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1 Chronicles 2:19

Azubah died, and Caleb took to him Ephrath, who bore him Hur.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Azubah;   Ephratah;   Hur;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Ephrath;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Azubah;   Ephratah;   Hur;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Azubah;   Bezaleel;   Caleb;   Caleb Ephratah;   Hur;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Azubah;   Ephratah;   Havoth-Jair;   Hur;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Genealogy;   Hur;   Judah;   Perez;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Azubah ;   Caleb;   Calebephratah ;   Ephratah , Ephrath ;   Hezron ;   Hur;   Jerahmeel ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Ephratah;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Azu'bah;   Ca'leb;   Eph'ratah,;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Ephrath;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Ephrath;   Genealogy;   Hur;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Azubah;   Bezalel;   Caleb;   Ephrath;   Hur;   Miriam;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, and she bore Hur to him.
Hebrew Names Version
`Azuvah died, and Kalev took to him Efrat, who bore him Hur.
King James Version
And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
English Standard Version
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
New Century Version
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath. They had a son named Hur,
New English Translation
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
Amplified Bible
Azubah died, and Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
New American Standard Bible
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore to him Hur.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And when Azubah was dead, Caleb tooke vnto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then Azubah died, and Caleb took for himself Ephrath as a wife, and she bore him Hur.
Berean Standard Bible
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore to him Hur.
Contemporary English Version
After the death of Azubah, Caleb married Ephrath. Their son Hur
Complete Jewish Bible
After ‘Azuvah died, Kalev married Efrat, who bore him Hur.
Darby Translation
And Azubah died, and Caleb took him Ephrath, and she bore him Hur.
Easy-to-Read Version
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath. Caleb and Ephrath had a son. They named him Hur.
George Lamsa Translation
And when Arubah died, Caleb took to him Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
Good News Translation
After the death of Azubah, Caleb married Ephrath, and they had a son named Hur.
Lexham English Bible
And when Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrathah, and she bore Hur to him.
Literal Translation
And Azubah died; and Caleb took to himself Ephrath, and she bore to him Hur.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
But wha Asuba dyed, Caleb toke Ephrat, which bare him Hur.
American Standard Version
And Azubah died, and Caleb took unto him Ephrath, who bare him Hur.
Bible in Basic English
And after the death of Azubah, Caleb took as his wife Ephrath, who was the mother of Hur.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And when Asuba was dead, Caleb toke Euphrata, which bare him Hur.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And Azubah died, and Caleb took unto him Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
King James Version (1611)
And when Azubah was dead, Caleb tooke vnto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Gazuba died; and Chaleb took to himself Ephrath, and she bore to him Or.
English Revised Version
And Azubah died, and Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And whanne Azuba was deed, Caleph took a wijf Effrata, whiche childide Hur to hym.
Update Bible Version
And Azubah died, and Caleb took to him Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
Webster's Bible Translation
And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took to him Ephrath, who bore to him Hur,
New King James Version
When Azubah died, Caleb took Ephrath [fn] as his wife, who bore him Hur.
New Living Translation
After Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrathah, and they had a son named Hur.
New Life Bible
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath. She gave birth to his son Hur.
New Revised Standard
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And Azubah died, - and Caleb took unto him Ephrath, and she bare to him Hur.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And when Azuba was dead, Caleb took to wife Ephrata: who bore him Hur.
Revised Standard Version
When Azu'bah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
Young's Literal Translation
And Azubah dieth, and Caleb taketh to him Ephrath, and she beareth to him Hur.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.

Contextual Overview

18 Caleb the son of Hezron became the father of [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon. 19 Azubah died, and Caleb took to him Ephrath, who bore him Hur. 20 Hur became the father of Uri, and Uri became the father of Bezalel. 21 Afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he took [as wife] when he was sixty years old; and she bore him Segub. 22 Segub became the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead. 23 Geshur and Aram took the towns of Jair from them, with Kenath, and the villages of it, even sixty cities. All these were the sons of Machir the father of Gilead. 24 After that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephrathah, then Abijah Hezron's wife bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa. 25 The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, Ahijah. 26 Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam. 27 The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Ephrath: 1 Chronicles 2:24, 1 Chronicles 2:50, 1 Chronicles 4:4, Micah 5:2, Ephratah

Reciprocal: Genesis 35:16 - Ephrath Exodus 31:2 - Bezaleel 2 Samuel 24:11 - Gad 1 Kings 11:26 - an Ephrathite 1 Chronicles 2:9 - Chelubai 1 Chronicles 2:42 - Caleb 1 Chronicles 2:46 - Caleb's 2 Chronicles 1:5 - Bezaleel

Cross-References

Genesis 1:28
God blessed them. God said to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth."
Genesis 2:4
This is the history of the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that Yahweh God made earth and the heavens.
Genesis 2:8
Yahweh God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Genesis 2:20
The man gave names to all cattle, and to the birds of the sky, and to every animal of the field; but for man there was not found a helper suitable for him.
Genesis 2:22
He made the rib, which Yahweh God had taken from the man, into a woman, and brought her to the man.
Genesis 2:23
The man said, "This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She will be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man."
Genesis 6:20
Of the birds after their kind, of the cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every sort shall come to you, to keep them alive.
Genesis 9:2
The fear of you and the dread of you will be on every animal of the earth, and on every bird of the sky. Everything that the ground teems with, and all the fish of the sea are delivered into your hand.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath,.... The Targum is, "Miriam, who was called Ephrath"; but, according to Josephus q, it was his son Hur that was the husband of Miriam the sister of Moses:

which bare him Hur; :-.

q Antiqu. l. 3. c. 2.


 
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