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Genealogy: Twelve Sons of Jacob (Israel)

(Gen 35:23–26; 46:8–25 )

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

1Ch 2:2Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

(Rth 4:18–22; Mat 1:2–6; Luk 3:31–33 )

The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah; the three were born to him by Shua’s daughter the Canaanitess. Er, Judah’s eldest, was evil in the LORD’S sight, and He put him to death.

1Ch 2:4

1Ch 2:4Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore him Perez and Zerah. Judah’s sons were five in all.

1Ch 2:5

The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

1Ch 2:6

1Ch 2:6The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five in all.

1Ch 2:7

1Ch 2:7The son of Carmi: Achar, the troubler of Israel, who violated the ban [by taking things from Jericho that had been banned].

1Ch 2:8

1Ch 2:8The son of Ethan: Azariah.

Genealogy of David

1Ch 2:9

The sons of Hezron who were born to him: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai [that is, [fn]Caleb].

1Ch 2:10

1Ch 2:10Ram became the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, leader of the sons of Judah.

1Ch 2:11

1Ch 2:11Nahshon became the father of Salma, Salma became the father of Boaz,

1Ch 2:12

1Ch 2:12Boaz became the father of Obed, and Obed became the father of Jesse.

1Ch 2:13

1Ch 2:13Jesse became the father of Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab the second, Shimea the third,

1Ch 2:14

1Ch 2:14Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

1Ch 2:15

1Ch 2:15Ozem the sixth, David the seventh.

1Ch 2:16

1Ch 2:16Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three.

1Ch 2:17

1Ch 2:17Abigail gave birth to Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

1Ch 2:18

And Caleb the son of Hezron had sons by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. Azubah’s sons were: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

1Ch 2:19

1Ch 2:19Azubah died, and Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.

1Ch 2:20

1Ch 2:20Hur became the father of Uri, and Uri became the father of Bezalel [the skillful craftsman who made the furnishings of the tabernacle].

1Ch 2:21

Later, when Hezron was sixty years old, he married the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, and she bore him Segub.

1Ch 2:22

1Ch 2:22Segub became the father of Jair, who [later] had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.

1Ch 2:23

1Ch 2:23But Geshur and Aram took from them Havvoth-jair, with Kenath and its villages, sixty towns in all. All these were the sons (descendants) of Machir, the father of Gilead.

1Ch 2:24

1Ch 2:24After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, Abijah, Hezron’s wife, bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.

1Ch 2:25

The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram the firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

1Ch 2:26

1Ch 2:26Jerahmeel had another wife, named Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.

1Ch 2:27

1Ch 2:27The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were: Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.

1Ch 2:28

1Ch 2:28The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.

1Ch 2:29

1Ch 2:29The name of Abishur’s wife was Abihail; she bore him Ahban and Molid.

1Ch 2:30

1Ch 2:30The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim. Seled died childless.

1Ch 2:31

1Ch 2:31The son of Appaim: Ishi. The son of Ishi: Sheshan. The son of Sheshan: Ahlai.

1Ch 2:32

1Ch 2:32The sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died childless.

1Ch 2:33

1Ch 2:33The sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the sons (descendants) of Jerahmeel.

1Ch 2:34

1Ch 2:34Sheshan had no sons—only daughters. But Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.

1Ch 2:35

1Ch 2:35So Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant as a wife; she bore him Attai.

1Ch 2:36

1Ch 2:36Attai became the father of Nathan, and Nathan became the father of Zabad.

1Ch 2:37

1Ch 2:37Zabad became the father of Ephlal, and Ephlal became the father of Obed.

1Ch 2:38

1Ch 2:38Obed became the father of Jehu, and Jehu became the father of Azariah.

1Ch 2:39

1Ch 2:39Azariah became the father of Helez, and Helez became the father of Eleasah.

1Ch 2:40

1Ch 2:40Eleasah became the father of Sismai, and Sismai became the father of Shallum.

1Ch 2:41

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

1Ch 2:42

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

1Ch 2:43

1Ch 2:43The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.

1Ch 2:44

1Ch 2:44Shema became the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam. And Rekem became the father of Shammai.

1Ch 2:45

1Ch 2:45The son of Shammai was Maon; Maon became the father of Bethzur.

1Ch 2:46

1Ch 2:46Ephah, Caleb’s [fn]concubine, gave birth to Haran, Moza, and Gazez; Haran became the father of Gazez.

1Ch 2:47

1Ch 2:47The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.

1Ch 2:48

1Ch 2:48Maacah, Caleb’s concubine, gave birth to Sheber and Tirhanah.

1Ch 2:49

1Ch 2:49She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah and Sheva the father of Machbena and of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

1Ch 2:50

1Ch 2:50These were the sons (descendants) of Caleb.

The sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim,

1Ch 2:51

1Ch 2:51Salma the father of Bethlehem and Hareph the father of Beth-gader.

1Ch 2:52

1Ch 2:52Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim had [other] sons (descendants): Haroeh, half of the Manahathites [in Judah],

1Ch 2:53

1Ch 2:53and the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.

1Ch 2:54

1Ch 2:54The sons (descendants) of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites.

1Ch 2:55

1Ch 2:55The families of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

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AMP Footnotes

(2:9)

This Caleb (Chelubai) son of Hezron is not to be confused with Caleb (son of Jephunneh) the companion of Joshua.

(2:46)

See note Gen 22:24.

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