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

Context of 1 Chronicles 2:51

49She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea. And the daughter of Caleb was Achsah. 50These were the descendants of Caleb: The sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, were Shobal the father of Kirjath Jearim, Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth Gader. 52And Shobal the father of Kirjath Jearim had descendants: Haroeh, and half of the families of Manuhoth. 53The families of Kirjath Jearim were the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. From these came the Zorathites and the 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 4:4and Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah the father of Bethlehem.
• Genesis 35:19So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
• Ruth 1:19Now the two of them went until they came to Bethlehem. And it happened, when they had come to Bethlehem, that all the city was excited because of them; and the women said, “Is this Naomi?”
• Ruth 2:4Now behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, “The Lord be with you!” And they answered him, “The Lord bless you!”
• Ruth 4:11And all the people who were at the gate, and the elders, said, “We are witnesses. The Lord make the woman who is coming to your house like Rachel and Leah, the two who built the house of Israel; and may you prosper in Ephrathah and be famous in Bethlehem.
• Matthew 2:1Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem,
• John 7:42Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the seed of David and from the town of Bethlehem, where David was?”

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