1 Chronicles 2:42 Parallel Translations

The descendants of Caleb (Jerahmeel's brother) were his firstborn son Mesha, who first settled Ziph, and the sons of Mareshah, who first settled Hebron.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

ASV:

And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his first-born, who was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

BBE:

And the sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mareshah, his oldest son, who was the father of Ziph and Hebron.

DBY:

And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

ERV:

And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

JPS:

And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his first-born, who was the father of Ziph, and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

WBS:

Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his first-born, who was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

WEB:

The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

YLT:

And sons of Caleb brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his first-born, he is father of Ziph; and sons of Mareshah: Abi-Hebron.

1 Chronicles 2:42 Cross References

XREF:

1 Chronicles 2:41 and Shallum became the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah became the father of Elishama.

1 Chronicles 2:43 The sons of Hebron were Korah and Tappuah and Rekem and Shema. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

2:42 Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel [were], Mesha his firstborn, which was the {l} father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
(l) That is, the chief governor or prince of the Ziphims, because the prince should have a fatherly care and affection for his people.

MHC:

2:1-55 Genealogies. - We are now come to the register of the children of Israel, that distinguished people, who were to dwell alone, and not be reckoned among the nations. But now, in Christ, all are welcome to his salvation who come to him; all have equal privileges according to their faith in him, their love and devotedness to him. All that is truly valuable consists in the favour, peace, and image of God, and a life spent to his glory, in promoting the welfare of our fellow-creatures.

CONC:

Abi-hebron Brother Caleb Firstborn First-born Hebron Jerahmeel Jerah'meel Mareshah Mare'shah Mesha Oldest Sons Ziph

Caleb Firstborn First-Born Hebron Jerahmeel Jerah'meel Mareshah Mare'shah Mesha Oldest Ziph

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