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of the half -[tribe] of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner:
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A Legacy of Leadership
Scholars suggest the names in this list connect to other famous biblical figures. Jaasiel was likely the son of Abner, King Saul's well-known general, and Iddo may have been an ancestor of the prophet Zechariah. This list isn't just an administrative record; it's a tapestry weaving together generations of Israel's leaders.
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1 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Gad and Asher are omitted from this list of the tribes. Similarly, Dan and Zebulon are omitted from the genealogical survey of the tribes ([Referen…
19th Century
Anglican
Of the half tribe of Manasseh in Gilead. —Rather, towards Gilead, Gilead-ward: i.e., on the east of the Jordan, in Gilead…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 27:16).
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