Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran and Beera. New Living Translation Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. English Standard Version Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. Berean Standard Bible Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. King James Bible Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera. New King James Version Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Jithran, and Beera. New American Standard Bible Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. NASB 1995 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran and Beera. NASB 1977 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. Legacy Standard Bible Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. Amplified Bible Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. Christian Standard Bible Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. Holman Christian Standard Bible Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. American Standard Version Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera. Contemporary English Version Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. English Revised Version Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera. GOD'S WORD® Translation Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilsha, Ithran, and Beera. Good News Translation Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. International Standard Version Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. Majority Standard Bible Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. NET Bible Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. New Heart English Bible Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera. Webster's Bible Translation Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera. World English Bible Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera. Young's Literal Translation Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera. Smith's Literal Translation Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBosor and Hod, and Samma, and Salusa, and Jethran, and Bera. Catholic Public Domain Version Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera. New American Bible Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. New Revised Standard Version Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBezer and Hod and Shamma and Shilshah and Ithran and Beera. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The Peshitta lacks this verse. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilsha, and Ithran, and Beera. Brenton Septuagint Translation and Basan, and Oa, and Sama, and Salisa, and Jethra, and Beera. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Sons of Asher…36The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah, 37Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. 38The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara.… Cross References Genesis 46:17 The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel. Numbers 26:44-47 These were the descendants of Asher by their clans: The Imnite clan from Imnah, the Ishvite clan from Ishvi, and the Beriite clan from Beriah. / And these were the descendants of Beriah: the Heberite clan from Heber and the Malchielite clan from Malchiel. / And the name of Asher’s daughter was Serah. ... Joshua 19:24-31 The fifth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Asher: / Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph, / Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. On the west the border touched Carmel and Shihor-libnath, ... Judges 5:17 Gilead remained beyond the Jordan. Dan, why did you linger by the ships? Asher stayed at the coast and remained in his harbors. 1 Chronicles 6:62 The Gershomites, according to their clans, were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan. 1 Chronicles 12:32-40 From Issachar, men who understood the times and knew what Israel should do: 200 chiefs with all their kinsmen at their command. / From Zebulun: 50,000 fit for service, trained for battle with all kinds of weapons of war, who with one purpose were devoted to David. / From Naphtali: 1,000 commanders, accompanied by 37,000 men with shield and spear. ... 1 Chronicles 27:16-22 These officers were in charge of the tribes of Israel: Over the Reubenites was Eliezer son of Zichri; over the Simeonites was Shephatiah son of Maacah; / over Levi was Hashabiah son of Kemuel; over Aaron was Zadok; / over Judah was Elihu, one of David’s brothers; over Issachar was Omri son of Michael; ... 2 Chronicles 30:10-11 And the couriers traveled from city to city through the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun, but the people scorned and mocked them. / Nevertheless, some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem. Isaiah 9:1 Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations: Ezekiel 48:1-7 “Now these are the names of the tribes: At the northern frontier, Dan will have one portion bordering the road of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath and running on to Hazar-enan on the border of Damascus with Hamath to the north, and extending from the east side to the west side. / Asher will have one portion bordering the territory of Dan from east to west. / Naphtali will have one portion bordering the territory of Asher from east to west. ... Matthew 4:13-15 Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali, / to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: / “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles— Luke 2:36 There was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years, John 1:45-46 Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the One Moses wrote about in the Law, the One the prophets foretold—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.” / “Can anything good come from Nazareth?” Nathanael asked. “Come and see,” said Philip. Acts 13:21 Then the people asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, from the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled forty years. Acts 26:7 the promise our twelve tribes are hoping to see fulfilled as they earnestly serve God day and night. It is because of this hope, O king, that I am accused by the Jews. Treasury of Scripture Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera. 1 Chronicles 7:38 And the sons of Jether; Jephunneh, and Pispah, and Ara. Jether Jump to Previous Bezer Ithran JithranJump to Next Bezer Ithran Jithran1 Chronicles 7 1. The sons of Issachar;6. of Benjamin; 13. of Naphtali; 14. of Manasseh; 15. and of Ephraim. 21. The calamity of Ephraim by the men of Gath. 23. His posterity by Beriah. 28. Their habitations. 30. The sons of Asher. Bezer Bezer is mentioned as one of the cities of refuge in the Transjordan region, specifically allocated to the tribe of Reuben (Deuteronomy 4:43; Joshua 20:8). These cities were designated as places where individuals who had accidentally committed manslaughter could seek asylum. The concept of a city of refuge is a type of Christ, who provides refuge and salvation for those who seek Him. Bezer's location in the wilderness plateau suggests a place of safety and separation, symbolizing spiritual refuge. Hod Shamma Shilshah Ithran Beera Persons / Places / Events 1. BezerA descendant of Asher, Bezer is mentioned here as part of the genealogical record. The name Bezer means "fortress" or "stronghold" in Hebrew, which may symbolize strength and protection. 2. Hod Another descendant of Asher, Hod's name means "splendor" or "majesty" in Hebrew, suggesting a person of notable presence or character. 3. Shamma This name appears in various contexts in the Bible, often associated with individuals of valor or significance. In Hebrew, Shamma can mean "astonishment" or "desolation." 4. Shilshah Little is known about Shilshah beyond this genealogical mention. The name may derive from a root meaning "third" or "triplet," indicating a possible birth order or family significance. 5. Ithran Also a descendant of Asher, Ithran's name means "abundance" or "advantage" in Hebrew, suggesting prosperity or blessing. 6. Beera The name Beera means "well" or "fountain" in Hebrew, often symbolizing life-giving resources or sustenance. Teaching Points The Importance of HeritageUnderstanding our spiritual heritage can provide insight into God's plan and purpose for our lives. Just as the genealogies in Chronicles trace the lineage of God's people, we are reminded of our place in God's family. Names Reflecting Character The meanings of names in the Bible often reveal character traits or divine purposes. Reflect on the significance of your own name and how it might relate to your identity in Christ. God's Faithfulness Through Generations The genealogies remind us of God's unwavering faithfulness to His people across generations. We can trust that God is working in our lives and the lives of our descendants. The Role of Each Individual Every person listed in the genealogies, no matter how briefly mentioned, played a role in God's redemptive history. Recognize that your life has significance and purpose in God's plan. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Bezer,בֶּ֣צֶר (be·ṣer) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1221: Bezer -- 'fortress', a city in Reuben, also a descendant of Asher Hod, וָה֗וֹד (wā·hō·wḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1936: Hod -- 'splendor, vigor', an Asherite Shamma, וְשַׁמָּ֧א (wə·šam·mā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8037: Shamma -- an Asherite Shilshah, וְשִׁלְשָׁ֛ה (wə·šil·šāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8030: Shilshah -- an Asherite Ithran, וְיִתְרָ֖ן (wə·yiṯ·rān) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3506: Ithran -- an Edomite, also an Asherite and Beera. וּבְאֵרָֽא׃ (ū·ḇə·’ê·rā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 878: Beera -- 'well', an Asherite Links 1 Chronicles 7:37 NIV1 Chronicles 7:37 NLT 1 Chronicles 7:37 ESV 1 Chronicles 7:37 NASB 1 Chronicles 7:37 KJV 1 Chronicles 7:37 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 7:37 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 7:37 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 7:37 French Bible 1 Chronicles 7:37 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 7:37 Bezer and Hod and Shamma and Shilshah (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |