1 Chronicles 2:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the sons of Carmi; Achar,c the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed. ”

• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  “Achan” Joshua 7:1 seems to have become “Achar,” in order to assimilate the word more closely to the Hebrew term for “troubler,” which was from the time of Achan’s sin regarded as the true meanin...

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  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...

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  sons. Put for "son" by Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Genus), App-6. Achar . Achan. Compare Joshua 7:25 . transgressed. Hebrew. ma'al. App-44.

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed.

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  And the sons of Carmi; Achar— The sons of Zimri; Carmi. The sons of Carmi, Achar, &c. Houbigant. See Joshua 7:1 .

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed. The sons of Carmi - he was the son of Zimri, or Zabdi, as he is called, Joshua 7:1 . Achar -...

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Genealogies (continued) The genealogies in this chapter comprise the descendants of Isaac through Israel (Jacob), and the descendants of Judah.

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (6-8) The sons of Zerah. — From this point our narrative ceases to depend entirely upon the data of Genesis.

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  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...

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Still the same method is manifest. The twelve sons of Israel are mentioned. All of them are subsequently referred to, with the exception of Dan and Zebulun, of whose descendants this chronicler gives...

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Observe how fast the strides are made to get on to David, in order, still to the same end, to lead to David's Lord, the Rod that was to arise out of the stem of Jesse. Isaiah 11:1 .

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And the sons of Carmi ,.... The Targum adds, this is Zimri; but in Joshua 7:1 Carmi is said to be the son of Zabdi, who seems to be the same with Zimri; and some supply the word here, and read o t...

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed. Ver. 7. Achar. ] Alias Achan, Joshua 6:1,27 ; Jos 7:1-26 per paranomasiam.

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  The sons of Carmi This man is here mentioned, because he was the son of Zimri, who was also called Zabdi, Joshua 7:18 . Achar, the troubler of Israel He who in Joshua 7 . is called Achan , is...

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Genealogies. B. C. 1751.       1 These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,...

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Carmi is here mentioned, because he was the son of Zimri, who is also called Zabdi , Joshua 7:1 . Achar; called Achan , Joshua 7:1 , and here Achar , with a little variation for greater...

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES.] The sons of Israel. Names more numerous than Genesis, without regard to order. Greater interest by filling up former accounts. 1 Chronicles 2:3-12 .— Posterity of Judah . 1 Chro...

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Achar, the troubler of Israel. The troubler of Israel I have read many biographies, but never met with any which hit off a man’s character in a line as this word of inspiration does. The noble...

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION The interest of this chapter owes something to the several unsatisfied questions which it suggests, to difficult and knotty points which nevertheless do not altogether counsel despair...

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  From Israel to Jesse

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Chronicles 4:1 ; Deuteronomy 13:17 ; Deuteronomy 7:26 ; Joshua 22:20 ; Joshua 6:18 ; Joshua 7:11-15 ; Joshua 7:1-5 ; Joshua 7:25

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• 1 Chronicles 2:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Carmi — Who is here mentioned, because he was the son of Zimri, who is also called Zabdi, Joshua 7:1 . Achar — Called Achan, Joshua 7:1 , and here Achar, with a little variation for greater signi...

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