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1 Chronicles 2:49 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" She bore also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah. "
1 Chronicles 2:49
Verse in Context
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47 The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jothan, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.
48 Maacah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.
49 She bore also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.
50 These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim,
51 Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth Gader.
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1 Chronicles 2:1
"These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,"
1 Chronicles 2:2
"Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher."
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"The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah, which three were born to him of Shua’s daughter the Canaanitess. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the LORD’s sight; and he killed him."
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1 Chronicles 2:5
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