת־מָשָׁ֖ל וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָ וְאֶת־עַבְדּ֖וֹן וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And out of the tribeמַטֶּהmaţţeh maţţâh · tribeH4294
• of Asherאָשֵׁר'âshêr · AsherH836
• Mashalמָשָׁלmâshâl · MashalH4913
• with her suburbsמִגְרָשׁmigrâsh migrâshâh · pastureH4054
• and Abdonעַבְדּוֹן‛abdôn · AbdonH5658

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 6:74

• Joshua 19:26Alammelech, Amad, and Mishal. Their border touched Carmel to the west and Shihor Libnath.
• Joshua 21:30from the tribe of Asher: Mishal, Abdon,

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 6:74

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 56-81Verses 56-81 The writer evidently had before him 1 Chronicles 6:58, 1 Chronicles 6:60, 1 Chronicles 6:72, etc.); in a few he substituted for the old an entirely new name, the modern apellation, probably, of the ancient site 1 Chronicles 6:70, 1 Chronicles 6:77. At one time, it would seem, his intention was to give the cities of the priests only, and to content himself with stating the mere number of the rest. His account of the matter was then brought to…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 54-81The list of Levitical cities comes from Joshua 21. It follows a geographical order, with families grouped by specific areas. This list shows Israel's unity and completeness. It presents the Levites as settled in the land just like the other tribes.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 67-8167-81. they gave unto them of the cities of refuge--The names of the cities given here are considerably different from those applied to them (Jos 21:13-19). In the lapse of centuries, and from the revolutions of society, changes might have been expected to take place in the form or dialectic pronunciation of the names of those cities; and this will sufficiently account for the variations that are found in the lists as enumerated here and in an earlier…Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 6:74

• Abdon
• Levites
• Mashal

In the dictionaries

• Asher
• Abdon
• Mashal
• Mishal
• Abdon (2)
• Abiasaph
• Chronicles, Books of
• Chronology of the Old Testament
• Ebron
• Genealogy

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 6

• 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