1Ch 7:14-19 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 1Chr 7:14-19: 7:14-19 Several difficulties in these verses might indicate that the Hebrew text was damaged: (1) Maacah is listed as the sister of Makir as well as his wife (7:15-16 ). (2) Huppim and Shuppim were listed earlier with Benjamin (7:12 ), not Manasseh. (3) Those considered Gileadites (7:16-17 ) are rather ambiguously linked to Gilead , whose direct descendants are not listed (cp. Num 26:30-33 ). (4) The sons of Shemida are not connected to the genealogy (1 Chr 7:19 ); Shemida was one of Gilead’s descendants (Num 26:32 ).

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‏ 1 Chronicles 7:14-19

Summary for 1Chr 7:14-19: 7:14-19 ^a Several difficulties in these verses might indicate that the Hebrew text was damaged: (1) Maacah is listed as the sister of Makir as well as his wife (7:15-16 ^b). (2) Huppim and Shuppim were listed earlier with Benjamin (7:12 ^c), not Manasseh. (3) Those considered Gileadites (7:16-17 ^d) are rather ambiguously linked to Gilead, whose direct descendants are not listed (cp. Num 26:30-33 ^e). (4) The sons of Shemida are not connected to the genealogy (1 Chr 7:19 ^f); Shemida was one of Gilead’s descendants (Num 26:32 ^g).