1 Chronicles 8:12

Modern

The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its villages),

Traditional

The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:

Literal

And the sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misham, and Shemed (he built Ono and Lod and its daughters),

Latin

Porro filii Elphaal: Heber, et Misaam, et Samad: hic ædificavit Ono, et Lod, et filias ejus.

Hebrew

English

The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its villages),

This list shows the militia from the clans of Ehud (1 Chronicles 8:6–7) and Shaharaim (8:8–28). They lived near Jerusalem.

The genealogy of Benjamin's descendants concludes the genealogies. The record starts with Judah, David's tribe, and ends with Benjamin, Saul's tribe.

Theme notes and profiles

Nehemiah 7:37
…the men of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 721;
Nehemiah 11:35
Lod, and Ono; and in the Valley of the Craftsmen.
Nehemiah 6:2
Sanballat and Geshem sent me this message: “Come, let us meet together in one of the villages on the plain of Ono.” But they were planning to harm me.
Ezra 2:33
…the men of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 725;

Eber: Son of Elpaal, a Benjamite Elpaal: A Benjamite, son of Shaharaim Misham: A Benjamite, son of Elpaal Shemed: Son of Elpaal, a Benjamite

Lod: A city in Benjamin; home of Aeneas healed by Peter Ono: A town in Benjamin, near Lod