1 Chronicles 2:48
in 1 Chronicles 2Caleb’s concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.
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The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
Maacah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Sheber and Tirhanah.
KJV
Maachah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.
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This verse in 1 Chronicles 2
Commentary
1 note on this verseMaachah, Caleb's concubine,.... Another concubine of his: bare Sheber, and Tirhanah; or of whom Caleb begot those two; for the verb is masculine; so Kimchi.
The words behind it
7 Hebrew wordsEvery Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.
| Hebrew | Sound | Meaning | Word study | In the Bible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| פִּלֶ֤גֶשׁ | pilegesh | [the] concubine of | H6370 → | 37 times |
| כָּלֵב֙ | kalev | Caleb | H3612 → | 35 times |
| מַעֲכָ֔ה | maakhah | Maacah | H4601 → | 23 times |
| יָ֥לַד | yalad | he bore | H3205 → | 496 times |
| שֶׁ֖בֶר | shever | Sheber | H7669 → | |
| וְאֶֽת־ | veet | and <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| תִּרְחֲנָֽה׃ | tirchanah | Tirhanah | H8647 → |
פִּלֶ֤גֶשׁ[the] concubine of
pilegeshH6370 →37 times
כָּלֵב֙Caleb
kalevH3612 →35 times
מַעֲכָ֔הMaacah
maakhahH4601 →23 times
יָ֥לַדhe bore
yaladH3205 →496 times
שֶׁ֖בֶרSheber
sheverH7669 →
וְאֶֽת־and <obj.>
veetH853 →10935 times
תִּרְחֲנָֽה׃Tirhanah
tirchanahH8647 →
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
The walk
1 stopEach card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.
Through
1 Chronicles 2:46Caleb’s concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.
it leads to
- 1 Chronicles 2:18–19
Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
- 1 Chronicles 2:18–19
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This page draws on John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763).
