1 Chronicles 4:39

And they went to the outlying area of Gedor, even unto the east side of the gey (valley), to seek mireh (pasture) for their tzon.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

38These listed by their shmot were nasi'im in their mishpekhot; and the bais of avoteihem increased greatly.

40And they found mireh fertile and tov, and ha'aretz was spacious, and quiet, and peaceful; for they of Cham had dwelt there of old.

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Cross References

Joshua 12:13The Melech Devir, one; 1 the Melech Geder, one; 1

1 Chronicles 4:4And Penuel avi Gedor, and Ezer avi Chushah. These are the Bnei Chur, the bechor of Ephratah avi Beit-Lechem.

1 Chronicles 12:7Elkanah, Yishiyahu, Azare'el, Yo'ezer, and Yashov'am, the Korchi,

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 4:25-43

Genealogies. ( b. c. 715.) 24 The sons of Simeon were, Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul: 25 Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son. 26 And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son. 27 And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply, like to the children of Judah. 28 And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and Moladah, and Hazar-shual, 29 And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad, 30 And at Bethuel, and… Read the whole commentary →

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