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1 Chronicles 4:39

1 Chronicles 4:39
And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And these written by name,.... Before in Ch1 4:34,

came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah; as Dr. Lightfoot (m) thinks, not within the first fourteen years of his reign, when the Syrian army was…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Gedor - Rather read, “Gerar” (Septuagint) a fertile district Gen 26:6-12; 2Ch 14:14-15 in Philistine country.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 4:24-43

We have here some of the genealogies of the tribe of Simeon (though it was not a tribe of great note), especially the princes of that tribe, Ch1 4:38. Of this tribe it is said that they increased…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the entrance of Gedor R.V. the entering in of Gedor. The Gedor of Jos 15:58 is identified with Jedur, Ijdur(north of Hebron, Bädeker, p. 135), the neighbourhood of which seems an unlikely scene in the…

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