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 had a slave wife called Ephah. She gave birth to Haran, Moza and Gazez. Haran became the father of Gazez. 47Jahdai's sons were: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah and Shaaph. Caleb's other slave wife Maakah gave birth to Sheber, Tirhanah, 49Shaaph and Sheva. Shaaph became the father of Madmannah. Sheva became the father of Makbenah and Gibea. Caleb had a daughter called Aksah. 50Those people were Caleb's descendants. The sons of Ephrath's firstborn son, Hur, were: Shobal, Salma and Hareph. Shobal became the ancestor of Kiriath-Jearim. Salma became the ancestor of Bethlehem. Hareph became the ancestor of Beth-Gader.

1 Chronicles 2:48 word by word

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

Words taken from the KJV.

• Maachahמַעֲכָהma‛ăkâh ma‛ăkâth · MaacahH4601
• Caleb’sכָּלֵבkâlêb · CalebH3612
• concubineפִּלֶ֫גֶשׁpîylegesh pilegesh · concubineH6370
• bareיָלַדyâlad · to begetH3205
• Sheberשֶׁ֫בֶרsheber · SheberH7669
• and Tirhanahתִּרְחֲנָהtirchănâh · TirhanahH8647

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 2:48

• 1 Chronicles 2:46Caleb had a slave wife called Ephah. She gave birth to Haran, Moza and Gazez. Haran became the father of Gazez.
• Genesis 25:5When Abraham died, he left everything that belonged to him 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