1 Chronicles 7:17 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the sons of Ulam; Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh. ”

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

These were the sons of Gilead - i. e. these descendants of Machir were reckoned to the family of Gilead. The name “Gilead” prevailed above all others in the line of Manasseh, the term “Gileadite”...
1 Chronicles 7:17 - 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 7:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bedan. The name of. judge ( 1 Samuel 12:11 ).
1 Chronicles 7:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the sons of Ulam; Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
1 Chronicles 7:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Machir took to wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maachah;) and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters. No JFB commentary on these...
1 Chronicles 7:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genealogies (continued) This chapter traces the descendants of Issachar, Benjamin (Dan), Naphtali, Manasseh, Ephraim, and Asher.
1 Chronicles 7:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bedan ( i.e., ben Dan “the Danite” in 1 Samuel 12:11 is a judge between Jerubbaal and Jephthah. Here a clan is meant, not a person. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of...
1 Chronicles 7:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this chapter we have the genealogies of six of the tribes, and again the bias of the chronicler is evident in his treatment. Those tribes more directly associated with Judah have fuller treatment...
1 Chronicles 7:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The Reader will remember that we had the register of the half-tribe of Manasseh, which dwelt in the land of Canaan, before, 1 Chronicles 5:23 . What is here recorded of Manasseh, means the other hal...
1 Chronicles 7:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the sons of Ulam: Bedan ,.... See 1 Samuel 12:11 these were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh ; that is, were of his posterity, or belonged to his family; for Ulam a...
1 Chronicles 7:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the sons of Ulam; Bedan. These [were] the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh. Ver. 17. Bedan. ] Whom some suppose to be the same with Judge Jair, the Gileadite. Judges 10:...
1 Chronicles 7:17 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

These were the sons of Gilead Namely, Ashriel and Zelophehad, named 1 Chronicles 7:14-15 , the relative being here referred to the remoter antecedent, as is frequent in the Hebrew. His Gilead's...
1 Chronicles 7:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genealogies. B. C. 1689. 1 Now the sons of Issachar were, Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shi...
1 Chronicles 7:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

These, to wit, Ashriel and Zelophehad, named 1 Chronicles 7:14,15 ; the relative being here referred to the remoter antecedent, as is frequent in the Hebrew.
1 Chronicles 7:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] 1 Chronicles 7:1-5 .— Issachar . A tribe of more than average strength, since the entire return from all the tribes, except Judah, was no more than 800,000 men ( 2 Samuel 24:9 ) [...
1 Chronicles 7:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 7:2 . Whose number in the days of David. This proves that David, in time of peace, numbered the people for war. This very much surprised Joab, and in this lay a great part of the sin....
1 Chronicles 7:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 7:1 The great tribes of Judah and Levi being now passed, as well as the minor ones of Simeon, Reuben, and Gad, we reach the sons of Issachar . Issachar was Jacob's...
1 Chronicles 7:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Line of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Asher
1 Chronicles 7:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 12:11
1 Chronicles 7:17 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

These — Ashriel and Zelophehad, named 1 Chronicles 7:14-15 , the relative being here referred to the remoter antecedent; as is frequent in the Hebrew.

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 7:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Chronicles 7:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Chronicles 7:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 7:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Chronicles 7:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 7:17 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes