SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 25:30

25:30 the twenty-third to Mahazioth, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

Twenty-third, there were 12 men chosen from Mahazioth’s sons and relatives. (English Easy-to-Read Version)
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The twenty-third lot fell to Mahazioth and 12 (twelve) of his sons and relatives.

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 26:31

26:31a As for the Hebronites, Jerijah was the chief of the Hebronites

Jerijah was listed as the leader of the descendants of Hebron
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There was another decendant of Hebron called Jerijah. He was the chief/leader of the Hebron clan

26:31b according to the genealogies of his ancestors.

in their ancestral records.
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according to their family records in the books of their ancestors.

26:31a–b (reordered)

The family genealogy of the Hebronites showed/identified that the chief of the Hebronites was Jerijah.

26:31c In the fortieth year of David’s reign the records were searched,

King David looked in the ancestral records of Israel in the fortieth year that he was king.
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⌊At that time,⌋ King David had been ruling for forty (40) years. ⌊He ordered his officials⌋ to search the books of the ancestors ⌊of the clans of Israel⌋ .

26:31d and strong, capable men were found among the Hebronites at Jazer in Gilead.

He found many descendants of Hebron who were strong and suitable leaders.
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He discovered that the clan of Hebron had many capable soldiers. They lived at Jazer ⌊town⌋ in Gilead ⌊area on the east side of the Jordan River⌋ .

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 27:31

27:31a Jaziz the Hagrite was in charge of the flocks.

Jaziz, a descendant of Hagar, supervised the ⌊shepherds of⌋ the sheep and goats.
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Jaziz was responsible for the flocks ⌊of sheep and goats⌋ . He was a descendant of ⌊the woman⌋ Hagar.

27:31b All these officials were in charge of King David’s property.

All these men supervised King David’s land/produce and animals/herds.
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All of those officials were in charge of the things that belonged to King David. (Translation for Translators)

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 29:8

29:8a Whoever had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of the LORD,

Whoever owned valuable stones gave them to the treasury of the temple of Yahweh.
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People who had costly stones/gems donated them to the storerooms of the house of Yahweh for use.

29:8b under the care of Jehiel the Gershonite.

Jehiel, a descendant of Gershon, looked after them.
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They were guarded by Jehiel who was from the clan of Levi’s son Gershon.

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 1:2

1:2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

Kenan ⌊was the father of⌋ Mahalalel. ⌊Mahalalel was the father of⌋ Jared. ⌊Jared was the father of Enoch.⌋
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Kenan ⌊had a son named⌋ Mahalalel. ⌊Mahalalel had a son named⌋ Jared. ⌊Jared had son named Enoch.⌋

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 1:34

Section 4:34-37

These were Abraham’s descendants through his son Issac

1:34a Abraham was the father of Isaac.

Abraham ⌊also had a son named⌋ Isaac.
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Isaac was Abraham’s son.

1:34b The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

Isaac ⌊had two⌋ sons: Esau and Israel.
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Isaac was the father of ⌊two⌋ sons. ⌊Their names were⌋ Esau and Jacob.

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 2:12

2:12 Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.

Boaz ⌊was⌋ the father of Obed, and Obed ⌊was⌋ the father of Jesse.
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Boaz had a son ⌊named⌋ Obed, and Obed had a son ⌊named⌋ Jesse.

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 2:44

2:44a Shema was the father of Raham the father of Jorkeam

Shema became the father of Raham, and Raham became the father of Jorkeam.
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Raham’s father was Shema, and Jorkeam’s father was Raham.

2:44b and Rekem was the father of Shammai.

Rekem became the father of Shammai.
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Rekem had a son named Shammai.

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