1 Chronicles 7:17

17 The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Makir, the son of Manasseh.

1 Chronicles 7:17 in Other Translations

17 And the sons of Ulam; Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

17 The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, son of Manasseh.

17 The son of Ulam was Bedan. All these were considered Gileadites, descendants of Makir son of Manasseh.

17 Ulam's son was Bedan. This accounts for the sons of Gilead son of Makir, the son of Manasseh.

17 Ulam's son: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Machir, son of Manasseh.

1 Chronicles 7:17 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 7:17

And the sons of Ulam: Bedan
See ( 1 Samuel 12:11 )

these were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh;
that is, were of his posterity, or belonged to his family; for Ulam and Rakem were sons of a brother of Gilead, ( 1 Chronicles 7:16 ) .

1 Chronicles 7:17 In-Context

15 Makir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. His sister’s name was Maakah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.

16 Makir’s wife Maakah gave birth to a son and named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.

17 The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Makir, the son of Manasseh.

18 His sister Hammoleketh gave birth to Ishhod, Abiezer and Mahlah.

19 The sons of Shemida were: Ahian, Shechem, Likhi and Aniam.

Cross References

• 1. S Numbers 26:30; 1 Samuel 12:11