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1 Chronicles 2:55 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 2 · verse 55
And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.1 Chronicles 2:55 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 2:55 in context
53And the families of Kirjathjearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.
54The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.
55And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- ShimeathitesShimʻâthîya Shimathite or descendants of ShimahH8101 →
- SuchathitesSûwkâthîya Sukathite or descendant of an unknown Israelite named SukahH7756 →
- TirathitesTirʻâthîya Tirathite or inhabitant of an unknown TirahH8654 →
- familiesmishpâchâha familyH4940 →
- scribesçâpharproperly, to score with a mark as a tally or recordH5608 →
- KenitesQêynîya Kenite or member of the tribe of KajinH7017 →
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The persons mentioned in the former paragraph are most of them such as we read of, and most of them such as we read much of, in other scriptures; but very few of those to whom this paragraph relates are mentioned any where else.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 18-55