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Gill's Exposition
And the sons of Becher,.... Another son of Benjamin, Ch1 7:6,
Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth; the two last of these,…
Barnes' Notes
Three - In Genesis, ten “sons” of Benjamin are mentioned; in Numbers, five (marginal references). Neither list, however, contains Jediael who was perhaps a later chieftain. If so, “son” as applied to…
Adam Clarke
The sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher and Jediael - In Gen 46:21, ten sons of Benjamin are reckoned; viz., Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Eri, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard. In Num 26:38, etc.,…
We have here a short view given us,
I. Of the tribe of Issachar, whom Jacob had compared to a strong ass, couching between two burdens (Gen 49:14), an industrious tribe, that minded their country…
The treatment of different tribes is unequal in this chapter. In the case of Issachar (1Ch 7:1-5), Benjamin (1Ch 7:6-12), and Asher (1Ch 7:30-40), genealogies are given and the number of fighting-men…
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