1 Chronicles 2:48

1 Chronicles 2:48 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Maachah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.
• New International Version (NIV)Caleb’s concubine Maakah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Maacah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Maachah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.

Context of 1 Chronicles 2:48

46Caleb’s concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez. 47The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph. Caleb’s concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah. 49She was also the mother of Shaaph father of Madmannah, and of Sheva father of Machbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Acsah. 50These were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah:

1 Chronicles 2:48 word by word

פִּלֶ֤גֶשׁ כָּלֵב֙ מַעֲכָ֔ה יָ֥לַד שֶׁ֖בֶר וְאֶֽת־תִּרְחֲנָֽה׃Read the interlinear

• Caleb’sכָּלֵבkâlêb · CalebH3612
• concubineפִּלֶ֫גֶשׁpîylegesh pilegesh · concubineH6370
• Maacahמַעֲכָהma‛ăkâh ma‛ăkâth · MaacahH4601
• was the motherיָלַדyâlad · to begetH3205
• of Sheberשֶׁ֫בֶרsheber · SheberH7669
• ·אֵת'êth · [Obj.]H853
• and Tirhanahתִּרְחֲנָהtirchănâh · TirhanahH8647

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 2:48

• 1 Chronicles 2:46Caleb’s concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.
• Genesis 25:5Abraham left everything he owned to Isaac.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 2:48

• 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 2:48

• Concubinage
• Maachah
• Sheber
• Tirhanah

In the dictionaries

• Aaron
• Caleb
• Chronicles, Books of
• Chronology of the Old Testament
• Genealogy
• Gibea
• Maacah; Maachah
• Maon; Maonites
• Palestine Exploration
• Shaaph

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