1 Chronicles 2:20

1 Chronicles 2:20 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.
• New International Version (NIV)Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri the father of Bezalel.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Hur fathered Uri, and Uri fathered Bezalel.
• New King James Version (NKJV)And Hur begot Uri, and Uri begot Bezalel.

Context of 1 Chronicles 2:20

18Hezron's son Caleb married Azubah, who was also called Jerioth. Her sons were Jesher, Shobab and Ardon. 19When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath. She gave birth to a son called Hur. Hur 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. 22Segub became the father of Jair. Jair ruled 23 towns in the region of Gilead.

1 Chronicles 2:20 word by word

וְחוּר֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־אוּרִ֔י וְאוּרִ֖י הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־בְּצַלְאֵֽל׃ סRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And Hurחוּרchûr · HurH2354
• begatיָלַדyâlad · to begetH3205
• Uriאוּרִי'ûrîy · UriH221
• Bezaleelבְּצַלְאֵלbetsal'êl · BezalelH1212

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 2:20

• Exodus 31:2‘Look! I have chosen Bezalel, the son of Uri and the grandson of Hur. He belongs to the tribe of Judah.
• Exodus 36:1Then Moses said, ‘Bezalel and Oholiab will do the work that the Lord has commanded us to do. Everyone that the Lord has helped to have special skills will work with them. They will help to build the tabernacle and all the other special things that the Lord has commanded.’
• Exodus 37:1Bezalel used acacia wood to make the Covenant Box. It was 1 metre long, 75 centimetres wide and 75 centimetres high.
• Exodus 38:22Bezalel, the son of Uri and grandson of Hur, made all the things that the Lord had commanded Moses. Bezalel belonged to the tribe of Judah.
• 2 Chronicles 1:5But the bronze altar that Bezalel had made was in Gibeon, in front of the Lord's tent. (Bezalel was the son of Uri, and the grandson of Hur.) So Solomon and the people went to meet the Lord there in Gibeon.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 2:20

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 20Uri begat Bezaleel - This was probably the famous artist mentioned Exodus 31:2; (note), etc., where see the notes.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 20The Lord selected Bezalel, a craftsman from Hezron's family, to build the Tabernacle (see Exodus 31:1–2).Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 2:20

• Hur

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• Aaron
• Bezalel
• Caleb
• Chronicles, Books of
• Chronology of the Old Testament
• Genealogy
• Maon; Maonites
• Palestine Exploration
• Uri
• Dan

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