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1 Chronicles 9:5–6

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And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.
And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
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  1. Nehemiah 11:5Rank 1 from verse 5
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    5And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni.

  2. Numbers 26:20Rank 2 from verse 5
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    20And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 2:4Rank 1 from verse 6
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    4And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.

  2. 1 Chronicles 2:6Rank 2 from verse 6
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    6And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.

  3. Genesis 38:30Rank 3 from verse 6
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    30And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah.

  4. Numbers 26:20Rank 4 from verse 6
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    20And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.

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1 Chronicles 9:6

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brethren

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1. Persons of the same people, tribe, community, or shared service who are regarded or addressed as brothers. 2. Persons regarded as brothers by reason of faith or another spiritual relation. 3. Male siblings or other male relatives.

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9:2¶ Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.

9:3And in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim, and Manasseh;

9:4Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah.

9:5And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.

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9:6And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.

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9:7And of the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hasenuah,

9:8And Ibneiah the son of Jeroham, and Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri, and Meshullam the son of Shephathiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;

9:9And their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were chief of the fathers in the house of their fathers.

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