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1 Chronicles 2:7 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 2 · verse 7
And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed.1 Chronicles 2:7 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 2:7 in context
5The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
6And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
7And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed.
8And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.
9The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- transgressedmâʻalproperly, to cover upH4603 →
- troublerʻâkarproperly, to roil waterH5916 →
- accursedchêremphysical a netH2764 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- CarmiKarmîyKarmi, the name of three IsraelitesH3756 →
- AcharʻÂkârAkar, an IsraeliteH5917 →
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Here is, I. The family of Jacob. His twelve sons are here named, that illustrious number so often celebrated almost throughout the whole Bible, from the first to the last book of it. At every turn we meet with the twelve tribes that descended from these twelve patriarchs.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-17