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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English These are Heads of the fathers for their generations, these of those first dwelling in Jerusalem. Brenton Septuagint Translation These were heads of families, chiefs according to their generations: 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. Douay-Rheims Bible These were the chief fathers, and heads of their families who dwelt 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. JPS Tanakh 1917 These were heads of fathers' houses throughout their generations, chief men; these dwelt in Jerusalem. Literal Standard Version These [are] heads of fathers, by their generations, [the] heads. These dwelt in Jerusalem. Majority Standard Bible All these were heads of families, the chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem. New American Bible These were family heads in their generations, chiefs who dwelt in Jerusalem. NET Bible These were the family leaders listed in the genealogical records; they lived in Jerusalem. New Revised Standard Version These were the heads of ancestral houses, according to their generations, chiefs. These 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. Young's Literal Translation These are heads of fathers, by their generations, heads; 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 8:27 Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham. 1 Chronicles 8:29 Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife's name was Maacah, 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 (28) These were . . . chief men.--These were: chiefs of clans; according to their birth-rolls, chiefs. All the names from 1Chronicles 8:14 to 1Chronicles 8:27 are included in this summation. The repetition of the word "chiefs" (Heb., heads) is peculiar. The writer can hardly have meant other than to warn his readers against the idea that the preceding names represent individual members of single families, whereas, in truth, they are "heads of clans." ("Heads" in Hebrew may denote "companies," or "divisions," as at Judges 7:16, "And he divided the three hundred men into three heads.") 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) |