1 Chronicles 2:42-55

Common English Bible

⁴² The family of Caleb, Jerahmeel’s brother: Mesha his oldest son and Ziph’s father; and his second son^[a] Mareshah, Hebron’s father.

⁴³ Hebron’s family: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema. ⁴⁴ Shema was the father of Raham, Jorkeam’s father; and Rekem was the father of Shammai.

⁴⁵ Shammai’s son: Maon; Maon was Beth-zur’s father. ⁴⁶ Ephah, Caleb’s secondary wife, gave birth to Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.

⁴⁷ Jahdai’s family: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph. ⁴⁸ Maacah, Caleb’s secondary wife, gave birth to Sheber and Tirhanah. ⁴⁹ She also gave birth to Shaaph, Madmannah’s father; and to Sheva, Machbenah and Gibea’s father. Caleb’s daughter was Achsah. ⁵⁰ These were Caleb’s descendants.

The family of Hur, Ephrathah’s oldest son: Shobal, Kiriath-jearim’s father; ⁵¹ Salma, Bethlehem’s father; and Hareph, Beth-gader’s father.

⁵² Shobal, Kiriath-jearim’s father, had a family: Haroeh, and the ancestor of half of the Menuhoth.^{[b] 53} Kiriath-jearim’s clans: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. From these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.

⁵⁴ The family of Salma, Bethlehem’s father:^[c] the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, half of the Manahathites, and the Zorites.

⁵⁵ The clans of the scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and the Sucathites. They were Kenites who descended from Hammath, Beth-rechab’s father.