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1 Chronicles 2:45

1 Chronicles 2:46-1964 bbe — And Ephah, Caleb's servant-wife, had Haran and Moza and Gazez; and Haran was the father of Gazez. And the sons of Jahda…

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46

And Ephah, Caleb's servant-wife, had Haran and Moza and Gazez; and Haran was the father of Gazez.

47

And the sons of Jahdai: Regem and Jotham and Geshan and Pelet and Ephah and Shaaph.

48

Maacah, Caleb's servant-wife, was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah,

49

And Shaaph, the father of Madmannah, Sheva, the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea; and Caleb's daughter was Achsah. These were the sons of Caleb.

50

The sons of Hur, the oldest son of Ephrathah; Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim,

51

Salma, the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph, the father of Beth-gader.

52

And Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim, had sons: Haroeh, half of the Manahathites.

53

And the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites and the Puthites and the Shumathites and the Mishraites; from them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.

54

The sons of Salma: Beth-lehem and the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-Joab and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites.

55

And the families of scribes who were living at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites, the offspring of Hammath, the father of the family of Rechab.

— 1 Chronicles 2:46-1964, Bible in Basic English

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    “Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez; and Haran became the father of Gazez. The sons of Jahdai: Regem, and Jothan, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph. Maacah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah. She bore also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena, and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah. These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim, Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Beth Gader. Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim had sons: Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth. The families of Kiriath Jearim: The Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites. The sons of Salma: Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Atroth Beth Joab, and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites. The families of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.”

1 Chronicles 2 — Context

43

And the sons of Hebron: Korah and Tappuah and Rekem and Shema.

44

And Shema was the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam, and Rekem was the father of Shammai.

45

And the son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.

46

And Ephah, Caleb's servant-wife, had Haran and Moza and Gazez; and Haran was the father of Gazez.

47

And the sons of Jahdai: Regem and Jotham and Geshan and Pelet and Ephah and Shaaph.

48

Maacah, Caleb's servant-wife, was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah,

49

And Shaaph, the father of Madmannah, Sheva, the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea; and Caleb's daughter was Achsah. These were the sons of Caleb.

50

The sons of Hur, the oldest son of Ephrathah; Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim,

51

Salma, the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph, the father of Beth-gader.

52

And Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim, had sons: Haroeh, half of the Manahathites.

53

And the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites and the Puthites and the Shumathites and the Mishraites; from them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.

54

The sons of Salma: Beth-lehem and the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-Joab and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites.

55

And the families of scribes who were living at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites, the offspring of Hammath, the father of the family of Rechab.

1 Chronicles 2:46-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 2:46-1964 say?
1 Chronicles 2:46-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And Ephah, Caleb's servant-wife, had Haran and Moza and Gazez; and Haran was the father of Gazez. And the sons of Jahdai: Regem and Jotham and Geshan and Pelet and Ephah and Shaaph. Maacah, Caleb's servant-wife, was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah, And Shaaph, the father of Madmannah, Sheva, the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea; and Caleb's daughter was Achsah. These were the sons of Caleb. The sons of Hur, the oldest son of Ephrathah; Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim, Salma, the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph, the father of Beth-gader. And Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim, had sons: Haroeh, half of the Manahathites. And the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites and the Puthites and the Shumathites and the Mishraites; from them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites. The sons of Salma: Beth-lehem and the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-Joab and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites. And the families of scribes who were living at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites, the offspring of Hammath, the father of the family of Rechab.”
Where is 1 Chronicles 2:46-1964 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 2:46-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 2, verses 46–1964.
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 2:46-1964.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 2:46-1964 in?
1 Chronicles 2:46-1964 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 2:46-1964?
1 Chronicles 2:46-1964 reads (BBE): “And Ephah, Caleb's servant-wife, had Haran and Moza and Gazez; and Haran was the father of Gazez. And the sons of Jahdai: Regem and Jotham and Geshan and Pelet and Ephah and Shaaph. Maacah, Caleb's servant-wife, was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah, And Shaaph, the father of Madmannah, Sheva, the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea; and Caleb's daughter was Achsah. These were the sons of Caleb. The sons of Hur, the oldest son of Ephrathah; Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim, Salma, the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph, the father of Beth-gader. And Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim, had sons: Haroeh, half of the Manahathites. And the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites and the Puthites and the Shumathites and the Mishraites; from them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites. The sons of Salma: Beth-lehem and the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-Joab and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites. And the families of scribes who were living at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites, the offspring of Hammath, the father of the family of Rechab.” 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.
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