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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Ir (Man living at the time of the Patriarchs)
A hard verse in Benjamin's genealogy, and many read this name as a variant of Iri, Bela's son a few verses earlier. Nothing else is known.
First, in plain English
A hard verse in Benjamin's genealogy, and many read this name as a variant of Iri, Bela's son a few verses earlier. Nothing else is known.
Who this is
Ir appears in the genealogy of Benjamin in 1 Chronicles 7:12, one of the more textually difficult verses in Chronicles; many read it as a variant or scribal form of Iri, a son of Bela named a few verses earlier (1 Chronicles 7:7). Beyond this genealogical mention, nothing else is known.
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The word
H5893
Where it appears
- 1 Chronicles 7:12
