1 Chronicles 2

1 These [are] sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,

These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,

2 Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

3 Sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, three have been born to him of a daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, firstborn of Judah, is evil in the eyes of YHWH, and He puts him to death.

The sons of Judah: 'Er, and Onan, and Shelah, the three [who] were born unto him of the daughter of Shua' the Canaanitess. And 'Er, the first-born of Judah, was evil in the eyes of the Lord: and he slew him.

4 And his daughter-in-law Tamar has borne Perez and Zerah to him. All the sons of Judah [are] five.

And Thamar his daughter-in-law bore unto him Perez and Zerach. All the sons of Judah were five.

5 Sons of Perez: Hezron, and Hamul.

The sons of Perez: Chezron and Chamul.

6 And sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara; all of them five.

And the sons of Zerach: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara'; all of them five.

7 And sons of Carmi: Achar, troubler of Israel, who trespassed in the devoted thing.

And the sons of Carmi: 'Achar the troubler of Israel, who trespassed against the devoted things.

8 And sons of Ethan: Azariah.

And the sons of Ethan: 'Azaryah.

9 And sons of Hezron who were born to him: Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.

And the sons of Chezron, that were born unto him: Jerachmeel, and Ram, and Kelubai.

10 And Ram begot Amminadab, and Amminadab begot Nahshon, prince of the sons of Judah;

And Ram begat 'Amminadab, and 'Amminadab begat Nachshon, the prince of the children of Judah;

11 and Nahshon begot Salma, and Salma begot Boaz,

And Nachshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Bo'az,

12 and Boaz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse;

And Bo'az begat 'Obed, and 'Obed begat Jesse,

13 and Jesse begot his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,

And Ishai begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shim'a the third,

14 Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

Nathanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

15 Ozem the sixth, David the seventh,

Ozem the sixth, David the seventh;

16 and their sisters Zeruiah and Abigail. And sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, and Joab, and Asah-El—three.

And their sisters were Zeruyah, and Abigayil. And the sons of Zeruyah: Abshai, and Joab, and 'Assahel, three.

17 And Abigail has borne Amasa, and the father of Amasa [is] Jether the Ishmaelite.

And Abigayil bore 'Amassa: and the father of 'Amassa was Jether the Ishme'elite.

18 And Caleb son of Hezron has begotten Azubah, Isshah, and Jerioth; and these [are] her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

And Caleb the son of Chezron begat [children] of 'Azubah his wife, and of Jeri'oth; and these are her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

19 And Azubah dies, and Caleb takes Ephrath to himself, and she bears Hur to him.

And 'Azubah died, when Caleb took unto himself Ephrath, who bore unto him Chur.

20 And Hur begot Uri, and Uri begot Bezaleel.

And Chur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezalel.

21 And afterward Hezron has gone in to a daughter of Machir father of Gilead, and he has taken her, and he [is] a son of sixty years, and she bears Segub to him.

And afterward came Chezron to the daughter of Machir the father of Gil'ad, and he took her [for wife] when he was sixty years old: and she bore unto him Segub.

22 And Segub begot Jair, and he has twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead,

And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gil'ad.

23 and he takes Geshur and Aram, the small villages of Jair, from them, with Kenath and its small towns, sixty cities—all these [belonged to] the sons of Machir father of Gilead.

But Geshur and Aram took the small towns of Jair from them, with Kenath, and the villages thereof, even sixty cities. All these [belonged to] the sons of Machir the father of Gil'ad.

24 And after the death of Hezron in Caleb-Ephratah, then the wife of Hezron, Abijah, even bears to him Asshur, father of Tekoa.

And after Chezron was dead in Calebephratah, then bore Chezron's wife Abiyah unto him Ashchur the father of Thekoa'.

25 And sons of Jerahmeel, firstborn of Hezron, are: the firstborn Ram, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, Ahijah.

And the sons of Jerachmeel the first-born of Chezron were, Ram the first-born, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Achiyah.

26 And Jerahmeel has another wife, and her name [is] Atarah, she [is] mother of Onam.

Yerachmeel had also another wife, whose name was 'Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.

27 And sons of Ram, firstborn of Jerahmeel, are Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.

And the sons of Ram the first-born of Jerachmeel were, Ma'az, and Jamin, and 'Eker.

28 And sons of Onam are Shammai and Jada. And sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.

And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Jada'. And the sons of Shammai: Nadab, and Abishur.

29 And the name of the wife of Abishur [is] Abihail, and she bears Ahban and Molid to him.

And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abichayil, and she bore unto him Achban, and Molid.

30 And sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim; and Seled dies without sons.

And the sons of Nadab: Seled, and Appayim; and Seled died without children.

31 And sons of Appaim: Ishi. And sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.

And the sons of Appayim: Yish'i. And the sons of Yish'i: Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan: Achlai.

32 And sons of Jada, brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan; and Jether dies without sons.

And the sons of Jada' the brother of Shammai: Jether, and Jonathan; and Jether died without children.

33 And sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were sons of Jerahmeel.

And the sons of Jonathan: Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerachmeel.

34 And Sheshan had no sons, but daughters, and Sheshan has a servant, an Egyptian, and his name [is] Jarha,

Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarcha'.

35 and Sheshan gives his daughter to his servant Jarha for a wife, and she bears Attai to him;

And Sheshan gave his daughter unto Jarcha' his servant for wife: and she bore unto him 'Attai.

36 and Attai begot Nathan, and Nathan begot Zabad,

And 'Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad.

37 and Zabad begot Ephlal, and Ephlal begot Obed,

And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat 'Obed.

38 and Obed begot Jehu,

And 'Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat 'Azaryah,

39 and Jehu begot Azariah, and Azariah begot Helez, and Helez begot Eleasah,

And 'Azaryah begat Chelez, and Chelez begat El'assah,

40 and Eleasah begot Sismai, and Sismai begot Shallum,

And El'assah begat Sissmai, and Sissmai begat Shallum.

41 and Shallum begot Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begot Elishama.

And Shallum begat Jekamyah, and Jekamyah begat Elishama'.

42 And sons of Caleb brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, he [is] father of Ziph; and sons of Mareshah: Abi-Hebron.

Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerachmeel were, Mesha', his first-born, who was the father of Ziph, and of the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

43 And sons of Hebron: Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.

And the sons of Hebron: Korach, and Thappuach, and Rekem, and Shema'.

44 And Shema begot Raham father of Jorkoam, and Rekem begot Shammai.

And Shema' begat Racham, the father of Jorke'am; and Rekem begat Shammai.

45 And a son of Shammai [is] Maon, and Maon [is] father of Beth-Zur.

And the son of Shammai was Ma'on; and Ma'on was the father of Beth-zur.

46 And Ephah concubine of Caleb bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez; and Haran begot Gazez.

And 'Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bore Charan, and Moza, and Gazez; and Charan begat Gazez.

47 And sons of Jahdai: Regem, and Jotham, and Geshem, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.

And the sons of Jahdai: Regem, and Jotham, and Gesham, and Pelet, and 'Ephah, and Sha'aph.

48 The concubine of Caleb, Maachah, bore Sheber and Tirhanah;

Ma'achah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber, and Tirchanah.

49 and she bears Shaaph father of Madmannah, Sheva father of Machbenah, and father of Gibea; and a daughter of Caleb [is] Achsa.

She bore also! Sha'aph the father of Madmannah. Sheva the father of Machbena, and the father of Gib'a: ! and the daughter of Caleb was 'Achsah.

50 These were sons of Caleb son of Hur, firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal father of Kirjath-Jearim,

These were the sons of Caleb: Benchur, the first-born of Ephratah, Shobal the father of Kiryath-ye'arim,

51 Salma father of Beth-Lehem, Hareph father of Beth-Gader.

Salma the father of Beth-lechem, Chareph the father of Beth-gader.

52 And there are sons to Shobal father of Kirjath-Jearim: Haroeh, half of the Menuhothite;

And Shobal the father of Kir'yath-ye'arim had sons: Haroeh, and Chazi-hammenuchoth.

53 and the families of Kirjath-Jearim: the Ithrite, and the Puhite, and the Shumathite, and the Mishraite. The Zorathite and the Eshtaolite went out from these.

And the families of Kir'yath-ye'arim are the Yithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishra'ites: from these came the Zor'athites, and the Eshthaulites.

54 Sons of Salma: Beth-Lehem, and the Netophathite, Atroth, Beth-Joab, and half of the Menuhothite, the Zorite;

The sons of Salma: Beth-lechem, and the Netophathites, 'Ataroth of the house of Joab, and Chazi-hammanachthi, the Zor'ite.

55 and the families of the scribes, the inhabitants of Jabez: Tirathites, Shimeathites, Suchathites. They [are] the Kenites, those coming of Hammath father of the house of Rechab.

And the families of the scribes who dwelt at Jabez: the Thirathites, the Shim'athites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came from Chammath, the father of the house of Rechab.