📖WEB · 1 Chronicles 2:17
What does 1 Chronicles 2:17 mean?
"Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite."
— 1 Chronicles 2:17 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,
Ozem the sixth, David the seventh;
and their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three.
Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
Caleb the son of Hezron became the father of children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
Azubah died, and Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
Hur became the father of Uri, and Uri became the father of Bezalel.
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