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Genealogy from Benjamin to Saul

1 Chronicles 8:29

In 11 translations

BSB
Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah,Some LXX manuscripts (see also 1 Chronicles 9:35); Hebrew The father of Gibeon lived
KJV
And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife’s name was Maachah:father…: also called Jehiel
WEB
The father of Gibeon, whose wife’s name was Maacah, lived in Gibeon
ASV
And in Gibeon there dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, whose wife’s name was Maacah;
LSV
And the father of Gibeon has dwelt in Gibeon, and the name of his wife [is] Maachah;
YLT
And in Gibeon hath the father of Gibeon dwelt, and the name of his wife [is] Maachah;
DBY
And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; and his wife's name was Maachah.
DRC
And at Gabaon dwelt Abigabaon, and the name of his wife was Maacha:
GNV
And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, and the name of his wife was Maachah.
JPS
And in Gibeon there dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, whose wife's name was Maacah;
LXXE
And the father of Gabaon dwelt in Gabaon; and his wife's name was Moacha.

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  • Hebrew reconstructed from the Greek Septuagint in BHS or BHK: יְעִיאֵל (“Jeiel”).

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Original-language editions

WLC
וּבְגִבְע֥וֹן יָשְׁב֖וּ אֲבִ֣י גִבְע֑וֹן וְשֵׁ֥ם אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ מַעֲכָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐν Γαβαὼν κατῴκησε πατὴρ Γαβαών· καὶ ὄνομα γυναικὶ αὐτοῦ Μοαχά.

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  • 1 Chronicles 9:35–38Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah. Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab, Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth. Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They too…

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