1 Chronicles 5:23

And the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land: they increased from Bashan unto Baalhermon and Senir, and unto mount Hermon.

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Other Translations for 1 Chronicles 5:23

BSB

Now the people of the half-tribe of Manasseh were numerous. They settled in the land from Bashan to Baal-hermon (that is, Senir, also known as Mount Hermon).

AKJV

And the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelled in the land: they increased from Bashan to Baalhermon and Senir, and to mount Hermon.

CPDV

Also, the sons of the one half tribe of Manasseh possessed the land, from the parts of Bashan as far as Baal, Hermon, and Sanir, and Mount Hermon. For certainly, their number was immense.

ERV

And the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land: they increased from Bashan unto Baal-hermon and Senir and mount Hermon.

NHEB

And the descendants of the half-tribe of Manasseh lived in the land. They increased from Bashan to Baal Hermon, and Senir, and Mount Hermon, and in Lebanon.

SMT

And the sons of half the tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land: from Bashan even to Baal-Hermon and Senir and mount Hermon they multiplied.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Chronicles 5:23

AndthechildrenH1121Noun MasculineofthehalfH2677Noun Masculine tribeH7626Noun MasculineofManassehH4519Proper Name Masculine dweltH3427VerbinthelandH776Noun FemininetheyincreasedH7235VerbfromBashanH1316Proper Name LocationuntoBaal-hermonH1179Proper Name LocationandSenirH8149Proper NameanduntomountH2022Noun Masculine HermonH2768Proper Name Masculine

Commentary for 1 Chronicles 5:23

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Chronicles 5:23

Summary

Population dispersed across expanded territorial range

Place

Bashan to Mount Hermon

Event

Territorial expansion recorded

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC