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.
• 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.
• New Living Translation (NLT)Salma (the founder of Bethlehem), and Hareph (the founder of Beth-gader).

Context of 1 Chronicles 2:51

49She also gave birth to Shaaph the father of Madmannah and to Sheva the father of Makbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Aksah. 50These were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim, Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth Gader. 52The descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim were: Haroeh, half the Manahathites, 53and the clans of Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.

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 the father of Hushah. These were the descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and father of Bethlehem.
• Genesis 35:19So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
• Ruth 1:19So the two women went on until they came to Bethlehem. When they arrived in Bethlehem, the whole town was stirred because of them, and the women exclaimed, “Can this be Naomi?”
• Ruth 2:4Just then Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and greeted the harvesters, “The Lord be with you!” “The Lord bless you!” they answered.
• Ruth 4:11Then the elders and all the people at the gate said, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is coming into your home like Rachel and Leah, who together built up the family of Israel. May you have standing in Ephrathah and be famous in Bethlehem.
• Matthew 2:1After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem
• John 7:42Does not Scripture say that the Messiah will come from David’s descendants and from Bethlehem, the town 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