1 Chronicles 2:31 net — The son of Appaim:Ishi.The son of Ishi:Sheshan.The son of Sheshan:Ahlai.

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"The son of Appaim:Ishi.The son of Ishi:Sheshan.The son of Sheshan:Ahlai."

— 1 Chronicles 2:31, NET Bible

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KJV
“And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.”
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ASV
“And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai. ”
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WEB
“The sons of Appaim: Ishi. The sons of Ishi: Sheshan. The sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.”
World English Bible · Read this chapter in WEB
DRB
“But the son of Apphaim was Jesi: and Jesi begot Sesan. And Sesan begot Oholai.”
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BBE
“And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.”
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KJVA
“And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.”
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1 Chronicles 2 — Context

The sons of Onam were Shammai and Jada.The sons of Shammai:Nadab and Abishur.

Abishur’s wife was Abihail, who bore him Ahban and Molid.

The sons of Nadab:Seled and Appaim.(Seled died without having sons.)

The son of Appaim:Ishi.The son of Ishi:Sheshan.The son of Sheshan:Ahlai.

The sons of Jada, Shammai’s brother:Jether and Jonathan.(Jether died without having sons.)

The sons of Jonathan:Peleth and Zaza.These were the descendants of Jerahmeel.

Sheshan had no sons, only daughters. Sheshan had an Egyptian servant named Jarha.

1 Chronicles 2:31 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 2:31 say?

1 Chronicles 2:31 in the NET Bible reads: “The son of Appaim:Ishi.The son of Ishi:Sheshan.The son of Sheshan:Ahlai.”

Where is 1 Chronicles 2:31 in the Bible?

1 Chronicles 2:31 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 2, verse 31.

Who wrote 1 Chronicles?

1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.

What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?

1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.

What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?

1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 2:31.

What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 2:31 in?

1 Chronicles 2:31 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 2:31?

1 Chronicles 2:31 reads (NET): “The son of Appaim:Ishi.The son of Ishi:Sheshan.The son of Sheshan:Ahlai.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

1 Chronicles 2:31 net — The son of Appaim:Ishi.The son of Ishi:Sheshan.The son of Sheshan:Ahlai.

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