22 And Segub begat Jair, which had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.

23 And Geshur with Aram took the towns of Jair [a]from them, and Kenath and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these were the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.

24 And after that Hezron was dead at [b]Caleb Ephrathah, then Abijah Hezron’s wife bare him also Ashhur the [c]father of Tekoa.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:23 That is, the Geshurites and Syrians took the towns from Jair’s children.
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:24 Which was a town named of the husband and wife, called also Bethlehem Ephrathah.
  3. 1 Chronicles 2:24 Meaning, the chief and prince.

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