1 Chronicles 1:6-7
Ashkenaz <0813> [Ashchenaz.]
[Ashkenaz. Riphath. or Diphath, as it is in some copies.]
Tarshish <08659> [Tarshish.]
Kittites <03794> [Kittim.]
These, and other words ending in {im,} forming the Hebrew plural, are not the names of individuals, but of nations.
[Chittim. Dodanim. or, Rodanim, according to some copies.]
1 Chronicles 2:43
1 Chronicles 3:16-17
Jehoiachin <03204> [Jeconiah.]
[Jehoiachin.]
[Coniah.]
[Jechonias. Zedekiah.]
As the sons of Jeconiah are enumerated in the succeeding verse, and as Zedekiah is no where else mentioned as the son of Jeconiah, but as the son of Josiah, it is highly probable that son here means successor.
[being his uncle.]
exile <0617> [Assir.]
As Salathiel was not the son of Assir, but of Jeconiah, it is probable that the word {assir,} which signifies a prisoner, is an ephithet applied to Jeconiah, who was a long time prisoner at Babylon.
Shealtiel <07597> [Salathiel.]
[Shealtiel.]
1 Chronicles 4:7
1 Chronicles 4:16
1 Chronicles 6:25
Elkanah <0511> [A.M. 2904, etc. B.C. 1100, etc. Elkanah.]
1 Chronicles 7:38-39
1 Chronicles 8:35
Tarea <08390> [Tarea.]
[Tahrea.]
1 Chronicles 9:41
[Ahaz.]
1 Chronicles 1:32
sons ................ sons <01121> [A.M. 2151. B.C. 1853. the sons.]
Midian <04080> [Midian.]
Sheba <07614> [Sheba.]
Dedan <01719> [Dedan.]
1 Chronicles 2:42
Caleb <03612> [Caleb.]
This was not Caleb the son of Jephunneh, but Caleb the son of Hezron, and therefore called the brother of Jerahmeel: See the parallel texts:
[Chelubai.]
firstborn <01060> [his first-born.]
father .......... father <01> [the father. i.e, the founder.]
Or, as the Targum renders, "the prince of the Ziphites;" for it was usual to call both the founder and the prince of a city its father.
Ziph <02128> [Ziph.]
father .......... father ... Hebron <01 02275> [the father of Hebron.]
1 Chronicles 6:3
Aaron ........ Aaron <0175> [Aaron.]
Miriam <04813> [Miriam.]
Nadab <05070> [Nadab.]
Eleazar <0499> [Eleazar.]
