SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 2020 – Page 117

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 3:24

3:24a The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan,

Elioenai sons ⌊were⌋ Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan,
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⌊And finally⌋ Elioenai had seven sons. ⌊They were⌋ Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan,

3:24b Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all.

Delaiah, and Anani. ⌊They were⌋ seven in all.
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Delaiah, and Anani. ⌊There were⌋ seven ⌊sons⌋ in all.

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 4:32

4:32 And their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan—five towns—

The surrounding settlements were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen and Ashan. Five cities/towns in all.
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The surrounding settlements ⌊to the cities of the clans of Shimei/Simeon⌋ were Etam and Ain and Rimmon and Tochen and Ashan.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 5:21

5:21a They seized the livestock of the Hagrites—

They captured the animals of the Hagrites.
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The soldiers of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh captured the animals of the Hagrite people.

5:21b 50,000 camels, 250,000 sheep, and 2,000 donkeys.

⌊They took⌋ 50,000 camels, 250,000 sheep and 2,000 donkeys.
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⌊They captured⌋ fifty thousand (50,000) camels, two hundred and fifty thousand (250,000) sheep, and two thousand (2,000) donkeys.

5:21c They also took 100,000 captives,

They also took 100,000 people captive.
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They also captured one hundred thousand (100,000) people.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 6:27

6:27 Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah his son.

Nahath’s son ⌊was⌋ Eliab. Eliab’s son ⌊was⌋ Jeroham. Jeroham’s son ⌊was⌋ Elkanah. ⌊Elkanah’s son was Samuel.⌋
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Nahath ⌊was⌋ the father of Eliab. ⌊Eliab was⌋ the father of Jeroham. ⌊Jerhoam was⌋ the father of Elkanah ⌊(who was the father of Samuel)⌋ .
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Eliab, Jeroham, Elkanah, ⌊and Samuel⌋ .

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 6:59

6:59 Ashan, Juttah, and Beth-shemesh, together with their pasturelands.

Ashan, Juttah, and Beth-shemesh. ⌊They⌋ also ⌊received/got⌋ the grazing land surrounding these towns.
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and Ashan and Juttah and Beth-shemesh ⌊towns⌋ . ⌊They⌋ also ⌊gave⌋ them the nearby open/uncultivated land.
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⌊They also gave them the town of⌋ Ashan ⌊and the uncultivated land around it. They also gave them the town of⌋ Juttah ⌊and the uncultivated land around it. They also gave them the town of⌋ Beth-shemesh and the uncultivated land around it.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 7:11

7:11a All these sons of Jediael were heads of their families, mighty men of valor;

All Jediael’s sons were leaders of their families in their clans and strong/virtuous warriors.
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Jediael was the father of all these men. They were both chiefs of their clans and mighty fighting men.

7:11b there were 17,200 fit for battle.

⌊Jediael⌋ had 17,200 descendants in his family line who were strong warriors prepared for war.
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Seventeen thousand and two hundred (17,200) of them were listed/enrolled as brave soldiers ready for battle.
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There were 17,200 strong and skilled fighters who were ready to serve in the army.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 8:3

8:3 The sons of Bela: Addar, Gera, Abihud,

Revised English Bible: The sons of Bela: Addar, Gera father of Ehud,

Bela’s sons were Addar, Gera father of Ehud,
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⌊Benjamin’s first son⌋ Bela was the father of Addar and Gera. Gera was the father of Ehud.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 8:35

8:35 The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.

Micah’s sons were Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
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Micah was the father of Pithon and Melech and Tarea and Ahaz.

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Source: SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 2020