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1 Chronicles 7:14 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 7 · verse 14
The sons of Manasseh; Ashriel, whom she bare: (but his concubine the Aramitess bare Machir the father of Gilead:1 Chronicles 7:14 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 7:14 in context
12Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher.
13The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
14The sons of Manasseh; Ashriel, whom she bare: (but his concubine the Aramitess bare Machir the father of Gilead:
15And Machir took to wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister’s name was Maachah;) and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.
16And Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- concubinepîylegesha concubineH6370 →
- AramitessʼĂrammîyan Aramite or AramaeanH761 →
- ManassehMᵉnashshehMenashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territoryH4519 →
- AshrielʼAsrîyʼêlAsriel, the name of two IsraelitesH844 →
- MachirMâkîyrMakir, an IsraeliteH4353 →
- fatherʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
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We have here a short view given us, I. Of the tribe of Issachar, whom Jacob had compared to a strong ass, couching between two burdens (Gen 49:14), an industrious tribe, that minded their country business very closely and rejoiced in their tents, Deu 33:18. And here it appears, 1. That they were a numerous tribe;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-19