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1 Chronicles 2:6 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 2 · verse 6
And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.1 Chronicles 2:6 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 2:6 in context
4And Tamar his daughter in law bore him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
5The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
6And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
7And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed.
8And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- CalcolKalkôlCalcol, an IsraeliteH3633 →
- ZerahZerachZerach, the name of three Israelites, also of an Idumaean and an Ethiopian princeH2226 →
- ZimriZimrîyZimri, the name of five Israelites, and of an Arabian tribeH2174 →
- EthanʼÊythânEthan, the name of four IsraelitesH387 →
- HemanHêymânHeman, the name of at least two IsraelitesH1968 →
- sonsbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
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Here is, I. The family of Jacob. His twelve sons are here named, that illustrious number so often celebrated almost throughout the whole Bible, from the first to the last book of it. At every turn we meet with the twelve tribes that descended from these twelve patriarchs.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-17