1 Chronicles 8:13

And, as for Beriah and Shema, they, were ancestral chiefs to the inhabitants of Aijalon,—they, put to flight the inhabitants of Gath;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:

In Context

12And, the sons of Elpaal, Eber, and Misham, and Shemed,—he, built Ono, and Lod, and the villages thereof.

14and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,—

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Cross References

Joshua 10:12Then, spake Joshua unto Yahweh, on the day when Yahweh delivered up the Amorites before the sons of Israel,—yea he said, in the presence of Israel—Thou Sun! in Gibeon, be still, and thou Moon! in the vale of Aijalon.

1 Chronicles 2:49she also bare Shaaph, father of Madmannah, Sheva, father of Machbena, and father of Gibea,—and, the daughter of Caleb, was Achsah.

1 Chronicles 4:4and Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer, the father of Hushah. These, are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem.

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 →

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