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Clues in the Biblical Text
Scholars observe interesting details even in this simple list of names. For example, they note that 'Zecher' is a common abbreviation for 'Zechariah,' which appears in a parallel genealogy. They also suggest a phrase may have been accidentally omitted by an ancient scribe, a detail uncovered by comparing this passage to 1 Chronicles 9. These small textual clues give us a window into the Bible's transmission history.
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19th Century
Bishop
Ahio. —The recurrence of this name here lends some support to the Authorised Version in 1 Chronicles 8:14.
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 8:30).