And she boreוַתֵּלֶדShaaphשַׁעַףthe fatherאֲבִיof Madmannah,מַדְמַנָּהShevaאֶת שְׁוָאthe fatherאֲבִיof Machbenahמַכְבֵּנָהand the fatherוַאֲבִיof Gibea;גִבְעָאand the daughterוּבַתof CalebכָּלֵבwasAchsah.עַכְסָה
1 Chronicles 2:49
Study it in the app“And she bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.”
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1 Chronicles 2:49, word by word
- And she boreתֵּלֶדteled
bear
To bring a child into the world, giving birth after pregnancy.
Where else “teled” appears- Shaaphשַׁעַףshaaf
Shaaph
Shaaph: the name of two men of the family of Caleb, in the tribe of Judah.
Where else “shaaf” appears- the fatherאֲבִיavi
founder
One who started a trade, or someone much respected.
Where else “avi” appears- of Madmannahמַדְמַנָּהmadmana
Madmannah
Madmannah: a town of Judah in the Negev.
Where else “madmana” appears- Shevaשְׁוָאsheva
Sheva
Sheva, the name of two men: David's scribe (2 Samuel 20:25), and a descendant of Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:49).
Where else “sheva” appears- of Machbenahמַכְבֵּנָהmachbena
Machbenah
Machbenah: a place of Judah.
Where else “machbena” appears- of Gibeaגִבְעָאgiva
Gibea
Gibea: a place of Judah, written here in a form somewhat different from the usual one. The name means "hill."
Where else “giva” appears- and the daughterבַתvat
daughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “vat” appears- of Calebכָּלֵבkalev
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- Achsahעַכְסָהachsa
Achsah
Achsah: a daughter of Caleb, given as wife to Othniel. The name means "anklet," an ornament of the ankle.
Where else “achsa” appears
Translation note
Achsah, Caleb’s daughter, appears in Joshua 15:16-19 and Judges 1:12-15.
The context
48Maacah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.
49 · This verse (above)
50These were the sons of Caleb. The son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim,