New English Translation

1 Chronicles 2:43-55 New English Translation (NET)

43. The sons of Hebron:Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.

44. Shema was the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.

45. Shammai’s son was Maon, who was the father of Beth-Zur.

46. Caleb’s concubine Ephah bore Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.

47. The sons of Jahdai:Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.

48. Caleb’s concubine Maacah bore Sheber and Tirhanah.

49. She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah and Sheva the father of Machbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Achsah.

50. These were the descendants of Caleb.The sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrath:Shobal, the father of Kiriath Jearim,

51. Salma, the father of Bethlehem, Hareph, the father of Beth-Gader.

52. The sons of Shobal, the father of Kiriath Jearim, were Haroeh, half of the Manahathites,

53. the clans of Kiriath Jearim – the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. (The Zorathites and Eshtaolites descended from these groups.)

54. The sons of Salma:Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth Beth-Joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites,

55. and the clans of the scribes who lived in Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who descended from Hammath, the father of Beth-Rechab.