OLD TESTAMENT

1 Chronicles 8:33

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Ner became the father of Kish. Kish became the father of Saul. Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

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Verse 33. Ner, son of Abiel, or of Jeheil, prince of Gabaon, verse 29. Bible.—From Aphia sprung Bechorah, Seror, Abiel, (1 Kennicott. 9) who is also called Ner and Jehiel. He had Ner, the father of Abner, and Cis, father of Saul. Menochius.—Abinadab, or Jessui. 1 Kennicott. 14:49. Calmet.—Esbaal, alias Isboseth. Challoner.—The Hebrews avoid pronouncing the name of the idol, and substitute boseth, “confusion.” Calmet.—Hence it is clear that many had two names. D.

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