1-Chronicles - 2:51



51 Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Beth Gader.

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Explanation and meaning of 1-Chronicles 2:51.

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Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Bethgader.
Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hariph the father of Bethgader.

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Historical Commentaries

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Salma the father of Bethlehem,.... Or prince of Bethlehem, as the Targum; not the same as in 1-Chronicles 2:11 he was the son of Nahshon, this of the younger Caleb:
Hareph, the father of Bethgader; prince of a place of that name called Gedor, 1-Chronicles 4:4, and where this man's name is Penuel; Gedor was in the tribe of Judah, Joshua 15:58.

Bethlehem - That is, the inhabitants of Bethlehem.

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