1 CHR 2:50 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Οὗτοι ἦσαν υἱοὶ Χαλέβ· υἱοὶ Ὢρ πρωτοτόκου Ἐφραθά· Σωβὰλ πατὴρ Καριαθιαρὶμ,
(Houtoi aʸsan huioi Ⱪaleb; huioi Ōr prōtotokou Efratha; Sōbal pataʸr Kariathiarim,)

BrTr These were the sons of Chaleb: the sons of Or the first-born of Ephratha; Sobal the father of Cariathiarim,

ULT These were the sons of Caleb. The son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim,

UST 50-51 The following people were also descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur, the oldest son of Caleb’s wife Ephrathah, were Shobal, Salma, and Hareph. Shobal started the city of Kiriath Jearim. Salma started the city of Bethlehem. Hareph started the city of Beth Gader.

BSB & MSB These were the descendants of Caleb.
• The sons[fn] of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah:[fn]
• Shobal the father of Kiriath -jearim,

2:50 LXX and Vulgate; Hebrew son

2:50 Ephrathah is a variant of Ephrath; see verse 19.

OEB No OEB CH1 2:50 book available

WEBBE & WMBB These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim,

NET These were the descendants of Caleb.
¶ The sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrath:
¶ Shobal, the father of Kiriath Jearim,

LSV These were sons of Caleb son of Hur, firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal father of Kirjath-Jearim,

FBV These are all the descendants of Caleb.
¶ The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal, the father of Kiriath Jearim,

T4T • 50-51 These people were also descendants of Caleb: Caleb had another wife whose name was Ephrathah. Their oldest son was Hur. Hur’s sons were Shobal, Salma, and Hareph. Shobal started Kiriath-Jearim city. Salma started Bethlehem town. Hareph started Beth-Gader town.

LEB These were the _⌊descendants_⌋[fn] of Caleb.
¶ The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-Jearim,

2:50 Literally “sons”

BBE The sons of Hur, the oldest son of Ephrathah; Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim,

Moff These were the descendants of Caleb.

JPS These were the sons of Caleb. The sons of Hur the first-born of Ephrath: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim;

ASV These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur, the first-born of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim,

DRA These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur the firstborn of Ephrata, Sobal the father of Cariathiarim.

YLT These were sons of Caleb son of Hur, first-born of Ephrathah: Shobal father of Kirjath-Jearim,

Drby These are the sons of Caleb. The sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah: Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,

RV These were the sons of Caleb; the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim;
(These were the sons of Caleb; the son of Hur, the first-born of Ephrathah, Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim;)

SLT These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the first-born of Ephratah; Shobal the father of the city of forests,

Wbstr These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the first-born of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,

KJB-1769 ¶ These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,[fn]
(¶ These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the first-born of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kiryath-yearim,)

2.50 Ephratah: also called, Ephreth

KJB-1611 ¶ These were the sonnes of Caleb, the sonne of Hur, the first borne of Ephratah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-iearim,
(¶ These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur, the first-born of Ephratah: Shobal the father of Kiryath-yearim,)

Bshps These were the sonnes of Caleb the sonne of Hur the eldest sonne of Ephrata: Sabal the father of Kiriath Iarim,
(These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur the eldest son of Ephrathah: Sabal the father of Kiriath Yarim,)

Gnva These were the sonnes of Caleb the sone of Hur the eldest sonne of Ephrathah, Shobal the father of Kiriath-iearim.
(These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur the eldest son of Ephrathah, Shobal the father of Kiryath-yearim.)

Cvdl These were the children of Caleb: Hur ye first sonne of Ephrata, Sobal the father of Kiriath Iearim,
(These were the children of Caleb: Hur ye/you_all first son of Ephrathah, Sobal the father of Kiriath Yearim,)

Wycl These weren the sones of Caleph. The sones of Hur, the firste gendrid sone of Effrata, weren Sobal, the fader of Cariathiarim;
(These were the sons of Caleb. The sons of Hur, the firstborn son of Ephrathah, were Sobal, the father of Cariathiarim;)

Luth Dies waren die Kinder Kalebs: Hur, der erste Sohn von Ephratha; Sobal, der Vater Kiriath-Jearims;
(This/These were the children Caleb’s: Hur, the/of_the first son from Ephrathah; Shobal, the/of_the father Kiriath-jearim’s;)

ClVg Hi erant filii Caleb, filii Hur primogeniti Ephratha, Sobal pater Cariathiarim.[fn]
(They they_were children Caleb, children Hur firstborn Ephrathah, Shobal father Kiryath-yearim.)

2.50 Hi erant filii. Recapitulat generationem Caleb de Ephrata, quam ante dimisit, quando Hur de Ephrata, id est, Maria sorore Moysi genitum narravit.

2.50 They they_were children. Summarises generation Caleb from/about Ephrathah, how before released, when Hur from/about Ephrathah, that it_is, Maria sister of_Moses born told.

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) Hur … Shobal

(Some words not found in UHB: these they_were sons_of Kālēⱱ/(Caleb) son_of Ḩūr firstborn_of ʼEfrātāh Shōⱱāl father_of Qiryat- -yəˊārīm/(jearim) )

These are names of men.

Note 2 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) Ephrathah

(Some words not found in UHB: these they_were sons_of Kālēⱱ/(Caleb) son_of Ḩūr firstborn_of ʼEfrātāh Shōⱱāl father_of Qiryat- -yəˊārīm/(jearim) )

This is the name of a woman.

Note 3 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) father of Kiriath Jearim

(Some words not found in UHB: these they_were sons_of Kālēⱱ/(Caleb) son_of Ḩūr firstborn_of ʼEfrātāh Shōⱱāl father_of Qiryat- -yəˊārīm/(jearim) )

Kiriath Jearim is the name of a town. The name of the town is a metonym for the people who live in the town. Alternate translation: [founder of Kiriath Jearim]

BMM BibleMapper.com Maps:

Poster Map of the Towns and Clans of Eastern Judah, circa 1200 B.C.

As Israel invaded Canaan and conquered the land, the Israelite tribe of Judah was allotted a very large portion of it for their inheritance. Their territory was the southernmost allotment of all the tribes, stretching from Jerusalem in the north to Kadesh-barnea in the south. In reality, though, their primary area of occupation was limited to the region shown on this map, due to the Philistines’ occupation of the western coast and the extremely arid conditions of the land in the far south. Also, the Bible notes that the allotment of the tribe of Simeon “formed part of the territory of Judah; because the portion of the tribe of Judah was too large for them, the tribe of Simeon obtained an inheritance within their inheritance” (Joshua 19:9), and this is confirmed by the explicit mention of over twenty towns being allotted to both tribes (see Joshua 15:20-63; 19:1-9). The Kenites, who were not ethnic Israelites (they were descendants of Moses’ father-in-law; see Judges 1:16) but lived in peaceful coexistence with them, also occupied the arid land to the southwest of the Dead Sea.

Scripture further details many of the clans and sub-clans of Judah (1 Chronicles 2:1-55; 4:1-23). Most (or perhaps all) of these clan names corresponded with names of various towns in Judah, since towns in ancient Israel were often named after the ancestor of the clan that founded or predominantly occupied the town. It is interesting to note that an Israelite judge named Jair was descended from Judah by his father’s lineage, but his father’s mother was from the tribe of Manasseh, and when Jair conquered many towns in Manasseh’s territory of Gilead and Bashan (Numbers 32:40-42; Deuteronomy 3:14; Joshua 13:30; Judges 10:3-5; 1 Kings 4:13; 1 Chronicles 2:22-23; see “Bashan” map), those towns continued to be regarded as belonging to Manasseh. Perhaps this was in keeping with the tribe of Manasseh’s openness to inheritance by female descendants in certain cases, such as with Zelophahad’s daughters (Numbers 27; Joshua 17:1-6; see “Poster Map of the Tribe of Manasseh (West) and Its Surroundings, circa 1200 B.C.”).

Two centuries later the tribe of Judah gave rise to the enduring dynasty of King David, who initially ruled over only the tribe of Judah but eventually over all the Israelite tribes (2 Samuel 2-4; see “David and Ishbosheth” map). After the death of David’s son Solomon, however, the northern tribes revolted, leaving only Judah and Benjamin under the Davidic dynasty’s domain (1 Kings 12; 2 Chronicles 10; see “The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah” map). Several decades after the northern kingdom was exiled by the Assyrians (2 Kings 15:29; 1 Chronicles 5:26; see “Israelites Are Exiled to Assyria” map) the kingdom of Judah suffered a similar fate at the hands of the Babylonians (Daniel 1; 2 Kings 24-25; 2 Chronicles 36; Jeremiah 39; 52; see “Judah Is Exiled to Babylon” map). Unlike the northern kingdom, however, Judah was typically allowed to maintain their common identity and religious distinctives during their time in exile (see The Land of Exile map), thus fostering their sense of continuity with the past tribe and kingdom of Judah.

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Poster Map of the Towns and Clans of Eastern Judah, circa 1200 B.C.

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