OLD TESTAMENT

1 Chronicles 3:22

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The son of Shecaniah: Shemaiah. The sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat, six.

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Verse 22. Six. Counting the father in the number. Challoner.—Hebrew shisha, or “six.” Sixtus V. with several MSS. Gothic edit. and so forth take it improperly for the name of a man. Calmet.—Semeia and his five sons are attributed to Sechenias. Worthington.—Others think that a name has been lost. Castal.

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