SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 1:18

1:18 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.

⌊Noah’s son Shem had a son named Arphaxad.⌋ Arphaxad ⌊had a son named⌋ Shelah, and Shelah ⌊had a son named⌋ Eber.

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 1:50

1:50a When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place.

Hadad became king after the death of Baal-hanan.
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After ⌊the Edomite king⌋ Baal-hanan died, Hadad became king in his place.

1:50b His city was named Pau,

(English Standard Version) the name of his city being Pai;

He ruled from the city of Pai,
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⌊Hadad ruled in Edom from⌋ the city of Pai.

1:50c and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred,

and his wife was Mehetabel, Matred’s daughter.
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⌊King⌋ Hadad’s wife was named Mehetabel. She was a daughter of Matred

1:50d the daughter of Me-zahab.

⌊Matred was⌋ the daughter of Me-zahab.
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⌊Hadad’s wife Mehetabel was the granddaughter⌋ of Me-zahab.

1:50c–d (combined)

⌊King⌋ Hadad’s wife was named Mehetabel. She was a daughter of Matred and granddaughter of Me-zahab.

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 2:28

2:28a The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada.

The sons of Onam ⌊were⌋ Shammai and Jada.
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Onam ⌊had two⌋ sons. ⌊They were⌋ Shammai and Jada.

2:28b The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.

The sons of Shammai ⌊were⌋ Nadab and Abishur.
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Shammai ⌊had⌋ two sons. They were Nadab and Abishur.

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 3:5

3:5a and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem:

⌊David had⌋ these children born to him in Jerusalem.
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⌊David’s wives⌋ gave birth to the following children in Jerusalem:

3:5b Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon.

⌊They were⌋ Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon.
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Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon.

3:5c These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.

These four were the children of Bathsheba, a daughter of Ammiel.
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⌊Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon⌋ were the children that Bathsheba the daughter of Ammiel ⌊had for⌋ David.

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 4:13

4:13a The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah.

Kenaz’s sons ⌊were⌋ Othniel and Seraiah.
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Kenaz ⌊was⌋ the father of Othniel and Seraiah.

4:13b The sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.

Othniel’s sons ⌊were⌋ Hathath and Meonothai.
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Othniel ⌊was⌋ the father of Hathath and Meonothai.

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 5:2

5:2a And though Judah prevailed over his brothers and a ruler came from him,

The descendants of Judah became the most powerful tribe. They provided a ruler for the nation of Israel.
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Judah became strong among his brothers and a ruler came from his descendants.

5:2b the birthright belonged to Joseph.

⌊However⌋ , the rights of the firstborn remained with Joseph ⌊and his sons⌋ .
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Nonetheless, the birthright belonged to Joseph.

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 6:8

6:8 Ahitub was the father of Zadok, Zadok was the father of Ahimaaz,

Ahitub’s son was Zadok. Zadok’s son was Ahimaaz.
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Ahitub was the father of Zadok, and Zadok was the father was Ahimaaz.

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 6:40

6:40 the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchijah,

⌊Shimea was⌋ the son of Michael. ⌊Michael was⌋ the son of Baaseiah. ⌊Baaseiah was⌋ the son of Malkijah.
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⌊Shimea’s⌋ father ⌊was⌋ Michael. Michael’s father ⌊was⌋ Baaseiah. Baaseiah’s father ⌊was⌋ Malkijah.
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Michael, Baaseiah, Malkijah,

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