1 Chronicles 2:54

54 filii Salma Bethleem et Netophathi coronae domus Ioab et dimidium requietionis Sarai

1 Chronicles 2:54 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 2:54

The sons of Salma
Another son of the younger Caleb, ( 1 Chronicles 2:50 1 Chronicles 2:51 ) whose sons were Bethlehem, the inhabitants of the place, at least many of them, of which he was prince, ( 1 Chronicles 2:51 ) and the Netophathite; the inhabitants of Netophah, a place in the tribe of Judah, mentioned along with Bethlehem, ( Nehemiah 7:26 ) these sprung from Salma:

Ataroth, the house of Joab;
Ataroth seems to be the name of a place in the tribe of Judah, where the family of Joab lived, the inhabitants of which were the descendants of Salma:

and half of the Manahethites;
the other half of the inhabitants of Manahath, see ( 1 Chronicles 2:52 ) ,

the Zorites;
part also of them, called Zareathites, ( 1 Chronicles 2:53 ) .

1 Chronicles 2:54 In-Context

52 fuerunt autem filii Sobal patris Cariathiarim qui videbat dimidium requietionum

53 et de cognatione Cariathiarim Iethrei et Apphutei et Semathei et Maserei ex his egressi sunt Saraitae et Esthaolitae

54 filii Salma Bethleem et Netophathi coronae domus Ioab et dimidium requietionis Sarai

55 cognationes quoque scribarum habitantium in Iabis canentes atque resonantes et in tabernaculis commorantes hii sunt Cinei qui venerunt de calore patris domus Rechab