New King James Version
1 Chronicles 2:44
44Shema begot Raham the father of Jorkoam, and Rekem begot 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.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Shema fathered Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem fathered 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 descendants of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha, his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron. 43The sons of Hebron were Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema. Shema begot Raham the father of Jorkoam, and Rekem begot Shammai. 45And the son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth Zur. 46Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Haran, Moza, and Gazez; and Haran begot 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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