Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version All these were heads of families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem. New Living Translation These were the leaders of the ancestral clans; they were listed in their genealogical records, and they all lived in Jerusalem. English Standard Version These were the heads of fathers’ houses, according to their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem. Berean Standard Bible All these were heads of families, the chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem. King James Bible These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem. New King James Version These were heads of the fathers’ houses by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem. New American Standard Bible These were heads of the fathers’ households according to their generations, chief men who lived in Jerusalem. NASB 1995 These were heads of the fathers’ households according to their generations, chief men who lived in Jerusalem. NASB 1977 These were heads of the fathers’ households according to their generations, chief men, who lived in Jerusalem. Legacy Standard Bible These were heads of the fathers’ households according to their generations, the heads who lived in Jerusalem. Amplified Bible These [men] were heads of the fathers’ households, according to their generations, chief men who lived in Jerusalem. Christian Standard Bible These were family heads, chiefs according to their family records; they lived in Jerusalem. Holman Christian Standard Bible These were heads of families, chiefs according to their genealogies, and lived in Jerusalem. American Standard Version These were heads of fathers' houses throughout their generations, chief men: these dwelt in Jerusalem. Contemporary English Version These were the family leaders in their ancestor's clan, and they and their descendants lived in Jerusalem. English Revised Version These were heads of fathers' houses throughout their generations, chief men: these dwelt in Jerusalem. GOD'S WORD® Translation These were the heads of families listed by their ancestry. They were the heads of families. They lived in Jerusalem. Good News Translation These were the ancestral heads of families and their principal descendants who lived in Jerusalem. International Standard Version All of these were the leaders of ancestral households, chiefs according to their generations. They lived in Jerusalem. Majority Standard Bible All these were heads of families, the chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem. NET Bible These were the family leaders listed in the genealogical records; they lived in Jerusalem. New Heart English Bible These were heads of ancestral houses throughout their generations, chief men: these lived in Jerusalem. Webster's Bible Translation These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem. World English Bible These were heads of fathers’ households throughout their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThese [are] heads of fathers, by their generations, [the] heads. These dwelt in Jerusalem. Young's Literal Translation These are heads of fathers, by their generations, heads; these dwelt in Jerusalem. Smith's Literal Translation These the heads of the fathers to their generations, heads. These dwelt in Jerusalem. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThese were the chief fathers, and heads of their families who dwelt in Jerusalem. Catholic Public Domain Version These were the patriarchs and leaders of the families who were living in Jerusalem. New American Bible These were family heads in their generations, chiefs who dwelt in Jerusalem. New Revised Standard Version These were the heads of ancestral houses, according to their generations, chiefs. These lived in Jerusalem. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, opposite them. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated These are Heads of the fathers for their generations, these of those first dwelling in Jerusalem. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917These were heads of fathers' houses throughout their generations, chief men; these dwelt in Jerusalem. Brenton Septuagint Translation These were heads of families, chiefs according to their generations: these dwelt in Jerusalem. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Genealogy from Benjamin to Saul…27Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham. 28All these were heads of families, the chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem. 29Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah,… Cross References 1 Chronicles 9:35-44 Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah. / Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab, / Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth. ... 1 Samuel 9:1-2 Now there was a Benjamite, a powerful man, whose name was Kish son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah of Benjamin. / And he had a son named Saul, choice and handsome, without equal among the Israelites—a head taller than any of the people. 1 Samuel 14:49-51 Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, Ishvi, and Malchishua. His two daughters were named Merab (his firstborn) and Michal (his younger daughter). / His wife’s name was Ahinoam daughter of Ahimaaz. The name of the commander of his army was Abner, the son of Saul’s uncle Ner. / Saul’s father Kish and Abner’s father Ner were sons of Abiel. 2 Samuel 21:14 And they buried the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan in Zela in the land of Benjamin, in the tomb of Saul’s father Kish. After they had done everything the king had commanded, God answered their prayers for the land. 1 Samuel 10:21 Then he had the tribe of Benjamin come forward by its clans, and the clan of Matri was selected. Finally, Saul son of Kish was selected. But when they looked for him, they could not find him. 1 Samuel 13:2 He chose for himself three thousand men of Israel: Two thousand were with Saul at Michmash and in the hill country of Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin. And the rest of the troops he sent away, each to his own home. 1 Samuel 31:2 The Philistines hotly pursued Saul and his sons, and they killed Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua. 2 Samuel 2:8-9 Meanwhile, Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth, moved him to Mahanaim, / and made him king over Gilead, Asher, Jezreel, Ephraim, and Benjamin—over all Israel. 1 Samuel 14:47 After Saul had assumed the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side—the Moabites, the Ammonites, the Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he routed them. 1 Samuel 22:7 Then Saul said to his servants, “Listen, men of Benjamin! Is the son of Jesse giving all of you fields and vineyards and making you commanders of thousands or hundreds? 1 Samuel 9:21 Saul replied, “Am I not a Benjamite from the smallest tribe of Israel, and is not my clan the least of all the clans of Benjamin? So why would you say such a thing to me?” 1 Samuel 14:50 His wife’s name was Ahinoam daughter of Ahimaaz. The name of the commander of his army was Abner, the son of Saul’s uncle Ner. 1 Samuel 10:24 Samuel said to all the people, “Do you see the one the LORD has chosen? There is no one like him among all the people.” And all the people shouted, “Long live the king!” 1 Samuel 15:1 Then Samuel said to Saul, “The LORD sent me to anoint you king over His people Israel. Now therefore, listen to the words of the LORD. 1 Samuel 16:1 Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself.” Treasury of Scripture These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelled in Jerusalem. smelt Joshua 15:63 As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day. Joshua 18:28 And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families. Judges 1:21 And the children of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites that inhabited Jerusalem; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem unto this day. 1 Chronicles 8:20 And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel, Psalm 125:2 As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever. 1 Chronicles 9:34 These chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem. Jump to Previous Chief Chiefs Dwelt Families Fathers Genealogy Generations Heads Households Houses Jerusalem Listed Principal ThroughoutJump to Next Chief Chiefs Dwelt Families Fathers Genealogy Generations Heads Households Houses Jerusalem Listed Principal Throughout1 Chronicles 8 1. The sons and chief men of Benjamin33. The stock of Saul and Jonathan These were the heads of the families This phrase refers to the leaders or patriarchs of the family units within the tribe of Benjamin. In Hebrew, the word for "heads" is "רָאשִׁים" (roshim), which signifies leadership and authority. The concept of family heads is deeply rooted in the patriarchal structure of ancient Israelite society, where the family head was responsible for the welfare, spiritual guidance, and decision-making for the family. This structure reflects God's design for order and leadership within the community, emphasizing the importance of strong, godly leadership in both family and spiritual matters. the chiefs according to their genealogies and they lived in Jerusalem These dwelt in Jerusalem.--This statement contrasts the five branches of Benjamin, whose sub-divisions have just been enumerated, with the clans that dwelt in Geba and Manahath (1Chronicles 8:6), in Moab (1Chronicles 8:9-10), in Lod and Ono (1Chronicles 8:12), and in Ajalon (1Chronicles 8:13), as well as with those who dwelt in Gibeou. (1Chronicles 8:29). . . . Verse 28. - These dwelt in Jerusalem (Joshua 18:28; 1 Chronicles 9:2-9; Nehemiah 11:1-4).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew All theseאֵ֣לֶּה (’êl·leh) Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those were heads רָאשֵׁ֥י (rā·šê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 7218: The head of families, אָב֛וֹת (’ā·ḇō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1: Father the chiefs רָאשִׁ֑ים (rā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7218: The head according to their genealogies, לְתֹלְדוֹתָ֖ם (lə·ṯō·lə·ḏō·w·ṯām) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 8435: Descent, family, history and they lived יָשְׁב֥וּ (yā·šə·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry in Jerusalem. בִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (ḇî·rū·šā·lim) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel Links 1 Chronicles 8:28 NIV1 Chronicles 8:28 NLT 1 Chronicles 8:28 ESV 1 Chronicles 8:28 NASB 1 Chronicles 8:28 KJV 1 Chronicles 8:28 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 8:28 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 8:28 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 8:28 French Bible 1 Chronicles 8:28 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 8:28 These were heads of fathers' houses throughout (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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