1 Chronicles 2:51
Salma, the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph, the father of Beth Gader.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
In Context
52The descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim were: Haroeh, half the Manahathites,
Cross References
Genesis 35:19Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (also known as Bethlehem).
Ruth 1:19So the two of them walked on until they reached Bethlehem. When they arrived there, the whole town got excited. “Is this Naomi?” the women asked.
Ruth 4:11The elders and all the people present at the town gate said, “Yes, we are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is coming to your house like Rachel and Leah who between them gave birth to the people of Israel. May you become prosperous in Ephrathah, and famous in Bethlehem.
Matthew 2:1After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea during the reign of King Herod, wise men came from the east to Jerusalem.
John 7:42Doesn't Scripture say that the Messiah comes from David's lineage, and from David's home town of Bethlehem?”
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 →