Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Chronicles 2:21

21 And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir, the father of Gilead , whom he † married when he was threescore years old, and she bare him Segub.

i. e. Lay with her, as that Phrase is commonly used, as Gen. 4. [illegible: 1 word] & 6. 4.

Of a Man so called. Or, if Gilead be the Name of that known Country, Father is put for Head or Governour, as it is used, 1 Sam. 24. 11. 2 King. 5. 13. & 16. 7. Isa. 22. 21. Or, for Protectour, or Curatour, as Father is used Iob 29. 16. Ier. 2. 2[illegible: 1+ letters]. [illegible: 1 word]. [illegible: 1+ letters]. 3. This Man being a Man of noted Valour, and the Great Champion in those Parts.

Heb. And he took her, to wit, to Wife. Or, After he had taken her. For so the Particle vau is used, as hath been formerly noted.

Heb. And he was, to wit, when he went in unto her, Or, when he married her.

Marginal references: [illegible: 1 span]