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1 Chronicles 4:18

1 Chronicles 4:18
And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And his wife Jehudijah,.... Another wife of Ezra; or, according to Kimchi, of Mered; a Jewess, as the word is by some rendered, to distinguish her from another wife, an Egyptian, in the latter part of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

His wife - i. e. Mered’s. Mered, it would seem, had two wives, Bithiah, an Egyptian woman, and a Jewish wife (see the margin), whose name is not given. If Mered was a chief of rank, Bithlah may have…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

And his wife Jehudijah - The Targum considers the names in this verse as epithets of Moses:

"And his wife Jehuditha educated Moses after she had drawn him out of the water: and she called his name…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 4:11-23

We may observe in these verses, 1. That here is a whole family of craftsmen, handicraft tradesmen, that applied themselves to all sorts of manufactures, in which they were ingenious and industrious…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

his wife the wife of Mered, if the transposition mentioned in the last note be accepted.

his wife Jehudijah R.V. his wife the Jewess (so called in contrast to his Egyptian wife).

Gedor Cp. 1Ch 4:4,…