1 B enjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,

2 N ohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.

3 B ela’s sons were: Addar, Gera, Abihud,

4 A bishua, Naaman, Ahoah,

5 G era, Shephuphan, and Huram.

6 T he sons of Ehud: These are the heads of the fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Geba; they were exiled to Manahath:

7 N aaman, Ahijah, and Gera, that is, Heglam, who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.

8 S haharaim had sons in the country of Moab after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives.

9 A nd by Hodesh his wife he was the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,

10 J euz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ houses.

11 B y Hushim he had had sons: Abitub and Elpaal.

12 T he sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod with its towns,

13 A nd Beriah and Shema, who were heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath,

14 A nd Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth.

15 T he sons of Beriah: Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,

16 M ichael, Ishpah, and Joha.

17 Z ebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,

18 I shmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.

19 J akim, Zichri, Zabdi,

20 E lienai, Zillethai, Eliel,

21 A daiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.

22 I shpan, Eber, Eliel,

23 A bdon, Zichri, Hanan,

24 H ananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,

25 I phdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.

26 S hamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,

27 J aareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.

28 T hese were heads of the fathers’ houses, according to their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.

29 A t Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, whose wife’s name was Maacah.

30 H is firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,

31 G edor, Ahio, Zecher,

32 A nd Mikloth the father of Shimeah. These dwelt together opposite their kinsmen in Jerusalem.

33 N er was the father of Kish, and Kish of Saul the father of Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal (Ish-bosheth).

34 T he son of Jonathan was Merib-baal (Mephibosheth) the father of Micah.

35 T he sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.

36 A haz was the father of Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; Zimri was the father of Moza.

37 M oza was the father of Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.

38 A zel had six sons: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

39 T he sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, Eliphelet the third.

40 T he sons of Ulam were mighty warriors, archers, with many sons and grandsons—150 in all. All these were Benjamites.