📖WEB · 1 Chronicles 2:50

What does 1 Chronicles 2:50 mean?

"These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim,"

— 1 Chronicles 2:50 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

47

The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jothan, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.

48

Maacah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.

49

She bore also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena, and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

50

These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim,

51

Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth Gader.

52

Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim had sons: Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth.

53

The families of Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; from them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.

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