“these mentioned by name were princes in their families. Their fathers’ houses increased greatly.”
1 Chronicles 4:38 (WEB)
Context Reading
36Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah, 37and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah — 38these mentioned by name were princes in their families. Their fathers’ houses increased greatly. 39They went to the entrance of Gedor, even to the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks. 40They found rich, good pasture, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceful, for those who lived there before were descended from Ham.