Now the sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph; and his son was Mareshah, the father of Hebron.

The sons of Hebron were Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.

Family of David

Now these were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second was Daniel, by Abigail the Carmelitess;

Six were born to him in Hebron, and he reigned there for seven years and six months. And in Jerusalem he reigned for thirty-three years.

The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah and its pasture lands around it;

To the sons of Aaron they gave the following cities of refuge: Hebron, Libnah together with its pasture lands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,

David Made King over All Israel

Then all Israel gathered to David at Hebron and said, “Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.

So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the Lord; and they anointed David king over Israel, in accordance with the word of the Lord through Samuel.

Supporters Gathered at Hebron

Now these are the numbers of the divisions equipped for war, who came to David at Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of the Lord.

All of these, being men of war who helped in battle formation, came to Hebron with a perfect heart to make David king over all Israel; and all the rest of Israel also were of one mind to make David king.

of the sons of Hebron, Eliel the chief, and eighty of his relatives;

Kohathites

The sons of Kohath were four in number: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

The sons of Hebron were Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.

The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth.

As for the Amramites, the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites,

As for the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 capable men, were responsible for the affairs of Israel west of the Jordan, for all the work of the Lord and the service of the king.

As for the Hebronites, Jerijah the chief (these Hebronites were sought out according to their genealogies and fathers’ households, in the fortieth year of David’s reign, and men of outstanding capability were found among them at Jazer of Gilead)

The period which he reigned over Israel was forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years and in Jerusalem thirty-three years.