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.
• 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.
• New Living Translation (NLT)After Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrathah, and they had a son named Hur.

Context of 1 Chronicles 2:19

17Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite. 18Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah (and by Jerioth). These were her sons: Jesher, Shobab and Ardon. When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur. 20Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri the father of Bezalel. 21Later, Hezron, when he was sixty years old, married the daughter of Makir the father of Gilead. He made love to her, and she bore him 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 in Caleb Ephrathah, Abijah the wife of Hezron bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
• 1 Chronicles 4:4Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These were the descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and father of Bethlehem.
• Micah 5:2“But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times.”

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
• Azubah
• Hur
• Aaron
• Chronicles, Books of
• Chronology of the Old Testament
• Genealogy
• Maon; Maonites
• Palestine Exploration

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