And Ephah,וְעֵיפָהCaleb’sכָּלֵבconcubine,פִּילֶגֶשׁboreיָלְדָהHaran,אֶת חָרָןMoza,וְאֶת מוֹצָאand Gazez;וְאֶת גָּזֵזand Haranוְחָרָןfatheredהֹלִיד אֶתGazez.גָּזֵז
1 Chronicles 2:46
Study it in the app“And Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Haran, Moza, and Gazez; and Haran fathered Gazez.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 2:46, word by word
- And Ephahעֵיפָהefa
Ephah
Ephah, a son of Midian and the region named after him; also the name of an Israelite man and woman.
Where else “efa” appears- Caleb’sכָּלֵבkalev
Caleb
Caleb, a scout from the tribe of Judah who with Joshua trusted YHWH (Numbers 14:6-9, 24); others also bear the name.
Where else “kalev” appears- concubineפִּילֶגֶשׁpilegesh
concubine
Concubine: a woman joined to a man in a recognized way, but with fewer rights than the main wife. It was a custom of the time that the Bible tells without making it a model.
Where else “pilegesh” appears- boreיָלְדָהyalda
bear
To bring a child into the world, giving birth after pregnancy.
Where else “yalda” appears- Haranחָרָןcharan
Haran
See it on the mapWhere else “charan” appears- Mozaמוֹצָאmotsa
Moza
Moza: the name of two Israelites: a son of Caleb and a descendant of Saul.
Where else “motsa” appears- and Gazezגָּזֵזgazez
Gazez
Gazez: the name of two men of the family of Caleb, in the tribe of Judah.
Where else “gazez” appears
Places in this verse
Haran
Today: Harran, southern Turkey, near Syria
A city in northern Mesopotamia, in what is now southern Turkey near the Syrian border.
Abram stopped there with his family and left at seventy-five at God's command (Gen 12:4). Jacob fled there and worked for Laban (Gen 28:10; 29:4).
The context
45And the son of Shammai: Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.
46 · This verse (above)
47And the sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.