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1 Chronicles 8:6

EhudGebaManahathNohah

4 And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,

5 And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.

And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:

7 And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.

8 And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.

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BSB
These were the descendants of Ehud who were the heads of the families living in Geba and were exiled to Manahath:
KJV
And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:
WEB
These are the sons of Ehud. These are the heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Geba, who were carried captive to Manahath:
ASV
And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers` [houses] of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them captive to Manahath:
DARBY
And these are the sons of Ehud (these were the chief fathers of the inhabitants of Geba; and they carried them away to Manahath;
BLB
And these [are] the sons of Ehud—these were the heads of fathers of those dwelling in Geba, and they carried them away to Manahath:
ÅB
Og dette var Ehuds sønner, som var familiehoder blant Gebas innbyggere, og som ble bortført til Manahat
OTB
Dette er etterkommerne av Ehud.
De var lederne av familiene som bodde i Geba,
og de ble ført i eksil til Manahath:
B1930
Og dette var Ehuds sønner, som var familiehoder blandt Gebas innbyggere, og som blev bortført til Manahat

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  • 1 Chronicles 2:54

    The sons of Salma; Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.

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  • Judges 3:20–30

    And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat.

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  • 1 Chronicles 6:60

    And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.

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  • 1 Chronicles 7:10

    The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.

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  • 1 Chronicles 2:25

    And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah.

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  • 1 Chronicles 2:52

    And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites.

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  • Genesis 46:21

    And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.

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  • Judges 4:1

    And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

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