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1 Chronicles 8:40 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 8 · verse 40
And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons’ sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.1 Chronicles 8:40 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 8:40 in context
38And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
39And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
40And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons’ sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- BenjaminBinyâmîynBinjamin, youngest son of JacobH1144 →
- archersdârakto treadH1869 →
- archersqeshetha bow, forshooting or the irisH7198 →
- hundredmêʼâha hundredH3967 →
- mightygibbôwrpowerfulH1368 →
- valourchayilprobably a force, whether of men, means or other resourcesH2428 →
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It is observable that among all the genealogies of the tribes there is no mention of any of the kings of Israel after the defection from the house of David, much less of their families; not a word of Jeroboam's house or Baasha's, of Umri's or Jehu's; for they were all idolaters.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 33-40