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1 Chronicles 2:41–51

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And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.
¶ Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.
And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.
And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.
And Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.
And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
Maachah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.
She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, 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 Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,
Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
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From verse 42

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:18–19Rank 1 from verse 42
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    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.

    19And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.

  2. 1 Chronicles 2:23–24Rank 2 from verse 42
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    23And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.

    24And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephratah, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.

  3. 1 Chronicles 2:45Rank 3 from verse 42
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    45And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.

  4. 1 Chronicles 2:49Rank 4 from verse 42
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    49She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

  5. 1 Chronicles 2:52Rank 5 from verse 42
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    52And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites.

  6. 1 Chronicles 8:29Rank 6 from verse 42
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    29And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife’s name was Maachah:

  7. 1 Samuel 23:19Rank 7 from verse 42
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    19¶ Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?

  8. 1 Samuel 26:1Rank 8 from verse 42
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    1AND the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?

  9. Exodus 4:22–23Rank 9 from verse 42
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    22And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the Lord, Israel is my son, even my firstborn:

    23And I say unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me: and if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay thy son, even thy firstborn.

  10. Ezra 2:21–35Rank 10 from verse 42
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    21The children of Beth-lehem, an hundred twenty and three.

    22The men of Netophah, fifty and six.

    23The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.

    24The children of Azmaveth, forty and two.

    25The children of Kirjath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.

    26The children of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.

    27The men of Michmas, an hundred twenty and two.

    28The men of Beth-el and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.

    29The children of Nebo, fifty and two.

    30The children of Magbish, an hundred fifty and six.

    31The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.

    32The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

    33The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five.

    34The children of Jericho, three hundred forty and five.

    35The children of Senaah, three thousand and six hundred and thirty.

  11. Genesis 49:3Rank 11 from verse 42
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    3¶ Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:

  12. Hebrews 12:23Rank 12 from verse 42
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    23To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,

  13. Joshua 15:24Rank 13 from verse 42
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    24Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,

  14. Nehemiah 7:25–38Rank 14 from verse 42
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    25The children of Gibeon, ninety and five.

    26The men of Beth-lehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight.

    27The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.

    28The men of Beth-azmaveth, forty and two.

    29The men of Kirjath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.

    30The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.

    31The men of Michmas, an hundred and twenty and two.

    32The men of Beth-el and Ai, an hundred twenty and three.

    33The men of the other Nebo, fifty and two.

    34The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.

    35The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

    36The children of Jericho, three hundred forty and five.

    37The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and one.

    38The children of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred and thirty.

  15. Romans 8:29Rank 15 from verse 42
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    29For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

From verse 45

  1. Joshua 15:58Rank 1 from verse 45
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    58Halhul, Beth-zur, and Gedor,

From verse 46

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:18–19Rank 1 from verse 46
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    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.

    19And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.

  2. 1 Chronicles 2:48Rank 2 from verse 46
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    48Maachah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.

From verse 48

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:46Rank 1 from verse 48
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    46And Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.

  2. Genesis 25:5–6Rank 2 from verse 48
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    5¶ And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac.

    6But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.

From verse 49

  1. Joshua 15:31Rank 1 from verse 49
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    31And Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,

  2. 1 Chronicles 2:42Rank 2 from verse 49
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    42¶ Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

  3. 2 Samuel 21:6Rank 3 from verse 49
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    6Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the Lord in Gibeah of Saul, whom the Lord did choose. And the king said, I will give them.

  4. Isaiah 10:31Rank 4 from verse 49
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    31Madmenah is removed; the inhabitants of Gebim gather themselves to flee.

  5. Joshua 15:57Rank 5 from verse 49
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    57Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:

From verse 50

  1. 1 Chronicles 13:5–6Rank 1 from verse 50
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    5So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjath-jearim.

    6And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjath-jearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up thence the ark of God the Lord, that dwelleth between the cherubims, whose name is called on it.

  2. 1 Chronicles 2:19–20Rank 2 from verse 50
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    19And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.

    20And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.

  3. 1 Chronicles 2:53Rank 3 from verse 50
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    53And the families of Kirjath-jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.

  4. 1 Chronicles 4:4Rank 4 from verse 50
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    4And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Beth-lehem.

  5. 1 Samuel 7:1Rank 5 from verse 50
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    1AND the men of Kirjath-jearim came, and fetched up the ark of the Lord, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the Lord.

  6. Joshua 15:60Rank 6 from verse 50
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    60Kirjath-baal, which is Kirjath-jearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages:

  7. Joshua 15:9Rank 7 from verse 50
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    9And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjath-jearim:

From verse 51

  1. 1 Chronicles 4:4Rank 1 from verse 51
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    4And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Beth-lehem.

  2. Genesis 35:19Rank 2 from verse 51
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    19And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.

  3. John 7:42Rank 3 from verse 51
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    42Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

  4. Matthew 2:1Rank 4 from verse 51
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    1NOW when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judæa in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

  5. Matthew 2:6Rank 5 from verse 51
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    6And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.

  6. Ruth 1:19Rank 6 from verse 51
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    19¶ So they two went until they came to Beth-lehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Beth-lehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi?

  7. Ruth 2:4Rank 7 from verse 51
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    4¶ And, behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said unto the reapers, The Lord be with you. And they answered him, The Lord bless thee.

  8. Ruth 4:11Rank 8 from verse 51
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    11And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The Lord make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Beth-lehem:

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1 Chronicles 2:41

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begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

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1 Chronicles 2:42

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brother

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Sense 1: A male sibling; a near kinsman. Sense 2: A fellow member of a people or faith.

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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father

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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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1 Chronicles 2:44

COMBINED MEANING

begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

father

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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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1 Chronicles 2:45

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son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

father

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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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1 Chronicles 2:46

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Ephah

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A personal name borne by descendants of Midian or Caleb, and a people named with Midian.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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bare

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1. As the past tense of bear, brought forth or gave birth to offspring; also produced fruit or other increase. 2. Carried, conveyed, supported, lifted, or sustained a person, object, or load. 3. Bore, endured, or took upon oneself a loss, infirmity, sin, or other burden. 4. Gave witness or record; testified. 5. Exercised rule or authority. 6. As an adjective, uncovered, naked, exposed, stripped, or without covering.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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1 Chronicles 2:47

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Ephah

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A personal name borne by descendants of Midian or Caleb, and a people named with Midian.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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1 Chronicles 2:48

COMBINED MEANING

bare

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1. As the past tense of bear, brought forth or gave birth to offspring; also produced fruit or other increase. 2. Carried, conveyed, supported, lifted, or sustained a person, object, or load. 3. Bore, endured, or took upon oneself a loss, infirmity, sin, or other burden. 4. Gave witness or record; testified. 5. Exercised rule or authority. 6. As an adjective, uncovered, naked, exposed, stripped, or without covering.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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1 Chronicles 2:49

COMBINED MEANING

bare

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1. As the past tense of bear, brought forth or gave birth to offspring; also produced fruit or other increase. 2. Carried, conveyed, supported, lifted, or sustained a person, object, or load. 3. Bore, endured, or took upon oneself a loss, infirmity, sin, or other burden. 4. Gave witness or record; testified. 5. Exercised rule or authority. 6. As an adjective, uncovered, naked, exposed, stripped, or without covering.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

father

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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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1 Chronicles 2:50

COMBINED MEANING

son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

father

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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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1 Chronicles 2:51

COMBINED MEANING

father

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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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2:34¶ Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.

2:35And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai.

2:36And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad,

2:37And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,

2:38And Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah,

2:39And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,

2:40And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum,

2:41And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.

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2:42¶ Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

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2:43And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.

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2:44And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.

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2:45And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.

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2:46And Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.

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2:47And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.

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2:48Maachah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.

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2:49She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

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2:50¶ These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,

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2:51Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.

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2:52And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites.

2:53And the families of Kirjath-jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.

2:54The sons of Salma; Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.

2:55And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.

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