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1 Chronicles 2:30

The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim; but Seled died without children.

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  • WEB World English Bible

    The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim; but Seled died without children.

  • KJV King James Version

    And the sons of Nadab; Seled, and Appaim: but Seled died without children.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    And the sons of Nadab: Seled, and Appaim; but Seled died without children.

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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel,....…

Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel,.... Called Chelubai, Ch1 2:9 and is the same Caleb spoken of in Ch1 2:18 and his sons next reckoned were by a third wife, Azubah, Ephrath being dead, Ch1 2:19 and these sons were

Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; who gave name to the city of Ziph; there were two of this name in the tribe of Judah, Jos 15:24 or this is the title of Mesha, governor of the city of Ziph; so the Targum calls him, prince of the Ziphites:

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and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron; according to Kimchi and Ben Melech, the words are to be supplied thus, "and the sons of Ziph were Mareshah the father of Hebron"; which, though sometimes the name of a city in the tribe of Judah, is here the name of a man, from whom, perhaps, the city had its name, since Hebron is said to have sons in the next verse; Jarchi makes Mesha to be the prince of Ziph, and prince of the children of Mareshah, and prince of Hebron.

John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible (1746–1763) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (30) Seled died without children.—That is, the clan Seled…
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