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- 1 Chronicles
- Chapter 2
- Verse 13
1 Chronicles 2:13
And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath,.... The Targum is, "Miriam, who was called Ephrath"; but, according to Josephus (q), it was his son Hur that was the husband of Miriam the sister…
Here is, I. The family of Jacob. His twelve sons are here named, that illustrious number so often celebrated almost throughout the whole Bible, from the first to the last book of it. At every turn we…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Shimma R.V. Shimea, as in 1Ch 20:7. His name is written "Shammah" in 1Sa 16:9. In 2Sa 21:21 "Shimei" (R.V.).
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