1 Chronicles 8:12

“The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:”

"The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:" - 1 Chronicles 8:12
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What does 1 Chronicles 8:12 mean?

The Bible verse 1 Chronicles 8:12 in the King James Version (KJV) states: "The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof." To fully understand the meaning and commentary of this verse, it is important to place it within its…

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Building Our Legacy: Lessons from the Sons of Elpaal

The study of genealogy found within the scriptures often compels us to navigate through lengthy lists of names that may initially appear mundane or irrelevant to our daily lives. However, within these genealogical records lies a treasure trove of spiritual truths and lessons…

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A Prayer of Legacy and Community Building

Heavenly Father, As I approach Your throne of grace today, I am reminded of the rich tapestry of history woven into the fabric of Scripture. Specifically, in 1 Chronicles 8:12, we hear of the sons of Elpaal—Eber, Misham, and Shamed—who undertook the noble task of building Ono…

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1 Chronicles 8:12 - "The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:"
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2 Chronicles 8:12 - "¶ Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,"
1 Chronicles 12:12 - "Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,"
2 Chronicles 12:8 - "Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries."
1 Chronicles 1:12 - "And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines,) and Caphthorim."
1 Chronicles 1:8 - "¶ The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan."
1 Chronicles 8:31 - "And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher."
1 Chronicles 8:20 - "And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,"
1 Chronicles 8:19 - "And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,"
1 Chronicles 8:24 - "And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,"
1 Chronicles 12:8 - "And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;"
1 Chronicles 8:2 - "Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth."
1 Chronicles 8:5 - "And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram."
1 Chronicles 8:26 - "And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,"
1 Chronicles 8:22 - "And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,"
1 Chronicles 8:14 - "And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,"
1 Chronicles 2:8 - "And the sons of Ethan; Azariah."
1 Chronicles 8:23 - "And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,"
1 Chronicles 8:4 - "And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,"
1 Chronicles 8:15 - "And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,"
1 Chronicles 12:11 - "Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,"
1 Chronicles 12:10 - "Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,"
1 Chronicles 12:13 - "Jeremiah the tenth, Machbanai the eleventh."
1 Chronicles 24:12 - "The eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim,"
1 Chronicles 3:8 - "And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine."
1 Chronicles 8:11 - "And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal."
"Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth," - 1 Chronicles 12:12
1 Chronicles 8:17 - "And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,"