1 Chronicles 2
1THESE are the names of the sons Israel:
2Reuben, Symeon, Levi, Juda, Issachar, Zabulon, Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Nephthaleim, Gad, Aser.
3The sons of Juda: Er, Aunan, Selom. These three he had by a daughter of Sava, the Chananite. Now Er the first-born of Juda was wicked in the sight of the Lord, and he slew him.
4Then Thamar his daughter-in-law bore to him Phares and Zara. All the sons of Juda were five.
5The sons of Phares were Esrom and Jemuel.
6And the sons of Zara were Zambri and Aitham and Amuan and Chalchal and Darad, five in all.
7And the sons of Charmi, Achar the troubler of Israel, who transgressed so as to be anathematised.
8And the sons of Aitham, Azarias.
9And the sons of Esrom who were born to him were Jerameel and Aram and Chaleb.
10And Aram begot Aminadab, and Aminadab begot Naasson, the chief of the house of Juda;
11and Naasson begot Salmon and Salmon begot Boaz;
12and Boaz begot Obed; and Obed begot Jessai,
13and Jessai begot Eliab his first-born. Aminadab was his second son; Samaa his third;
14Nathanial his fourth; Zebdai his fifth;
15Asam his sixth; David his seventh.
16And their sisters were Saruia and Abigaia. And the sons of Saruia were Abisa and Joab and Asael, three.
17And Abigaia was the mother of Amessai; and the father of Amessai was Jothor, the Ismaelite.
18And Chaleb son of Esrom took to wife Gazuba, in addition to Jerioth, and these were her children, Jasar and Subab and Ardon.
19And when Gazuba died Chaleb took to him Ephrath, who bore to him Or;
20and Or begot Ouri; and Ouri begot Beseleel.
21And after that Esron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Galaad and took her when he was sixty-five years of age; and she bore to him Seruch.
22And Seruch begot Jair. He had twenty-three cities in the land of Galaad,
23and he took Gedsour and Aram, the villages of Jair which belonged to them, Kanath and the villages thereof, sixty cities. All these belonged to the children of Machir, the father of Galaad.
24And after Esron died Chaleb went to Ephratha, and Esron’s wife Abia bore to him Escho, the father of Thekoe.
25Now these were the sons of Jarameel, the first-born of Esron: Ram his first-born, and Baana and Aram, and Asan his brother.
26And Jerameel had another wife whose name was Atara. She was the mother of Ozom.
27And the sons of Ram, the first-born of Jerameel were Maas and Jamin and Akor.
28And the sons of Ozom were Samai and Jadae. And the sons of Samai, Nadab and Abisur;
29and the name of Abisur’s wife was Abichaia and she bore to him Achabar and Moel.
30And the sons of Nadab were Salad and Apphain; and Salad died without issue.
31And the sons of Apphain were Isemiel; and the sons of Isemiel, Sosan; and the sons of Sosan, Dadai;
32and the sons of Dadai, Achisamas, Jether, Jonathan; and Jether died without issue.
33And the sons of Jonathan were Phaleth and Osam. These were the Jerameelites.
34Now Sosan had no sons, but daughters only. And Sosan had an Egyptian servant whose name was Jochal.
35To this Egyptian servant, Sosan gave his daughter for a wife and she bore to him Ethi.
36And Ethi begot Nathan; and Nathan begot Zabed;
37and Zabed begot Aphamel; and Aphamel begot Obed;
38and Obed begot Jehu; and Jehu begot Azarias;
39and Azarias begot Chelles; and Chelles begot Eleasa;
40and Eleasa begot Sosomai; and Sosomai begot Salum;
41and Salum begot Jechemias; and Jechemias begot Elisama; and Elisama begot Ismael.
42And the sons of Chaleb the brother of Jeremeel were Marisa his first-born who was the father of Ziph. And the children of father Marisa were Chebron.
43And the sons of Chebron were Kore and Thapphus and Rekom and Samaa.
44And Samaa begot Raem the father of Jeklan; and Jeklan begot Samai:
45And Maon was his son; and Maon was the father of Baithsur.
46Moreover Gaipha the concubine of Chaleb bore Aram and Mosa and Gesue,
47from whom descended the sons of Addai, Ragem and Jotham and Sogar and Phalek and Gaipha and Sagae.
48And Mocha, another concubine of Chaleb, bore Saber and Tharam.
49She bore also Sagae the father of Madmena, and Saou the father of Machabena and the father of Gaibel. And Chaleb’s daughter was Ascha.
50These were children of Chaleb: the children of Or his first-born by Ephratha, Sobal the father of Kariathiarim,
51Solomon the father of Baitha, Lammon the father of Baithalaem, and Arim the father of Bethgedor.
52And Sobal the father of Kariathiarim had other sons namely Araa and Aisi and Ammanith
53and Oumasphae, Poleisjair, Aithalim, Miphithim and Hesamathim and Hemasaraim, from whom branched out the Sarathaites and the Esthamites.
54And the children of Solomon were Bethalaim the Netophatite, Ataroth of the house of Joab and the half of the Malathites, the Esarites
55the families of the scribes who dwelt at Jabis; the Thargathites and Samathites and Sochathites. These comprehended under the name of Kinites were descended from Aimath the father of the house of Rechab.