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1 Chronicles 2:25

1 Chronicles 2:25
And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheshan,.... Though they had each of them but one son, yet the plural number is used, their posterity being included, as in Ch1 2:8 and so in the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And Ahijah - There is no “and” in the original. Hence, some would read: “the sons” were born “of” or “from Ahijah,” the first wife of Jerahmeel (see the next verse).

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 2:18-55

The persons mentioned in the former paragraph are most of them such as we read of, and most of them such as we read much of, in other scriptures; but very few of those to whom this paragraph relates…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

1 Chronicles 2:25-41

The Genealogy of the Jerahmeelites

25. the sons of Jerahmeel Their settlements were in the S. of Judah; cp. 1Sa 27:10; 1Sa 30:29.

Ozem, and Ahijah By a slight change in the Heb. we get Ozem his…