THEOSIS2 Chronicles 13:21Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But Abia, being strengthened in his kingdom, took fourteen wives: and begot two and twenty sons, and sixteen daughters.
וַיִּתְחַזֵּ֣ק אֲבִיָּ֔הוּ וַיִּ֨שָּׂא־ל֔וֹ נָשִׁ֖ים אַרְבַּ֣ע עֶשְׂרֵ֑ה וַיּ֗וֹלֶד עֶשְׂרִ֤ים וּשְׁנַ֙יִם֙ בָּנִ֔ים וְשֵׁ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה בָּנֽוֹת׃
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- Judg 8:30And he had seventy sons, who came out of his thigh, for he had many wives.
- Judg 8:31And his concubine, that he had in Sichem, bore him a son, whose name was Abimelech.
- 2 Sam 5:12And David knew that the Lord had confirmed him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom over his people Israel.
- 2 Sam 5:13And David took more concubines and wives of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were born to David other sons also and daughters:
- Judg 9:5And he came to his father's house in Ephra, and slew his brethren, the sons of Jerobaal, seventy men, upon one stone: and there remained only Joatham, the youngest son of Jerobaal, who was hidden.
- 2 Chr 11:21And Roboam loved Maacha the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and concubines: for he had married eighteen wives, and threescore concubines: and he begot eight and twenty sons, and threescore daughters.
- Judg 10:4Having thirty sons, that rode on thirty ass colts, and were princes of thirty cities, which from his name were called Havoth Jair, that is, the towns of Jair, until this present day, in the land of Galaad.