1-Chronicles - 7:32



32 Heber became the father of Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.

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And Heber beget Jephlat, and Somer, and Hotham, and Suaa their sister.
And Heber begot Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
And Heber was the father of Japhlet and Shomer and Hotham and Shua, their sister.
Now Heber conceived Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and their sister Shua.

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And Shua their sister - It is very rarely that women are found in the Jewish genealogies, and they are never inserted but for especial reasons.

And Heber,.... The other grandson of Asher; and son of Beriah:
begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shuah their sister; a place on the borders of Ephraim is called the coast of Japhleti; but whether from this Japhlet is uncertain.

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