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Salmaשַׂלְמָאthe fatherאֲבִיof Bethlehem,בֵית לָחֶםHarephחָרֵףthe fatherאֲבִיof Beth-gader.בֵית גָּדֵר
1 Chronicles 2:51
Study it in the app“Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 2:51, word by word
- 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- the fatherאֲבִיavi
founder
One who started a trade, or someone much respected.
Where else “avi” appears- of Bethlehemבֵיתvet
Bethlehem
See it on the mapWhere else “vet” appears- Harephחָרֵףcharef
Hareph
Hareph: a man of the tribe of Judah, called "father of Beth-gader."
Where else “charef” appears- of Beth-gaderבֵיתvet
Beth-gader
Beth-gader: a place in Judah. The name means "house of the wall."
Where else “vet” appears
Places in this verse
Bethlehem
Today: Bethlehem (Bayt Lahm), West Bank
A town in Judea, about 5.5 miles (9 km) south of Jerusalem.
Rachel died near it (Gen 35:19), Naomi and Ruth lived there (Ruth 1:1), and David was born there. Micah said a ruler would come from it, and Jesus was born in Bethlehem (Mic 5:2; Matt 2:1).
The context
50These were the sons of Caleb. The son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim,
51 · This verse (above)
52And Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim had sons: Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth.