1Ch 2:23-24, 45, 50-52 | TSK | STEP | Geshur. Kenath.Kenath was situated in the tribe of Manasseh, east of Jordan. Eusebius says it was called in his time [Kanatha,] Kanatha; and was a town in the Trachonitis, near Bozra. Josephus places it in Coelo-syria; and Pliny reckons it among the cities of the Decapolis. It was also called Nobah, after Nobah an Israelite, who conquered it, (Nu 32:42;) which is placed by Eusebius, eight miles south of Heshbon: See Note on Jud 8:11.

1 Chronicles 2:23-24

Geshur.

Kenath.Kenath was situated in the tribe of Manasseh, east of Jordan. Eusebius says it was called in his time [Kanatha,] Kanatha; and was a town in the Trachonitis, near Bozra. Josephus places it in Coelo-syria; and Pliny reckons it among the cities of the Decapolis. It was also called Nobah, after Nobah an Israelite, who conquered it, (Nu 32:42;) which is placed by Eusebius, eight miles south of Heshbon: See Note on Jud 8:11.

Caleb-Ephratah.

9,18,19; 1Sa 30:14

Ashur.

4:5

Tekoa.

2Sa 14:2; Am 1:1

1 Chronicles 2:45

Beth-zur.Beth-zur was situated in the tribe of Judah, twenty miles south from Jerusalem, towards Hebron, according to Eusebius. It was fortified by Rehoboam, (2 Ch 11:7) and was a fortress of great consequence, principally in the time of the Maccabees. 1 Mac 4:28; 6:7, etc.

Jos 15:58

1 Chronicles 2:50-52

Caleb.This Caleb was the grandson of the preceding, and brother to Uri, the father of Bezaleel.

Ephratah.

19,20

Ephrath. Kirjath-jearim.

53; 13:5,6; Jos 15:9,60; 1Sa 7:1

Salma.

4:4

Beth-lehem.

Ge 35:19; Ru 1:19; 2:4; 4:11; Mt 2:1,6; Joh 7:42

Haroeh. or, Reaiah.

4:2As Haroeh and Reaiah have nearly the same signification, it is probable they were deemed perfectly interchangeable, and indifferently applied.

half of the Manahethites. or, half of the Menuchites, or,Hatsihammenuchoth.