“ And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons. ”
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...
Shilonites . Shelonites. Not from the place Shiloh, but from Shelah the son of Judah. Compare 1 Chronicles 2:3 . Numbers 26:28 ; Nehemiah 9:5 . So that some from each of the three lines of Judah w...
And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.
And in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim, and Manasseh; No JFB commentary on these verses.
Genealogies (concluded) This chapter furnishes a record of the families and numbers of those who dwelt at Jerusalem after the captivity, and relates the ancestry and posterity of Saul.
And of the Shilonites. — Shilonite means “man of Shiloh,” the ancient capital of Ephraim; whereas 1 Chronicles 9:4-6 have to do with Judah. The three sons of Judah, after whom three great sub-tri...
TEACHING BY ANACHRONISM 1 Chronicles 9:1-44 "And David the king said Who then offereth willingly? And they gave for the service of the house of God ten thousand darics."- 1 Chronicles 29:1 ;...
In this chapter the genealogies are completed, that is to say, they here reach the latest point in their history, and refer to the dwellers in Jerusalem after the return from captivity. They are list...
This forms a very interesting account in the history of the church, if it be remembered that this takes up the relation in the captives of Israel being now returned from Babylon. They found their tem...
And of the Shilonites ,.... Not called so from the city of Shiloh, which was in Ephraim; whereas these here intended were of the tribe of Judah, and were either the descendants of a man whose name w...
And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons. Ver. 5. And the Shilonites. ] The posterity of Shelah, son of Judah. a Gen 38:5 a A Lapide.
Genealogies. B. C. 700. 1 So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they we...
Or, Shelanites , as they are called from Shelah , Numbers 26:20 . Asaiah, called also Masseiah , Nehemiah 11:5 .
CRITICAL NOTES.] In this chapter a list of inhabitants in Jerusalem ( 1 Chronicles 9:1-34 ); and genealogy of Saul repeated ( 1 Chronicles 9:35-44 ). 1 Chronicles 9:1-6 .— Reckoned , registered i...
1 Chronicles 9:1 . All Israel were reckoned by genealogies, from books carried to Babylon. 1 Chronicles 9:2 . Nethinims. They were of the seven nations, Gibeonites and others, whom providence...
EXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 9:1 So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies . The Hebrew verb (חִתְיַחְשׂי) is sufficiently satisfied by the rendering were enrolled , or were registered....
The Registration Lists of Israel
Nehemiah 11:5 ; Numbers 26:20