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1 Chronicles 8:8–29

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8And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.
9And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
10And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.
11And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.
12The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:
13Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:
14And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,
15And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,
16And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;
17And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,
18Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;
19And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
20And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,
21And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;
22And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
23And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
24And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,
25And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;
26And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
27And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.
28These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
29And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife’s name was Maachah:
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    1NOW it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

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    6But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.

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    33The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five.

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    35Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.

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    2That Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in some one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.

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    37The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and one.

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    49She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

    50¶ These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,

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    52And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites.

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

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    12¶ Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.

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    42And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah,

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    21And the children of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites that inhabited Jerusalem; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem unto this day.

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    63¶ As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day.

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    28And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.

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    1AND the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.

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    7And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah.

    8And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.

    9And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.

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    35¶ And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, whose wife’s name was Maachah:

    36And his firstborn son Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,

    37And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth.

    38And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren.

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1 Chronicles 8:8

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begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

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1 Chronicles 8:9

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begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

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1 Chronicles 8:11

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begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

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1 Chronicles 8:12

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towns

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Settled collections of houses, generally smaller or less distinguished than cities.

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1 Chronicles 8:13

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drove

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Sense 1: Forced or caused to move. Sense 2: As a noun, a herd, flock, or company of animals driven together.

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1 Chronicles 8:28

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generations

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Plural form of generation (offspring, a family line, people of one age, or the period of a lifetime).

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chief

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1. First, principal, highest, leading, greatest, most excellent, most important, or most responsible in rank, order, degree, value, or guilt. 2. A leader, head, principal ruler, officer, or principal member of a group.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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1 Chronicles 8:29

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father

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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.

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Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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8:1NOW Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

8:2Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.

8:3And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,

8:4And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,

8:5And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.

8:6And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:

8:7And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.

8:8And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.

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8:9And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,

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8:10And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.

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8:11And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.

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8:12The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:

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8:13Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:

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8:14And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,

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8:15And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,

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8:16And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;

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8:17And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,

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8:18Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;

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8:19And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,

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8:20And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,

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8:21And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;

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8:22And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,

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8:23And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,

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8:24And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,

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8:25And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;

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8:26And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,

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8:27And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.

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8:28These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.

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8:29And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife’s name was Maachah:

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8:30And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,

8:31And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.

8:32And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them.

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