Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second son, Aharah the third, New Living Translation Benjamin’s first son was Bela, the second was Ashbel, the third was Aharah, English Standard Version Benjamin fathered Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, Berean Standard Bible Benjamin was the father of Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was the second born, Aharah the third, King James Bible Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, New King James Version Now Benjamin begot Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, New American Standard Bible And Benjamin fathered Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, NASB 1995 And Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, NASB 1977 And Benjamin became the father of Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, Legacy Standard Bible And Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, Amplified Bible Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, Christian Standard Bible Benjamin fathered Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was born second, Aharah third, Holman Christian Standard Bible Benjamin fathered Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was born second, Aharah third, American Standard Version And Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, Contemporary English Version Benjamin had five sons, who were born in the following order: Bela, Ashbel, Aharah, English Revised Version And Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third; GOD'S WORD® Translation Benjamin was the father of Bela (his firstborn), Ashbel (his second son), Aharah (his third son), Good News Translation Benjamin had five sons. In order of age they were Bela, Ashbel, Aharah, International Standard Version Benjamin fathered Bela his firstborn, Ashbel his second born, Aharah his third born, Majority Standard Bible Benjamin was the father of Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was the second born, Aharah the third, NET Bible Benjamin was the father of Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was born second, Aharah third, New Heart English Bible And Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, Webster's Bible Translation Now Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third. World English Bible Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Benjamin begot Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, Young's Literal Translation And Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, Smith's Literal Translation And Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, and Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleNow Benjamin beget Bale his firstborn, Asbel the second, Ahara the third, Catholic Public Domain Version Now Benjamin conceived Bela as his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, New American Bible Benjamin became the father of Bela, his firstborn, Ashbel, the second son, Aharah, the third, New Revised Standard Version Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleNOW Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Akbar the second, Ashcol the third, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Benjamin begot Baala his firstborn, Akbar the second, and Ashkul the third OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Benjamin begot Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third; Brenton Septuagint Translation Now Benjamin begot Bale his first-born, and Asbel his second son, Aara the third, Noa the fourth, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Genealogy from Benjamin to Saul1Benjamin was the father of Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was the second born, Aharah the third, 2Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.… Cross References Genesis 46:21 The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard. Numbers 26:38-41 These were the descendants of Benjamin by their clans: The Belaite clan from Bela, the Ashbelite clan from Ashbel, the Ahiramite clan from Ahiram, / the Shuphamite clan from Shupham, and the Huphamite clan from Hupham. / And the descendants of Bela from Ard and Naaman were the Ardite clan from Ard and the Naamite clan from Naaman. ... 1 Samuel 9:1-2 Now there was a Benjamite, a powerful man, whose name was Kish son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah of Benjamin. / And he had a son named Saul, choice and handsome, without equal among the Israelites—a head taller than any of the people. 1 Samuel 14:49-51 Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, Ishvi, and Malchishua. His two daughters were named Merab (his firstborn) and Michal (his younger daughter). / His wife’s name was Ahinoam daughter of Ahimaaz. The name of the commander of his army was Abner, the son of Saul’s uncle Ner. / Saul’s father Kish and Abner’s father Ner were sons of Abiel. 1 Chronicles 7:6-12 The three sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, and Jediael. / The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, heads of their families—five in all. There were 22,034 mighty men of valor listed in their genealogies. / The sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth; all these were Becher’s sons. ... 1 Chronicles 9:35-44 Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah. / Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab, / Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth. ... 1 Chronicles 12:1-7 Now these were the men who came to David at Ziklag, while he was still banished from the presence of Saul son of Kish (they were among the mighty men who helped him in battle; / they were archers using both the right and left hands to sling stones and shoot arrows; and they were Saul’s kinsmen from Benjamin): / Ahiezer their chief and Joash, who were the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; Beracah; Jehu the Anathothite; ... 1 Chronicles 12:29 From Benjamin, the kinsmen of Saul: 3,000, most of whom had remained loyal to the house of Saul up to that time. 1 Chronicles 26:28 Everything that had been dedicated by Samuel the seer, Saul son of Kish, Abner son of Ner, and Joab son of Zeruiah, along with everything else that was dedicated, was under the care of Shelomith and his brothers. 2 Samuel 2:8-9 Meanwhile, Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth, moved him to Mahanaim, / and made him king over Gilead, Asher, Jezreel, Ephraim, and Benjamin—over all Israel. 2 Samuel 3:6-10 During the war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner had continued to strengthen his position in the house of Saul. / Now Saul had a concubine named Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah. So Ish-bosheth questioned Abner, “Why did you sleep with my father’s concubine?” / Abner was furious over Ish-bosheth’s accusation. “Am I the head of a dog that belongs to Judah?” he asked. “All this time I have been loyal to the house of your father Saul, to his brothers, and to his friends. I have not delivered you into the hand of David, but now you accuse me of wrongdoing with this woman! ... 2 Samuel 16:5-14 As King David approached Bahurim, a man from the family of the house of Saul was just coming out. His name was Shimei son of Gera, and as he approached, he kept yelling out curses. / He threw stones at David and at all the servants of the king, though the troops and all the mighty men were on David’s right and left. / And as he yelled curses, Shimei said, “Get out, get out, you worthless man of bloodshed! ... 2 Samuel 19:16-23 Then Shimei son of Gera, a Benjamite from Bahurim, hurried down with the men of Judah to meet King David, / along with a thousand men of Benjamin, as well as Ziba the steward of the house of Saul and his fifteen sons and twenty servants. They rushed down to the Jordan before the king / and crossed at the ford to carry over the king’s household and to do what was good in his sight. When Shimei son of Gera crossed the Jordan, he fell down before the king ... 2 Samuel 21:1-14 During the reign of David there was a famine for three successive years, and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, “It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family, because he killed the Gibeonites.” / At this, David summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not Israelites, but a remnant of the Amorites. The Israelites had taken an oath concerning them, but in his zeal for Israel and Judah, Saul had sought to kill them.) / So David asked the Gibeonites, “What shall I do for you? How can I make amends so that you may bless the inheritance of the LORD?” ... 1 Kings 11:26-40 Now Jeroboam son of Nebat was an Ephraimite from Zeredah whose mother was a widow named Zeruah. Jeroboam was a servant of Solomon, but he rebelled against the king, / and this is the account of his rebellion against the king. Solomon had built the supporting terraces and repaired the gap in the wall of the city of his father David. / Now Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor. So when Solomon noticed that the young man was industrious, he put him in charge of the whole labor force of the house of Joseph. ... Treasury of Scripture Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, Bela 1 Chronicles 7:6-12 The sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three… Genesis 46:21 And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard. Aharah Numbers 26:38 The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites: Ahiram Jump to Previous Ashbel Begat Begot Bela Benjamin Firstborn First-Born Oldest Second ThirdJump to Next Ashbel Begat Begot Bela Benjamin Firstborn First-Born Oldest Second Third1 Chronicles 8 1. The sons and chief men of Benjamin33. The stock of Saul and Jonathan Now Benjamin The name "Benjamin" in Hebrew is "בִּנְיָמִין" (Binyamin), meaning "son of the right hand" or "son of the south." Benjamin was the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel, and his name signifies a place of honor and strength, as the right hand is often associated with power and favor in biblical texts. Historically, the tribe of Benjamin held a significant position among the tribes of Israel, often noted for their bravery and skill in battle. This introduction to the genealogy of Benjamin sets the stage for understanding the lineage and heritage of one of Israel's prominent tribes. was the father of Bela his firstborn Ashbel was second Aharah third (See Notes on 1Chronicles 7:6-7.) Bela his first-born.--The Hebrew word for "firstborn" in Genesis 46:21 may have been turned into the proper name Becher, by an ancient mistake of the scribes. (See Note on 1Chronicles 7:6.) Ashbel.--Probably the same as Jediael. . . . Verses 1, 2. - These verses give five sons to Benjamin. Of the non-appearance of Becher here (1 Chronicles 7:6) and the appearance of Ashbel in his place, also of the non-appearance here of Jediael (1 Chronicles 7:6) and the appearance of Aharah (i.q. Ahiram, Numbers 26:38) in his place, notice has been taken on 1 Chronicles 7:6-12. Of the two additions to the sons of Benjamin here, viz. Nohah and Rapha, nothing is known elsewhere; yet it may be possible to count five families from Numbers 26:38, 39.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Benjaminוּבִ֨נְיָמִ֔ן (ū·ḇin·yā·min) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1144: Benjamin -- 'son of the right hand', youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Israelites was the father of הוֹלִ֖יד (hō·w·lîḏ) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage Bela, בֶּ֣לַע (be·la‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1106: Bela -- an Edomite, also two Israelites his firstborn; בְּכֹר֑וֹ (bə·ḵō·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1060: Firstborn, chief Ashbel אַשְׁבֵּל֙ (’aš·bêl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 788: Ashbel -- the second son of Benjamin was second born, הַשֵּׁנִ֔י (haš·šê·nî) Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular Strong's 8145: Second (an ordinal number) Aharah וְאַחְרַ֖ח (wə·’aḥ·raḥ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 315: Aharah -- a son of Benjamin third, הַשְּׁלִישִֽׁי׃ (haš·šə·lî·šî) Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular Strong's 7992: Third, feminine a, third, a third, a third-story cell) Links 1 Chronicles 8:1 NIV1 Chronicles 8:1 NLT 1 Chronicles 8:1 ESV 1 Chronicles 8:1 NASB 1 Chronicles 8:1 KJV 1 Chronicles 8:1 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 8:1 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 8:1 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 8:1 French Bible 1 Chronicles 8:1 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 8:1 Benjamin became the father of Bela his (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |