The sons of Hezron that were born to him: Jerahmeel, (A)Ram, and (B)Chelubai. 10 (C)Ram fathered Amminadab, and (D)Amminadab fathered (E)Nahshon, prince of the sons of Judah. 11 Nahshon fathered (F)Salmon,[a] Salmon fathered (G)Boaz, 12 Boaz fathered Obed, (H)Obed fathered Jesse. 13 (I)Jesse fathered Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab the second, (J)Shimea the third, 14 Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth, 15 Ozem the sixth, (K)David the seventh. 16 And their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. (L)The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three. 17 (M)Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was (N)Jether the Ishmaelite.

18 (O)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, (P)Caleb married (Q)Ephrath, who bore him (R)Hur. 20 Hur fathered Uri, and Uri fathered (S)Bezalel.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 2:11 Septuagint (compare Ruth 4:21); Hebrew Salma

The sons born to Hezron(A) were:

Jerahmeel, Ram and Caleb.[a]

From Ram Son of Hezron

10 Ram(B) was the father of

Amminadab(C), and Amminadab the father of Nahshon,(D) the leader of the people of Judah. 11 Nahshon was the father of Salmon,[b] Salmon the father of Boaz, 12 Boaz(E) the father of Obed and Obed the father of Jesse.(F)

13 Jesse(G) was the father of

Eliab(H) his firstborn; the second son was Abinadab, the third Shimea, 14 the fourth Nethanel, the fifth Raddai, 15 the sixth Ozem and the seventh David. 16 Their sisters were Zeruiah(I) and Abigail. Zeruiah’s(J) three sons were Abishai, Joab(K) and Asahel. 17 Abigail was the mother of Amasa,(L) whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

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(M) married Ephrath, who bore him Hur. 20 Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri the father of Bezalel.(N)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:9 Hebrew Kelubai, a variant of Caleb
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:11 Septuagint (see also Ruth 4:21); Hebrew Salma