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1 Chronicles 2:39-55 Common English Bible (CEB)

39. Azariah was the father of Helez, Helez was the father of Eleasah,

40. Eleasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,

41. Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.

42. The family of Caleb, Jerahmeel’s brother: Mesha his oldest son and Ziph’s father; and his second son Mareshah, Hebron’s father.

43. Hebron’s family: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.

44. Shema was the father of Raham, Jorkeam’s father; and Rekem was the father of Shammai.

45. Shammai’s son: Maon; Maon was Beth-zur’s father.

46. Ephah, Caleb’s secondary wife, gave birth to Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.

47. Jahdai’s family: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.

48. Maacah, Caleb’s secondary wife, gave birth to Sheber and Tirhanah.

49. She also gave birth to Shaaph, Madmannah’s father; and to Sheva, Machbenah and Gibea’s father. Caleb’s daughter was Achsah.

50. These were Caleb’s descendants.The family of Hur, Ephrathah’s oldest son: Shobal, Kiriath-jearim’s father;

51. Salma, Bethlehem’s father; and Hareph, Beth-gader’s father.

52. Shobal, Kiriath-jearim’s father, had a family: Haroeh, and the ancestor of half of the Menuhoth.

53. Kiriath-jearim’s clans: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. From these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.

54. The family of Salma, Bethlehem’s father: the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, half of the Manahathites, and the Zorites.

55. The clans of the scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and the Sucathites. They were Kenites who descended from Hammath, Beth-rechab’s father.

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