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

25 And the sons of Jerahmeel the eldest son of Hezron were Ram the eldest, then Bunah, and Oren and Ozem and Ahijah.

26 Also Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah, which was the mother of Onam.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:24 Which was a town named of the husband and wife, called also Bethlehem Ephrathah.
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:24 Meaning, the chief and prince.

24 After Hezron died in Caleb Ephrathah, Abijah the wife of Hezron bore him Ashhur(A) the father[a] of Tekoa.

Jerahmeel Son of Hezron

25 The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron:

Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem and[b] Ahijah. 26 Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:24 Father may mean civic leader or military leader; also in verses 42, 45, 49-52 and possibly elsewhere.
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:25 Or Oren and Ozem, by