1 Chronicles 8:28
These were the patriarchs and leaders of the families who were living in Jerusalem.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
In Context
27and Jaareshiah, and Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
29Now in Gibeon, there lived Jeiel, the father of Gibeon; and the name of his wife was Maacah,
Cross References
Joshua 15:63But the sons of Judah were not able to destroy the Jebusite inhabitants of Jerusalem. And so the Jebusite lived with the sons of Judah in Jerusalem, even to the present day.
Judges 1:21But the sons of Benjamin did not wipe out the Jebusite inhabitants of Jerusalem. And the Jebusite has lived with the sons of Benjamin in Jerusalem, even to the present day.
1 Chronicles 9:3Staying in Jerusalem were some from the sons of Judah, and from the sons of Benjamin, and also from the sons of Ephraim and of Manasseh:
1 Chronicles 9:34The heads of the Levites, leaders according to their families, abode in Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 11:7Now these are the sons of Benjamin: Sallu, the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah;
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 8:2-33
Genealogies. ( b. c. 1660.) 1 Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, 2 Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth. 3 And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud, 4 And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah, 5 And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram. 6 And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath: 7 And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud. 8 And Shaharaim begat… Read the whole commentary →