John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Chronicles 7:7
And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five ,.... These are thought by some to be the grandsons of Bela, because of the different names in 1 Chronicles 8:3 , heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour ; principal men in their tribe and families, and of great courage: and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four ; who sprung from these men. read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - 1 Chronicles 7:1-19
We have here a short view given us, I. Of the tribe of Issachar, whom Jacob had compared to a strong ass, couching between two burdens (Gen. 49:14), an industrious tribe, that minded their country business very closely and rejoiced in their tents, Deut. 33:18. And here it appears, 1. That they were a numerous tribe; for they had many wives. So fruitful their country was that they saw no danger of over-stocking the pasture, and so ingenious the people were that they could find work for all... read more