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Text -- 1 Chronicles 2:33-55 (NET)
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2:33 The sons of Jonathan : Peleth and Zaza . These were the descendants of Jerahmeel .
2:34 Sheshan had no sons , only daughters . Sheshan had an Egyptian servant named Jarha .
2:35 Sheshan gave his daughter to his servant Jarha as a wife ; she bore him Attai .
2:36 Attai was the father of Nathan , and Nathan was the father of Zabad .
2:37 Zabad was the father of Ephlal , and Ephlal was the father of Obed .
2:38 Obed was the father of Jehu , and Jehu was the father of Azariah .
2:39 Azariah was the father of Helez , and Helez was the father of Eleasah .
2:40 Eleasah was the father of Sismai , and Sismai was the father of Shallum .
2:41 Shallum was the father of Jekamiah , and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama .
More of Caleb’s Descendants
2:42 The sons of Caleb , Jerahmeel’s brother : His firstborn Mesha , the father of Ziph , and his second son Mareshah , the father of Hebron .
2:43 The sons of Hebron : Korah , Tappuah , Rekem , and Shema .
2:44 Shema was the father of Raham , the father of Jorkeam . Rekem was the father of Shammai .
2:45 Shammai’s son was Maon , who was the father of Beth-Zur .
2:46 Caleb’s concubine Ephah bore Haran , Moza , and Gazez . Haran was the father of Gazez .
2:47 The sons of Jahdai : Regem , Jotham , Geshan , Pelet , Ephah , and Shaaph .
2:48 Caleb’s concubine Maacah bore Sheber and Tirhanah .
2:49 She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah and Sheva the father of Machbenah and Gibea . Caleb’s daughter was Achsah .
2:50 These were the descendants of Caleb . The sons of Hur , the firstborn of Ephrath : Shobal , the father of Kiriath Jearim ,
2:51 Salma , the father of Bethlehem , Hareph , the father of Beth-Gader .
2:52 The sons of Shobal , the father of Kiriath Jearim , were Haroeh , half of the Manahathites ,
2:53 the clans of Kiriath Jearim – the Ithrites , Puthites , Shumathites , and Mishraites . (The Zorathites and Eshtaolites descended from these groups.)
2:54 The sons of Salma : Bethlehem , the Netophathites , Atroth Beth-Joab , half the Manahathites , the Zorites ,
2:55 and the clans of the scribes who lived in Jabez : the Tirathites , Shimeathites , and Sucathites . These are the Kenites who descended from Hammath , the father of Beth-Rechab .
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics
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Names, People and Places:
Dictionary Themes and Topics:
GENEALOGY, 8 part 2 |
Genealogy |
Jacob |
Polygamy |
AARON |
CHRONOLOGY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT |
MAON; MAONITES |
GENEALOGY, 8 part 1 |
PALESTINE EXPLORATION, 2B |
Obed |
CALEB |
Zabad |
Shobal |
Rekem |
Shaaph |
Shallum |
Sheshan |
Ephah |
Jarha |
Azariah |
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NET Notes: 1Ch 2:42 Heb “and the sons of Mareshah,” but this does not fit contextually. Perhaps the text originally had וּבְנ...
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NET Notes: 1Ch 2:50 The Hebrew text reads “Ephrathah” here, but see v. 19, which mentions “Ephrath” as the wife of Hur.
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