LEB - I Chronicles - 2

2:1  These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,

2:2  Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

2:3  The sons of Judah: Er, Onan and Shelah; these three were born to him from Bathshua the Canaanite. Now Er, Judah’s firstborn, was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and he put him to death.

2:4  And Tamar his daughter-in-law bore Perez and Zerah to him. The sons of Judah were five in all.

2:5  The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

2:6  The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara, five in all.

2:7  The son of Carmi: Achar, the troubler of Israel, who acted unfaithfully in the matter of the devoted thing.

2:8  And the son of Ethan was Azariah.

2:9  The sons of Hezron who were born to him: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.

2:10  And Ram fathered Amminadab, and Amminadab fathered Nahshon, prince of the sons of Judah.

2:11  And Nahshon fathered Salma, and Salma fathered Boaz.

2:12  And Boaz fathered Obed, and Obed fathered Jesse.

2:13  And Jesse fathered Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab the second, Shimea the third,

2:14  Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

2:15  Ozem the sixth, David the seventh.

2:16  And their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three.

2:17  And Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

2:18  And Caleb the son of Hezron fathered children by Azubah his wife and by Jerioth. And these were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

2:19  And when Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrathah, and she bore Hur to him.

2:20  And Hur fathered Uri, and Uri fathered Bezalel.

2:21  And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Makir the father of Gilead. And he married her when he was sixty years old. And she bore Segub to him.

2:22  And Segub fathered Jair, and he had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.

2:23  And Geshur and Aram took Havvoth-Jair from them, Kenath and its villages, sixty cities. All these were the ⌞descendants⌟ of Makir, the father of Gilead.

2:24  And after the death of Hezron in Caleb-Ephrathah, Abijah the wife of Hezron bore to him Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.

2:25  And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

2:26  And Jerahmeel had another wife, and her name was Atarah. She was the mother of Onam.

2:27  The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.

2:28  And the sons of Onam were Shammai and Jada. And the sons of Shammai were Nadab and Abishur.

2:29  And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bore to him Ahban and Molid.

2:30  And the sons of Nadab were Seled and Appaim. And Seled died without children.

2:31  And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. The sons of Ishi: Sheshan. The sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.

2:32  And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. And Jether died without children.

2:33  And the sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the children of Jerahmeel.

2:34  And Sheshan had no sons, only daughters, but Sheshan had an Egyptian slave, and his name was Jarha.

2:35  So Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his slave for a wife, and she bore to him Attai.

2:36  And Attai fathered Nathan, and Nathan fathered Zabad.

2:37  And Zabad fathered Ephlal, and Ephlal fathered Obed.

2:38  And Obed fathered Jehu, and Jehu fathered Azariah.

2:39  And Azariah fathered Helez, and Helez fathered Eleasah.

2:40  And Eleasah fathered Sismai, and Sismai fathered Shallum.

2:41  And Shallum fathered Jekamiah, and Jekamiah fathered Elishama.

2:42  And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his firstborn; he was the father of Ziph. The sons of Mareshah: Hebron.

2:43  And the sons of Hebron were Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.

2:44  And Shema fathered Raham, the father of Jorkeam. And Rekem fathered Shammai.

2:45  And the son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth-Zur.

2:46  And Ephah, the concubine of Caleb, gave birth to Haran, Moza, and Gazez. And Haran fathered Gazez.

2:47  And the sons of Jahdai were Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.

2:48  Maacah, the concubine of Caleb, gave birth to Sheber and Tirhanah.

2:49  She also gave birth to Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Acsah.

2:50  These were the ⌞descendants⌟ of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-Jearim,

2:51  Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-Gader.

2:52  And Shobal the father of Kiriath-Jearim had other sons: Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth.

2:53  And the families of Kiriath-Jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.

2:54  The sons of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Ataroth-Beth-Joab, and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites.

2:55  And the families of the scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and the Sucathites. These were the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Recab.