1 Chronicles 2:54

The sons of Salma, were Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Atrothbeth-joab,—and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites;

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In The King James Version

The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.

In Context

53And, the families of Kiriath-jearim, were the Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites,—from these, came the Zorathites, and the Eshtaolites.

55and the families of scribes who dwelt at Jabez, the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. The same, are the Kenites who came in from Hammath, father of the house of Rechab.

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Cross References

Joshua 16:2and it goeth out from Bethel towards Luz,—and passeth over unto the boundary of the Archites at Ataroth;

2 Samuel 23:29Heleb, son of Baanah, the Netophathite,—Ittai, son of Ribai, of Gibeah, of the sons of Benjamin;

1 Chronicles 9:16and Obadiah, son of Shemaiah, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun,—and Berechiah son of Asa, son of Elkanah, who dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.

Ezra 2:22The men of Netophah, fifty-six;

Nehemiah 12:28So the sons of the singers gathered themselves together,—both out of the circuit round about Jerusalem, and out of the villages of the Netophathites;

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 →

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