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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
1Ch 7:23 — And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.
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Beriah
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"that is, In evil. because. Many similar instances of the naming of children from passing circumstances, occur throughout the sacred volume. See those of a similar character with this verse: Ge 35:18, where Rachel, while dying, names her new-born son Ben-oni, or, the son of my sorrow. So in 1 SA 4:21, the wife of Phinehas, on being apprised of the death of Eli and her husband, and that the ark was taken by the Philistines, while in the pains of travail, and dying, named her son I-chabod, or, there is no glory. So also in the 4th chapter of this book, 1Ch 7:9, we read that Jabez, or, sorrowful, had that name given to him, because his mother ""bare him with sorrow."" 2Sa 23:5" |
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Gen 35:18 |
And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin. |
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1Sa 4:21 |
And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband. |
 
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1Ch 7:9 |
And the number of them, after their genealogy by their generations, heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour, [was] twenty thousand and two hundred. |
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2Sa 23:5 |
Although my house [be] not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all [things], and sure: for [this is] all my salvation, and all [my] desire, although he make [it] not to grow. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "1 Chronicles 7:23," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/1Ch/7/23.html>.
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