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1 Chronicles 7 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

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Descendants of Issachar

(Gen 46:13 )
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:1 - The sons[fn] of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:2 - The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their fathers’ houses, namely of Tola, mighty warriors of their generations, their number in the days of David being 22,600.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:3 - The son[fn] of Uzzi: Izrahiah. And the sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah, all five of them were chief men.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:4 - And along with them, by their generations, according to their fathers’ houses, were units of the army for war, 36,000, for they had many wives and sons.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:5 - Their kinsmen belonging to all the clans of Issachar were in all 87,000 mighty warriors, enrolled by genealogy.

Descendants of Benjamin

(Gen 46:21 )
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:6 - The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, and Jediael, three.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:7 - The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, five, heads of fathers’ houses, mighty warriors. And their enrollment by genealogies was 22,034.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:8 - The sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:9 - And their enrollment by genealogies, according to their generations, as heads of their fathers’ houses, mighty warriors, was 20,200.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:10 - The son of Jediael: Bilhan. And the sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:11 - All these were the sons of Jediael according to the heads of their fathers’ houses, mighty warriors, 17,200, able to go to war.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:12 - And Shuppim and Huppim were the sons of Ir, Hushim the son of Aher.

Descendants of Naphtali

(Gen 46:24 )
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:13 - The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shallum, the descendants of Bilhah.

Descendants of Manasseh

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:14 - The sons of Manasseh: Asriel, whom his Aramean concubine bore; she bore Machir the father of Gilead.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:15 - And Machir took a wife for Huppim and for Shuppim. The name of his sister was Maacah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad, and Zelophehad had daughters.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:16 - And Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:17 - The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, son of Manasseh.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:18 - And his sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:19 - The sons of Shemida were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.

Descendants of Ephraim

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:20 - The sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah, and Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:21 - Zabad his son, Shuthelah his son, and Ezer and Elead, whom the men of Gath who were born in the land killed, because they came down to raid their livestock.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:22 - And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:23 - And Ephraim went in to his wife, and she conceived and bore a son. And he called his name Beriah, because disaster had befallen his house.[fn]
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:24 - His daughter was Sheerah, who built both Lower and Upper Beth-horon, and Uzzen-sheerah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:25 - Rephah was his son, Resheph his son, Telah his son, Tahan his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:26 - Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:27 - Nun[fn] his son, Joshua his son.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:28 - Their possessions and settlements were Bethel and its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer and its towns, Shechem and its towns, and Ayyah and its towns;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:29 - also in possession of the Manassites, Beth-shean and its towns, Taanach and its towns, Megiddo and its towns, Dor and its towns. In these lived the sons of Joseph the son of Israel.

Descendants of Asher

(Gen 46:17 )
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:30 - The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:31 - The sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel, who fathered Birzaith.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:32 - Heber fathered Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and their sister Shua.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:33 - The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the sons of Japhlet.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:34 - The sons of Shemer his brother: Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:35 - The sons of Helem his brother: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:36 - The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:37 - Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:38 - The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:39 - The sons of Ulla: Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:40 - All of these were men of Asher, heads of fathers’ houses, approved, mighty warriors, chiefs of the princes. Their number enrolled by genealogies, for service in war, was 26,000 men.
ESV Footnotes
Syriac (compare Vulgate); Hebrew And to the sons
Hebrew sons; also verses 10, 12, 17
Beriah sounds like the Hebrew for disaster
Hebrew Non
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