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First Chronicles

Notes on Chapter 2

1|Chron. 2:11| sons
| For the sons of Israel, see notes in Gen. 49.

1|Chron. 2:1a| Reuben| Gen. 29:32

1|Chron. 2:1b| Simeon| Gen. 29:33

1|Chron. 2:1c| Levi| Gen. 29:34

1|Chron. 2:1d| Judah| Gen. 29:35

1|Chron. 2:1e| Issachar| Gen. 30:18-20

1|Chron. 2:2a| Dan| Gen. 30:6

1|Chron. 2:2b| Joseph| Gen. 30:22-24

1|Chron. 2:2c| Benjamin| Gen. 35:18

1|Chron. 2:2d| Naphtali| Gen. 30:8

1|Chron. 2:2e| Gad| Gen. 30:10-13

1|Chron. 2:31| Judah
| The tribe of Judah is the royal tribe (5:2a), producing kings from David to Christ (Heb. 7:14). Hence, the genealogy of Judah, among the twelve genealogies of the twelve tribes, is the only one that is counted in the genealogy of Christ as recorded in Matthew 1 and Luke 3. See notes 23 and 24 in Matt. 1.

1|Chron. 2:3a| Er| Gen. 38:3-5;| 46:12

1|Chron. 2:32| Bath-shua
| Or, the daughter of Shua.

1|Chron. 2:41a| Tamar| Gen. 38:6, 11, 18, 25
| See notes 31 and 32 in Matt. 1.

1|Chron. 2:41b| Perez| Gen. 38:29-30;| Ruth 4:12;| Matt. 1:3
| See note 41.

1|Chron. 2:5a| Perez| Gen. 38:29;| 46:12;| Ruth 4:18;| Matt. 1:3

1|Chron. 2:71| son
| Lit., sons. So also in the next verse.

1|Chron. 2:7a| troubler| Josh. 6:18;| 7:25

1|Chron. 2:9a| Hezron| vv. 9-12: Ruth 4:19-22;| Matt. 1:3-5

1|Chron. 2:111| Boaz
| For vv. 11-15, see notes 52, 54, 61, and 62 in Matt. 1.

1|Chron. 2:13a| Eliab| 1|Sam. 16:6-9;| 17:13

1|Chron. 2:15a| David| 1|Sam. 17:12, 14

1|Chron. 2:16a| Zeruiah| 2|Sam. 2:18

1|Chron. 2:17a| Amasa| 2|Sam. 17:25

1|Chron. 2:19a| Hur| Exo. 17:10, 12;| 24:14

1|Chron. 2:20a| Bezaleel| Exo. 31:2;| 36:1;| 38:22;| 2|Chron. 1:5

1|Chron. 2:311| son
| Lit., sons.

1|Chron. 2:501| sons
| Lit., son.

1|Chron. 2:50a| Ephrathah| 1|Chron. 2:19;| 4:4

1|Chron. 2:55a| Rechab| 2|Kings 10:15;| Jer. 35:2

Notes on 1 Chronicles
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