1 Chronicles 3:3

1 Chronicles 3:3 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife.
• New International Version (NIV)the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; and the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah.
• English Standard Version (ESV)the fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah;
• New King James Version (NKJV)the fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah.

Context of 1 Chronicles 3:3

1These are the sons of David who were born in Hebron: The oldest was Amnon, whose mother was Ahinoam from Jezreel. The second was Daniel, whose mother was Abigail from Carmel. 2The third was Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur. The fourth was Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith. The fifth was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital. The sixth was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah, David’s wife. 4These six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven and a half years. Then David reigned another thirty-three years in Jerusalem. 5The sons born to David in Jerusalem included Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. Their mother was Bathsheba, the daughter of Ammiel.

1 Chronicles 3:3 word by word

הַחֲמִישִׁ֥י שְׁפַטְיָ֖ה לַאֲבִיטָ֑ל הַשִּׁשִּׁ֥י יִתְרְעָ֖ם לְעֶגְלָ֥ה אִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• The fifthחֲמִישִׁיchămîyshîy chămishshîy · fifthH2549
• Shephatiahשְׁפַטְיָהוּshephaţyâh shephaţyâhû · ShephatiahH8203
• of Abitalאֲבִיטָ֑ל'ăbîyţal · AbitalH37
• the sixthשִׁשִּׁיshishshîy · sixthH8345
• Ithreamיִתְרְעָםyithre‛âm · IthreamH3507
• by Eglahעֶגְלָה‛eglâh · EglahH5698
• his wifeאִשָּׁה'ishshâh nâshîym · woman: wifeH802

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 3:3

• 1 Chronicles 6:23Elkanah, Abiasaph, Assir,
• 2 Samuel 3:5The sixth was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah, David’s wife. These sons were all born to David in Hebron.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 3:3

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 3By Eglah his wide - The Targum, Jarchi, and others, maintain that this was Michal, the daughter of Saul; but this does not well agree with 2 Samuel 6:23; : Michal had no child to the day of her death. Yet she might have had a child before the time that is mentioned above.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-9The list of David's sons comes from information in the book of Samuel (2 Samuel 3:2–5; 5:14–16). The list separates the sons born while David ruled in Hebron from those born in Jerusalem.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-91Ch 3:1-9. Sons of David. 1-3. Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron--It is of consequence for the proper understanding of events in the domestic history of David, to bear in mind the place and time of his sons' birth. The oldest son, born after his father's accession to the sovereign authority, is according to Eastern notions, the proper heir to the throne. And hence the natural aspirations of ambition in Ammon, who was…Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 3:3

• Abital
• Eglah
• Ithream
• Shephatiah

In the dictionaries

• Eglah
• Abital
• Chronicles, Books of
• David
• Genealogy
• Ithream
• Jerimoth
• Shephatiah
• Dan
• Absalom

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 3

• 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