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1 Chronicles 8:9 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 8 · verse 9
And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,1 Chronicles 8:9 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 8:9 in context
7And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.
8And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.
9And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
10And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.
11And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- MalchamMalkâmMalcam or Milcom, the national idol of the AmmonitesH4445 →
- HodeshChôdeshChodesh, an IsraelitessH2321 →
- begatyâladto bear youngH3205 →
- JobabYôwbâbJobab, the name of two Israelites and of three foreignersH3103 →
- ZibiaTsibyâʼTsibja, an IsraeliteH6644 →
- MeshaMêyshâʼMesha, a place in ArabiaH4331 →
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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