Revised Version 1895
1 Chronicles 2:34
34Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.
1 Chronicles 2:34 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.
- New International Version (NIV)Sheshan had no sons—only daughters. He had an Egyptian servant named Jarha.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Now Sheshan had no sons, only daughters, but Sheshan had an Egyptian slave whose name was Jarha.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Now Sheshan had no sons, only daughters. And Sheshan had an Egyptian servant whose name was Jarha.
Context of 1 Chronicles 2:34
32And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children. 33And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel. Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha. 35Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai. 36And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad;
Read all of 1 Chronicles 21 Chronicles 2:34 word by word
וְלֹֽא־הָיָ֧ה לְשֵׁשָׁ֛ן בָּנִ֖ים כִּ֣י אִם־בָּנ֑וֹת וּלְשֵׁשָׁ֛ן עֶ֥בֶד מִצְרִ֖י וּשְׁמ֥וֹ יַרְחָֽע׃Read the interlinear
- Nowהָיָהhâyâh · to beH1961
- Sheshanשֵׁשָׁןshêshân · SheshanH8348
- noלֹאlô' lô' lôh · notH3808
- sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
- daughtersבַּתbath · daughterH1323
- servantעֶ֫בֶד‛ebed · servant/slaveH5650
- Egyptianמִצְרִיmitsrîy · EgyptianH4713
- whoseבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
- nameשֵׁםshêm · nameH8034
- Jarhaיַרְחָעyarchâ‛ · JarhaH3398
Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 2:34
- Numbers 27:3Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not among the company of them that gathered themselves together against the LORD in the company of Korah: but he died in his own sin; and he had no sons.
- Numbers 36:2and they said, The LORD commanded my lord to give the land for inheritance by lot to the children of Israel: and my lord was commanded by the LORD to give the inheritance of Zelophehad our brother unto his daughters.
- 1 Chronicles 2:35Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 2:34
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 34Whose name was Jarha - "And he gave him his liberty, and gave him Sheshan his daughter to wife." - 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
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 3434. Sheshan had no sons, but daughters--either he had no sons alive at his death, or his family consisted wholly of daughters, of whom Ahlai (1Ch 2:31) was one, she being specially mentioned on account of the domestic relations about to be noted.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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