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1 Chronicles 7:35

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

What does 1 Chronicles 7:35 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And the sons of Helem his brother: Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

And the sons of Helem his brother: Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.
1 Chronicles 7:35 — American Standard Version

Context — 1 Chronicles 7

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
32And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
33And the sons of Japhlet: Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet.
34And the sons of Shemer: Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
35And the sons of Helem his brother: Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.
36The sons of Zophah: Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah,
37Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.
38And the sons of Jether: Jephunneh, and Pispa, and Ara.
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What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“And the sons of his brother Helem, etc.] Or Helem his brother, that is, the brother of Shomer, who, according to Hillerus f62, is Hotham, (<130732>1 Chronicles 7:32). Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Aram; nowhere else mentioned. Ver. 36, 37. And the sons of Zophah, etc.] The eldest of the sons of Helem: Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah, Bezer; and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera; in all eleven.”
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