The sons of Hezron that were born to him: Jerahmeel, (A)Ram, and (B)Chelubai.

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The sons born to Hezron(A) were:

Jerahmeel, Ram and Caleb.[a]

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  1. 1 Chronicles 2:9 Hebrew Kelubai, a variant of Caleb

and (A)Judah the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, and Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram,[a]

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  1. Matthew 1:3 Greek Aram; also verse 4

Judah the father of Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar,(A)

Perez the father of Hezron,

Hezron the father of Ram,

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42 The sons of (A)Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mareshah[a] his firstborn, who fathered Ziph. The son[b] of Mareshah: (B)Hebron.[c]

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  1. 1 Chronicles 2:42 Septuagint; Hebrew Mesha
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:42 Hebrew sons
  3. 1 Chronicles 2:42 Hebrew the father of Hebron

The Clans of Caleb

42 The sons of Caleb(A) the brother of Jerahmeel:

Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and his son Mareshah,[a] who was the father of Hebron.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 2:42 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.

19 Hezron fathered Ram, Ram fathered Amminadab,

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19 Hezron the father of Ram,

Ram the father of Amminadab,(A)

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And he went into all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming (A)a baptism of repentance (B)for the forgiveness of sins.

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He went into all the country around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.(A)

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24 After the death of Hezron, (A)Caleb went in to Ephrathah,[a] the wife of Hezron his father, and she bore him (B)Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 2:24 Septuagint, Vulgate; Hebrew in Caleb Ephrathah

24 After Hezron died in Caleb Ephrathah, Abijah the wife of Hezron bore him Ashhur(A) the father[a] of Tekoa.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:24 Father may mean civic leader or military leader; also in verses 42, 45, 49-52 and possibly elsewhere.

18 (A)Caleb the son of Hezron fathered children by his wife Azubah, and by Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon. 19 When Azubah died, (B)Caleb married (C)Ephrath, who bore him (D)Hur.

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Caleb Son of Hezron

18 Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah (and by Jerioth). These were her sons: Jesher, Shobab and Ardon. 19 When Azubah died, Caleb(A) married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.

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