1 Chronicles Chapter 8 (NIV)

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undefined The Genealogy of Saul the BenjamiteBenjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn,Ashbel the second son, Aharah the third,

undefined Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth.

undefined The sons of Bela were:Addar, Gera, Abihud,

undefined Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,

undefined Gera, Shephuphan and Huram.

undefined These were the descendants of Ehud, who were heads of families of those living in Geba and were deported to Manahath:

undefined Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who deported them and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.

undefined Sons were born to Shaharaim in Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.

undefined By his wife Hodesh he had Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,

undefined Jeuz, Sakia and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.

undefined By Hushim he had Abitub and Elpaal.

undefined The sons of Elpaal:Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its surrounding villages),

undefined and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of families of those living in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath.

undefined Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,

undefined Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,

undefined Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah.

undefined Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,

undefined Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.

undefined Jakim, Zicri, Zabdi,

undefined Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,

undefined Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.

undefined Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,

undefined Abdon, Zicri, Hanan,

undefined Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,

undefined Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.

undefined Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,

undefined Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zicri were the sons of Jeroham.

undefined All these were heads of families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem.

undefined Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon.His wife’s name was Maacah,

undefined and his firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

undefined Gedor, Ahio, Zeker

undefined and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. They too lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

undefined Ner was the father of Kish, Kish the father of Saul, and Saul the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.

undefined The son of Jonathan:Merib-Baal, who was the father of Micah.

undefined The sons of Micah:Pithon, Melech, Tarea and Ahaz.

undefined Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.

undefined Moza was the father of Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son and Azel his son.

undefined Azel had six sons, and these were their names:Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

undefined The sons of his brother Eshek:Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second son and Eliphelet the third.

undefined The sons of Ulam were brave warriors who could handle the bow. They had many sons and grandsons—150 in all.All these were the descendants of Benjamin.

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