1 Chronicles 7:7

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5 Now their brethren among all the families of Issachar were mighty men of valor, listed by their genealogies, eighty-seven thousand in all.

The Family of Benjamin

6 The sons of ^aBenjamin were Bela, Becher, and Jediael—three in all.

7 The sons of Bela were Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri—five in all. They were heads of their fathers’ houses, and they were listed by their genealogies, twenty-two thousand and thirty-four mighty men of valor.

8 The sons of Becher were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jerimoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these are the sons of Becher.

9 And they were recorded by genealogy according to their generations, heads of their fathers’ houses, twenty thousand two hundred mighty men of valor.

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John Wesley's Notes

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Heads - Each of them head of that family to which he belonged. For it may seem by comparing this with I Chronicles 8:3, etc. that these were not the immediate sons of Belah, but his Grand - children descended each from a several father.

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