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24 After the death of Hezron, Caleb had relations with Ephrathah, the widow of his father Hezron, and she bore him Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.(A)

25 The sons of Jerahmeel,[a] the firstborn of Hezron, were Ram, the firstborn, then Bunah, Oren, and Ozem, his brothers.(B) 26 Jerahmeel also had another wife, named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam.

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Footnotes

  1. 2:25–41 The Jerahmeelites were a clan living in the Negeb of Judah.

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