New King James Version
1 Chronicles 7:18
18His sister Hammoleketh bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.
1 Chronicles 7:18 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah.
- New International Version (NIV)His sister Hammoleketh gave birth to Ishhod, Abiezer and Mahlah.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And his sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.
- New Living Translation (NLT)Makir’s sister Hammoleketh gave birth to Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.
Context of 1 Chronicles 7:18
16(Maachah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she called his name Peresh. The name of his brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem. 17The son of Ulam was Bedan.) These were the descendants of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh. His sister Hammoleketh bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah. 19And the sons of Shemida were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam. 20The sons of Ephraim were Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eladah his son, Tahath his son,
Read all of 1 Chronicles 71 Chronicles 7:18 word by word
וַאֲחֹת֖וֹ הַמֹּלֶ֑כֶת יָלְדָה֙ אֶת־אִישְׁה֔וֹד וְאֶת־אֲבִיעֶ֖זֶר וְאֶת־מַחְלָֽה׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 7:18
- Numbers 26:30These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites; of Helek, the family of the Helekites;
- Judges 6:11Now the Angel of the Lord came and sat under the terebinth tree which was in Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, while his son Gideon threshed wheat in the winepress, in order to hide it from the Midianites.
- Judges 8:2So he said to them, “What have I done now in comparison with you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 7:18
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 18Abiezer - His descendants formed one of the most important branches of the Manassites. They furnished to Israel the greatest of the Judges, Gideon Judges 6:11, Judges 6:24, Judges 6:34, and were regarded as the leading family among the so-called “sons of Gilead.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 14-19These verses have several issues that suggest the Hebrew text might be damaged: Maacah is listed as both the sister and wife of Makir (1 Chronicles 7:15–16). Huppim and Shuppim were earlier listed with Benjamin (1 Chronicles 7:12), not Manasseh. Those considered Gileadites (1 Chronicles 7:16–17) are vaguely linked to Gilead, whose direct descendants are not listed (compare Numbers 26:30–33). The sons of Shemida are not connected to the genealogy (1…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
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