New Living Translation
1 Chronicles 2:53
53and the families of Kiriath-jearim—the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites, from whom came the people of Zorah and Eshtaol.
1 Chronicles 2:53 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And the families of Kirjath–jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.
- New International Version (NIV)and the clans of Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And the clans of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; from these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
- New King James Version (NKJV)The families of Kirjath Jearim were the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. From these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
Context of 1 Chronicles 2:53
51Salma (the founder of Bethlehem), and Hareph (the founder of Beth-gader). 52The descendants of Shobal (the founder of Kiriath-jearim) were Haroeh, half the Manahathites, and the families of Kiriath-jearim—the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites, from whom came the people of Zorah and Eshtaol. 54The descendants of Salma were the people of Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, the other half of the Manahathites, the Zorites, 55and the families of scribes living at Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. All these were Kenites who descended from Hammath, the father of the family of Recab.
Read all of 1 Chronicles 21 Chronicles 2:53 word by word
וּמִשְׁפְּחוֹת֙ קִרְיַ֣ת יְעָרִ֔ים הַיִּתְרִי֙ וְהַפּוּתִ֔י וְהַשֻּׁמָתִ֖י וְהַמִּשְׁרָעִ֑י מֵאֵ֗לֶּה יָצְאוּ֙ הַצָּ֣רְעָתִ֔י וְהָאֶשְׁתָּ֖אֻֽלִֽי׃ סRead the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And the familiesמִשְׁפָּחָהmishpâchâh · familyH4940
- of Kirjath–jearimקִרְיַת יְעָרִיםqiryath ye‛ârîym qiryath ‛ârîym · Kiriath-jearimH7157
- the Ithritesיִתְרִיyithrîy · IthriteH3505
- and the Puhitesפּוּתִיpûthîy · PuthiteH6336
- and the Shumathitesשֻׁמָתִיshûmâthîy · ShumathiteH8126
- and the Mishraitesמִשְׁרָעִיmishrâ‛îy · MishraiteH4954
- of them cameיָצָאyâtsâ' · to come out: produceH3318
- the Zareathitesצׇרְעָתִיtsâr‛îy tsâr‛âthîy · ZorathiteH6882
- and the Eshtaulitesאֶשְׁתָּאֻלִי'eshtâ'ûlîy · EshtaoliteH848
Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 2:53
- 1 Chronicles 11:40Ira from Jattir; Gareb from Jattir;
- 2 Samuel 23:38Ira from Jattir; Gareb from Jattir;
- Joshua 15:33The following towns situated in the western foothills were also given to Judah: Eshtaol, Zorah, Ashnah,
- Joshua 19:41The land allocated as their homeland included the following towns: Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,
- Judges 13:2In those days a man named Manoah from the tribe of Dan lived in the town of Zorah. His wife was unable to become pregnant, and they had no children.
- Judges 16:31Later his brothers and other relatives went down to get his body. They took him back home and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol, where his father, Manoah, was buried. Samson had judged Israel for twenty years.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 2:53
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 53The families of Kirjath-jearim - "These were the children of Moses, which Zipporah bare to him, viz., the Jethrites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of these came the disciples of the prophets Zarah and Eshtaol." - 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
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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
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