1 Chronicles 2:18-19

A.M. 2534, etc. B.C. 1470, etc. Caleb.Caleb, [Kâlêb, ,] is the same as Chelubai, [Kelûwbay ,]; the latter simply having a [Vâv,] {wav} inserted, and a [Yôde,] {yood} affixed. This person must have lived some time before Israel left Egypt; for Bezaleel, the principal person employed in constructing the tabernacle, was his grandson.

9

Chelubai.

42

Ephrath.

24,50

4:4; Mic 5:2

Ephratah.

1 Chronicles 2:24

Caleb-Ephratah.

9,18,19; 1Sa 30:14

Ashur.

4:5

Tekoa.

2Sa 14:2; Am 1:1

1 Chronicles 2:42

Caleb.This was not Caleb the son of Jephunneh, but Caleb the son of Hezron, and therefore called the brother of Jerahmeel: See the parallel texts:

9

Chelubai.

18,19,24

his first-born.

Ge 49:3; Ex 4:22,23; Ro 8:29; Heb 12:23

the father. i.e, the founder.Or, as the Targum renders, "the prince of the Ziphites;" for it was usual to call both the founder and the prince of a city its father.

Ziph.

Jos 15:24; 1Sa 23:19; 26:1

the father of Hebron.

23,24,45,49,52; 8:29; Ezr 2:21-35; Ne 7:25-38
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