1 Chronicles 4:7; 1 Chronicles 4:8
PART I (1 Chronicles 1-9). Genealogical Lists, together with Geographical and Historical Notes. These Chapter s form a general introduction to th...
Ethnan. Supply Figure of speech Ellipsis thus: "Eth-nan, and Coz, [and Coz] begat Annb". Compare 1 Chronicles 4:13 .
And the sons of Helah were , Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan. And Ethnan - After this word we should, with the Targum, read Coz, whose posterity is m...
And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Genealogies (continued) This chapter enumerates further descendants of Judah, and the descendants of Simeon.
FAMILIES THAT CAME OF ASH-HUR ( 1 Chronicles 4:5-7 ). (5) And Ashur the father of Tekoa. — See 1 Chronicles 2:24 , and Notes. If Ashur means th...
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...
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...
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...
And the sons of Helah ,....] The other wife: were Zereth, and Zoar, and Ethnan : nowhere else mentioned.
The Sons of Judah; The Prayer of Jabez. B. C. 1720....
Understand here, and Coz , out of the beginning of the following verse. The like ellipses we have in the end of 2 Chronicles 4:13 , and of 2 Ch...
CRITICAL NOTES.] Obscurity often arising from brevity conspicuous in this passage. Yet we discern an order in it, indicated in first verse. It contai...
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 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....
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 Posterity of Judah
And the sons of Helah, named here in the second place, although first above, were Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan.
7 And the sons of Helah were, Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan.