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Benjamín gat Bela, frumgetning sinn, annan Asbel, þriðja Ahra,

fjórða Nóha, fimmta Rafa.

Og Bela átti að sonum: Addar, Gera, Abíhúd,

Abísúa, Naaman, Ahóa,

Gera, Sefúfan og Húram.

Þessir voru synir Ehúðs _ þessir voru ætthöfðingjar Gebabúa, og þeir herleiddu þá til Manahat,

og Naaman, Ahía og Gera, hann herleiddi þá _ hann gat Ússa og Ahíhúd.

Saharaím gat í Móabslandi, er hann hafði rekið þær frá sér, Húsím og Baöru konur sínar _

þá gat hann við Hódes konu sinni: Jóbab, Síbja, Mesa, Malkam,

10 Jeús, Sokja og Mirma. Þessir voru synir hans, ætthöfðingjar.

11 Og við Húsím gat hann Abítúb og Elpaal.

12 Og synir Elpaals voru: Eber, Míseam og Semer. Hann byggði Ónó og Lód og þorpin umhverfis.

13 Bería og Sema _ þeir voru ætthöfðingjar Ajalonbúa, þeir ráku burt íbúana í Gat _

14 og Elpaal bróðir hans og Sasak og Jeremót.

15 Sebadja, Arad, Eder,

16 Míkael, Jispa og Jóha voru synir Bería.

17 Sebadja, Mesúllam, Hiskí, Heber,

18 Jísmeraí, Jíslía og Jóbab voru synir Elpaals.

19 Jakím, Síkrí, Sabdí,

20 Elíenaí, Silletaí, Elíel,

21 Adaja, Beraja og Simrat voru synir Símeí.

22 Jíspan, Eber, Elíel,

23 Abdón, Síkrí, Hanan,

24 Hananja, Elam, Antótía,

25 Jífdeja og Penúel voru synir Sasaks.

26 Samseraí, Seharja, Atalja,

27 Jaaresja, Elía og Síkrí voru synir Jeróhams.

28 Þessir voru ætthöfðingjar í ættum sínum, höfðingjar. Þeir bjuggu í Jerúsalem.

29 Í Gíbeon bjuggu: Jegúel, faðir að Gíbeon, og kona hans hét Maaka.

30 Frumgetinn sonur hans var Abdón, þá Súr, Kís, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

31 Gedór, Ahjó og Seker.

32 En Míklót gat Símea. Einnig þeir bjuggu andspænis bræðrum sínum, hjá bræðrum sínum í Jerúsalem.

33 Ner gat Kís, og Kís gat Sál, og Sál gat Jónatan, Malkísúa, Abínadab og Esbaal.

34 Og sonur Jónatans var Meríbaal, og Meríbaal gat Míka,

35 og synir Míka voru: Píton, Melek, Tarea og Akas.

36 En Akas gat Jóadda, Jóadda gat Alemet, Asmavet og Simrí. Simrí gat Mósa,

37 Mósa gat Bínea, hans son var Rafa, hans son Eleasa, hans son Asel.

38 En Asel átti sex sonu. Þeir hétu: Asríkam, Bokrú, Ísmael, Searja, Óbadía og Hanan. Allir þessir voru synir Asels.

39 Synir Eseks bróður hans voru: Úlam, frumgetningurinn, annar Jeús, þriðji Elífelet.

40 Og synir Úlams voru kappar miklir, bogmenn góðir og áttu marga sonu og sonasonu, hundrað og fimmtíu alls. Allir þessir heyra til Benjamínssona.

The Genealogy of Saul the Benjamite(A)

Benjamin(B) was the father of Bela his firstborn,

Ashbel the second son, Aharah the third,

Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth.

The sons of Bela were:

Addar,(C) Gera, Abihud,[a] Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,(D) Gera, Shephuphan and Huram.

These were the descendants of Ehud,(E) who were heads of families of those living in Geba and were deported to Manahath:

Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who deported them and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.

Sons were born to Shaharaim in Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara. By his wife Hodesh he had Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam, 10 Jeuz, Sakia and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families. 11 By Hushim he had Abitub and Elpaal.

12 The sons of Elpaal:

Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono(F) and Lod with its surrounding villages), 13 and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of families of those living in Aijalon(G) and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath.(H)

14 Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, 15 Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, 16 Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah.

17 Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, 18 Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.

19 Jakim, Zikri, Zabdi, 20 Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, 21 Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.

22 Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, 23 Abdon, Zikri, Hanan, 24 Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, 25 Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.

26 Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, 27 Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zikri were the sons of Jeroham.

28 All these were heads of families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem.

29 Jeiel[b] the father[c] of Gibeon lived in Gibeon.(I)

His wife’s name was Maakah, 30 and his firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner,[d] Nadab, 31 Gedor, Ahio, Zeker 32 and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. They too lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

33 Ner(J) was the father of Kish,(K) Kish the father of Saul(L), and Saul the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.[e](M)

34 The son of Jonathan:(N)

Merib-Baal,[f](O) who was the father of Micah.

35 The sons of Micah:

Pithon, Melek, Tarea and Ahaz.

36 Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza. 37 Moza was the father of Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son and Azel his son.

38 Azel had six sons, and these were their names:

Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

39 The sons of his brother Eshek:

Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second son and Eliphelet the third. 40 The sons of Ulam were brave warriors who could handle the bow. They had many sons and grandsons—150 in all.

All these were the descendants of Benjamin.(P)

Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 8:3 Or Gera the father of Ehud
  2. 1 Chronicles 8:29 Some Septuagint manuscripts (see also 9:35); Hebrew does not have Jeiel.
  3. 1 Chronicles 8:29 Father may mean civic leader or military leader.
  4. 1 Chronicles 8:30 Some Septuagint manuscripts (see also 9:36); Hebrew does not have Ner.
  5. 1 Chronicles 8:33 Also known as Ish-Bosheth
  6. 1 Chronicles 8:34 Also known as Mephibosheth