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Now the sons of Issachar were. And to the sons of Issachar belonged. Issachar born 1746 B.C.
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the sons of Tola. Descendants of younger sons are contrasted with his firstborn Uzzi (verses: 1 Chronicles 7:3-4). These names occur nowhere else, and prove Chronicles to be entirely independent.
in the days of David. When he numbered the people (2 Samuel 24).
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sons.. special various reading called Sevir (App-34) reads "son".
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three. In Genesis 46:21 there were ten. When Chronicles was written the others probably had become extinct. Even in Numbers 26:38 only five are mentioned. in 1 Chronicles 8:1; 1 Chronicles 8:2 only five are given.
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their fathers. Figure of speech Ellipsis (App-6), "their fathers [houses]".
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children. sons.
Hushim, the sons of Aher. Hushim the son of another, that other being Dan (Genesis 46:23). Not named here. For reason, see note below, and on Genesis 49:17.
sons. Put by Figure of speech Synecdoche (of the Whole), for "son".
Aher. Hebrew. 'aher = another.
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she. his wife.
Aramitess. Aramaean, or woman of Syria.
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second: i.e. second son of Manasseh. Machir being the first.
daughters. Not sons (Numbers 27:1).
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Bedan. The name of. judge (1 Samuel 12:11).
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his sister: i.e. Gilead's sister.
Mahalah. Supply Figure of speech Ellipsis, "Mahalah [and Shemidah] and the sons". The name of one of the daughters of Zelophehad (Numbers 26:33).
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they: i.e. the sons of Ephraim.. pre-Exodus raid, presuming perhaps on their descent from Joseph (Genesis 46:20), the governor of Egypt.
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he. Ephraim. Born 1712. Compare Genesis 41:50.
Beriah. An ancestor of Joshua. Not to be confounded with Beriah of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 8:13), who made. reprisal on Gath; or with Beriah of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:30).
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Non. Nun, of Numbers 13:8.
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Gezer. See note on 1 Kings 9:15-17.
towns. Hebrew daughters. Put by Figure of speech Catachresis (App-6) for villages.
Gaza. Not the Gaza in Philistia assigned to Judah (Joshua 15:47).
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Shamer: or Shomer, 1 Chronicles 7:32.