1 Chronicles 4:4

father: or lord, or prince. See note on 1 Chronicles 2:42.

Related Commentaries of 1 Chronicles 4:4

Arno Geneva Study Bible

And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These [are] the sons of Hur, the (b) firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Bethlehem....
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 th...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Bethlehem.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Bethlehem....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genealogies (continued) This chapter enumerates further descendants of Judah, and the descendants of Simeon.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(2-4) Branches and settlements of the Hurites.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And Penuel the father of Gedor. — Penuel occurs as a trans-Jordan town in Judges 8:8 , and elsewhere. Here a Judean town or clan is meant. Gedor...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

NAMES 1 Chronicles 1:1-54 ; 1 Chronicles 2:1-55 ; 1 Chronicles 3:1-24 ; 1 Chronicles 4:1-43 ; 1 Chronicles 5:1-26 ; 1 Chronicles 6:1-81 ; 1...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here another line from Judah is traced, and must be viewed in the light of the royalty manifest in David. It is the story of the multiplication and s...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The tribe of Judah was, on several accounts, the most illustrious in Israel. It formed a separate kingdom, including Levi, Simeon and Benjamin. And w...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Penuel the father of Gedor ,.... The prince of that place, according to some, and the same with Hareph, 1 Chronicles 2:51 , and Ezer the fath...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Penuel the father of Gedor In 1 Chronicles 4:18 , Jered is said to be the father, that is, the founder or lord of Gedor. It is probable they were...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Sons of Judah; The Prayer of Jabez. B. C. 1720....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Either they are other sons besides those mentioned 1Ch 2 , or there is some variation in their names, which is most frequent among the Hebrews, as h...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Obscurity often arising from brevity conspicuous in this passage. Yet we discern an order in it, indicated in first verse. It contai...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 4:9 . Jabez, dolour, grief, anguish. He was honourable; the same with Othniel, according to the Targumists. 1 Chronicles 4:22 . Jo...
The Biblical Illustrator

The sons of Judah. Survey of the genealogy I. How great the obscurity of most men! II. What folly to seek place and power only here! III....
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 4:1-13 After the large space given to the "sons of David," of the tribe of Judah, in the previous chapter, this cha...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Posterity of Judah
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and Penuel, the father of Gedor, who also founded a town of his name in the tribe of Judah, Joshua 15:58 , and Ezer, the father of Hushah, founded...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 2:19 ; 1 Chronicles 2:50 ; 1 Chronicles 4:18 ; 1 Chronicles 4:39 ; Joshua 15:36

⁴ And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Bethlehem.

Related Commentaries of 1 Chronicles 4:4

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 4:4