1 Chronicles 2:4-14

4 Thamar autem nurus eius peperit ei Phares et Zara omnes ergo filii Iuda quinque

5 filii autem Phares Esrom et Hamul

6 filii quoque Zarae Zamri et Ethan et Eman Chalchal quoque et Darda simul quinque

7 filii Carmi Achar qui turbavit Israhel et peccavit in furto anathematis

8 filii Ethan Azarias

9 filii autem Esrom qui nati sunt ei Ieremahel et Ram et Chalubi

10 porro Ram genuit Aminadab Aminadab autem genuit Naasson principem filiorum Iuda

11 Naasson quoque genuit Salma de quo ortus est Boez

12 Boez vero genuit Obed qui et ipse genuit Isai

13 Isai autem genuit primogenitum Heliab secundum Abinadab tertium Samaa

14 quartum Nathanahel quintum Raddai

1 Chronicles 2:4-14 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 2

This chapter begins with the twelve sons of Israel or Jacob, 1Ch 2:1,2, then reckons the sons of Judah, the fourth son of Jacob, 1Ch 2:3,4, then the posterity of Pharez and Zerah, sons of Judah, 1Ch 2:5-8, next the sons of Hezron, a son of Pharez, 1Ch 2:9, particularly the posterity of Ram, a son of Hezron, from whom sprung Jesse and his family, 1Ch 2:10-17, then of Caleb: another son of Hezron, 1Ch 2:18-24, and next of Jerahmeel, the firstborn of Hezron, 1Ch 1:25-33 and particularly the posterity of Sheshan, a descendant of his, 1Ch 1:34-41 and then other sons of Caleb, with their posterity, are reckoned, 1Ch 1:42-54 and the chapter is closed with the families of the Scribes in Jabesh, the same with the Kenites, 1Ch 2:55.

son of Isaac, who had the name of Israel given him, because of his power with God, Ge 32:28, whose twelve sons are here mentioned by name; the first four according to their birth of Leah, Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah; then the two sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, Issachar and Zebulun; and between Dan and Naphtali, the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, are placed Joseph and Benjamin, the sons of Rachel. 18266-941228-1518-1Ch2.2