1 Chronicles 2:51

1 Chronicles 2:51 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Salma the father of Beth–lehem, Hareph the father of Beth–gader.
• New International Version (NIV)Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth Gader.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Salma, the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth Gader.

Context of 1 Chronicles 2:51

49She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah and Sheva the father of Machbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Achsah. 50These were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrath: Shobal, the father of Kiriath Jearim, Salma, the father of Bethlehem, Hareph, the father of Beth-Gader. 52The sons of Shobal, the father of Kiriath Jearim, were Haroeh, half of the Manahathites, 53the clans of Kiriath Jearim – the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. (The Zorathites and Eshtaolites descended from these groups.)

1 Chronicles 2:51 word by word

שַׂלְמָא֙ אֲבִ֣י בֵֽית־לָ֔חֶם חָרֵ֖ף אֲבִ֥י בֵית־גָּדֵֽר׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Salmaשַׂלְמָאώalmâ' · SalmaH8007
• the fatherאָב'âb · fatherH1
• of Beth–lehemבֵּית לֶ֫חֶםbêyth lechem · BethlehemH1035
• Harephחָרֵףchârêph · HarephH2780
• of Beth–gaderבֵּית־גָּדֵרbêyth-gâdêr · Beth-gaderH1013

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 2:51

• 1 Chronicles 4:4Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and the father of Bethlehem.
• Genesis 35:19So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
• Ruth 1:19So the two of them journeyed together until they arrived in Bethlehem. When they enteredBethlehem, the whole village was excited about their arrival. The women of the village said, “Can this be Naomi?”
• Ruth 2:4Now at that very moment, Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and greeted the harvesters, “May the Lord be with you!” They replied, “May the Lord bless you!”
• Ruth 4:11All the people who were at the gate and the elders replied, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is entering your home like Rachel and Leah, both of whom built up the house of Israel! May you prosper in Ephrathah and become famous in Bethlehem.
• Matthew 2:1After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, in the time of King Herod, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem
• John 7:42Don’t the scriptures say that the Christ is a descendant of David and comes from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?”

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 2:51

• 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 2:51

• Beth-Gader
• Hareph
• Salma

In the dictionaries

• Beth-Gader
• Salmon
• Aaron
• Bethlehem
• Caleb
• Chronicles, Books of
• Chronology of the Old Testament
• David
• Geder
• 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