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12 Eshton fathered Beth-rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah who fathered Ir-nahash. These are the men of Recah.

13 Kenaz fathered Othniel and Seraiah. Othniel’s sons were Hathath and Meonothai. 14 Meonothai fathered Ophrah. Seraiah’s son was Joab, the father of Ge-harashim, the skilled workers.

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12 Eshton was the father of Beth Rapha, Paseah and Tehinnah the father of Ir Nahash.[a] These were the men of Rekah.

13 The sons of Kenaz:

Othniel(A) and Seraiah.

The sons of Othniel:

Hathath and Meonothai.[b] 14 Meonothai was the father of Ophrah.

Seraiah was the father of Joab,

the father of Ge Harashim.[c] It was called this because its people were skilled workers.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 4:12 Or of the city of Nahash
  2. 1 Chronicles 4:13 Some Septuagint manuscripts and Vulgate; Hebrew does not have and Meonothai.
  3. 1 Chronicles 4:14 Ge Harashim means valley of skilled workers.