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and Iphdeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak,

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A Clue in Repeated Names

This verse is part of a long genealogical list. One scholar notes the repetition of certain names (like Zichri) across different family groups in this chapter. He suggests this could mean either that the name was very common, or that some families were no longer certain of their precise lineage when this record was compiled, reflecting the historical challenges of preserving such detailed family trees.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 1 Chronicles 8:22–25

19th Century

Bishop

Eleven sons of Shashak (1 Chronicles 8:14), followed by six sons of Jeroham (Jeremoth, 1 Chronicles 8:14), appear in [Refer…

John Gill

John Gill

On 1 Chronicles 8:25

17th Century

Pastor

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 8:22).