And the sons of Nadab; Seled, and Appaim: but Seled died without children.
And the sons of Nadab: Seled, and Appaim; but Seled died without children.
And sons of Nadab: Seled, and Appaim; and Seled dieth without sons.
And the sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim; and Seled died without sons.
1 Chronicles — A post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?
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And the sons of Nadab,.... The eldest son of Shammai, 1Ch 2:28, Seled and Appaim; but Seled died without children; and therefore we hear no more of him.
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)reformed
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
