1 Chronicles 22:2
resident foreigners <01616> [the strangers.]
stonecutters <02672> [masons.]
1 Chronicles 22:1
temple <01004> [This is the house.]
David perhaps had some assurance that this was the place on which God designed that His house should be built; and perhaps it was this that induced him to buy not only the threshing-floor, but probably some adjacent ground also, as Calmet supposes, that there might be sufficient room for such a structure.
altar <04196> [and this is the altar.]
1 Chronicles 5:6
Beerah <0880> [Beerah. <\\See definition 0880\\>.]
After their separation from the house of David, the ten tribes continued to have princes of the tribes, till the time that Tiglath-pileser carried them captive; at which time Beerah, who according to the Targum was the same as Baruch, was their prince.
Tiglath-pileser <08407> [Tilgath-pilneser.]
[Tiglath-pileser.]
1 Chronicles 5:9-10
entrance <0935> [unto the entering.]
That is, unto the borders of Arabia Deserta, which extends to the Euphrates.
cattle <04735> [because.]
[A.M. 2944. B.C. 1060.]
Hagrites <01905> [the Hagarites.]
<06440> [throughout, etc. Heb. upon all the face of the East.]
1 Chronicles 5:18
warriors <02428> [valiant men. Heb. sons of valour.]
44,760 <0705 0702> [four and forty.]
1 Chronicles 5:2
Judah <03063> [Judah.]
leader <05057> [the chief ruler. or, the prince.]
By the chief ruler is meant first David, and after him the Messiah, agreeably to the celebrated prophecy of Jacob (Ge 49:10). The Syriac calls him "Christ the king," and the Arabic, "Messiah the king."
firstborn .... Joseph <01062 03130> [birthright was.]
1 Chronicles 2:3
Er Onan ............... Er <06147 0209> [Er, and.]
1 Chronicles 2:8-10
Jerahmeel <03396> [Jerahmeel.]
Ram <07410> [Ram.]
[Aram. Chelubai.]
[Caleb.]
Amminadab ... Amminadab <05992> [Amminadab.]
[Aminadab. Nahshon.]
[Nassoon.]
Ezra 3:7
provided money <03701 05414> [gave money.]
carpenters <02796> [carpenters. or, workmen. meat.]
Joppa <03305> [Joppa]
Joppa, now Jaffa or Yaffa, one of the most ancient sea-ports in the world, is situated in a fine plain on the shore of the Mediterranean, between Jamnia south and Caesarea of Palestine north, 150 stadia from Antipatris, according to Josephus, 30 miles south of Caesarea, 12 miles north of Ashdod, 9 miles west of Ramla, and 40 miles west of Jerusalem, according to modern authorities; and in lat. 32 degrees 50' long. 65 degrees 40' according to Ptolemy. It is still a considerable town, containing about 4,000 or 5,000 souls, and occupying a circular eminence close to the seaside, with a citadel on the summit; the bottom of the hill being surrounded by a wall 12 or 14 feet high, and two or three feet thick. The environs are occupied by extensive gardens.
in accord with the edict <07558> [according.]
