1 Chronicles 2:52

1 Chronicles 2:52 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And Shobal the father of Kirjath–jearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites.
• New International Version (NIV)The descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim were: Haroeh, half the Manahathites,
• English Standard Version (ESV)Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim had other sons: Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth.
• New Living Translation (NLT)The descendants of Shobal (the founder of Kiriath-jearim) were Haroeh, half the Manahathites,

Context of 1 Chronicles 2:52

50These were the descendants of Caleb: The sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, were Shobal the father of Kirjath Jearim, 51Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth Gader. And 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. 54The sons of Salma were Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth Beth Joab, half of the Manahethites, and the Zorites.

1 Chronicles 2:52 word by word

וַיִּהְי֤וּ בָנִים֙ לְשׁוֹבָ֔ל אֲבִ֖י קִרְיַ֣ת יְעָרִ֑ים הָרֹאֶ֖ה חֲצִ֥י הַמְּנֻחֽוֹת׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And Shobalשׁוֹבָלshôbâl · ShobalH7732
• the fatherאָב'âb · fatherH1
• of Kirjath–jearimקִרְיַת יְעָרִיםqiryath ye‛ârîym qiryath ‛ârîym · Kiriath-jearimH7157
• had sonsבֵּןbên · son: descendant/peopleH1121
• Haroehרֹאֶהrô'êh · HaroehH7204
• halfחֲצִיchêtsîy · halfH2677
• of the Manahethitesחֲצִי הַמְּנֻחוֹתchătsîy hamnûchôth · Half-of (Manahathites)H2679

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 2:52

• 1 Chronicles 4:2And Reaiah the son of Shobal begot Jahath, and Jahath begot Ahumai and Lahad. These were the families of the Zorathites.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 2:52

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 52Shobal - had sons - "Disciples and priests, to whom belonged the half of the oblations." - T.Read the comment
• 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 2:52

• Haroeh
• Reaiah
• Shobal

In the dictionaries

• Shobal
• Aaron
• Caleb
• Chronicles, Books of
• Chronology of the Old Testament
• Genealogy
• Haroeh
• Hatsi-Hammenuchoth
• Manahathites
• Maon; Maonites

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