Bible Strands
1 Chronicles 8:25
Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
Berean Standard Bible
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Study note
Setting — The text functions as a genealogical entry within a broader record of Benjaminite descendants, positioned between two lists of names in a historical chronicle.
The words — בְּנֵ֥י (be.Nei) = sons of, and שָׁשָֽׁק (sha.Shak) = Shashak.
The thread — It extends a genealogical thread tracing the tribe of Benjamin, a structural pattern repeated in Ezra 2:33 and Nehemiah 7:37.
Why it lands — It requires the reader to treat the recorded lineage as a factual claim to tribal identity and historical continuity.
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The Hebrew words
King James Version
And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;