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class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/bsb/1_chronicles/4.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/1_chronicles/4.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />also Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/1_chronicles/4.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/1_chronicles/4.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/1_chronicles/4.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/1_chronicles/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/1_chronicles/4.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, and Benaiah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/1_chronicles/4.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />and Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/1_chronicles/4.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />and Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/1_chronicles/4.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />and Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/1_chronicles/4.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />and Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/1_chronicles/4.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />also Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/1_chronicles/4.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/1_chronicles/4.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/1_chronicles/4.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />and Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/1_chronicles/4.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />and Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/1_chronicles/4.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah, and<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/1_chronicles/4.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/1_chronicles/4.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/1_chronicles/4.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Eleoenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/1_chronicles/4.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />and Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/1_chronicles/4.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/1_chronicles/4.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah, <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/1_chronicles/4.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/1_chronicles/4.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/1_chronicles/4.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jehoshaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/1_chronicles/4.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And Elioenai, and Jacoba, and Isuhaia, and Asaia, and Adiel, and Ismiel, and Banaia, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/1_chronicles/4.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />and Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/1_chronicles/4.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/1_chronicles/4.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/1_chronicles/4.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />These were the names of the princes who were there in their families and in the house of their fathers.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/1_chronicles/4.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And all the hamlets that were around these towns of the Arqites, these were the towns of their habitation, and they had the great name of their beautiful habitation, and tranquility and peace was around them.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/1_chronicles/4.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />and Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshoaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/1_chronicles/4.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />and Elionai, and Jocaba, and Jasuia, and Asaia, and Jediel, and Ismael, and Banaias;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/1_chronicles/4-36.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wtNNY-qpWWI?start=1255" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/1_chronicles/4.htm">More Descendants of Judah</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">35</span>Joel, Jehu son of Joshibiah (son of Seraiah, son of Asiel), <span class="reftext">36</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/454.htm" title="454: wə·’el·yō·w·‘ê·nay (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- Or yelyoweynay; from 'el and Yhovah and ayin; towards Jehovah my eyes; Eljehoenai or Eljoenai, the name of seven Israelites.">Elioenai,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3291.htm" title="3291: wə·ya·‘ă·qō·ḇāh (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- A Simeonite. From Ya'aqob; Jaakobah, an Israelite.">Jaakobah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3439.htm" title="3439: wî·šō·w·ḥā·yāh (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- A Simeonite. From the same as yeshach and Yahh; Jah will empty; Jeshochajah, an Israelite.">Jeshohaiah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6222.htm" title="6222: wa·‘ă·śā·yāh (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- Four Isr. From asah and Yahh; Jah has made; Asajah, the name of three or four Israelites.">Asaiah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5717.htm" title="5717: wa·‘ă·ḏî·’êl (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- God is an ornament, three Isr. From adiy and 'el; ornament of God; Adiel, the name of three Israelites.">Adiel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3450.htm" title="3450: wî·śî·mi·’êl (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- A Simeonite. From suwm and 'el; God will place; Jesimael, an Israelite.">Jesimiel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1141.htm" title="1141: ū·ḇə·nā·yāh (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- Or Bnayahuw; from banah and Yahh; Jah has built; Benajah, the name of twelve Israelites.">Benaiah,</a> </span><span class="reftext">37</span>and Ziza son of Shiphi (son of Allon, son of Jedaiah, son of Shimri, son of Shemaiah).…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/genesis/46-10.htm">Genesis 46:10</a></span><br />The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/6-15.htm">Exodus 6:15</a></span><br />The sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman. These were the clans of Simeon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/numbers/26-12.htm">Numbers 26:12-13</a></span><br />These were the descendants of Simeon by their clans: The Nemuelite clan from Nemuel, the Jaminite clan from Jamin, the Jachinite clan from Jachin, / the Zerahite clan from Zerah, and the Shaulite clan from Shaul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/19-1.htm">Joshua 19:1-9</a></span><br />The second lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Simeon: Their inheritance lay within the territory of Judah / and included Beersheba (or Sheba), Moladah, / Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem, ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/2-1.htm">1 Chronicles 2:1-2</a></span><br />These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, / Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-65.htm">1 Chronicles 6:65</a></span><br />They assigned by lot the cities named above from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/12-25.htm">1 Chronicles 12:25</a></span><br />From Simeon: 7,100 mighty men of valor, ready for battle.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-16.htm">1 Chronicles 27:16</a></span><br />These officers were in charge of the tribes of Israel: Over the Reubenites was Eliezer son of Zichri; over the Simeonites was Shephatiah son of Maacah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/11-12.htm">2 Chronicles 11:12-14</a></span><br />He also put shields and spears in all the cities and strengthened them greatly. So Judah and Benjamin belonged to him. / Moreover, the priests and Levites from all their districts throughout Israel stood with Rehoboam. / For the Levites left their pasturelands and their possessions and went to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons had rejected them as priests of the LORD.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/11-25.htm">Nehemiah 11:25-30</a></span><br />As for the villages with their fields, some of the people of Judah lived in Kiriath-arba, Dibon, Jekabzeel, and their villages; / in Jeshua, Moladah, and Beth-pelet; / in Hazar-shual; in Beersheba and its villages; ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/48-24.htm">Ezekiel 48:24-25</a></span><br />Simeon will have one portion bordering the territory of Benjamin from east to west. / Issachar will have one portion bordering the territory of Simeon from east to west.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/10-2.htm">Matthew 10:2-4</a></span><br />These are the names of the twelve apostles: first Simon, called Peter, and his brother Andrew; James son of Zebedee, and his brother John; / Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus; / Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/mark/3-16.htm">Mark 3:16-19</a></span><br />These are the twelve He appointed: Simon (whom He named Peter), / James son of Zebedee and his brother John (whom He named Boanerges, meaning “Sons of Thunder”), / Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot, ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/6-13.htm">Luke 6:13-16</a></span><br />When daylight came, He called His disciples to Him and chose twelve of them, whom He also designated as apostles: / Simon, whom He named Peter, and his brother Andrew; James and John; Philip and Bartholomew; / Matthew and Thomas; James son of Alphaeus and Simon called the Zealot; ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/1-13.htm">Acts 1:13</a></span><br />When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/1_chronicles/27-25.htm">Adiel</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/27-25.htm">Ad'i-El</a> <a href="/2_kings/22-14.htm">Asaiah</a> <a href="/2_kings/22-12.htm">Asai'ah</a> <a href="/1_kings/4-4.htm">Benaiah</a> <a href="/1_kings/4-4.htm">Benai'ah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/3-24.htm">Elioenai</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/3-24.htm">Eli-O-E'nai</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/1_chronicles/9-12.htm">Adiel</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/9-12.htm">Ad'i-El</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/6-30.htm">Asaiah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/6-30.htm">Asai'ah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/11-22.htm">Benaiah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/11-24.htm">Benai'ah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/7-8.htm">Elioenai</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/7-8.htm">Eli-O-E'nai</a><div class="vheading2">1 Chronicles 4</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/4-1.htm">The posterity of Judah by Caleb, the son of Hur.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">5. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/4-5.htm">Of Ashur, the posthumous son Hezron.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">9. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/4-9.htm">Of Jabez, and his prayer.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">11. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/4-11.htm">The other families of the same stock.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">21. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/4-21.htm">The sons of Shelah.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">24. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/4-24.htm">The posterity and cities of Simeon.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">39. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/4-39.htm">Their conquest of Gedor, and of the Amalekites in mount Seir.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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This name reflects a deep reliance on God, a theme prevalent throughout the Old Testament. Elioenai is also mentioned in other genealogies, such as in <a href="/1_chronicles/7-8.htm">1 Chronicles 7:8</a> and <a href="/1_chronicles/26-3.htm">1 Chronicles 26:3</a>, indicating the importance of family lineage and heritage in Israelite culture. The name suggests a focus on divine guidance and providence, which is a recurring theme in the lives of the Israelites.<p><b>Jaakobah</b><br>Jaakobah is a name that appears only in this passage, and its meaning is uncertain. It may be related to the name Jacob, which means "supplanter" or "holder of the heel." The connection to Jacob, the patriarch, could imply a continuation of the covenant promises made to the forefathers of Israel. This highlights the importance of names and their meanings in Hebrew culture, often reflecting character or destiny.<p><b>Jeshohaiah</b><br>Jeshohaiah means "Yahweh humbles" or "Yahweh is salvation." This name underscores the belief in God's sovereignty and His role in delivering His people. The concept of salvation is central to the biblical narrative, pointing forward to the ultimate salvation through Jesus Christ. The name serves as a reminder of God's power to humble and save, themes that resonate throughout the scriptures.<p><b>Asaiah</b><br>Asaiah means "Yahweh has made" or "Yahweh has wrought." This name emphasizes God's creative power and His active role in the lives of His people. Asaiah is also mentioned in <a href="/2_kings/22-12.htm">2 Kings 22:12</a>, where he serves as a servant of King Josiah, indicating the name's association with faithful service and dedication to God's purposes. The creative aspect of God is a foundational belief, seen from Genesis through the New Testament.<p><b>Adiel</b><br>Adiel means "God is my witness" or "ornament of God." This name reflects the idea of living a life that bears witness to God's presence and glory. The concept of God as a witness is significant in the context of covenants and oaths, where God is called upon to witness agreements and promises. This name suggests a life lived in accountability to God, a theme that is echoed in the teachings of Jesus about integrity and truthfulness.<p><b>Jesimiel</b><br>Jesimiel means "God sets" or "God establishes." This name highlights God's role in establishing His people and His plans. The idea of God setting or establishing is seen in the promises to Abraham about establishing a great nation and is fulfilled in the establishment of the church in the New Testament. It underscores the belief in God's sovereignty and His ability to bring His purposes to fruition.<p><b>Benaiah</b><br>Benaiah means "Yahweh builds" or "Yahweh has built." Benaiah is a more frequently mentioned name in the Bible, notably as one of David's mighty warriors (<a href="/2_samuel/23-20.htm">2 Samuel 23:20</a>). The name signifies strength and the idea of God as a builder, both of physical structures like the temple and of spiritual lives. This reflects the biblical theme of God as the ultimate architect, building His kingdom and His people, a theme that finds its fulfillment in the New Testament with the building of the church.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/e/elioenai.htm">Elioenai</a></b><br>A descendant of Simeon, whose name means "My eyes are toward God." This reflects a posture of reliance and trust in God.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/j/jaakobah.htm">Jaakobah</a></b><br>Another descendant of Simeon, though little is known about him, his inclusion signifies the importance of family lineage in the chronicling of Israel's history.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/j/jeshohaiah.htm">Jeshohaiah</a></b><br>His name means "Yahweh humbles," indicating a possible character trait or life experience that aligns with humility before God.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/a/asaiah.htm">Asaiah</a></b><br>Meaning "Yahweh has made," Asaiah's name suggests a recognition of God's creative power and sovereignty.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/a/adiel.htm">Adiel</a></b><br>This name means "God is my witness," which may imply a life lived with integrity and accountability before God.<br><br>6. <b><a href="/topical/j/jesimiel.htm">Jesimiel</a></b><br>His name means "God sets," indicating divine appointment or purpose.<br><br>7. <b><a href="/topical/b/benaiah.htm">Benaiah</a></b><br>Meaning "Yahweh builds," Benaiah is a name that appears multiple times in the Bible, often associated with strength and leadership.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_names.htm">The Importance of Names</a></b><br>In biblical times, names were often prophetic or descriptive of one's character or destiny. Reflect on the significance of your own name and how it might relate to your identity in Christ.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/l/lineage_and_legacy.htm">Lineage and Legacy</a></b><br>The chronicling of names in Scripture underscores the importance of family heritage and spiritual legacy. Consider how you are contributing to your family's spiritual heritage.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_sovereignty_in_our_lives.htm">God's Sovereignty in Our Lives</a></b><br>Many of the names listed have meanings that reflect God's action or character. Trust in God's sovereignty and His active role in your life.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/h/humility_before_god.htm">Humility Before God</a></b><br>The name Jeshohaiah reminds us of the importance of humility. Reflect on areas in your life where you need to submit to God's will.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/l/living_with_integrity.htm">Living with Integrity</a></b><br>Adiel's name, meaning "God is my witness," challenges us to live with integrity, knowing that God sees and knows all.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_1_chronicles_4.htm">Top 10 Lessons from 1 Chronicles 4</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/are_1_chronicles_4_groups_verified.htm">Is there any external verification for the groups listed in 1 Chronicles 4--especially those not mentioned elsewhere--suggesting they might be legendary or symbolic?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/are_1_chronicles_4_lifespans_plausible.htm">Are the lifespans and generational spans implied in 1 Chronicles 4 scientifically plausible, or do they represent mythical or symbolic timelines?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_doubt_1_chronicles_4_41's_event.htm">In 1 Chronicles 4:41, why is there no clear historical record of the destruction of these inhabitants, raising doubts about the event's authenticity?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_to_reconcile_1_chr_4_1-8_with_ot_lineages.htm">How do we reconcile the genealogies in 1 Chronicles 4:1-8 with other Old Testament passages that record different names and lineages?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/1_chronicles/4.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(36) <span class= "bld">Jaakobah.</span>--Literally, <span class= "ital">to Jacob;</span> a patronymic derived from Jacob, like the English Jacobs.<p><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/1_chronicles/4-36.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">Elioenai,</span><br /><span class="heb">וְאֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֡י</span> <span class="translit">(wə·’el·yō·w·‘ê·nay)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_454.htm">Strong's 454: </a> </span><span class="str2">Elihoenai -- 'toward Yah (are) my eyes', two Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Jaakobah,</span><br /><span class="heb">וְֽיַעֲקֹ֡בָה</span> <span class="translit">(wə·ya·‘ă·qō·ḇāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3291.htm">Strong's 3291: </a> </span><span class="str2">Jaakobah -- a Simeonite</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Jeshohaiah,</span><br /><span class="heb">וִ֠ישׁוֹחָיָה</span> <span class="translit">(wî·šō·w·ḥā·yāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3439.htm">Strong's 3439: </a> </span><span class="str2">Jeshohaiah -- a Simeonite</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Asaiah,</span><br /><span class="heb">וַעֲשָׂיָ֧ה</span> <span class="translit">(wa·‘ă·śā·yāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6222.htm">Strong's 6222: </a> </span><span class="str2">Asaiah -- four Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Adiel,</span><br /><span class="heb">וַעֲדִיאֵ֛ל</span> <span class="translit">(wa·‘ă·ḏî·’êl)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5717.htm">Strong's 5717: </a> </span><span class="str2">Adiel -- 'God is an ornament', three Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Jesimiel,</span><br /><span class="heb">וִישִׂימִאֵ֖ל</span> <span class="translit">(wî·śî·mi·’êl)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3450.htm">Strong's 3450: </a> </span><span class="str2">Jesimiel -- a Simeonite</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Benaiah,</span><br /><span class="heb">וּבְנָיָֽה׃</span> <span class="translit">(ū·ḇə·nā·yāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1141.htm">Strong's 1141: </a> </span><span class="str2">Benaiah -- 'Yah has built up', the name of several Israelites</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/1_chronicles/4-36.htm">1 Chronicles 4:36 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/1_chronicles/4-36.htm">1 Chronicles 4:36 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/1_chronicles/4-36.htm">1 Chronicles 4:36 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/1_chronicles/4-36.htm">1 Chronicles 4:36 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/1_chronicles/4-36.htm">1 Chronicles 4:36 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/1_chronicles/4-36.htm">1 Chronicles 4:36 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/1_chronicles/4-36.htm">1 Chronicles 4:36 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/1_chronicles/4-36.htm">1 Chronicles 4:36 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/1_chronicles/4-36.htm">1 Chronicles 4:36 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/1_chronicles/4-36.htm">1 Chronicles 4:36 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/1_chronicles/4-36.htm">OT History: 1 Chronicles 4:36 And Elioenai and Jaakobah and Jeshohaiah (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr)</a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/1_chronicles/4-35.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Chronicles 4:35"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 4:35" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/1_chronicles/4-37.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Chronicles 4:37"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 4:37" /></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><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>