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. Amasa's father was Jether, a descendant of Ishmael. 18Hezron's son Caleb married Azubah, who was also called Jerioth. Her sons were Jesher, Shobab and Ardon. When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath. She gave birth to a son called Hur. 20Hur became the father of Uri. Uri became the father of Bezalel. 21After some time, when Hezron was 60 years old, he married Makir's daughter. She was Gilead's sister. Hezron had sex with her and she gave birth to a son called 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, Caleb married his father's widow, Ephrathah. She gave birth to a son for him. His name was Ashhur, and he became the father of Tekoa.
• Micah 5:2But God tells us this: ‘Bethlehem Ephrathah is only a little town, among all the many towns in Judah,’ God says. ‘But I will choose someone who is born there. He will rule Israel for me. Long, long ago, I prepared for him to come.’

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