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and Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers` [houses].
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Founders of Family Lines
The verse identifies Jeuz, Shachia, and Mirmah as "heads of fathers' houses." Commentators confirm this designation but refer to explanations elsewhere in the text. This title signifies that these men were founders and leaders of their respective family clans within the tribe of Benjamin, establishing significant lineages.
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19th Century
Anglican
Heads of the fathers. —See Note on 1 Chronicles 8:6.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Ver. 10 (See Gill on 1 Chronicles 8:9).