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1 Chronicles 7:1 open_in_new
Now the sons of Issachar [were], Tola, and Puah, (a) Jashub, and Shimron, four.
(a) Who also is called Job, (Genesis 46:13).
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1 Chronicles 7:2 open_in_new
And the sons of Tola; Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their father's house, [to wit], of Tola: [they were] valiant men of might in their generations; (b) whose number [was] in the days of David two and twenty thousand and six hundred.
(b) That is, their number was found to be this big when David counted the people, (2 Samuel 24:1).
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1 Chronicles 7:3 open_in_new
And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, (c) five: all of them chief men.
(c) Meaning, the four sons and the father.
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1 Chronicles 7:6 open_in_new
[The sons] of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and (d) Jediael, (e) three.
(d) Also called Ashbel, (Genesis 46:21; Numbers 26:38).
(e) Who were the chief: or else there were seven in all as it appears in (Genesis 46:21).
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1 Chronicles 7:12 open_in_new
Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, [and] Hushim, the sons of (f) Aher.
(f) Meaning that he was not the son of Benjamin, but of Dan (Genesis 46:23).
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1 Chronicles 7:13 open_in_new
The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, (g) the sons of Bilhah.
(g) These came from Dan and Naphtali, who were the sons of Bilhah, (Genesis 46:23-25).
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1 Chronicles 7:18 open_in_new
And (h) his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah.
(h) Meaning, the sister of Gilead.
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1 Chronicles 7:21 open_in_new
And Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of (i) Gath [that were] born in [that] land slew, because they came down to take away their cattle.
(i) Which was one of the five principal cities of the Philistines and who slew the Ephraimites.
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1 Chronicles 7:25 open_in_new
And Rephah [was] his (k) son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son,
(k) That is, of Ephraim.