1 Chronicles 8

The Genealogy of Saul the Benjamite

1 Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn,

Ashbel the second son, Aharah the third,

2 Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth.

3 The sons of Bela were:

Addar, Gera, Abihud,*8:3 Or Gera the father of Ehud4 Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, 5 Gera, Shephuphan and Huram.

6 These were the descendants of Ehud, who were heads of families of those living in Geba and were deported to Manahath:

7 Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who deported them and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.

8 Sons were born to Shaharaim in Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara. 9 By his wife Hodesh he had Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam, 10 Jeuz, Sakia and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families. 11 By Hushim he had Abitub and Elpaal.

12 The sons of Elpaal:

Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its surrounding villages), 13 and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of families of those living in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath.

14 Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, 15 Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, 16 Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah.

17 Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, 18 Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.

19 Jakim, Zikri, Zabdi, 20 Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, 21 Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.

22 Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, 23 Abdon, Zikri, Hanan, 24 Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, 25 Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.

26 Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, 27 Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zikri were the sons of Jeroham.

28 All these were heads of families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem.

29 Jeiel*8:29 Some Septuagint manuscripts (see also 9:35); Hebrew does not have Jeiel. the father*8:29 Father may mean civic leader or military leader. of Gibeon lived in Gibeon.

His wife’s name was Maakah, 30 and his firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner,*8:30 Some Septuagint manuscripts (see also 9:36); Hebrew does not have Ner. Nadab, 31 Gedor, Ahio, Zeker 32 and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. They too lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

33 Ner was the father of Kish, Kish the father of Saul, and Saul the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.*8:33 Also known as Ish-Bosheth

34 The son of Jonathan:

Merib-Baal,*8:34 Also known as Mephibosheth who was the father of Micah.

35 The sons of Micah:

Pithon, Melek, Tarea and Ahaz.

36 Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza. 37 Moza was the father of Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son and Azel his son.

38 Azel had six sons, and these were their names:

Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

39 The sons of his brother Eshek:

Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second son and Eliphelet the third. 40 The sons of Ulam were brave warriors who could handle the bow. They had many sons and grandsons—150 in all.

All these were the descendants of Benjamin.

A descendência de Benjamim

1 E Benjamim gerou a Belá, seu primogênito, a Asbel o segundo, e a Aará o terceiro, 2 A Noá o quarto, e a Rafa o quinto.

3 E Belá teve estes filhos: Adar, Gera, Abiúde, 4 Abisua, Naamã, Aoá, 5 Gera, Sefufá e Hurão.

6 E estes foram os filhos de Eúde; que foram chefes dos pais dos moradores de Geba, e os levaram cativos a Manaate; 7 E Naamã, e Aías e Gera; este os transportou, e gerou a Uzá e a Aiúde.

8 E Saaraim (depois de os enviar), na terra de Moabe, gerou filhos de Husim e Baara, suas mulheres. 9 E de Hodes, sua mulher, gerou a Jobabe, a Zíbia, a Mesa, a Malcã, 10 A Jeuz, a Saquias e a Mirma; estes foram seus filhos, chefes dos pais. 11 E de Husim gerou a Abitube e a Elpaal.

12 E foram os filhos de Elpaal: Éber, Misã e Semede; este edificou a Ono e a Lode e os lugares da sua jurisdição.

13 E Berias e Sema foram cabeças dos pais dos moradores de Aijalom; estes afugentaram os moradores de Gate. 14 E Aiô, Sasaque, Jerimote, 15 Zebadias, Arade, Eder, 16 Micael, Ispa e Joa foram filhos de Berias.

17 Zebadias, Mesulão, Hizque, Héber, 18 Ismerai, Izlias e Jobabe, filhos de Elpaal.

19 Jaquim, Zicri, Zabdi, 20 Elienai, Ziletai, Eliel, 21 Adaías, Beraías e Sinrate, filhos de Simei.

22 E Ispã, Éber, Eliel, 23 Abdom, Zicri, Hanã, 24 Hananias, Elão, Antotias, 25 E Ifdeias, e Penuel, filhos de Sasaque;

26 E Sanserai, e Searias, e Atalias, 27 E Jaaresias, e Elias e Zicri, filhos de Jeroão.

28 Estes foram cabeças dos pais, segundo as suas gerações, chefes, e habitaram em Jerusalém.

29 E em Gibeão habitou o pai de Gibeão; e era o nome de sua mulher Maaca; 30 E seu filho primogênito, Abdom; depois Zur, e Quis, Baal, e Nadabe, 31 E Gedor, Aiô, e Zequer, 32 E Miclote gerou a Simeia; e também estes, defronte de seus irmãos, habitaram em Jerusalém com eles.

33 E Ner gerou a Quis, e Quis gerou a Saul; e Saul gerou a Jônatas, a Malquisua, a Abinadabe, e a Esbaal. 34 E o filho de Jônatas foi Meribe-Baal; e Meribe-Baal gerou a Mica. 35 E os filhos de Mica foram: Pitom, Meleque, Tareá, e Acaz. 36 E Acaz gerou a Jeoada; e Jeoada gerou a Alemete, e a Azmavete, e a Zinri; e Zinri gerou a Moza, 37 E Moza gerou a Bineá, cujo filho foi Rafa, de quem foi filho Eleasá, cujo filho foi Azel.

38 E teve Azel seis filhos, e estes foram os seus nomes: Azricão, Bocru, Ismael, Searias, Obadias, e Hanã; todos estes foram filhos de Azel.

39 E os filhos de Ezeque, seu irmão: Ulão, seu primogênito, Jeús o segundo e Elifelete o terceiro.

40 E foram os filhos de Ulão homens heróis, valentes, e flecheiros destros; e tiveram muitos filhos, e filhos de filhos, cento e cinquenta; todos estes foram dos filhos de Benjamim.