1 Chronicles 8

A Genealogy of Saul

1 e Benjamin fathered Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, f Aharah the third, 2 Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth. 3 And Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud, 4 Abishua, g Naaman, Ahoah, 5 Gera, h Shephuphan, and Huram. 6 These are the sons of Ehud (they were heads of fathers' houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they were carried into exile to i Manahath): 7 Naaman, 1 Ahijah, and Gera, that is, Heglam, 2 who fathered Uzza and Ahihud. 8 And Shaharaim fathered sons in the country of Moab after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives. 9 He fathered sons by Hodesh his wife: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, 10 Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers' houses. 11 He also fathered sons by Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal. 12 The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built j Ono and k Lod with its towns, 13 and Beriah and l Shema (they were heads of fathers' houses of the inhabitants of m Aijalon, who caused the inhabitants of Gath to flee); 14 and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth. 15 Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, 16 Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were sons of Beriah. 17 Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, 18 Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal. 19 Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, 20 Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, 21 Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei. 22 Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, 23 Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, 24 Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, 25 Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak. 26 Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, 27 Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham. 28 These were the heads of fathers' houses, according to their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.

29 n o Jeiel 3 the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon, and the name of his wife was Maacah. 30 His firstborn son: Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab, 31 Gedor, Ahio, Zecher, 32 and Mikloth (he fathered Shimeah). Now these also lived opposite their kinsmen in Jerusalem, with their kinsmen. 33 p Ner was the father of Kish, Kish of Saul, Saul of q Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab and Eshbaal; 34 and the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal was the father of r Micah. 35 The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz. 36 Ahaz fathered Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah fathered Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri fathered Moza. 37 Moza fathered Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son. 38 Azel had six sons, and these are their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. 39 The sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third. 40 The sons of Ulam were men who were mighty warriors, bowmen, having many sons and grandsons, 150. All these were Benjaminites.

  1. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 7:6
    The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, and Jediael, three.
    Genesis 46:21
    And the sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.
    Numbers 26:38
    The sons of Benjamin according to their clans: of Bela, the clan of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the clan of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the clan of the Ahiramites.
  2. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 7:12
    And Shuppim and Huppim were the sons of Ir, Hushim the son of Aher.
  3. Cross References
    Numbers 26:40
    And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the clan of the Ardites; of Naaman, the clan of the Naamites.
  4. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 7:12
    And Shuppim and Huppim were the sons of Ir, Hushim the son of Aher.
  5. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 2:52
    Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim had other sons: Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth.
    1 Chronicles 2:54
    The sons of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites.
  6. Cross References
    Ezra 2:33
    The sons of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 725.
    Nehemiah 6:2
    Sanballat and Geshem sent to me, saying, "Come and let us meet together at Hakkephirim in the plain of Ono." But they intended to do me harm.
    Nehemiah 7:37
    The sons of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 721.
    Nehemiah 11:35
    Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.
  7. Cross References
    Acts 9:32
    Now as Peter went here and there among them all, he came down also to the saints who lived at Lydda.
    Acts 9:35
    And all the residents of Lydda and Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.
    Acts 9:38
    Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, urging him, "Please come to us without delay.
  8. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 8:21
    Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
  9. Cross References
    Joshua 10:12
    At that time Joshua spoke to the Lord in the day when the Lord gave the Amorites over to the sons of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun, stand still at Gibeon, and moon, in the Valley of Aijalon.
  10. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 9:35
    In Gibeon lived the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, and the name of his wife was Maacah.
  11. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 8:29 - 32
    Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon, and the name of his wife was Maacah.
    1 Chronicles 9:35 - 38
    In Gibeon lived the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, and the name of his wife was Maacah.
  12. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 8:33 - 38
    Ner was the father of Kish, Kish of Saul, Saul of Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab and Eshbaal.
    1 Chronicles 9:39 - 44
    Ner fathered Kish, Kish fathered Saul, Saul fathered Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
    1 Samuel 9:1
    There was a man of Benjamin whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, son of Zeror, son of Becorath, son of Aphiah, a Benjaminite, a man of wealth.
    1 Samuel 14:51
    Kish was the father of Saul, and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel.
  13. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 10:2
    And the Philistines overtook Saul and his sons, and the Philistines struck down Jonathan and Abinadab and Malchi-shua, the sons of Saul.
    1 Samuel 31:2
    And the Philistines overtook Saul and his sons, and the Philistines struck down Jonathan and Abinadab and Malchi-shua, the sons of Saul.
  14. Cross References
    2 Samuel 9:12
    And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Mica. And all who lived in Ziba's house became Mephibosheth's servants.
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