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The Story Behind a Name
Scholars explain that the name Eliada ('God knows') in this verse is listed as Beeliada ('The Lord knows') in another part of Chronicles. The change was likely intentional. As the worship of the pagan god Baal became a corrupting influence, scribes substituted 'El' (God) for 'Baal' (Lord) to avoid any association with idolatry, showing a deep commitment to pure worship.
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1 Chronicles
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19th Century
Bishop
The thirteen sons born in Jerusalem. See 2 Samuel 5:14–16, and 1 Chronicles 14:4–7, where this list is repeated with some v…
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 3:5)
17th Century
Minister
Of all the families of Israel, none were so illustrious as the family of David: here we have a full account of it. From this family, as concerning …