1 Cronache 2:42-52

42 Figliuoli di Caleb, fratello di Jerahmeel: Mesha, suo primogenito che fu padre di Zif, e i figliuoli di Maresha, che fu padre di Hebron.

43 Figliuoli di Hebron: Kora, Tappuah, Rekem e Scema.

44 Scema generò Raham, padre di Jorkeam, Rekem generò Shammai.

45 Il figliuolo di Shammai fu Maon; e Maon fu il padre di Beth-Tsur.

46 Efa, concubina di Caleb, partorì Haran, Motsa e Gazez. Haran generò Gazez.

47 Figliuoli di Jahdai: Reghem, Jotham, Gheshan, Pelet, Efa e Shaaf.

48 Maaca, concubina di Caleb, partorì Sceber e Tirhana.

49 Partorì anche Shaaf, padre di Madmanna, Sceva, padre di Macbena e padre di Ghibea. La figliuola di Caleb era Acsa.

50 Questi furono i figliuoli di Caleb: Ben-Hur, primogenito di Efrata, Shobal, padre di Kiriath-Jearim;

51 Salma, padre di Bethlehem; Haref, padre di Beth-Gader.

52 Shobal, padre di Kiriath-Jearim, ebbe per discendenti: Haroe, e la metà di Menuhoth.

1 Cronache 2:42-52 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