1 Chronicles 2:42
The sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph. His second son, Mareshah, was the father of Hebron.
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41Shallum became the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah became the father of Elishama.
43The sons of Hebron were Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.
Cross References
Exodus 4:22You must say to Pharaoh, 'This is what Yahweh says: Israel is my son, my firstborn,
Joshua 15:44Keilah, Akzib, Mareshah. These were nine cities, including their villages.
1 Samuel 23:19Then Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hakilah, which is south of Jeshimon?
1 Chronicles 2:9Hezron's sons were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.
1 Chronicles 2:23Geshur and Aram took Havvoth Jair and Kenath, as well as sixty surrounding towns. All these inhabitants were descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.
1 Chronicles 2:49She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Makbenah and the father of Gibea. The daughter of Caleb was Aksah. These were the descendants of Caleb.
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 →