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1 Chronicles 8

1 Chronicles 8 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 8 (40 verses)): Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth. And the sons of Bela were, Addar , and Gera , and Abihud , Mentions: Benjamin , Bela, Ashbel (or Jediael?), Aharah , Nohah , Addar , Geba 1 , Manahath . It is closely linked with Books of 1 & 2 Chronicles (VIDEO • overview): Overview of 1 & 2 Chronicles retelling Israel 's entire story from Adam through the exile to offer post-exilic returnees hope in the coming Messianic King and restored Temple.

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Abram/Abraham (Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah ): ( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 ) Isaac (Generation 21 • Messianic Line • Child of Abram/Abraham): ( Genesis 21:5 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 35:28-29 ) G-d named Isaac before he was even born ( Genesis 17:19 ). (mentioned in Genesis 17 , Genesis 21 , Genesis 22 ) Jacob/Israel (Generation 22 • Messianic Line • Child of Isaac): ( Genesis 21:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 49:33 ) G-d changed Jacob 's name to Israel ( Genesis 32:28 ). (mentioned in Genesis 21 , Genesis 32 , Genesis 49 ) Azariah (or Uzziah ) (Generation 43 • Messianic Line • Child of Amaziah ): Azariah (or Uzziah) is a biblical figure in Generation 43 of the Messianic Line, child of Amaziah , parent of Jotham . ( 1 Chronicles 3:12 , Matthew 1:8 ) (mentioned in 1 Kings 4 , 2 Kings 14 , 2 Kings 15 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Bethel 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 12:8 , Gen 13:3 , Gen 28:19 , Gen 31:13 , Gen 35:1 , Gen 35:3 .) Gibeah 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 18:28 , Josh 24:33 , Judg 19:12 , Judg 19:13 , Judg 19:14 , Judg 19:15 .) Bethlehem 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 35:19 , Gen 48:7 , Judg 12:8 , Judg 12:10 , Judg 17:7 , Judg 17:8 .) Ai 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 12:8 , Gen 13:3 , Josh 7:2 , Josh 7:3 , Josh 7:4 , Josh 7:5 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 1 Chronicles 8:14 : "And Ahio , Shashak, and Jeremoth,"; 1 Chronicles 8:4 : "And Abishua , and Naaman , and Ahoah ,"; 1 Chronicles 8:5 : "And Gera , and Shephuphan , and Huram.". Related canonical books and chapters: 1 Chronicles 8 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 8 (40 verses)), 1 Chronicles (Old Testament • 29 Chapters), 1 Chronicles 18 (1 Chronicles • Chapter 18 (17 verses)).

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1 Chronicles 8

99% Chapter

1 Chronicles • Chapter 8 (40 verses)

Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth. And the sons of Bela were, Addar , and Gera , and Abihud , Mentions: Benjamin , Bela, Ashbel (or Jediael?), Aharah , Nohah , Addar , Geba 1 , Manahath .

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Books of 1 & 2 Chronicles

VIDEO 99%

VIDEO • overview

Overview of 1 & 2 Chronicles retelling Israel 's entire story from Adam through the exile to offer post-exilic returnees hope in the coming Messianic King and restored Temple.

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1 Chronicles

99% Old Testament

Old Testament • 29 Chapters

1 Chronicles (Old Testament, 29 chapters). Key figures: Adam , Seth , Enosh , Kenan , Jared , Enoch . Key places: Adam , Ham 2 , Gomer , Magog , Javan , Tubal . Opens with: "Adam, Seth , Enosh ,..."

1 Chronicles 18

99% Chapter

1 Chronicles • Chapter 18 (17 verses)

Now after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and her towns out of the hand of the Philistines. And he smote Moab ; and the Moabites became David 's servants, and brought gifts. And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath ,... Mentions: David, Moab , Moabites , Solomon , Esau ( Edom ), Gath , Zobah , Hamath , Euphrates .

1 Chronicles 28

99% Chapter

1 Chronicles • Chapter 28 (21 verses)

And David assembled all the princes of Israel , the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the substance and possession of the ki... Mentions: David , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Solomon , Jerusalem .

2 Chronicles 18

99% Chapter

2 Chronicles • Chapter 18 (34 verses)

Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab. And after certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria . And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people that he had with him, and persuaded him to go up with him to Ramoth –... Mentions: Jehoshaphat , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Zedekiah (or Matteniah ), Amon , Samaria , Ramoth 3 , Syria .

2 Chronicles 28

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2 Chronicles • Chapter 28 (27 verses)

Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem : but he did not that which was right in the sight of the Lord, like David his father: For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel , and made also molten images for Baalim. Moreover he ... Mentions: Ahaz , David , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Zichri , Jerusalem , Syria , Damascus , Ephraim , Samaria .

Abram/Abraham

99% Messianic Line

Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah

( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world.

Isaac

99% Messianic Line

Generation 21 • Messianic Line • Child of Abram/Abraham

( Genesis 21:5 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 35:28-29 ) G-d named Isaac before he was even born ( Genesis 17:19 ).

Jacob/Israel

99% Messianic Line

Generation 22 • Messianic Line • Child of Isaac

( Genesis 21:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 49:33 ) G-d changed Jacob's name to Israel ( Genesis 32:28 ).

נְבוּאָה

nebua (nǝḇûʾâ) [nev-oo-AW]

H5016 Hebrew noun feminine 3x

prophecy, prophetic declaration

Prophecy, written or oral prophetic message recorded for covenant instruction (2 Chronicles 15:8, Ezra 6:14, Nehemiah 6:12).

Derivation: From נָבִיא (H5030).

Septuagint (LXX) Bridge:

LXX ⇄ G4394

Themes:

prophecy scripture revelation

Key Scripture Passages:

2CH.15.8 EZR.6.14 NEH.6.12

Azariah (or Uzziah)

99% Messianic Line

Generation 43 • Messianic Line • Child of Amaziah

Azariah (or Uzziah) is a biblical figure in Generation 43 of the Messianic Line , child of Amaziah , parent of Jotham . ( 1 Chronicles 3:12 , Matthew 1:8 )

Noah

99% Messianic Line

Generation 10 • Messianic Line • Child of Lamech

( Genesis 5:28-29 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) The Flood came when Noah was 600 years old ( Genesis 7:6 ) • ( Genesis 9:29 )

Jehoshaphat

98% Messianic Line

Generation 38 • Messianic Line • Child of Asa

Jehoshaphat is a biblical figure in Generation 38 of the Messianic Line , child of Asa , parent of Joram . ( 1 Chronicles 3:10 , Matthew 1:8 )

Eleazar

96% Gen 27

Generation 27 • Child of Aaron

( Exodus 6:23 , Numbers 3:2 , Numbers 26:60 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 6:50 , 24:1 , Ezra 7:5 ) Moses , Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Aaron

96% Gen 26

Generation 26 • Child of Amram

( Exodus 6:20 , Numbers 26:59 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 23:13 ) Moses , Aaron, and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Moses

96% Gen 26

Generation 26 • Child of Amram

( Exodus 6:20 , Numbers 26:59 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 23:13 ) Moses, Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Naphtali

96% Gen 23

Generation 23 • Child of Jacob/Israel

Naphtali is a biblical figure in Generation 23, child of Jacob/Israel . ( Genesis 30:8 , 1 Chronicles 2:2 )

Hebron

96% Gen 25

Generation 25 • Child of Kohath

Hebron is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Kohath . ( Exodus 6:18 , Numbers 3:19 , 1 Chronicles 6:2 , 1 Chronicles 6:18 , 1 Chronicles 23:12 )

Benjamin

96% Gen 23

Generation 23 • Child of Jacob/Israel

Benjamin is a biblical figure in Generation 23, child of Jacob/Israel , parent of Bela , Becher , Ashbel (or Jediael ?), Aharah , Nohah . ( Genesis 35:18 , 35:24 , 46:19 , 1 Chronicles 2:2 )

Canaan

96% Gen 12

Generation 12 • Child of Ham

Canaan is a biblical figure in Generation 12, child of Ham . ( Genesis 10:6 , 1 Chronicles 1:8 )

Baal

96% Gen 28

Generation 28 • Child of Jeiel

Baal is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Jeiel . ( 1 Chronicles 9:36 )

Zechariah

96% Gen 28

Generation 28 • Child of Jeiel

Zechariah is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Jeiel . ( 1 Chronicles 9:37 )

Eber (or Heber)

95% Messianic Line

Generation 14 • Messianic Line • Child of Shelah

( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:17-18 ) Eber/Heber is the person who became the father of the Hebrews . Abram was the first to be called a Hebrew in Scripture ( Genesis 14:13 ).

Caleb

93% Gen 26

Generation 26 • Child of Jephunneh

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife (Shua's daughter) was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 38:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Asaph

93% Gen 38

Generation 38 • Child of Berechiah

Asaph is a biblical figure in Generation 38, child of Berechiah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:39 )

Shimei

92% Gen 25

Generation 25 • Child of Gershon (Gershom)

Shimei is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Gershon ( Gershom ). ( Exodus 6:17 , Numbers 3:18 , 1 Chronicles 6:17 )

Phinehas

92% Gen 28

Generation 28 • Child of Eleazar

( Exodus 6:25 , Numbers 25:7-8 , 1 Chronicles 6:50 , Ezra 7:5 ) The LORD gave Phinehas His covenant of peace- covenant of a perpetual priesthood ( Numbers 25:11-13 )

Amon

91% Messianic Line

Generation 48 • Messianic Line • Child of Manasseh

Amon is a biblical figure in Generation 48 of the Messianic Line , child of Manasseh , parent of Josiah . ( 1 Chronicles 3:14 , Matthew 1:10 )

Bethel 1

91% Mapped Place

Biblical Place • 31.931°N, 35.221°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 12:8 , Gen 13:3 , Gen 28:19 , Gen 31:13 , Gen 35:1 , Gen 35:3 .

Gibeah 1

91% Mapped Place

Biblical Place • 31.824°N, 35.231°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 18:28 , Josh 24:33 , Judg 19:12 , Judg 19:13 , Judg 19:14 , Judg 19:15 .

Bethlehem 1

91% Mapped Place

Biblical Place • 31.705°N, 35.210°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 35:19 , Gen 48:7 , Judg 12:8 , Judg 12:10 , Judg 17:7 , Judg 17:8 .

Ai 1

91% Mapped Place

Biblical Place • 31.917°N, 35.261°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 12:8 , Gen 13:3 , Josh 7:2 , Josh 7:3 , Josh 7:4 , Josh 7:5 .

Joram

91% Messianic Line

Generation 39 • Messianic Line • Child of Jehoshaphat

Joram is a biblical figure in Generation 39 of the Messianic Line , child of Jehoshaphat , parent of Ahaziah . ( 1 Chronicles 3:11 , Matthew 1:8 )

Jephunneh

90% Gen 25

Generation 25 • Child of Shelah

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife, Shua, was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 28:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .