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Numbers 26:40 Cross-References

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And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

Numbers 26:40 (KJV)

Historical Context for Numbers 26:40

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B
Belason of Benjamin (GEN 46:21)
A
Ard(grand?)son of Benjamin (GEN 46:21), son of Bela (NUM 26:40)
N
Naaman(grand?)son of Benjamin (GEN 46:21), son of Bela (NUM 26:40)

Commentary on Numbers 26:40

And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites—Bela's two sub-clans receive special mention, emphasizing his prominence as Benjamin's firstborn. Ard (אַרְדְּ, 'humpbacked/descendant') and Naaman (נַעֲמָן, 'pleasant/gracious') contrast physical limitation with beauty—together representing the fullness of human experience under covenant blessing.Naaman's name will reappear with the Syrian general healed of leprosy (2 Kings 5), creating intertextual resonance: the 'pleasant' clan name anticipates God's grace to a foreign Naam...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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