
Text -- 1 Chronicles 7:28 (NET)




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TSK -> 1Ch 7:28
TSK: 1Ch 7:28 - -- Bethel : Gen 28:19; Jos 16:2; Jdg 1:22
Naaran : Naaran, or Naarath, Eusebius says was a town in his time called Νοοραθ , Noorath , five mile...
Bethel : Gen 28:19; Jos 16:2; Jdg 1:22
Naaran : Naaran, or Naarath, Eusebius says was a town in his time called
towns : Heb. daughters

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Poole -> 1Ch 7:28
Poole: 1Ch 7:28 - -- Their possessions i.e. the portion allotted to the tribe of Ephraim.
Beth-el ; which stood in the border of Benjamin, but belonged to Ephraim.
Unto...
Their possessions i.e. the portion allotted to the tribe of Ephraim.
Beth-el ; which stood in the border of Benjamin, but belonged to Ephraim.
Unto Gaza not that of the Philistines, which belonged to another tribe, and was remote from Ephraim; but another of the same name. Or rather Adasa, as it is in the margin of our Bible; the particle ad , here rendered unto , being a part of the name; for why should unto be put to this town, which is not put to any of the other?
Gill -> 1Ch 7:28
Gill: 1Ch 7:28 - -- And their possessions and habitations,.... That is, of the sons of Ephraim, when come into the land of Canaan:
were Bethel, and the towns thereof; ...
And their possessions and habitations,.... That is, of the sons of Ephraim, when come into the land of Canaan:
were Bethel, and the towns thereof; the villages belonging to it, which was formerly called Luz, and was the border of Ephraim, Jos 16:7.
and eastward Naaran: the same with Naarath, Jos 16:7.
and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; of which see Jos 16:3,
and Shechem also, and the towns thereof; which was a city of refuge in Mount Ephraim, Jos 20:7
unto Gaza, and the towns thereof; not Gaza, a city of the Philistines, for the tribe of Ephraim did not reach so far; the Targum calls it Aiah; it may be read Adaza, as in the margin of our Bibles.

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TSK Synopsis -> 1Ch 7:1-40
TSK Synopsis: 1Ch 7:1-40 - --1 The sons of Issachar;6 of Benjamin;13 of Naphtali;14 of Manasseh;15 and of Ephraim.21 The calamity of Ephraim by the men of Gath.23 His posterity by...
MHCC -> 1Ch 7:1-40
MHCC: 1Ch 7:1-40 - --Here is no account either of Zebulun or Dan. We can assign no reason why they only should be omitted; but it is the disgrace of the tribe of Dan, that...
Matthew Henry -> 1Ch 7:20-40
Matthew Henry: 1Ch 7:20-40 - -- We have here an account, I. Of the tribe of Ephraim. Great things we read of that tribe when it came to maturity. Here we have an account of the dis...
Keil-Delitzsch -> 1Ch 7:28-29
Keil-Delitzsch: 1Ch 7:28-29 - --
In 1Ch 7:28 and 1Ch 7:29 the possessions and dwelling-places of the tribe of Ephraim (and as we learn from the superscription, 1Ch 7:29), also those...
Constable: 1Ch 1:1--9:44 - --I. ISRAEL'S HISTORICAL ROOTS chs. 1--9
"The fact that the author of 1 and 2 Chronicles devoted nine chapters out...

Constable: 1Ch 4:1--7:40 - --B. The House of Israel chs. 4-7
The writer's next concern was to trace the line of people to whom and th...
