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1 Chronicles 9:38 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 9 · verse 38
And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren.1 Chronicles 9:38 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 9:38 in context
36And his firstborn son Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,
37And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth.
38And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren.
39And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
40And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begat Micah.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- JerusalemYᵉrûwshâlaimJerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of PalestineH3389 →
- brethrenʼâcha brother )H251 →
- MiklothMiqlôwthMikloth, a place in the DesertH4732 →
- ShimeamShimʼâmShimam, an IsraeliteH8043 →
- begatyâladto bear youngH3205 →
- dweltyâshabproperly, to sit downH3427 →
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These verses are the very same with Ch1 8:29-38, giving an account of the ancestors of Saul and the posterity of Jonathan. There it is the conclusion of the genealogy of Benjamin; here it is an introduction to the story of Saul. We take the repetition as we find it;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 35-44