1 Chronicles 2:19

19 And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took a wife, Ephrath, which childed Hur to him (who bare him Hur).

1 Chronicles 2:19 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 2:19

And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath
The Targum is, "Miriam, who was called Ephrath"; but, according to Josephus F17, it was his son Hur that was the husband of Miriam the sister of Moses:

which bare him Hur; (See Gill on Exodus 17:10).


FOOTNOTES:

F17 Antiqu. l. 3. c. 2.

1 Chronicles 2:19 In-Context

17 And Abigail childed Amasa (And Abigail bare Amasa), whose father was Jether (the) Ishmaelite.
18 And Caleb, the son of Hezron, took a wife, Azubah, by name, of whom he begat Jerioth; and his sons were Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon (and her sons were Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon).
19 And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took a wife, Ephrath, which childed Hur to him (who bare him Hur).
20 And Hur begat Uri; (and) Uri begat Bezaleel.
21 After these things Hezron entered to the daughter of Machir, the father of Gilead, and he took her to wife, when he was of sixty years; and she childed Segub to him. (After these things Hezron went to the daughter of Machir, the father of Gilead, and he took her for his wife, when he was sixty years old; and she bare him Segub.)
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