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These were his sons and leaders of ancestral households.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>He also fathered his sons Abitub and Elpaal by Hushim.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Elpaal’s descendants included Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod, along with its towns),<span class="fn"><a href="#ftn" title="8:12 Lit. daughters; i.e. surrounding villages">c</a></span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Beriah and Shema, leaders of ancestral households in Aijalon who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Zebadiah, Arad, and Eder.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Beriah’s descendants included Michael, Ishpah, and Joha.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Elpaal’s descendants included Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Shimei’s descendants included Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Shashak’s descendants included Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Iphdeiah, and Penuel.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Jeroham’s descendants included Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>All of these were the leaders of ancestral households, chiefs according to their generations. They lived in Jerusalem.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon, and his wife was named Maacah. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>His firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Gedor, Ahio, Zecher, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>and Mikloth, who fathered Shimeah. Now these also lived with their relatives across town in Jerusalem from<span class="fn"><a href="#ftn" title="8:32 Or lived opposite; LXX reads lived in sight of">d</a></span> their other<span class="fn"><a href="#ftn" title="8:32 The Heb. lacks other">e</a></span> relatives.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>Ner fathered Kish, Kish fathered Saul, Saul fathered Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.<span class="fn"><a href="#ftn" title="8:33 The Heb. name means Man of Baal; cf. 2Sam 2:8, where he is named Ish-bosheth">f</a></span> </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>Jonathan fathered Merib-baal and Merib-baal fathered Micah.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>Micah’s descendants included Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>Ahaz fathered Jehoaddah and Jehoaddah fathered Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri fathered Moza. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>Moza fathered Binea, and Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>Azel had six sons. Their names were Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan—all of these were the sons of Azel. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>The sons of his brother Eshek included Ulam his firstborn, Jeush his second, and Eliphelet his third. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_chronicles/8-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>Ulam’s descendants were valiant warriors and archers. They had 150 children and grandchildren, all descendants of Benjamin.</p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="fnb">a</span> 8:3 The Heb. lacks <i>included</i>; and so throughout the chapter<br /><span class="fnb">b</span> 8:8 Lit. <i>had sent away</i><br /><span class="fnb">c</span> 8:12 Lit. <i>daughters</i>; i.e. surrounding villages<br /><span class="fnb">d</span> 8:32 Or <i>lived opposite</i>; LXX reads <i>lived in sight of</i><br /><span class="fnb">e</span> 8:32 The Heb. lacks <i>other</i><br /><span class="fnb">f</span> 8:33 The Heb. name means <i>Man of Baal</i>; cf. 2Sam 2:8, where he is named <i>Ish-bosheth</i><br /></span><br><br><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><div align="center"><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible: International Standard Version® Release 2.1<br />Copyright © 1996-2012 The ISV Foundation<br />ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INTERNATIONALLY.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_chronicles/7.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Chronicles 7"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 7" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_chronicles/9.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Chronicles 9"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 9" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpc/1_chronicles/8-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe width="122" height="860" scrolling="no" src="../sidemenu.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="bot"><div align="center" style="background-color:#F2FAFF"><br /><br /><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="6710025936" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></td></tr></table><br /><br /><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="6710025936" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></td></tr></table></div><br /><br /> </div><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>