Key Figures — 1 Chronicles 7

6 figures

1. Issachar

   Tribe of Israel, descendant of Jacob.

   Issachar is listed as the father of four sons, Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, who were heads of their families.

   Related passages

   • Genesis 46:13 (Issachar's sons listed as part of Jacob's family)
   • Numbers 26:23-24 (Census of the tribe of Issachar)

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2. Benjamin

   Tribe of Israel, descendant of Jacob.

   Benjamin is noted for his descendants, including Bela, Becher, and Jediael, who were heads of their families.

   Related passages

   • Genesis 46:21 (Benjamin's sons listed)
   • Numbers 26:38-41 (Census of the tribe of Benjamin)

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3. Naphtali

   Tribe of Israel, descendant of Jacob.

   Naphtali is briefly mentioned with his sons, Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.

   Related passages

   • Genesis 46:24 (Naphtali's sons listed)
   • Numbers 26:48-50 (Census of the tribe of Naphtali)

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4. Manasseh

   Tribe of Israel, descendant of Joseph.

   Manasseh's descendants are detailed, including Asriel and Machir, the father of Gilead.

   Related passages

   • Genesis 41:51 (Manasseh, son of Joseph)
   • Numbers 26:29-34 (Census of the tribe of Manasseh)

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5. Ephraim

   Tribe of Israel, descendant of Joseph.

   Ephraim's lineage is described, including Shuthelah, Bered, Tahath, Eleadah, and Zabad.

   Related passages

   • Genesis 41:52 (Ephraim, son of Joseph)
   • Numbers 26:35-37 (Census of the tribe of Ephraim)

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6. Asher

   Tribe of Israel, descendant of Jacob.

   Asher's descendants are listed, including Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah.

   Related passages

   • Genesis 46:17 (Asher's sons listed)
   • Numbers 26:44-47 (Census of the tribe of Asher)

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