1 Chronicles 2:42

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1 Chronicles 2:42 Now the sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph; and his son was Mareshah, the father of Hebron. (NASB ©1995)

1 Chronicles 2:41 and Shallum became the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah became the father of Elishama.

1 Chronicles 2:43 The sons of Hebron were Korah and Tappuah and Rekem and Shema. (NASB ©1995)

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Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

Caleb. This was not Caleb the son of Jephunneh, but Caleb the son of Hezron, and therefore called the brother of Jerahmeel: See the parallel texts:

2:9

Chelubai. 2:18,19,24

his first-born. Ge 49:3 Ex 4:22,23 Ro 8:29 Heb 12:23

the father. i.e, the founder, or, as the Targum renders, 'the prince of the Ziphites;' for it was usual to call both the founder and the prince of a city its father.

Ziph. Jos 15:24 1Sa 23:19 26:1

the father of Hebron. 23,24,45,49,52 8:29 Ezr 2:21-35 Ne 7:25-38

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