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1 Chronicles 8

1 Chronicles 8:7

Genealogy from Benjamin to Saul · 1 Chronicles 8:1–32
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Translations

Modern
Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who carried them into exile and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
Traditional
And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.
Literal
Even Naaman, and Ahijah, and Gera. He carried them away, and he begat Uzza and Ahihud.
Latin
Naaman autem, et Achia, et Gera, ipse transtulit eos, et genuit Osa, et Ahiud.

Original

Hebrew
English
Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who carried them into exile and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.

Notes

1 Chronicles 8:7

The reason for this exile is unknown. It might have been a voluntary move from the territory of Benjamin, possibly during the time of the judges.

1 Chronicles 8:6–28

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

1 Chronicles 8:1–40

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

Ancestors of Jesus

People

Ahihud: Son of Ehud, from the tribe of Benjamin Ahijah: Son of Ehud, from the tribe of Benjamin Gera: Son of Ehud, a Benjamite Naaman: A descendant of Benjamin, son of Ehud Uzza: Benjamite exile born in Moab

Glossary

Ahihud Ahijah Chronicles, Books of First and Second Chronology of the Bible (Old Testament) Genealogy Gera Heglam Naaman Uzza

Topics

Ahiah: A Benjamite Ahihud: A Son of Bela Ahijah: Son of Bela Ahoah: Also Called Ahiah Ehud: A Descendant of Benjamin: And Ahiah Gera: The Son of Bela Naaman: Son of Ehud Uzza: Son of Ehud