1 Chronicles 8:6

What does 1 Chronicles 8:6 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 8:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them captive to Manahath:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them captive to Manahath:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And these are the sons of Ehud, heads of families of those living in Geba: Iglaam and Alemeth

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And these <FI>are<Fi> sons of Ehud: they are heads of fathers to the inhabitants of Geba, and they remove them unto Manahath;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

These are the sons of Abed, heads of families that dwelt in Gabaa, who were removed into Manahath.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

— And these are the sons of Ehud (these were the chief fathers of the inhabitants of Geba; and they carried them away to Manahath;

Context

v.5and Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.

v.6This passage

v.7and Naaman, and Ahijah, and Gera, he carried them captive; and he begat Uzza and Ahihud.

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.

  • Judges 4:1

    And the children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, when Ehud was dead.

  • 1 Chronicles 7:10

    And the sons of Jediael: Bilhan. And the sons of Bilhan: Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

  • Genesis 46:21

    And the sons of Benjamin: Bela, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.

  • Judges 3:20

    And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting by himself alone in the cool upper room. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:60

    and out of the tribe of Benjamin, Geba with its suburbs, and Allemeth with its suburbs, and Anathoth with its suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.

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