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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Chronicles 2:26

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name was Atarah, etc.] Distinct from his wife before named; or “another woman”, which is a phrase for an harlot or concubine, (<071102>Judges 11:2) which she might be, as Kimchi observes; though the former seems best: she was the mother of Onam; and perhaps was the only son she bore to Jerahmeel, of whose sons (see <130228>1 Chronicles 2:28).
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