English Standard Version
1 Chronicles 2:44
44Shema fathered Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem fathered Shammai.
1 Chronicles 2:44 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.
- New International Version (NIV)Shema was the father of Raham, and Raham the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Shema begot Raham the father of Jorkoam, and Rekem begot Shammai.
- New Living Translation (NLT)Shema was the father of Raham. Raham was the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.
Context of 1 Chronicles 2:44
42The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mareshah his firstborn, who fathered Ziph. The son of Mareshah: Hebron. 43The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem and Shema. Shema fathered Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem fathered Shammai. 45The son of Shammai: Maon; and Maon fathered Beth-zur. 46Ephah also, Caleb's concubine, bore Haran, Moza, and Gazez; and Haran fathered Gazez.
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וְשֶׁ֣מַע הוֹלִ֔יד אֶת־רַ֖חַם אֲבִ֣י יָרְקֳעָ֑ם וְרֶ֖קֶם הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־שַׁמָּֽי׃Read the interlinear
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- 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
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