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1 Chronicles 8:28 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 8 · verse 28
These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.1 Chronicles 8:28 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 8:28 in context
26And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
27And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.
28These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
29And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife’s name was Maachah:
30And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- generationstôwlᵉdâhdescentH8435 →
- JerusalemYᵉrûwshâlaimJerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of PalestineH3389 →
- fathersʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
- headsrôʼshthe head , whether literal or figurativeH7218 →
- dweltyâshabproperly, to sit downH3427 →
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There is little or nothing of history in all these verses; we have not therefore much to observe. 1. As to the difficulties that occur in this and the foregoing genealogies we need not perplex ourselves.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-32