1st Chronicles Chapter 4 verse 4 Holy Bible
and Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the first-born of Ephrathah, the father of Beth-lehem.
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And Penuel, the father of Gedor, and Ezer, the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the oldest son of Ephrathah, the father of Beth-lehem.
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and Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah: these were the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, [and] father of Bethlehem.
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And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Bethlehem.
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And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the first-born of Ephratah, the father of Beth-lehem.
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and Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem.
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and Penuel `is' father of Gedor, and Ezer father of Hushah. These `are' sons of Hur, first-born of Ephratah, father of Beth-Lehem.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(4) And Penuel the father of Gedor.--Penuel occurs as a trans-Jordan town in Judges 8:8, and elsewhere. Here a Judean town or clan is meant.Gedor.--See 1Chronicles 2:51, and Note; Joshua 15:58. Now the ruin called Jedur.Ezer the father of Hushah.--Ezer occurs as a name of clans and localities, as well as of persons. (Comp. Judges 7:24, Abi-ezri; 1Chronicles 8:2, Abi-ezer; and 1Samuel 4:1, Eben-ezer.) In 1Chronicles 12:9 and Nehemiah 3:19 it is a man's name. . . . Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewPenuelוּפְנוּאֵל֙ (ū·p̄ə·nū·’êl)Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 6439: Penuel -- 'face of God', a place East of the Jordan, also two Israeliteswas the fatherאֲבִ֣י (’ă·ḇî)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 1: Fatherof Gedor,גְדֹ֔ר (ḡə·ḏōr)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1446: Gedor -- 'wall', three cities in Israel, also a Benjamiteand Ezerוְעֵ֖זֶר (wə·‘ê·zer)Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 5829: Ezer -- 'help', three Israeliteswas the father ofאֲבִ֣י (’ă·ḇî)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 1: FatherHushah.חוּשָׁ֑ה (ḥū·šāh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 2364: Hushah -- perhaps a place in JudahTheseאֵ֤לֶּה (’êl·leh)Pronoun - common pluralStrong's 428: These, thosewere the descendantsבְנֵי־ (ḇə·nê-)Noun - masculine plural constructStrong's 1121: A sonof Hur,חוּר֙ (ḥūr)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 2354: Hur -- four Israelites, also a Midianitethe firstbornבְּכ֣וֹר (bə·ḵō·wr)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 1060: Firstborn, chiefof Ephrathאֶפְרָ֔תָה (’ep̄·rā·ṯāh)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 672: Ephrath -- an Israelite woman, also the name of several places in Palestineand the fatherאֲבִ֖י (’ă·ḇî)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 1: Fatherof Bethlehem:לָֽחֶם׃ (lā·ḥem)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 1035: Bethlehem -- 'place of bread', a city in Judah, also a city in ZebulunJump to PreviousBethlehem Beth-Lehem Descendants Ephratah Ephrath Ephrathah Eph'rathah Ezer Firstborn First-Born Gedor Hur Oldest Penuel Penu'el
