New Living Translation
1 Chronicles 2:9
9The sons of Hezron were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.
1 Chronicles 2:9 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
- New International Version (NIV)The sons born to Hezron were: Jerahmeel, Ram and Caleb.
- English Standard Version (ESV)The sons of Hezron that were born to him: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Also the sons of Hezron who were born to him were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai.
Context of 1 Chronicles 2:9
7The son of Carmi (a descendant of Zimri) was Achan, who brought disaster on Israel by taking plunder that had been set apart for the Lord. 8The son of Ethan was Azariah. The sons of Hezron were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb. 10Ram was the father of Amminadab. Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of Judah. 11Nahshon was the father of Salmon. Salmon was the father of Boaz.
Read all of 1 Chronicles 21 Chronicles 2:9 word by word
וּבְנֵ֥י חֶצְר֖וֹן אֲשֶׁ֣ר נוֹלַד־ל֑וֹ אֶת־יְרַחְמְאֵ֥ל וְאֶת־רָ֖ם וְאֶת־כְּלוּבָֽי׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 2:9
- 1 Chronicles 2:25The sons of Jerahmeel, the oldest son of Hezron, were Ram (the firstborn), Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.
- Ruth 4:19Hezron was the father of Ram. Ram was the father of Amminadab.
- Matthew 1:3Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah (whose mother was Tamar). Perez was the father of Hezron. Hezron was the father of Ram.
- Luke 3:3Then John went from place to place on both sides of the Jordan River, preaching that people should be baptized to show that they had repented of their sins and turned to God to be forgiven.
- 1 Chronicles 2:18Hezron’s son Caleb had sons from his wife Azubah and from Jerioth. Her sons were named Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 2:9
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 9Caleb was the most notable direct descendant of Hezron, so the author describes his descendants in detail (1 Chronicles 2:42–55). This Caleb was apparently different from Caleb, son of Jephunneh, who was a descendant of Kenaz (see study note on 1 Chronicles 4:13–15).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 3-121Ch 2:1, 2. Sons of Israel. 1Ch 2:3-12. Posterity of Judah. 3. The sons of Judah--His descendants are enumerated first, because the right and privileges of the primogeniture had been transferred to him (Ge 49:8), and because from his tribe the Messiah was to spring.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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