AndוְNahshonנַחְשׁוֹןfatheredהוֹלִיד אֶתSalma,שַׂלְמָאand Salmaוְשַׂלְמָאfatheredהוֹלִיד אֶתBoaz.בֹּעַז
1 Chronicles 2:11
Study it in the app“And Nahshon fathered Salma, and Salma fathered Boaz.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 2:11, word by word
- Nahshonנַחְשׁוֹןnachshon
Nahshon
Nahshon, chief of the tribe of Judah in the desert, brother-in-law of Aaron and ancestor of David.
Where else “nachshon” appears- fatheredהוֹלִידholid
father
For a man to have a child.
Where else “holid” appears- Salmaשַׂלְמָאsalma
Salma
Salma: the name of two men of Judah: the father of Boaz (also called Salmon) and a son of Hur, called "father of Bethlehem."
Where else “salma” appears- Boazבֹּעַזboaz
Boaz
Boaz, of Bethlehem, a relative of Elimelech; he took Ruth as his wife and was the great-grandfather of King David (Ruth 4:21-22; Matthew 1:5). One of the two pillars of Solomon's temple bore the same name (1 Kings 7:21).
Where else “boaz” appears
Translation note
The same list is in Ruth 4:19-22, where this name appears as “Salmah” and “Salmon.”
The context
10And Ram fathered Amminadab, and Amminadab fathered Nahshon, chief of the sons of Judah.
11 · This verse (above)
12And Boaz fathered Obed, and Obed fathered Jesse.