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.
• New International Version (NIV)When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore 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.

Context of 1 Chronicles 2:19

17Abigail married a man named Jether, an Ishmaelite, and they had a son named Amasa. 18Hezron’s son Caleb had sons from his wife Azubah and from Jerioth. Her sons were named Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon. After Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrathah, and they had a son named Hur. 20Hur was the father of Uri. Uri was the father of Bezalel. 21When Hezron was sixty years old, he married Gilead’s sister, the daughter of Makir. They had a son named 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 2:24Soon after Hezron died in the town of Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah gave birth to a son named Ashhur (the father of Tekoa).
• 1 Chronicles 4:4Penuel (the father of Gedor), and Ezer (the father of Hushah). These were the descendants of Hur (the firstborn of Ephrathah), the ancestor of Bethlehem.
• Micah 5:2But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, are only a small village among all the people of Judah. Yet a ruler of Israel, whose origins are in the distant past, will come from you on my behalf.

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
• Ephratah, or Ephrath
• Azubah
• Ephratah
• Hur
• Aaron
• Chronicles, Books of
• Chronology of the Old Testament
• 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