1 Chronicles 2:51
Salma, the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph, the father of Beth-gader.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
In Context
50The sons of Hur, the oldest son of Ephrathah; Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim,
52And Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim, had sons: Haroeh, half of the Manahathites.
Cross References
Genesis 35:19So Rachel came to her end and was put to rest on the road to Ephrath (which is Beth-lehem).
Ruth 1:19So the two of them went on till they came to Beth-lehem. And when they came to Beth-lehem all the town was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi?
Ruth 4:11And all the people who were in the public place, and the responsible men, said, We are witnesses. May the Lord make this woman, who is about to come into your house, like Rachel and Leah, which two were the builders of the house of Israel: and may you have wealth in Ephrathah, and be great in Beth-lehem;
Matthew 2:1Now when the birth of Jesus took place in Beth-lehem of Judaea, in the days of Herod the king, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,
John 7:42Do not the Writings say that the Christ comes of the seed of David and from Beth-lehem, the little town where David was?
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 2:19-55
Genealogies. ( b. c. 1450.) 18 And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon. 19 And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur. 20 And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel. 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. 22 And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.… Read the whole commentary →