1 Chronicles 2:44 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.”

1 Chronicles 2:44 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 2:44 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 2:44 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Shema became the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem became the father of Shammai.”

1 Chronicles 2:44 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 2:44 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem begat Shammai. ”

1 Chronicles 2:44 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 2:44 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Shema begat Raham father of Jorkoam, and Rekem begat Shammai.”

1 Chronicles 2:44 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 2:44 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Shema begot Raham, the father of Jorkeam. And Rekem begot Shammai; ”

1 Chronicles 2:44 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 2:44 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Shema begate Raham the father of Iorkoam: and Rekem begate Shammai.”

1 Chronicles 2:44 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 2:44 in Context — 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 And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.

44 And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.

45 And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Beth–zur.

46 And Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 2:44 Mean?

1 Chronicles 2:44 is a verse from the Book of 1 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Chronicles chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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