KJV King James Version
And after that Hezron was dead in Calebephratah, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
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1 Chronicles 2:24
And after that Hezron was dead in Calebephratah, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
WEB World English Bible
After that Hezron was dead in Caleb Ephrathah, then Abijah Hezron’s wife bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
ASV American Standard Version
And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephrathah, then Abijah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And after the death of Hezron in Caleb-Ephratah, then the wife of Hezron, Abijah, even beareth to him Asshur, father of Tekoa.
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 2
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.
22 And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.
23 And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, [even] threescore cities. All these [belonged to] the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
24 And after that Hezron was dead in Calebephratah, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
25 And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, [and] Ahijah.
26 Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name [was] Atarah; she [was] the mother of Onam.
27 And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.
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וְאַחַ֥רH310 · a.charafterמוֹת־H4194 · ma.vetdeathחֶצְר֖וֹןH2696 · chets.ronHezronבְּכָלֵ֣בH3613 · ka.lev eph.ra.tahCalebאֶפְרָ֑תָהH3613 · ka.lev eph.ra.tahCalebוְאֵ֤שֶׁתH802 · ish.shahwomanחֶצְרוֹן֙H2696 · chets.ronHezronאֲבִיָּ֔הH29 · a.viy.yahAbijahוַתֵּ֣לֶדH3205 · ya.ladto begetל֔וֹH9033 · ohimאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]אַשְׁח֖וּרH806 · ash.churAshhurאֲבִ֥יH1 · avfatherתְקֽוֹעַ׃H8620 · te.qo.aTekoa
Cross-references
1 Chronicles 4:5And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.1 Chronicles 2:9The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.2 Samuel 14:2And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:Amos 1:1The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.1 Chronicles 2:18-19And Caleb the son of Hezron begat [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth: her sons [are] these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.1 Samuel 30:14We made an invasion [upon] the south of the Cherethites, and upon [the coast] which [belongeth] to Judah, and upon the south of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.
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