1 Chronicles 2:42
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now the sonsוּבְנֵ֤י
(u·ve·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Caleb,כָלֵב֙
(cha·lev)
3612: a son of Jephunneh and sent by Moses to spy out the landfrom the same as keleb
the brotherאֲחִ֣י
(a·chi)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
of Jerahmeel,יְרַחְמְאֵ֔ל
(ye·rach·me·'el,)
3396: "may God have compassion," an Isr. namefrom racham and el
[were] Meshaמֵישָׁ֥ע
(mei·sha)
4337: "deliverance," a son of Calebfrom yasha
his firstborn,בְּכֹרֹ֖ו
(be·cho·rov)
1060: first-bornfrom bakar
whoה֣וּא
(hu)
1931: he, she, ita prim. pronoun
was the fatherאֲבִי־
(a·vi-)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
of Ziph;זִ֑יף
(zif;)
2128: a son of Judah, also a city S.E. of Hebron and a city in S. Judahof uncertain derivation
and his sonוּבְנֵ֥י
(u·ve·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
was Mareshah,מָרֵשָׁ֖ה
(ma·re·shah)
4762: a place in Judah, also two Isr.of uncertain derivation
the fatherאֲבִ֥י
(a·vi)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
of Hebron.חֶבְרֹֽון׃
(chev·ro·vn.)
2275b: two Isr.from chabar


















KJV Lexicon
Now the sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Caleb
Kaleb  (kaw-labe')
Caleb, the name of three Israelites -- Caleb.
the brother
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
of Jerahmeel
Yrachm'el  (yer-akh-meh-ale')
God will compassionate; Jerachmeel, the name of three Israelites -- Jerahmeel.
were Mesha
Meysha`  (may-shah')
safety; Mesha, an Israelite -- Mesha.
his firstborn
bkowr  (bek-ore')
firstborn; hence, chief -- eldest (son), firstborn(-ling).
which was the father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
of Ziph
Ziyph  (zeef)
flowing; Ziph, the name of a place in Palestine; also of an Israelite -- Ziph.
and the sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Mareshah
Mar'eshah  (mar-ay-shaw')
summit; Mareshah, the name of two Israelites and of a place in Palestine -- Mareshah.
the father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
of Hebron
Chebrown  (kheb-rone')
seat of association; Chebron, a place in Palestine, also the name of two Israelites -- Hebron.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
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.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The sons of Caleb brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha, his firstborn, fathered Ziph, and Mareshah, his second son, fathered Hebron.

International Standard Version
Jerahmeel's brother Caleb's descendants were his firstborn Mesha, who fathered Ziph. The descendants of Mareshah, who fathered Hebron, were as follows:

NET Bible
The sons of Caleb, Jerahmeel's brother: His firstborn Mesha, the father of Ziph, and his second son Mareshah, the father of Hebron.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The descendants of Caleb (Jerahmeel's brother) were his firstborn son Mesha, who first settled Ziph, and the sons of Mareshah, who first settled Hebron.

King James 2000 Bible
Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
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