1 Chronicles 6:55 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it. ”

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And they gave them (n) Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it. (n) Which was also called Kirjatharba, ( Genesis 23:2 ; Joshua 21:11 ).
1 Chronicles 6:55 - 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...
1 Chronicles 6:55 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

suburbs . pasture land (as distinguished from "field" or arable land). So throughout the rest of this chapter. See 1 Chronicles 6:56 .
1 Chronicles 6:55 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it.
1 Chronicles 6:55 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And these are the sons of Aaron; Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son, No JFB commentary on these verses.
1 Chronicles 6:55 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genealogies (continued) This chapter records the descendants of Levi, traces the line of the high priests to the captivity, and enumerates the cities of the Priests and Levites.
1 Chronicles 6:55 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(54-81) The Levitical cities, beginning with those of the Aavonites, the principal branch of the Kohathite clan. This list deals with the same topic as Joshua 21:3-40 , with which, upon the whole, i...
1 Chronicles 6:55 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this whole chapter, consisting of eighty-one verses, the one subject is the priestly tribe. This in itself reveals the standard from which the history was written. Judah, the kingly tribe, is the...
1 Chronicles 6:55 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The sacred Scripture, having given a faithful register of the Levites names, in those verses relates their dwelling-places. Jacob, when dying, foretold that Levi should be divided in Jacob, and scatt...
1 Chronicles 6:55 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Chronicles 6:54 .
1 Chronicles 6:55 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it. Ver. 55. Hebron, the city of refuge. ] The six cities of refuge were cities of the Levites, where guilty per...
1 Chronicles 6:55 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Cities of the Levites. B. C. 1444. 54 Now these are their dwelling places throug...
1 Chronicles 6:55 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
1 Chronicles 6:55 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter refers wholly to tribe of Levi. Gives the family of Aaron, 1 Chronicles 6:1-15 ; the descendants of Gershom, Kohath, and Merari, 1 Chronicles 6:16-30 ; the pedigrees o...
1 Chronicles 6:55 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 6:4 . Eleazar begat Phinehas. A correct table of the Jewish highpriests would be very desirable to every lover of sacred literature. The best list I can collect is as follows: Aaron,...
1 Chronicles 6:55 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 6:1-13 The tribe of Levi is now taken. The first three verses prepare the way for running rapidly down the line of high priest descent, from Aaron's son Eleazar to J...
1 Chronicles 6:55 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Cities of the Levites
1 Chronicles 6:55 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 14:13 ; Joshua 15:13 ; Joshua 21:11-13 ; Judges 1:20

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 6:55 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Chronicles 6:55 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Chronicles 6:55 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 6:55 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Chronicles 6:55 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Chronicles 6:55 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge