Concordances and Commentaries


Abiah Abijah Ashhur Ashur Asshur Bare Beareth Birth Bore Caleb Calebephratah Caleb-ephratah Caleb-ephrath Caleb-ephrathah Connection Dead Death Died Ephrath Ephrathah Eph'rathah Hezron Hezron's Tekoa Teko'a Wife

Abiah Abijah Ashhur Ashur Bare Beareth Birth Bore Caleb Connection Dead Death Died Ephrath Ephrathah Eph'rathah Hezron Tekoa Teko'a Wife

Abiah Abijah Ashhur Ashur Bare Beareth Birth Bore Caleb Connection Dead Death Died Ephrath Ephrathah Eph'rathah Hezron Tekoa Teko'a Wife

2:24 And after that Hezron was dead in {h} Calebephratah, then Abiah Hezron's wife bare him Ashur the {i} father of Tekoa.

(h) Which was a town named for the husband and wife, also called Bethlehem Ephratah.

(i) Meaning, the chief and prince.


2:24 Tekoa - A known place whose father he is called, because he was either the progenitor of the people inhabiting there: or, their prince and ruler: or, the builder of the city.


2:1-55 Genealogies. - We are now come to the register of the children of Israel, that distinguished people, who were to dwell alone, and not be reckoned among the nations. But now, in Christ, all are welcome to his salvation who come to him; all have equal privileges according to their faith in him, their love and devotedness to him. All that is truly valuable consists in the favour, peace, and image of God, and a life spent to his glory, in promoting the welfare of our fellow-creatures.

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