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## 1 Chronicles 2:42-49 in Context (Verses 39–52 KJV)
 
 [39 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/39) And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,
 
 [40 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/40) And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum,
 
 [41 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/41) And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.
 
 [42 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/42) ¶ Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel *were*, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
 
 [43 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/43) And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.
 
 [44 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/44) And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.
 
 [45 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/45) And the son of Shammai *was* Maon: and Maon *was* the father of Beth-zur.
 
 [46 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/46) And Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.
 
 [47 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/47) And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
 
 [48 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/48) Maachah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.
 
 [49 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/49) She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb *was* Achsah.
 
 [50 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/50) ¶ These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,*
 
 [51 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/51) Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
 
 [52 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/2/52) And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, *and* half of the Manahethites.**
 
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