1 Chronicles 1:49

1 Chronicles 1:49 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And when Shaul was dead, Baal–hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
• New International Version (NIV)When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor succeeded him as king.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Shaul died, and Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his place.
• New Living Translation (NLT)When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Acbor became king in his place.

Context of 1 Chronicles 1:49

47When Hadad died, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place. 48And when Samlah died, Saul of Rehoboth-by-the-River reigned in his place. When Saul died, Baal-Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place. 50And when Baal-Hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place; and the name of his city was Pai. His wife’s name was Mehetabel the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab. 51Hadad died also. And the chiefs of Edom were Chief Timnah, Chief Aliah, Chief Jetheth,

1 Chronicles 1:49 word by word

וַיָּ֖מָת שָׁא֑וּל וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו בַּ֥עַל חָנָ֖ן בֶּן־עַכְבּֽוֹר׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And when Shaulשָׁאוּלshâ'ûl · ShaulH7586
• was deadמוּתmûth · to dieH4191
• Baal–hananבַּ֫עַל חָנָןba‛al chânân · Baal-hananH1177
• the sonבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Achborעַכְבּוֹר‛akbôr · AchborH5907
• reignedמָלַךְmâlak · to reignH4427

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 1:49

• Genesis 36:38When Saul died, Baal-Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 1:49

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 43-54Verses 43-54 The slight differences favor the view, that the writer of Chronicles has here, as elsewhere, abridged from Genesis (see the marginal references).Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 28-54Verses 28-54 The genealogy is from hence confined to the posterity of Abraham. Let us take occasion from reading these lists of names, to think of the multitudes that have gone through this world, have done their parts in it, and then quitted it. As one generation, even of sinful men, passes away, another comes. Ec 1:4; Nu 32:14, and will do so while the earth remains. Short is our passage through time into eternity. May we be distinguished as the Lord's…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 34-54Isaac’s genealogy first lists Esau's descendants (1 Chronicles 1:35–54) and then continues with Israel. The history of Edom is divided into three parts: Esau's sons (1 Chronicles 1:35–37) Seir's descendants (1 Chronicles 1:38–42) The kings who ruled Edom (1 Chronicles 1:43–54) This arrangement follows Genesis 36.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 1:49

• Achbor
• Baal-Hanan
• Edomites
• Genealogy
• King
• Saul
• Shaul
• Shem

In the dictionaries

• Baal
• Baal-Hanan
• Achbor
• Baalhanan
• Baal (2)
• Chronicles, Books of
• Genealogy
• Mouse; Mice
• Semites, Semitic Religion
• Shaul

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 1

• 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