KJV King James Version
And these [are] the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:
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1 Chronicles 8:6
And these [are] the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
These were the descendants of Ehud who were the heads of the families living in Geba and were exiled to Manahath:
WEB World English Bible
These are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them captive to Manahath:
ASV American Standard Version
And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them captive to Manahath:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And these are sons of Ehud: they are heads of fathers to the inhabitants of Geba, and they remove them unto Manahath;
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 8
3 And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
4 And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
5 And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
6 And these [are] the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:
7 And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.
8 And Shaharaim begat [children] in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara [were] his wives.
9 And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
וְאֵ֖לֶּהH428 · el.lehtheseבְּנֵ֣יH1121 · benson: childאֵח֑וּדH261 · e.chudEhudאֵ֣לֶּהH428 · el.lehtheseהֵ֞םH1992 · hem.mahthey(masc.)רָאשֵׁ֤יH7218 · roshheadאָבוֹת֙H1 · avfatherלְי֣וֹשְׁבֵיH3427 · ya.shavto dwellגֶ֔בַעH1387 · ge.vaGebaוַיַּגְל֖וּםH1540 · ga.lahHeglamאֶל־H413 · elto(wards)מָנָֽחַת׃H4506 · ma.na.chatManahath
Cross-references
1 Chronicles 2:54The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.Judges 3:20-30And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of [his] seat.1 Chronicles 2:25And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, [and] Ahijah.1 Chronicles 2:52And Shobal the father of Kirjathjearim had sons; Haroeh, [and] half of the Manahethites.Judges 4:1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.Genesis 46:21And the sons of Benjamin [were] Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.1 Chronicles 6:60And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families [were] thirteen cities.1 Chronicles 7:10The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.
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