Translations
Modern
Caleb’s concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.
Traditional
Maachah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.
Literal
The concubine of Caleb, Maacah, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.
Latin
Concubina Caleb Maacha, peperit Saber, et Tharana.
Original
Hebrew
English
Caleb’s concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.
Notes
The descendants of Hezron are listed up to the time of David in several sections:
The direct line from Hezron to David (1 Chronicles 2:9–17; compare Ruth 4:18–22)
The other descendants of Hezron (1 Chronicles 2:18–41)
The descendants of Hezron’s son Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:42–55)
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
People
Caleb: Son of Hezron, descendant of Judah Maacah: Caleb's concubine; mother of Sheber and Tirhanah Sheber: Son of Caleb and his concubine Maacah Tirhanah: Son of Caleb by his concubine Maacah
Glossary
Chronicles, Books of First and Second Chronology of the Bible (Old Testament) Ephrath (Person) Genealogy Genealogy of Jesus Christ Maacah, Maachah (Person) Sheber Tirhanah
Topics
Concubinage: Laws Concerning: Caleb Maachah: Concubine of Caleb Sheber: A Son of Caleb Tirhanah: Son of Caleb