1 Chronicles 2:44
Shema became the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem became the father of Shammai.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.
In Context
43The sons of Hebron: Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.
45The son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth Zur.
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 →