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'Children' in the Bible

Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

Ram became the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;

Caleb the son of Hezron became the father of [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

The sons of Nadab: Seled, and Appaim; but Seled died without children.

The sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether, and Jonathan; and Jether died without children.

Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers didn't have many children, neither did all their family multiply like the children of Judah.

Verse ConceptsSix PeopleSixteen

The children of the half-tribe of Manasseh lived in the land: they increased from Bashan to Baal Hermon and Senir and Mount Hermon.

Verse ConceptsFractions, One Half

The children of Amram: Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Verse ConceptsAaron, Ancestry And Genealogy

The children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their suburbs.

They gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities which are mentioned by name.

and by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Beth Shean and its towns, Taanach and its towns, Megiddo and its towns, Dor and its towns. In these lived the children of Joseph the son of Israel.

Verse ConceptsMegiddoborders

The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet.

All these were the children of Asher, heads of the fathers' houses, choice and mighty men of valor, chief of the princes. The number of them reckoned by genealogy for service in war was twenty-six thousand men.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

Shaharaim became the father of children in the field of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.

In Jerusalem lived of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim and Manasseh:

Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Perez the son of Judah.

who hitherto [waited] in the king's gate eastward: they were the porters for the camp of the children of Levi.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gates

So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Yahweh, even the house of the tent, by wards.

Ithai the son of Ribai of Gibeah of the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,

There came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold to David.

The children of Judah who bore shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, armed for war.

Verse ConceptsMilitary ServiceSix Thousand

Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valor for the war, seven thousand and one hundred.

Verse ConceptsSeven Thousand

Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred.

Verse ConceptsFour Thousandcrusades

Of the children of Benjamin, the brothers of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept their allegiance to the house of Saul.

Verse ConceptsCoronationsThree Thousand And Up

Of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous men in their fathers' houses.

Verse ConceptsFameTwenty Thousand And Up

Of the children of Issachar, men who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brothers were at their commandment.

Verse ConceptsEducation, Examples OfGiving, Of TimeDiscernment, Nature OfSigns Of The TimesThe Number Two HundredGod's TimingGods Timing

These are the names of the children whom he had in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,

The children of the Levites bore the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsPolesCarrying Holy Things

you seed of Israel his servant, you children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

Verse Conceptselection, privileges ofJacob, The Patriarch

I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the first,

Verse ConceptsBeginningGod, The ProviderMetaphorical Planting

These also did king David dedicate to Yahweh, with the silver and the gold that he carried away from all the nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.

Verse ConceptsSilverGarrisons

It happened after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his place.

David said, "I will show kindness to Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me." So David sent messengers to comfort him concerning his father. David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon to Hanun, to comfort him.

Verse Conceptsenvoy

But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, "Do you think that David honors your father, in that he has sent comforters to you? Haven't his servants come to you to search, to overthrow, and to spy out the land?"

Verse ConceptsSpiesSpying

When the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent one thousand talents of silver to hire them chariots and horsemen out of Mesopotamia, and out of Arammaacah, and out of Zobah.

Verse ConceptsCoinageenemies, of Israel and JudahChariotsNosesOffenceSmells

So they hired for themselves thirty-two thousand chariots, and the king of Maacah and his people, who came and encamped before Medeba. The children of Ammon gathered themselves together from their cities, and came to battle.

Verse ConceptsMercenariesThirty Thousand And Up

The children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city: and the kings who had come were by themselves in the field.

Verse ConceptsAttacking

The rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother; and they put themselves in array against the children of Ammon.

He said, "If the Syrians are too strong for me, then you are to help me; but if the children of Ammon are too strong for you, then I will help you.

Verse ConceptsPeople Helping

When the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians had fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsPeoples Who Fled

When the servants of Hadadezer saw that they were defeated by Israel, they made peace with David, and served him: neither would the Syrians help the children of Ammon any more.

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In Society

It happened, at the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out [to battle], that Joab led forth the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. Joab struck Rabbah, and overthrew it.

Verse ConceptsRuinsSpringArchaeology

He brought forth the people who were therein, and cut [them] with saws, and with iron picks, and with axes. David did so to all the cities of the children of Ammon. David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsAxesIronToolsHorrors Of War

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.

Verse ConceptsDeath As Punishment

Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons: Shimri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him chief),

Verse ConceptsFirstbornBirthrights

Now the children of Israel after their number, the heads of fathers' [houses] and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who served the king, in any matter of the divisions which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year -- of every division were twenty-four thousand.

Verse ConceptsRankCalendarsTwenty Thousand And UpFamily Conflict

[He was] of the children of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month.

The seventh [captain] for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

The eleventh [captain] for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah: of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah:

Now therefore, in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of Yahweh, and in the audience of our God, observe and seek out all the commandments of Yahweh your God; that you may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children after you forever.

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