1 Chronicles 2:19

1 Chronicles 2:19 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
• New International Version (NIV)When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
• English Standard Version (ESV)When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
• New King James Version (NKJV)When Azubah died, Caleb took Ephrath as his wife, who bore him Hur.

Context of 1 Chronicles 2:19

17Abigail gave birth to Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite. 18And Caleb the son of Hezron had sons by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. Azubah’s sons were: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon. Azubah died, and Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur. 20Hur became the father of Uri, and Uri became the father of Bezalel [the skillful craftsman who made the furnishings of the tabernacle]. 21Later, when Hezron was sixty years old, he married the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, and she bore him Segub.

1 Chronicles 2:19 word by word

וַתָּ֖מָת עֲזוּבָ֑ה וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ל֤וֹ כָלֵב֙ אֶת־אֶפְרָ֔ת וַתֵּ֥לֶד ל֖וֹ אֶת־חֽוּר׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And when Azubahעֲזוּבָה‛ăzûbâh · AzubahH5806
• was deadמוּתmûth · to dieH4191
• Calebכָּלֵבkâlêb · CalebH3612
• tookלָקַחlâqach · to take: marryH3947
• unto him Ephrathאֶפְרָ֫תָה'ephrâth 'ephrâthâh · EphrathahH672
• which bareיָלַדyâlad · to begetH3205
• him Hurחוּרchûr · HurH2354

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 2:19

• 1 Chronicles 2:24After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, Abijah, Hezron’s wife, bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
• 1 Chronicles 4:4Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These were the sons of Hur, the eldest of Ephrathah (Ephrath), the father of Bethlehem.
• Micah 5:2But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Too little to be among the clans of Judah; From you One shall come forth for Me [who is] to be Ruler in Israel, His goings forth (appearances) are from long ago, From ancient days.”

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 2:19

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 9-55The descendants of Hezron are listed up to the time of David in several sections: The direct line from Hezron to David (1 Chronicles 2:9–17; compare Ruth 4:18–22) The other descendants of Hezron (1 Chronicles 2:18–41) The descendants of Hezron’s son Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:42–55)Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 2:19

• Azubah
• Ephratah
• Hur

In the dictionaries

• Caleb
• Ephrath; Ephrathah
• Ephratah, or Ephrath
• Azubah
• Ephratah
• Hur
• Aaron
• Chronicles, Books of
• Chronology of the Old Testament
• Genealogy

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 2

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings