1Ch 7:1
7:1 Now the sons of Issachar [were], Tola, and Puah, {a} Jashub,
    and Shimron, four.

    (a) Who also is called Job, Ge 46:13.

1Ch 7:2
7:2 And the sons of Tola; Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and
    Jahmai, and Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their father's
    house, [to wit], of Tola: [they were] valiant men of might
    in their generations; {b} whose number [was] in the days of
    David two and twenty thousand and six hundred.

    (b) That is, their number was found to be this big when
        David counted the people, 2Sa 24:1.

1Ch 7:3
7:3 And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah;
    Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, {c} five: all of
    them chief men.

    (c) Meaning, the four sons and the father.

1Ch 7:6
7:6 [The sons] of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and {d} Jediael,
    {e} three.

    (d) Also called Ashbel, Ge 46:21, Nu 26:38.
    (e) Who were the chief: or else there were seven in all as
        it appears in Ge 46:21.

1Ch 7:12
7:12 Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, [and] Hushim,
     the sons of {f} Aher.

     (f) Meaning that he was not the son of Benjamin, but of Dan
         Ge 46:23.

1Ch 7:13
7:13 The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and
     Shallum, {g} the sons of Bilhah.

     (g) These came from Dan and Naphtali, who were the sons of
         Bilhah, Ge 46:23,24,25.

1Ch 7:18
7:18 And {h} his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and
     Mahalah.

     (h) Meaning, the sister of Gilead.

1Ch 7:21
7:21 And Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and
     Elead, whom the men of {i} Gath [that were] born in [that]
     land slew, because they came down to take away their
     cattle.

     (i) Which was one of the five principal cities of the
         Philistines and who slew the Ephraimites.

1Ch 7:25
7:25 And Rephah [was] his {k} son, also Resheph, and Telah his
     son, and Tahan his son,

     (k) That is, of Ephraim.

This document is from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library at Calvin College. Last updated on May 27, 1999. Contacting the CCEL.