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1 Chronicles 2

1 These are the names of the sons of Israel; 2 Reuben, Symeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zabulon, Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Nephthali, Gad, Aser.

3 The sons of Judah; Er, Aunan, Selom. These three were born to him of the daughter of Sava the Canaanite woman: and Er, the first-born of Judah, was wicked before the Lord, and he slew him. 4 And Thamar his daughter-in-law bare to him Phares, and Zara: all the sons of Judah were five.

5 The sons of Phares, Esrom, and Jemuel. 6 And the sons of Zara, Zambri, and Aetham, and Aemuan, and Calchal, and Darad, in all five.

7 And the sons of Charmi; Achar the troubler of Israel, who was disobedient in the accursed thing. 8 And the sons of Aetham; Azarias, 9 and the sons of Esrom who were born to him; Jerameel, and Aram, and Chaleb.

10 And Aram begat Aminadab, and Aminadab begat Naasson, chief of the house of Judah. 11 And Naasson begat Salmon, and Salmon begat Boaz, 12 and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse. 13 And Jesse begat his first-born Eliab, Aminadab was the second, Samaa the third, 14 Nathanael the fourth, Zabdai the fifth, 15 Asam the sixth, David the seventh. 16 And their sister was Saruia, and another Abigaia: and the sons of Saruia were Abisa, and Joab, and Asael, three. 17 And Abigaia bare Amessab: and the father of Amessab was Jothor the Ismaelite.

18 And Caleb the son of Esrom took Gazuba to wife, and Jerioth: and these were her sons; Jasar, and Subab, and Ardon. 19 And Gazuba died; and Caleb took to himself Ephrath, and she bare to him Or. 20 And Or begat Uri, and Uri begat Beseleel. 21 And after this Esrom went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Galaad, and he took her when he was sixty-five years old; and she bare him Seruch. 22 And Seruch begat Jair, and he had twenty-three cities in Galaad. 23 And he took Gedsur and Aram, the towns of Jair from them; with Canath and its towns, sixty cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Galaad. 24 And after the death of Esrom, Caleb came to Ephratha; and the wife of Esrom was Abia; and she bare him Ascho the father of Thecoe.

25 And the sons of Jerameel the first-born of Esrom were, the first-born Ram, and Banaa, and Aram, and Asan his brother. 26 And Jerameel had another wife, and her name was Atara: she is the mother of Ozom. 27 And the sons of Ram the first-born of Jerameel were Maas, and Jamin, and Acor. 28 And the sons of Ozom were, Samai, and Jadae: and the sons of Samai; Nadab, and Abisur. 29 And the name of the wife of Abisur was Abichaia, and she bare him Achabar, and Moel. 30 And the sons of Nadab; Salad and Apphain; and Salad died [1]without children. 31 And the sons of Apphain, Isemiel; and the sons of Isemiel, Sosan; and the sons of Sosan, Dadai. 32 And the sons of Dadai, Achisamas, Jether, Jonathan: and Jether died childless. 33 And the sons of Jonathan; Phaleth, and Hozam. These were the sons of Jerameel.

34 And Sosan had no sons, but daughters. And Sosan had an Egyptian servant, and his name was Jochel. 35 And Sosan gave his daughter to Jochel his servant to wife; and she bare him Ethi. 36 And Ethi begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabed, 37 and Zabed begat Aphamel, and Aphamel begat Obed. 38 And Obed begat Jeu, and Jeu begat Azarias, 39 and Azarias begat Chelles, and Chelles begat Eleasa, 40 and Eleasa begat Sosomai, and Sosomai begat Salum, 41 and Salum begat Jechemias, and Jechemias begat Elisama, and Elisama begat Ishmael.

42 And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerameel were, Marisa his first-born, he is the father of Ziph—and the sons of Marisa the father of Hebron. 43 And the sons of Hebron; Core, and Thapphus, and Recom, and Samaa. 44 And Samaa begat Raem the father of Jeclan: and Jeclan begat Samai. 45 And his son was Maon: and Maon is the father of Baethsur. 46 And Gaepha the concubine of Caleb bare Aram, and Mosa, and Gezue. 47 And the sons of Addai were Ragem, and Joatham, and Sogar, and Phalec, and Gaepha, and Sagae. 48 And Caleb’s concubine Mocha bare Saber, and Tharam. 49 She bare also Sagae the father of Madmena, and Sau the father of Machabena, and the father of Gaebal: and the daughter of Caleb was Ascha.

50 These were the sons of Caleb: the sons of Or the first-born of Ephratha; Sobal the father of Cariathiarim, 51 Salomon the father of Baetha, Lammon the father of Bethlehem, and Arim the father of Bethgedor. 52 And the sons of Sobal the father of Cariathiarim were Araa, and Aesi, and Ammanith, 53 and Umasphaë, cities of Jair; Aethalim, and Miphithim, and Hesamathim, and Hemasaraim; from these went forth the Sarathaeans, and the sons of Esthaam. 54 The sons of Salomon; Bethlehem, the Netophathite, Ataroth of the house of Joab, and half of the family of Malathi, Esari. 55 The families of the scribes dwelling in Jabis; Thargathiim, and Samathiim, and Sochathim, these are the Kinaeans that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.

Notes

  1. 2:30 without children: Gr. not having children ↩