# 1 Chronicles 8 (New King James Version) The Family Tree of King Saul of Benjamin ##### Chapter 8 ###### 1 Now Benjamin begot Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, ###### 2 Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth. ###### 3 The sons of Bela _were_ Addar, Gera, Abihud, ###### 4 Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, ###### 5 Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram. ###### 6 These _are_ the sons of Ehud, who were the heads of the fathers' _houses_ of the inhabitants of Geba, and who forced them to move to Manahath: ###### 7 Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera who forced them to move. He begot Uzza and Ahihud. ###### 8 Also Shaharaim had children in the country of Moab, after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives. ###### 9 By Hodesh his wife he begot Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, ###### 10 Jeuz, Sachiah, and Mirmah. These _were_ his sons, heads of their fathers' _houses._ ###### 11 And by Hushim he begot Abitub and Elpaal. ###### 12 The sons of Elpaal _were_ Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod with its towns; ###### 13 and Beriah and Shema, who _were_ heads of their fathers' _houses_ of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove out the inhabitants of Gath. ###### 14 Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, ###### 15 Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, ###### 16 Michael, Ispah, and Joha _were_ the sons of Beriah. ###### 17 Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, ###### 18 Ishmerai, Jizliah, and Jobab _were_ the sons of Elpaal. ###### 19 Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, ###### 20 Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, ###### 21 Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath _were_ the sons of Shimei. ###### 22 Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, ###### 23 Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, ###### 24 Hananiah, Elam, Antothijah, ###### 25 Iphdeiah, and Penuel _were_ the sons of Shashak. ###### 26 Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, ###### 27 Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri _were_ the sons of Jeroham. ###### 28 These _were_ heads of the fathers' _houses_ by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem. ###### 29 Now the father of Gibeon, whose wife's name _was_ Maacah, dwelt at Gibeon. ###### 30 And his firstborn son _was_ Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab, ###### 31 Gedor, Ahio, Zecher, ###### 32 and Mikloth, _who_ begot Shimeah. They also dwelt alongside their relatives in Jerusalem, with their brethren. ###### 33 Ner begot Kish, Kish begot Saul, and Saul begot Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal. ###### 34 The son of Jonathan _was_ Merib-Baal, and Merib-Baal begot Micah. ###### 35 The sons of Micah _were_ Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz. ###### 36 And Ahaz begot Jehoaddah; Jehoaddah begot Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begot Moza. ###### 37 Moza begot Binea, Raphah his son, Eleasah his son, _and_ Azel his son. ###### 38 Azel had six sons whose names _were_ these: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these _were_ the sons of Azel. ###### 39 And the sons of Eshek his brother _were_ Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third. ###### 40 The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor--archers. _They_ had many sons and grandsons, one hundred and fifty _in all._ These _were_ all sons of Benjamin.