8Benjamin had five sons. In order of age they were Bela, Ashbel, Aharah,H1144H3205H1106H1060H788H8145H315H7992 2Nohah, and Rapha.H5119H7243H7498H2549 3The descendants of Bela were Addar, Gera, Abihud,H1121H1106H146H1617H31 4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,H50H5283H265 5Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.H1617H8197H2361 6The descendants of Ehud were Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera. They were heads of families that lived in Geba, but which were forced out and went to live in Manahath.H1121H261H7218H1H3427H1387H1540H4506 7Gera, the father of Uzza and Ahihud, led them in this move.H5283H281H1617H1540H3205H5798H284 8Shaharaim divorced two wives, Hushim and Baara. Later, when he lived in the country of Moab, he married Hodesh and had seven sons:H7842H3205H7704H4124H4480H7971H2366H1199H802 9Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,H3205H2321H802H3103H6644H4331H4445 10Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. His sons all became heads of families.H3263H7634H4821H1121H7218H1 11He also had two sons by Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal.H2366H3205H36H508 12Elpaal had three sons: Eber, Misham, and Shemed. It was Shemed who built the cities of Ono and Lod and the surrounding villages.H1121H508H5677H4936H8106H1129H207H3850H1323 13Beriah and Shema were heads of families that settled in the city of Aijalon and drove out the people who lived in the city of Gath.H1283H8087H1992H7218H1H3427H357H1272H3427H1661 14Beriah's descendants included Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,H283H8349H3406 15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,H2069H6166H5738 16Michael, Ishpah, and Joha.H4317H3472H3109H1121H1283 17Elpaal's descendants included Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,H2069H4918H2395H2268 18Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab.H3461H3152H3103H1121H508 19Shimei's descendants included Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,H3356H2147H2067 20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,H462H6769H447 21Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath.H5718H1256H8119H1121H8096 22Shashak's descendants included Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,H3473H5677H447 23Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,H5658H2147H2605 24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,H2608H5867H6070 25Iphdeiah, and Penuel.H3301H6439H1121H8349 26Jeroham's descendants included Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,H8125H7841H6271 27Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri.H3298H452H2147H1121H3395 28These were the ancestral heads of families and their principal descendants who lived in Jerusalem.H7218H1H8435H7218H3427H3389 29Jeiel founded the city of Gibeon and settled there. His wife was named Maacah,H1391H3427H1H1391H25H802H8034H4601 30and his oldest son, Abdon. His other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,H1060H1121H5658H6698H7027H1168H5070 31Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah,H1446H283H2144 32and Mikloth, the father of Shimeah. Their descendants lived in Jerusalem near other families of their clan.H4732H3205H8039H637H3427H251H3389H5048 33Ner was the father of Kish, and Kish was the father of King Saul. Saul had four sons: Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.H5369H3205H7027H7027H3205H7586H7586H3205H3083H4444H41H792 34Jonathan was the father of Meribbaal, who was the father of Micah.H1121H3083H4807H4807H3205H4318 35Micah had four sons: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.H1121H4318H6377H4429H8390H271 36Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, who was the father of three sons: Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza,H271H3205H3085H3085H3205H5964H5820H2174H2174H3205H4162 37Moza the father of Binea, Binea of Raphah, Raphah of Eleasah, and Eleasah of Azel.H4162H3205H1150H7498H1121H501H1121H682H1121 38Azel had six sons: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan.H682H8337H1121H8034H5840H1074H3458H8187H5662H2605H1121H682 39Azel's brother Eshek had three sons: Ulam, Jeush, and Eliphelet.H1121H6232H251H198H1060H3266H8145H467H7992 40Ulam's sons were outstanding soldiers and archers. He had a hundred and fifty sons and grandsons in all. All those named above were members of the tribe of Benjamin.H1121H198H1368H582H2428H1869H7198H7235H1121H1121H1121H3967H2572H1121H1144
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