Shema became the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem became the father of Shammai.
Parallel Translations
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Shema became the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem became the father of Shammai.
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And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.
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And Shema begot Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem begot Shammai.
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain Salma the father of Bethlehem,.... Or prince of Bethlehem,…
Salma the father of Bethlehem,.... Or prince of Bethlehem, as the Targum; not the same as in Ch1 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, Ch1 4:4, and where this man's name is Penuel; Gedor was in the tribe of Judah, Jos 15:58.
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