“ And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber. ”
And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat (e) Eber. (e) Of him came the Hebrews who were later called Israelites of Israel, who was Jacob and Jews of Judah because of the excellency of that tribe....
PART I (1 Chronicles 1-9). Genealogical Lists, together with Geographical and Historical Notes. These Chapter s form a general introduction to the whole work. They contain the following genealogi...
And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber. Arphaxad begat Selah. Cainan, the father's name, is omitted here (see the notes at Luke 3:36 ).
Genealogies The writer begins his history with a series of genealogies, without introduction or heading, which embraces the descendants of Adam to Noah, the descendants of Noah through Japheth, Ha...
THE SONS OF SHEM, OR THE SEMITES ( 1 Chronicles 1:17-23 ). (17) Blam. — The Elamtum of the Assyrian inscription, the classic Susiana, a mountainous land eastward of Babylonia, to which it was su...
NAMES 1 Chronicles 1:1-54 ; 1 Chronicles 2:1-55 ; 1 Chronicles 3:1-24 ; 1 Chronicles 4:1-43 ; 1 Chronicles 5:1-26 ; 1 Chronicles 6:1-81 ; 1 Chronicles 7:1-40 ; 1 Chronicles 8:1-40 ; 1 Chr...
The two Books of Chronicles cover the period of history already studied in I and II Kings. They record this history, however, from an entirely different standpoint. The outlook is almost exclusively...
It is truly interesting to observe, how faithfully the record of the genealogy from Adam to Abraham is preserved. What nation, beside the Jewish, can boast of so ancient and so correct a record? And...
1 Chronicles 1:5 .
And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber. Ver. 18. Beget Eber. ] From whom came the Hebrews.
The sons of Shem Either the name of sons is so taken here as to include grandsons, or the children of Aram are understood before Uz, out of Genesis 10:23 , where they are expressed. Arphaxad be...
Genealogies. B. C. 4004. 1 Adam, Sheth, Enosh, 2 Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered, 3 Henoch, Me...
Arphaxad begat Shelah; either immediately, or mediately by his son Cainan, who is expressed, Luke 3:35 , of which, God assisting, I shall speak in its proper place.
CRITICAL NOTES.] The writer gives no explanation or introduction, presumes upon the knowledge of the reader, and simply enumerates names from Creation to the Flood, contained in Genesis 5 . The Delu...
1 Chronicles 1:1 . Adam Noah. Noah was the tenth from Adam. Sanchoniatho, the Phœnician historian, makes Noah to be the eighth. He calls these patriarchs by different names, which probably were th...
Adam, Sheth, Enosh. Israelite descent Israel was Jehovah’s chosen people, His son, to whom special privileges were guaranteed by solemn covenant. A man’s claim to share in this covenant depende...
EXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 1:1-13 A. LIST OF GENERATIONS FROM ADAM TO NOAH . These verses contain a line of genealogical descents, ten in number, from Adam to Noah , adding men...
From Adam to the Sons of Keturah
Genesis 10:24 ; Genesis 11:12-15
Begat — Either immediately, or mediately by his son Cainan, who is expressed, Luke 3:35 .