◄ 1 Chronicles 2:45 ►
And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Bethzur.
Treasury of Scripture

Beth-zur. Beth-zur was situated in the tribe of Judah, twenty miles south from Jerusalem, towards Hebron, according to Eusebius. It was fortified by Rehoboam, (2 Ch

1 Chronicles 11:7 And David dwelled in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.

) and was a fortress of great consequence, principally in the time of the Maccabees.

1 Mac

1 Chronicles 4:28 And they dwelled at Beersheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,

;

1 Chronicles 6:7 Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,

, etc.

Joshua 15:58 Halhul, Bethzur, and Gedor,



Context
The Clans of Caleb

42Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron. 43And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema. 44And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai. 45And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Bethzur. 46And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez. 47And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Gesham, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph. 48Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber, and Tirhanah. 49She bore also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsa. 50These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjathjearim. 51Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Bethgader. 52And Shobal the father of Kirjathjearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites. 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 dwelled at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.
Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And the son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The son of Sammai, Maon: and Maon the father of Bethsur.

Darby Bible Translation
and the son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.

King James Bible
And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Bethzur.

Young's Literal Translation
And a son of Shammai is Maon, and Maon is father of Beth-Zur.

1 Chronicles 2:44
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