1 Chronicles 7:1-2

Issachar’s Descendants

7:1 The sons of Issachar:

Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron – four in all.

7:2 The sons of Tola:

Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Jibsam, and Samuel. They were leaders of their families. In the time of David there were 22,600 warriors listed in Tola’s genealogical records.


tn Many English versions spell this name “Ibsam.”

tn Many English versions retain a form of this name closer to the Hebrew, i.e., “Shemuel.”

tn Heb “heads of the house of their fathers.”

tn Heb “to Tola [there were] warriors by their generations, their number in the days of David [was] 22,600.”