1 Chronicles 2:34

34 Sheshan had no sons, only daughters. He had an Egyptian servant named Jarha,

1 Chronicles 2:34 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 2:34

Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters
And but one of that sort, whose name was Ahlai, ( 1 Chronicles 2:31 ) the plural being put here for the singular; or, if that is the name of a son, as some think, he died in his father's lifetime, and left no issue; so that there only remained daughters, and it seems but one by the next verse:

and Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha;
one born in his house, and brought up by him, and a proselyte, such an one as Eliezer in Abraham's family.

1 Chronicles 2:34 In-Context

32 Jada, the brother of Shammai, had two sons, Jether and Jonathan, but Jether died without having any sons.

33 Jonathan had two sons, Peleth and Zaza. All these were descendants of Jerahmeel.

34 Sheshan had no sons, only daughters. He had an Egyptian servant named Jarha,

35 to whom he gave one of his daughters in marriage. They had a son named Attai.

36 The family line from Attai to Elishama is as follows: Attai, Nathan, Zabad,