KJV King James Version
And Caleb the son of Hezron begat [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth: her sons [are] these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
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1 Chronicles 2:18
And Caleb the son of Hezron begat [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth: her sons [are] these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
WEB World English Bible
Caleb the son of Hezron became the father of children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
ASV American Standard Version
And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And Caleb son of Hezron hath begotten Azubah, Isshah, and Jerioth; and these are her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 2
15 Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:
16 Whose sisters [were] Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.
17 And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa [was] Jether the Ishmeelite.
18 And Caleb the son of Hezron begat [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth: her sons [are] these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
19 And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
20 And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.
21 And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he [was] threescore years old; and she bare him Segub.
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וְכָלֵ֣בH3612 · ka.levCalebבֶּן־H1121 · benson: childחֶצְר֗וֹןH2696 · chets.ronHezronהוֹלִ֛ידH3205 · ya.ladto begetאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]עֲזוּבָ֥הH5806 · a.zu.vahAzubahאִשָּׁ֖הH802 · ish.shahwomanוְאֶת־H854 · etwithיְרִיע֑וֹתH3408 · ye.ri.otJeriothוְאֵ֣לֶּהH428 · el.lehtheseבָנֶ֔יהָH1121 · benson: childיֵ֥שֶׁרH3475 · ye.sherJesherוְשׁוֹבָ֖בH7727 · sho.vavShobabוְאַרְדּֽוֹן׃H715 · ar.donArdon
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