1 Chronicles 2:24

The Sons of Israel · 1 Chronicles 2:1–55
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Translations

Modern
After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
Traditional
And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb–ephratah, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
Literal
And after the death of Hezron in Caleb-ephrathah, the wife of Hezron, Abijah, bore to him Ashhur father of Tekoa.
Latin
Cum autem mortuus esset Hesron, ingressus est Caleb ad Ephratha. Habuit quoque Hesron uxorem Abia, quæ peperit ei Assur patrem Thecuæ.

Original

Hebrew
English
After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.

Notes

Tekoa was a small village in Judea, located southeast of Bethlehem (see also 1 Chronicles 4:5–8).

The descendants of Hezron are listed up to the time of David in several sections:

Theme notes and profiles

Ancestors of Jesus

Parallels

Genesis 35:21–26 Genesis 38:1–30

People

Abiah: Wife of Hezron, who gave birth after he died Ashhur: Descendant of Judah through Hezron Caleb: Son of Hezron, descendant of Judah Ephrathah: A wife of Caleb and founder of Bethlehem Hezron: Son of Perez, grandson of Judah, ancestor of David

Places

Caleb Ephrathah: Place associated with Hezron's death Tekoa: Town in Judah, home of the prophet Amos

Glossary

Abiah Ashhur Ashur Caleb Caleb-ephrathah Chelubai Chronicles, Books of First and Second Chronology of the Bible (Old Testament) Ephrath (Person) Genealogy Genealogy of Jesus Christ Havoth-Jair, Havvoth-Jair Hezron (Person) Jerahmeel Tekoa, Tekoites

Topics

Abiah: Wife of Hezron Ashur: Son of Hezron Caleb-Ephratah: A Place Near Bethlehem Hezron: Son of Pharez: Ancestor of the Hezronites Tekoa: Son of Ashur