1 Chronicles 8

1 and Benjamin to beget [obj] Bela firstborn his Ashbel [the] second and Aharah [the] third

Benjamin was the father of Bela (firstborn son), Ashbel (second), Aharah (third),

2 Nohah [the] fourth and Rapha [the] fifth

Nohah (fourth), and Rapha (fifth).

3 and to be son: child to/for Bela Addar and Gera and Abihud

The sons of Bela were: Addar, Gera, Abihud,

4 and Abishua and Naaman and Ahoah

Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,

5 and Gera and Shephuphan and Huram

Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.

6 and these son: descendant/people Ehud these they(masc.) head: leader father to/for to dwell Geba and to reveal: remove them to(wards) Manahath

These were the sons of Ehud, family heads living in Geba, and were exiled to Manahath:

7 and Naaman and Ahijah and Gera he/she/it Heglam them and to beget [obj] Uzza and [obj] Ahihud

Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera. Gera was the one who exiled them. He was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.

8 and Shaharaim to beget in/on/with land: country Moab from to send: depart he [obj] them Hushim and [obj] Baara woman: wife his

Shaharaim had sons in Moab after he divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.

9 and to beget from Hodesh woman: wife his [obj] Jobab and [obj] Zibia and [obj] Mesha and [obj] Malcam

He married Hodesh and had Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,

10 and [obj] Jeuz and [obj] Sachia and [obj] Mirmah these son: child his head: leader father

Jeuz, Sakia, and Mirmah. These were all his sons, family heads.

11 and from Hushim to beget [obj] Abitub and [obj] Elpaal

He also had sons with Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal.

12 and son: child Elpaal Eber and Misham and Shemed he/she/it to build [obj] Ono and [obj] Lod and daughter: village her

The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (he built Ono and Lod with its nearby towns),

13 and Beriah and Shema they(masc.) head: leader [the] father to/for to dwell Aijalon they(masc.) to flee [obj] to dwell Gath

and Beriah and Shema, who were family heads living in Aijalon and who drove away the people who lived in Gath.

14 and Ahio Shashak and Jeremoth

Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,

15 and Zebadiah and Arad and Eder

Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,

16 and Michael and Ishpah and Joha son: child Beriah

Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.

17 and Zebadiah and Meshullam and Hizki and Heber

Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,

18 and Ishmerai and Izliah and Jobab son: child Elpaal

Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.

19 and Jakim and Zichri and Zabdi

Jakim, Zicri, Zabdi,

20 and Elienai and Zillethai and Eliel

Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,

21 and Adaiah and Beraiah and Shimrath son: child Shimei

Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.

22 and Ishpan and Eber and Eliel

Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,

23 and Abdon and Zichri and Hanan

Abdon, Zicri, Hanan,

24 and Hananiah and Elam and Anthothijah

Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,

25 and Iphdeiah (and Penuel *Q(K)*) son: child Shashak

Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.

26 and Shamsherai and Shehariah and Athaliah

Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,

27 and Jaareshiah and Elijah and Zichri son: child Jeroham

Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zicri were the sons of Jeroham.

28 these head: leader father to/for generation their head: leader these to dwell in/on/with Jerusalem

All these were family heads, according to their genealogy. They lived in Jerusalem.

29 and in/on/with Gibeon to dwell (Jeiel *X*) father of Gibeon and name woman: wife his Maacah

Jeiel founded Gibeon and lived there. His wife was called Maacah.

30 and son: child his [the] firstborn Abdon and Zur and Kish and Baal (and Ner *X*) and Nadab

His firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

31 and Gedor and Ahio and Zecher

Gedor, Ahio, Zeker,

32 and Mikloth to beget [obj] Shimeah and also they(masc.) before brother: male-relative their to dwell in/on/with Jerusalem with brother: male-relative their

and Mikloth. Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

33 and Ner to beget [obj] Kish and Kish to beget [obj] Saul and Saul to beget [obj] Jonathan and [obj] Malchi-shua Malchi-shua and [obj] Abinadab and [obj] Eshbaal

Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.

34 and son: child Jonathan Merib-baal Merib-baal and Merib-baal Merib-baal to beget [obj] Micah

The son of Jonathan: Merib-Baal, who was the father of Micah.

35 and son: child Micah Pithon and Melech and Tarea and Ahaz

The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.

36 and Ahaz to beget [obj] Jehoaddah and Jehoaddah to beget [obj] Alemeth and [obj] Azmaveth and [obj] Zimri and Zimri to beget [obj] Moza

Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.

37 and Moza to beget [obj] Binea Raphah son: child his Eleasah son: child his Azel son: child his

Moza was the father of Binea. Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.

38 and to/for Azel six son: child and these name their Azrikam Bocheru and Ishmael and Sheariah and Obadiah and Hanan all these son: child Azel

Azel had six sons. These were their names: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. These were all the sons of Azel.

39 and son: child Eshek brother: male-sibling his Ulam firstborn his Jeush [the] second and Eliphelet [the] third

The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam (firstborn), Jeush (second), and Eliphelet (third).

40 and to be son: child Ulam human mighty man strength: soldiers to tread bow and to multiply son: child and son: child son: descendant/people hundred and fifty all these from son: descendant/people Benjamin

The sons of Ulam were strong warriors and skilled archers. They had many sons and grandsons—a total of 150. All of them were the sons of Benjamin.