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

And, the sons of Hebron, Korah and Tappuah, and Rekem and Shema.

And, Shema, begat Raham, the father of Jorkeam, - and, Rekem, begat Shammai.

And, the son of Shammai, was Maon, - and, Maon, was the father of Beth-zur.

And, Ephah, the concubine of Caleb, bare Haran and Moza, and Gazez, - and, Haran, begat Gazez.

And, the sons of Jahdai, Regem and Jotham and Geshan and Pelet, and Ephah and Shaaph.

A concubine of Caleb, Maacah, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah;

she also bare Shaaph, father of Madmannah, Sheva, father of Machbena, and father of Gibea, - and, the daughter of Caleb, was Achsah.

These, were the sons of Caleb, sons of Hur, firstborn of Ephrathah, - Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim;

Salma, the father of Bethlehem, Hareph, the father of Beth-gader.

And Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim had sons, - Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth.

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.

The sons of Salma, were Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Atrothbeth-joab, - and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites;

and the families of scribes who dwelt at Jabez, the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. The same, are the Kenites who came in from Hammath, father of the house of Rechab.