1 Chronicles 7

Genealogy from Issachar

1Now the sons of Issachar were four: Tola,
In Gen 46:13, Puvvah; in Num 26:23, Puvah
Puah,
In Gen 46:13, Iob
Jashub and Shimron.
2The sons of Tola were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam and Samuel, heads of their fathers’ households. The sons of Tola were mighty men of valor in their generations; ctheir number in the days of David was 22,600. 3The
Lit sons
son of Uzzi was Izrahiah. And the sons of Izrahiah were Michael, Obadiah, Joel, Isshiah; all five of them were echief men.
4With them by their generations according to their fathers’ households were 36,000
Or bands
troops of the army for war, for they had many wives and sons.
5Their
Lit brothers, and so throughout the ch
relatives among all the families of Issachar were mighty men of valor, enrolled by genealogy, in all 87,000.

Descendants of Benjamin

6 h The sons of Benjamin were three: Bela and Becher and Jediael. 7The sons of Bela were five: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth and Iri. They were heads of fathers’ households, mighty men of valor, and were 22,034 enrolled by genealogy. 8The sons of Becher were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher. 9They were enrolled by genealogy, according to their generations, heads of their fathers’ households, 20,200 mighty men of valor. 10The
Lit sons
son of Jediael was Bilhan. And the sons of Bilhan were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish and Ahishahar.
11All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers’ households, 17,200 mighty men of valor, who were
Lit going out
ready to go out with the army to war.
12
In Num 26:39, Shephupham
Shuppim and
In Num 26:39, Hupham
Huppim were the sons of
In v 7, Iri
Ir; Hushim was the
Lit sons
son of
In Num 26:38, Ahiram
Aher.

Sons of Naphtali

13The sons of Naphtali were
In Gen 46:24, Jahzeel
Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and
In Gen 46:24 and Num 26:49, Shillem
Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

Descendants of Manasseh

14The sons of Manasseh were Asriel, whom his Aramean concubine bore; she bore Machir the father of Gilead. 15Machir took a wife for Huppim and Shuppim,
Lit and his
whose sister’s name was Maacah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad, and Zelophehad had daughters.
16Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem. 17The
Lit sons
son of Ulam was Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
18His sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod and
In Num 26:30, Iezer
Abiezer and Mahlah.
19The sons of Shemida were Ahian and Shechem and Likhi and Aniam.

Descendants of Ephraim

20 uThe sons of Ephraim were Shuthelah and
In Num 26:35, Becher
Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son,
21Zabad his son, Shuthelah his son, and Ezer and Elead whom the men of Gath who were born in the land killed, because they came down to take their livestock. 22Their father Ephraim wmourned many days, and his relatives xcame to comfort him. 23Then he went in to his wife, and she conceived and bore a son, and he named him
I.e. on misfortune
Beriah, because misfortune had come upon his house.
24His daughter was Sheerah, zwho built lower and upper Beth-horon, also Uzzen-sheerah. 25Rephah was his son along with Resheph, Telah his son, Tahan his son, 26Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son, 27
In Ex 33:11, Nun
Non his son and abJoshua his son.

28 acTheir possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east
In Jos.16.7, Naarah
Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns as far as
Many mss read Azzah
Ayyah with its towns,
29and along the borders of the sons of Manasseh, Beth-shean with its towns, Taanach with its towns, Megiddo with its towns, Dor with its towns. In these lived the afsons of Joseph the son of Israel.

Descendants of Asher

30 agThe sons of Asher were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi and Beriah, and Serah their sister. 31The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. 32Heber
Lit begot
became the father of Japhlet,
In v 34, Shemer
Shomer and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
33The sons of Japhlet were Pasach, Bimhal and Ashvath. These were the sons of Japhlet. 34The sons of
In v 32, Shomer
Shemer were Ahi and Rohgah, Jehubbah and Aram.
35The
Lit son
sons of his brother Helem were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh and Amal.
36The sons of Zophah were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri and Imrah, 37Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran and Beera. 38The sons of Jether were Jephunneh, Pispa and Ara. 39The sons of Ulla were Arah, Hanniel and Rizia. 40All these were the sons of Asher, heads of the fathers’ houses, choice and mighty men of valor, heads of the princes. And the number of them enrolled by genealogy for service in war was 26,000 men.
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