“ And the sons of Ulla; Arah, and Haniel, and Rezia. ”
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 the sons of Ulla; Arah, and Haniel, and Rezia.
And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Genealogies (continued) This chapter traces the descendants of Issachar, Benjamin (Dan), Naphtali, Manasseh, Ephraim, and Asher.
The sons of Ulla. — Apparently Ulla is not connected with the foregoing genealogy. But he seems to be the same as Ara ( 1 Chronicles 7:38 ). ‘Arâ’ is a very curious form, and may be due to a co...
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...
The tribe of Asher; Jacob said, should be fat, and yield royal dainties. And from the mighty men of valour which belonged to this tribe, we see the prediction fulfilled; for from the blood of the sla...
And the sons of Ulla ,.... Who either was the son of Ara, last mentioned, or another son of Jether: Arah, and Haniel, and Rezia ; here ends the genealogy of Asher; the last of the tribes; Dan and...
Genealogies. B. C. 1630. 20 And the sons of Ephraim; Shuthelah, and Bered his son, and Ta...
Ulla; another son of Jether, as may be gathered by the course of the genealogy, though he be not expressed with his brethren, 1 Chronicles 7:38 . See the like defect 1 Chronicles 7:18,34 .
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 7:2 . 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....
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...
The Line of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Asher
1 Chronicles 7:39 ; Ezra 2:5 ; Nehemiah 6:18 ; Nehemiah 7:10 ; Numbers 34:23