The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 2:48 Explained

1 Chronicles 2:48

KJV: Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.

YLT: The concubine of Caleb, Maachah, bare Sheber and Tirhanah;

Darby: Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah;

ASV: Maacah, Caleb's concubine, bare Sheber and Tirhanah.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Maachah,  Caleb's  concubine,  bare  Sheber,  and Tirhanah. 

What does 1 Chronicles 2:48 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 2

1  The sons of Israel
3  The posterity of Judah by Tamar
13  The children of Jesse
18  The posterity of Caleb the son of Hezron
21  Hezron's posterity by the daughter of Machir
25  Jerahmeel's posterity
34  Sheshan's posterity
42  Another branch of Caleb's posterity
50  The posterity of Caleb the son of Hur

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 2:48 mean?

Concubine of Caleb Maacah bore Sheber and Tirhanah
פִּלֶ֤גֶשׁ כָּלֵב֙ מַעֲכָ֔ה יָ֥לַד שֶׁ֖בֶר וְאֶֽת־ תִּרְחֲנָֽה

פִּלֶ֤גֶשׁ  Concubine 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: פִּלֶגֶשׁ  
Sense: concubine, paramour.
כָּלֵב֙  of  Caleb 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: כָּלֵב 
Sense: the godly son of Jephunneh and the faithful spy who reported the Promised Land favourably and urged its capture.
מַעֲכָ֔ה  Maacah 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: מַעֲכָה 
Sense: father of Achish, king of Gath at the beginning of Solomon’s reign.
יָ֥לַד  bore 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: יָלַד 
Sense: to bear, bring forth, beget, gender, travail.
שֶׁ֖בֶר  Sheber 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שֶׁבֶר  
Sense: a Judaite, son of Caleb by his concubine Maachah and of the family of Hezron.
תִּרְחֲנָֽה  Tirhanah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: תִּרְחֲנָה  
Sense: a Judaite, son of Caleb by his concubine Maachah.

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