SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 9:6

9:6a From the Zerahites: Jeuel

⌊Jeuel lived in Jerusalem city⌋ . Jeuel was a descendant of ⌊Judah’s son⌋ Zerah.
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⌊Zerah’s father was Judah too.⌋ From the clan of Zerah, his descendant Jeuel ⌊returned to Jerusalem city⌋ .
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Jeuel ⌊settled in Jerusalem along with his kinsmen/relatives.⌋ His ancestor was Zerah ⌊son of Judah⌋ .

9:6b and 690 relatives

The total number of people from ⌊the tribe/clan of⌋ Judah ⌊who lived in Jerusalem city after their captivity⌋ was six hundred and ninety ⌊people⌋ .
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⌊So⌋ the descendants of Judah had six hundred and ninety people (690) ⌊who returned to Jerusalem city⌋ .

9:4–6 (reordered):

There were 690 people from the Judah tribe who settled in Jerusalem. They were all descendants of Judah’s three sons: Perez, Shelah, and Zerah. Their leaders were Uthai, Asaiah, and Jeuel. Uthai was the son of Ammihud and a descendant of Omri, Imri, Bani, and Perez. Asaiah was a descendant of Shelah; Jeuel was a descendant of Zerah. (Contemporary English Version)

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