1 CHR 2:31 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Καὶ υἱοὶ Ἀπφαὶν, Ἰσεμιήλ· καὶ υἱοὶ Ἰσεμιὴλ, Σωσάν· καὶ υἱοὶ Σωσὰν, Δαδαί.
(Kai huioi Apfain, Isemiaʸl; kai huioi Isemiaʸl, Sōsan; kai huioi Sōsan, Dadai.)

BrTr And the sons of Apphain, Isemiel; and the sons of Isemiel, Sosan; and the sons of Sosan, Dadai.

ULT And the sons of Appaim:
⇔ Ishi.
⇔ And the sons of Ishi:
⇔ Sheshan.
⇔ And the sons of Sheshan:
⇔ Ahlai.

UST Appaim’s son was Ishi. Ishi’s son was Sheshan. Sheshan’s son was Ahlai.

BSB • The son[fn] of Appaim:
  • Ishi.
• The son of Ishi:
  • Sheshan.
• The son of Sheshan:
  • Ahlai.

2:31 Hebrew sons; three times in this verse

OEB No OEB CH1 2:31 book available

WEBBE The son of Appaim: Ishi. The son of Ishi: Sheshan. The son of Sheshan: Ahlai.

NET The son of Appaim:
¶ Ishi.
¶ The son of Ishi:
¶ Sheshan.
¶ The son of Sheshan:
¶ Ahlai.

LSV And sons of Appaim: Ishi. And sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.

FBV The son of Appaim: Ishi, the father of Sheshan. Sheshan was the father of Ahlai.

T4T Appaim’s son was Ishi; Ishi’s son was Sheshan. One of Sheshan’s daughters was Ahlai.

LEB And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. The sons of Ishi: Sheshan. The sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.

BBE And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.

Moff but Appaim was the father of Ishi, Ishi the father of Sheshan, and Sheslian the father of Ahlai.

JPS And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.

ASV And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.

DRA But the son of Apphaim was Jesi: and Jesi beget Sesan. And Sesan beget Oholai.

YLT And sons of Appaim: Ishi. And sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.

Drby And the sons of Appaim: Jishi; and the sons of Jishi: Sheshan; and the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.

RV And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan; Ahlai.

SLT And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheehan. And the sons of Sheehan: Ahlai.

Wbstr And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.

KJB-1769 And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.

KJB-1611 And the sonnes of Appaim, Ishi: and the sonnes of Ishi, Sheshan: and the children of Sheshan, Ahlai.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps The sonne of Appaim, Iesi: And the sonne of Iesi, Sesan: And the sonne of Sesan, Ahlai.
(The son of Appaim, Yesi: And the son of Yesi, Sesan: And the son of Sesan, Ahlai.)

Gnva And the sonne of Appaim was Ishi, and the sonne of Ishi, Sheshan, and the sonne of Sheshan, Ahlai.
(And the son of Appaim was Ishi, and the son of Ishi, Sheshan, and the son of Sheshan, Ahlai.)

Cvdl The children of Appaim: Iesei. The children of Iesei: Sesan. The childre of Sesan: Ahelai.
(The children of Appaim: Yesei. The children of Yesei: Sesan. The children of Sesan: Ahelai.)

Wycl Sotheli the sone of Apphaym was Jesi, which Jesi gendride Sesan; sotheli Sesan gendride Oholi.
(Truly the son of Apphaym was Yesi, which Yesi begat/gave_birth_to Sesan; truly Sesan begat/gave_birth_to Oholi.)

Luth Die Kinder Appaims sind Jesei. Die Kinder Jeseis sind Sesan. Die Kinder Sesans sind Ahelai.
(The children Appaim’s are Ishi. The children Ishi’s are Sheshan. The children Sheshan’s are Ahlai.)

ClVg Filius vero Apphaim, Jesi: qui Jesi genuit Sesan. Porro Sesan genuit Oholai.
(Son indeed/however Appaim, Ishi: who/which Ishi gave_birth Sheshan. Further Sheshan gave_birth Oholai.)

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Poster Map of the Towns and Clans of Eastern Judah, circa 1200 B.C.

As Israel invaded Canaan and conquered the land, the Israelite tribe of Judah was allotted a very large portion of it for their inheritance. Their territory was the southernmost allotment of all the tribes, stretching from Jerusalem in the north to Kadesh-barnea in the south. In reality, though, their primary area of occupation was limited to the region shown on this map, due to the Philistines’ occupation of the western coast and the extremely arid conditions of the land in the far south. Also, the Bible notes that the allotment of the tribe of Simeon “formed part of the territory of Judah; because the portion of the tribe of Judah was too large for them, the tribe of Simeon obtained an inheritance within their inheritance” (Joshua 19:9), and this is confirmed by the explicit mention of over twenty towns being allotted to both tribes (see Joshua 15:20-63; 19:1-9). The Kenites, who were not ethnic Israelites (they were descendants of Moses’ father-in-law; see Judges 1:16) but lived in peaceful coexistence with them, also occupied the arid land to the southwest of the Dead Sea.

Scripture further details many of the clans and sub-clans of Judah (1 Chronicles 2:1-55; 4:1-23). Most (or perhaps all) of these clan names corresponded with names of various towns in Judah, since towns in ancient Israel were often named after the ancestor of the clan that founded or predominantly occupied the town. It is interesting to note that an Israelite judge named Jair was descended from Judah by his father’s lineage, but his father’s mother was from the tribe of Manasseh, and when Jair conquered many towns in Manasseh’s territory of Gilead and Bashan (Numbers 32:40-42; Deuteronomy 3:14; Joshua 13:30; Judges 10:3-5; 1 Kings 4:13; 1 Chronicles 2:22-23; see “Bashan” map), those towns continued to be regarded as belonging to Manasseh. Perhaps this was in keeping with the tribe of Manasseh’s openness to inheritance by female descendants in certain cases, such as with Zelophahad’s daughters (Numbers 27; Joshua 17:1-6; see “Poster Map of the Tribe of Manasseh (West) and Its Surroundings, circa 1200 B.C.”).

Two centuries later the tribe of Judah gave rise to the enduring dynasty of King David, who initially ruled over only the tribe of Judah but eventually over all the Israelite tribes (2 Samuel 2-4; see “David and Ishbosheth” map). After the death of David’s son Solomon, however, the northern tribes revolted, leaving only Judah and Benjamin under the Davidic dynasty’s domain (1 Kings 12; 2 Chronicles 10; see “The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah” map). Several decades after the northern kingdom was exiled by the Assyrians (2 Kings 15:29; 1 Chronicles 5:26; see “Israelites Are Exiled to Assyria” map) the kingdom of Judah suffered a similar fate at the hands of the Babylonians (Daniel 1; 2 Kings 24-25; 2 Chronicles 36; Jeremiah 39; 52; see “Judah Is Exiled to Babylon” map). Unlike the northern kingdom, however, Judah was typically allowed to maintain their common identity and religious distinctives during their time in exile (see The Land of Exile map), thus fostering their sense of continuity with the past tribe and kingdom of Judah.

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Poster Map of the Towns and Clans of Eastern Judah, circa 1200 B.C.

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