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1 Chronicles 2

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1 Chronicles 2 . 1 , The sons of Israel; 1 Chronicles 2 . 3 , The posterity of Judah by Tamar; 1 Chronicles 2 . 13 , The children of Jesse; 1 Chronicles 2 . 18 , The posterity of Caleb the son of Hezron; 1 Chronicles 2 . 21 , Hezron’s posterity by the daughter of Machir; 1 Chronicles 2 . 25 , Jerahmeel’s posterity; 1 Chronicles 2 . 34 , Sheshan’s posterity; 1 Chronicles 2 . 42 , Another branch of Caleb’s posterity; 1 Chronicles 2 . 50 , The posterity of Caleb the son of Hur.

1 Chronicles 2:1

These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,

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or , Jacob

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am 2252 , etc. bc 1752 , etc

1 Chronicles 2:2

Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

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1 Chronicles 2:3

The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bath-shua the Canaanite. Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD, who put him to death.

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1 Chronicles 2:4

Tamar, Judah's daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.

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1 Chronicles 2:5

The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

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1 Chronicles 2:6

The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five in all.

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Zimri 1. Captain of Elah king of Israel , whom he slew and succeeded , bc 930

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Ethan 1. An Israelite known for his wisdom , an Ezrahite , to whom Psalm 89 is attributed in its title

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Heman 1. A wise man who flourished before Solomon

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Dara i.e. pearl of wisdom , [Strong's H1873] , Darda , דרדע [Strong's H1862] , is here called Dara , דרע [Strong's H1873] , by the elision of a ד , daleth , Darda

1 Chronicles 2:7

The son of Carmi: Achar, who brought trouble upon Israel by violating the ban on devoted things.

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Achan is probably called Achar , from the trouble he occasioned

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1 Chronicles 2:8

The son of Ethan: Azariah.

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1 Chronicles 2:9

The sons who were born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.

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1 Chronicles 2:10

Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of the descendants of Judah.

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1 Chronicles 2:11

Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz.

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1 Chronicles 2:12

Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.

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1 Chronicles 2:13

Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third,

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1 Chronicles 2:15

Ozem sixth, and David seventh.

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It appears from the parallel places of Samuel , that Jesse had eight sons , of whom David was the eighth and youngest; but one may have died before David came to the throne

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1 Chronicles 2:16

Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the three sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.

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1 Chronicles 2:17

Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

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Jether , יתר [Strong's H3500] , is essentially the same with יתרא [Strong's H3501] , Ithra , the latter only having the addition of an א aleph; and it is probable , that he was an Ishmaelite by birth but an Israelite by religion

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Ishmeelite [Strong's H3459] a descendant of Ishmael

1 Chronicles 2:18

Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

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Caleb , כלב , [Strong's H3612] , is the same as Chelubai , כלובי [Strong's H3621] , the latter simply having a ו , wav inserted , and a י , yood affixed. This person must have lived some time before Israel left Egypt; for Bezaleel , the principal person employed in constructing the tabernacle , was his grandson

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am 2534 , etc. bc 1470 , etc

1 Chronicles 2:19

When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore to him Hur.

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1 Chronicles 2:20

Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri was the father of Bezalel.

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1 Chronicles 2:21

Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.

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married Heb. took

1 Chronicles 2:22

Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.

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1 Chronicles 2:23

But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth-jair, along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding villages. All these were descendants of Machir the father of Gilead.

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Kenath Kenath was situated in the tribe of Manasseh , east of Jordan. Eusebius says it was called in his time בםבטב , Kanatha; and was a town in the Trachonitis , near Bozra. Josephus places it in Coelo-syria; and Pliny reckons it among the cities of the Decapolis. It was also called Nobah , after Nobah an Israelite , who conquered it (Numbers 32 . 42) , which is placed by Eusebius , eight miles south of Heshbon. see note on Judges 8 . 11.

1 Chronicles 2:24

After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.

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1 Chronicles 2:25

The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

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Of the persons mentioned in

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1 Chronicles 2:26

Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam.

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1 Chronicles 2:27

The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel: Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.

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1 Chronicles 2:28

The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.

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1 Chronicles 2:30

The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim. Seled died without children.

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1 Chronicles 2:31

The son of Appaim: Ishi. The son of Ishi: Sheshan. The son of Sheshan: Ahlai.

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1 Chronicles 2:32

The sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without children.

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1 Chronicles 2:33

The sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the descendants of Jerahmeel.

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Zaza i.e. going back; brightness; fulness , [Strong's H2117].

1 Chronicles 2:34

Sheshan had no sons, but only daughters; but he did have an Egyptian servant named Jarha.

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i.e. increasing moon , [Strong's H3398]

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1 Chronicles 2:35

Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore to him Attai.

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i.e. opportune , [Strong's H6262]

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Attai 1. Son of Jarha , father of Nathan

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Sheshan When the people of the East have no sons , they frequently marry their daughters to their slaves , even when they have much property to bestow upon them. Hassan had been the slave of Kamel , his predecessor; but Kamel , according to the custom of the country , gave him one of his daughters in marriage , and left him at his death one part of his great riches which he had amassed in the course of a long and prosperous life . Maillet , Lett. xi. p. 118.

1 Chronicles 2:36

Attai was the father of Nathan, Nathan was the father of Zabad,

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1 Chronicles 2:37

Zabad was the father of Ephlal, Ephlal was the father of Obed,

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Ephlal i.e. intercession , [Strong's H654]

1 Chronicles 2:38

Obed was the father of Jehu, Jehu was the father of Azariah,

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1 Chronicles 2:39

Azariah was the father of Helez, Helez was the father of Elasah,

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i.e. strength , [Strong's H2503]

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Helez 1. One of David's valiant men

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Eleasah 1. Descended from Sheshan's daughter

1 Chronicles 2:40

Elasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,

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Sisamai i.e. distinguished one; swallow , [Strong's H5581].

1 Chronicles 2:41

Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.

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i.e. let Jah arise , [Strong's H3359]

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1 Chronicles 2:42

The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and Mareshah his second son, who was the father of Hebron.

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Caleb4 parallels

This was not Caleb the son of Jephunneh , but Caleb the son of Hezron , and therefore called the brother of Jerahmeel. See the parallel texts

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the father i.e. the founder , Or , as the Targum renders , "the prince of the Ziphites;" for it was usual to call both the founder and the prince of a city its father.

1 Chronicles 2:44

Shema was the father of Raham the father of Jorkeam, and Rekem was the father of Shammai.

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Jorkoam1 parallel

i.e. paleness or spreading of the people , [Strong's H3421]

Raham i.e. compassionate , [Strong's H7357]

1 Chronicles 2:45

The son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.

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Beth-zur was situated in the tribe of Judah , twenty miles south from Jerusalem , towards Hebron , according to Eusebius. It was fortified by Rehoboam

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1 Chronicles 2:46

Caleb’s concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.

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1 Chronicles 2:48

Caleb’s concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.

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1 Chronicles 2:49

She was also the mother of Shaaph father of Madmannah, and of Sheva father of Machbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Acsah.

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It is probable this was not Gibeah of Benjamin , and the royal residence of Saul , but Gibeah in the tribe of Judah , to which all these other cities belonged

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1 Chronicles 2:50

These were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim,

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Caleb This Caleb was the grandson of the preceding , and brother to Uri , the father of Bezaleel.

1 Chronicles 2:51

Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader.

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1 Chronicles 2:52

These were the descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim: Haroeh, half the Manahathites,

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or , Reaiah

  • 1 Chronicles 4:2 as Haroeh and Reaiah have nearly the same signification , it is probable they were deemed perfectly interchangeable , and indifferently applied

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half of the Manahethites or , half of the Menuchites , or , Hatsihammenuchoth.

1 Chronicles 2:53

and the clans of Kiriath-jearim—the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.

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1 Chronicles 2:54

The descendants of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites,

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or , Atarites , or crowns of the house of Joab

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1 Chronicles 2:55

and the clans of the scribes who lived at Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

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