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1 Chronicles 8:13

What does 1 Chronicles 8:13 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 8:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and Beriah, and Shema, who were heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and Beriah, and Shema, who were heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Beriah and Shema, who were heads of the families of those who were living in Aijalon, who put to flight the people living in Gath;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and Beriah and Shema, (they <FI>are<Fi> the heads of fathers to the inhabitants of Aijalon--they caused to flee the inhabitants of Gath),

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Baria, and Sama were heads of their kindreds that dwelt in Aialon: these drove away the inhabitants of Geth.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and Beriah, and Shema, who were chief fathers of the inhabitants of Ajalon; they drove away the inhabitants of Gath.

Context

v.12And the sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with the towns thereof;

v.13This passage

v.14and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:52

    And Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim had sons: Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth.

  • Joshua 10:12

    Then spake Joshua to Jehovah in the day when Jehovah delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel; and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; And thou, Moon, in the valley of Aijalon.

  • 1 Chronicles 4:4

    and Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the first-born of Ephrathah, the father of Beth-lehem.

  • Joshua 19:42

    and Shaalabbin, and Aijalon, and Ithlah,

  • 1 Chronicles 2:49

    She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena, and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

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