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Literal Standard Version

1 Chronicles 2:53

and the families of Kirjath-Jearim: the Ithrite, and the Puhite, and the Shumathite, and the Mishraite. The Zorathite and the Eshtaolite went out from these.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Ithrites;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Caleb;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Ithrite;   Jabez (2);   Kirjath Jearim;   Mishraites;   Puhites;   Shumathites;   Zareah;   Zorah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Eshtaol;   Ithrite;   Mishraites;   Puthites;   Shumathite;   Zareathite;   Zorathites;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Eshtaol;   Genealogy;   Ithrite, the;   Judah;   Kiriath-Jearim;   Mishraites;   Perez;   Puthites;   Shumathites;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Eshtaulites ;   Ithrites ;   Kirjathjearim ;   Mishraites ;   Puhites ;   Shumathites ;   Zorathites ;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Puhites;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Esh'taulites, the,;   Mish'raites, the,;   Pu'hites, the;   Shu'mathites, the,;   Za'reathites, the,;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Eshtaolites;   Gareb;   Ithrite;   Mishraites;   Puthites;   Shumathites;   Zorathites;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
and the families of Kiriath-jearim—the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. The Zorathites and Eshtaolites descended from these.
Hebrew Names Version
The families of Kiryat-Ye`arim: The Yitri, and the Puti, and the Shumati, and the Mishra`i; of them came the Tzor`ati and the Eshta'uli.
King James Version
And the families of Kirjathjearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites,
English Standard Version
And the clans of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; from these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
New Century Version
and the family groups of Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. The Zorathites and the Eshtaolites came from the Mishraite people.
New English Translation
the clans of Kiriath Jearim—the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. (The Zorathites and Eshtaolites descended from these groups.)
Amplified Bible
and the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
New American Standard Bible
and the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; from these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
World English Bible
The families of Kiriath-jearim: The Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the families of Kiriath-iearim were the Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and ye Mishraites of them came the Zarreathites, and the Eshtaulites.
Legacy Standard Bible
and the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; from these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
Berean Standard Bible
and the clans of Kiriath-jearim-the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.
Contemporary English Version
and the clans that lived near Kiriath-Jearim; they were the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. The Zorathites and the Eshtaolites were descendants of the Mishraites.
Complete Jewish Bible
The families of Kiryat-Ye‘arim: the Yitri, the Puti, the Shumati and the Mishra‘i; from them came the Tzor‘ati and the Eshta'uli.
Darby Translation
And the families of Kirjath-jearim were the Jithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zoreathites and the Eshtaolites.
Easy-to-Read Version
and the tribes from Kiriath Jearim. These are the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. The Zorathites and the Eshtaolites came from the Mishraites.
George Lamsa Translation
Sepharvim, Netophath, Samla, Shemothim, Shechab, and Hama;
Good News Translation
and of the following clans that lived in Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. (The people of the cities of Zorah and Eshtaol were members of these clans.)
Lexham English Bible
And the families of Kiriath-Jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
Literal Translation
And the families of Kirjath-jearim were the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. From them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The kynreds at Kiriath Iearim were ye Iethites, Puthites, Sumathites & Misraites. From these came forth the Zaregathites & Esthaolites.
American Standard Version
And the families of Kiriath-jearim: The Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
Bible in Basic English
And the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites and the Puthites and the Shumathites and the Mishraites; from them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The kinredes of Kiriath Iarim are these: The Iethrites, the Puthites, the Sumathites, & the Misrahethites: And of them came the Zarathites, and the Esthaulites.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zorathites, and the Eshtaolites.
King James Version (1611)
And the families of Kiriath-iearim, the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites: of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
and Umasphae, cities of Jair; Æthalim, and Miphithim, and Hesamathim, and Hemasaraim; from these went forth the Sarathaeans, and the sons of Esthaam.
English Revised Version
And the families of Kiriath–jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and was of the kynrede of Caryathiarym, weren Jethrey, and Aphutei, and Samathei, and Maserathei. Of these weren borun Sarytis, and Eschaolitis.
Update Bible Version
And the families of Kiriath-jearim: The Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the families of Kirjath-jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zereathites, and the Eshtaulites.
New King James Version
The families of Kirjath Jearim were the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. From these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
New Living Translation
and the families of Kiriath-jearim—the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites, from whom came the people of Zorah and Eshtaol.
New Life Bible
and the families of Kiriath-jearim. These families were the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. From these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
New Revised Standard
And the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; from these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, the families of Kiriath-jearim, were the Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites, - from these, came the Zorathites, and the Eshtaolites.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And of the kindred of Cariathiarim, the Jethrites, and Aphuthites, and Semathites, and Maserites. Of them came the Saraites, and Esthaolites.
Revised Standard Version
And the families of Kir'iath-je'arim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shu'mathites, and the Mish'ra-ites; from these came the Zo'rathites and the Esh'taolites.
Young's Literal Translation
and the families of Kirjath-Jearim: the Ithrite, and the Puhite, and the Shumathite, and the Mishraite: from these went out the Zareathite, and the Eshtaulite.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites and the Mishraites; from these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.

Contextual Overview

18And Caleb son of Hezron has begotten Azubah, Isshah, and Jerioth; and these [are] her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon. 19And Azubah dies, and Caleb takes Ephrath to himself, and she bears Hur to him. 20And Hur begot Uri, and Uri begot Bezaleel. 21And afterward Hezron has gone in to a daughter of Machir father of Gilead, and he has taken her, and he [is] a son of sixty years, and she bears Segub to him. 22And Segub begot Jair, and he has twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead, 23and he takes Geshur and Aram, the small villages of Jair, from them, with Kenath and its small towns, sixty cities—all these [belonged to] the sons of Machir father of Gilead. 24And after the death of Hezron in Caleb-Ephratah, then the wife of Hezron, Abijah, even bears to him Asshur, father of Tekoa. 25And sons of Jerahmeel, firstborn of Hezron, are: the firstborn Ram, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, Ahijah. 26And Jerahmeel has another wife, and her name [is] Atarah, she [is] mother of Onam. 27And sons of Ram, firstborn of Jerahmeel, are Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Ithrites: 1 Chronicles 11:40, 2 Samuel 23:38

the Zareathites: Joshua 15:33, Joshua 19:41, Judges 13:2, Judges 13:25, Judges 16:31

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 2:50 - Kirjathjearim 1 Chronicles 4:2 - Zorathites

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the families of Kirjathjearim,.... That dwelt there, of which Shobal was prince, and who sprung from him, are as follow:

the Ithrite, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; who had their names from Jether, Putha, Shumath, and Mishra, descendants of Shobal:

of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites; that is, from the Mishraites sprung the inhabitants of Zeroth and Eshtaol, places in the tribe of Judah, Joshua 15:33.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 53. The families of Kirjath-jearim — "These were the children of Moses, which Zipporah bare to him, viz., the Jethrites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of these came the disciples of the prophets Zarah and Eshtaol." - T.


 
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