1 Chronicles 2:51

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

1 Chronicles 2:51 in Other Translations

51 Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Bethgader.

51 Salma, the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader.

51 Salma (the founder of Bethlehem), and Hareph (the founder of Beth-gader).

51 Salma who had Bethlehem, and Hareph father of Beth Gader.

51 Salma fathered Bethlehem, and Hareph fathered Beth-gader.

1 Chronicles 2:51 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 2:51

Salma the father of Bethlehem
Or prince of Bethlehem, as the Targum; not the same as in ( 1 Chronicles 2:11 ) he was the son of Nahshon, this of the younger Caleb:

Hareph, the father of Bethgader;
prince of a place of that name called Gedor, ( 1 Chronicles 4:4 ) , and where this man's name is Penuel; Gedor was in the tribe of Judah, ( Joshua 15:58 ) .

1 Chronicles 2:51 In-Context

49 She also gave birth to Shaaph the father of Madmannah and to Sheva the father of Makbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Aksah.

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

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

52 The descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim were: Haroeh, half the Manahathites,

53 and the clans of Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.