1 Chronicles 8:12 BSB

1 Chronicles 8:12

The sons of Elpaal:

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

And the sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with the towns thereof;

KJV

The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:

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Commentary

1 voice

Adam Clarke

1762–1832

Commentary on the Bible (1832)

Who built Ono, and Lod - The Targum adds, “Which the children of Israel ravaged and burnt with fire, when they made war on the tribe of Benjamin in Gibeah.”

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Original language & word study

12 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וּבְנֵ֣י	u.ve.Nei	and [the] sons of	H1121 →
אֶלְפַּ֔עַל	'el.Pa.'al	Elpaal	H508 →
עֵ֥בֶר	'E.ver	Eber	H5677 →
וּמִשְׁעָ֖ם	u.mish.'Am	and Misham	H4936 →
וָשָׁ֑מֶד	va.Sha.med	and Shemed	H8106 →
ה֚וּא	hu'	he	H1931 →
בָּנָ֣ה	ba.Nah	he built	H1129 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
אוֹנ֔וֹ	'o.No	Ono	H207 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
לֹ֖ד	lod	Lod	H3850 →
וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃	u.ve.no.Tei.ha	and daughters its	H1323 →

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Where the connections lead

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Through
Nehemiah 11:35
Lod, and Ono; and in the Valley of the Craftsmen.
leads to
- Nehemiah 7:37
  the men of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 721;
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- 1 Chronicles 4:14
  Meonothai was the father of Ophrah, and Seraiah was the father of Joab, the father of those living in Ge-harashim, which was given this name because its people were craftsmen.
Through
Nehemiah 6:2
Sanballat and Geshem sent me this message: “Come, let us meet together in one of the villages on the plain of Ono.” But they were planning to harm me.
leads to
- Psalms 37:12
  The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,
- Nehemiah 11:35
  Lod, and Ono; and in the Valley of the Craftsmen.
- Psalms 12:2
  They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
- 2 Samuel 3:27
  When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside into the gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died on account of the…
Through
Nehemiah 7:37
the men of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 721;
leads to
- Nehemiah 6:2
  Sanballat and Geshem sent me this message: “Come, let us meet together in one of the villages on the plain of Ono.” But they were planning to harm me.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Nehemiah 11:34–35
  Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.

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Cedars Are Cut Down for the Jerusalem Temple — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain

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01Commentary

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02Original language & word study

03The walk

Where the connections lead

04Related verses

06About 1 Chronicles

Where the connections lead

Commentary

Original language & word study

The walk

Related verses

About 1 Chronicles