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

17Amasa’s mother was Abigail, and his father was Jether the Ishmaelite. 18Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were Azubah’s sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon. When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, and she bore Hur to him. 20Hur fathered Uri, and Uri fathered Bezalel. 21After this, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. Hezron had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore Segub to him.

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’s death in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore Ashhur to him. He was the father of Tekoa.
• 1 Chronicles 4:4Penuel fathered Gedor, and Ezer fathered Hushah. These were the sons of Hur, Ephrathah’s firstborn and the father of Bethlehem:
• Micah 5:2Bethlehem Ephrathah, you are small among the clans of Judah; one will come from you to be ruler over Israel for me. His origin is from antiquity, from ancient times.

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