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1 וְאֵ֤לֶּה הָיוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י דָויִ֔ד אֲשֶׁ֥ר נֽוֹלַד־ל֖וֹ בְּחֶבְר֑וֹן הַבְּכ֣וֹר ׀ אַמְנֹ֗ן לַאֲחִינֹ֙עַם֙ הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֔ית שֵׁנִי֙ דָּנִיֵּ֔אל לַאֲבִיגַ֖יִל הַֽכַּרְמְלִֽית׃
1 Now these were the sons of David, who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess;
2 הַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙ לְאַבְשָׁל֣וֹם בֶּֽן־מַעֲכָ֔ה בַּת־תַּלְמַ֖י מֶ֣לֶךְ גְּשׁ֑וּר הָרְבִיעִ֖י אֲדֹנִיָּ֥ה בֶן־חַגִּֽית׃
2 the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
3 הַחֲמִישִׁ֥י שְׁפַטְיָ֖ה לַאֲבִיטָ֑ל הַשִּׁשִּׁ֥י יִתְרְעָ֖ם לְעֶגְלָ֥ה אִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃
3 the fifth, Shephatiah of Abital; the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife:
4 שִׁשָּׁה֙ נֽוֹלַד־ל֣וֹ בְחֶבְר֔וֹן וַיִּ֨מְלָךְ־שָׁ֔ם שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִ֖ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֣ה חֳדָשִׁ֑ים וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וְשָׁלוֹשׁ֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ ס
4 six were born to him in Hebron; and he reigned there seven years and six months. He reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem;
5 וְאֵ֥לֶּה נוּלְּדוּ־ל֖וֹ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑יִם שִׁ֠מְעָא וְשׁוֹבָ֞ב וְנָתָ֤ן וּשְׁלֹמֹה֙ אַרְבָּעָ֔ה לְבַת־שׁ֖וּעַ בַּת־עַמִּיאֵֽל׃
5 and these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, four, by Bathshua the daughter of Ammiel;
6 וְיִבְחָ֥ר וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע וֶאֱלִיפָֽלֶט׃
6 and Ibhar, Elishama, Eliphelet,
7 וְנֹ֥גַהּ וְנֶ֖פֶג וְיָפִֽיעַ׃
7 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
8 וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֧ע וְאֶלְיָדָ֛ע וֶאֱלִיפֶ֖לֶט תִּשְׁעָֽה׃
8 Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.
9 כֹּ֖ל בְּנֵ֣י דָוִ֑יד מִלְּבַ֥ד בְּֽנֵי־פִֽילַגְשִׁ֖ים וְתָמָ֥ר אֲחוֹתָֽם׃ פ
9 All these were the sons of David, in addition to the sons of the concubines; and Tamar was their sister.
10 וּבֶן־שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה רְחַבְעָ֑ם אֲבִיָּ֥ה בְנ֛וֹ אָסָ֥א בְנ֖וֹ יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט בְּנֽוֹ׃
10 Solomon’s son was Rehoboam, Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
11 יוֹרָ֥ם בְּנ֛וֹ אֲחַזְיָ֥הוּ בְנ֖וֹ יוֹאָ֥שׁ בְּנֽוֹ׃
11 Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
12 אֲמַצְיָ֧הוּ בְנ֛וֹ עֲזַרְיָ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ יוֹתָ֥ם בְּנֽוֹ׃
12 Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,
13 אָחָ֥ז בְּנ֛וֹ חִזְקִיָּ֥הוּ בְנ֖וֹ מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה בְנֽוֹ׃
13 Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,
14 אָמ֥וֹן בְּנ֖וֹ יֹאשִׁיָּ֥הוּ בְנֽוֹ׃
14 Amon his son, and Josiah his son.
15 וּבְנֵי֙ יֹאשִׁיָּ֔הוּ הַבְּכוֹר֙ יוֹחָנָ֔ן הַשֵּׁנִ֖י יְהוֹיָקִ֑ים הַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙ צִדְקִיָּ֔הוּ הָרְבִיעִ֖י שַׁלּֽוּם׃
15 The sons of Josiah: the firstborn Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, and the fourth Shallum.
16 וּבְנֵ֖י יְהוֹיָקִ֑ים יְכָנְיָ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ צִדְקִיָּ֥ה בְנֽוֹ׃
16 The sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, and Zedekiah his son.
17 וּבְנֵי֙ יְכָנְיָ֣ה אַסִּ֔ר שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵ֖ל בְּנֽוֹ׃
17 The sons of Jeconiah, the captive: Shealtiel his son,
18 וּמַלְכִּירָ֥ם וּפְדָיָ֖ה וְשֶׁנְאַצַּ֑ר יְקַמְיָ֥ה הוֹשָׁמָ֖ע וּנְדַבְיָֽה׃
18 Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
19 וּבְנֵ֣י פְדָיָ֔ה זְרֻבָּבֶ֖ל וְשִׁמְעִ֑י וּבֶן־זְרֻבָּבֶל֙ מְשֻׁלָּ֣ם וַחֲנַנְיָ֔ה וּשְׁלֹמִ֖ית אֲחוֹתָֽם׃
19 The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah; and Shelomith was their sister;
20 וַחֲשֻׁבָ֡ה וָ֠אֹהֶל וּבֶרֶכְיָ֧ה וַֽחֲסַדְיָ֛ה י֥וּשַׁב חֶ֖סֶד חָמֵֽשׁ׃
20 and Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab Hesed, five.
21 וּבֶן־חֲנַנְיָ֖ה פְּלַטְיָ֣ה וִישַֽׁעְיָ֑ה בְּנֵ֤י רְפָיָה֙ בְּנֵ֣י אַרְנָ֔ן בְּנֵ֥י עֹבַדְיָ֖ה בְּנֵ֥י שְׁכַנְיָֽה׃ ס
21 The sons of Hananiah: Pelatiah and Jeshaiah; the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shecaniah.
22 וּבְנֵ֥י שְׁכַנְיָ֖ה שְׁמַעְיָ֑ה וּבְנֵ֣י שְׁמַעְיָ֗ה חַטּ֡וּשׁ וְ֠יִגְאָל וּבָרִ֧יחַ וּנְעַרְיָ֛ה וְשָׁפָ֖ט שִׁשָּֽׁה׃
22 The son of Shecaniah: Shemaiah. The sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat, six.
23 וּבֶן־נְעַרְיָ֗ה אֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֧י וְחִזְקִיָּ֛ה וְעַזְרִיקָ֖ם שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃
23 The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam, three.
24 וּבְנֵ֣י אֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֗י הדיוהו וְאֶלְיָשִׁ֡יב וּפְלָיָ֡ה וְ֠עַקּוּב וְיוֹחָנָ֧ן וּדְלָיָ֛ה וַעֲנָ֖נִי שִׁבְעָֽה׃ ס
24 The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani, seven.

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  • Abital

    Wife of David, mother of Shephatiah

    A wife of David who bore his fifth son, Shephatiah, in Hebron.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 3:4; 1 Chronicles 3:3

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  • Akkub

    Son of Elioenai

    Listed fourth among the seven sons of Elioenai.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:24

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  • Anani

    Son of Elioenai

    Listed last among the seven sons of Elioenai, the final name in the chapter.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:24

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  • Arnan

    Head of a line of Hananiah's descendants

    Named among the descendants of Hananiah through 'the sons of Arnan', without a stated generation.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:21

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  • Azrikam

    Son of Neariah

    Listed third among the three sons of Neariah.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:23

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  • Bariah

    Son of Shemaiah

    Listed third among the five sons of Shemaiah son of Shecaniah.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:22

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  • Berechiah

    Child of Zerubbabel

    Third of five further children of Zerubbabel named in verse 20.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:20

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  • Chileab

    David's second son

    David's second son, born to Abigail, who is named but scarcely mentioned afterward.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 3:3; 1 Chronicles 3:1

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  • Delaiah

    Son of Elioenai

    Listed sixth among the seven sons of Elioenai.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:24

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  • Eglah

    Wife of David, mother of Ithream

    A wife of David who bore his sixth son, Ithream, in Hebron.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 3:5; 1 Chronicles 3:3

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  • Eliada

    Son of David born in Jerusalem

    Listed tenth among the children born to David in Jerusalem. 1 Chronicles 14:7 calls him Beeliada.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:8; 1 Chronicles 14:7

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  • Eliam

    Father of Bathsheba

    Named as the father of Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah the Hittite. 1 Chronicles 3:5 calls him Ammiel.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 11:3; 1 Chronicles 3:5

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  • Eliashib

    Son of Elioenai

    Listed second among the seven sons of Elioenai.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:24

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  • Elioenai

    Son of Neariah

    Son of Neariah and father of seven sons, Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah and Anani.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:23; 1 Chronicles 3:24

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  • Eliphelet

    Son of David born in Jerusalem

    Listed eleventh among the children born to David in Jerusalem.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:8; 1 Chronicles 14:7

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  • Elishama

    Son of David born in Jerusalem

    Listed ninth among the children born to David in Jerusalem.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:8; 1 Chronicles 14:7

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  • Elishua

    Son of David born in Jerusalem

    Listed sixth among the children born to David in Jerusalem.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:6; 1 Chronicles 14:5

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  • Elpelet

    Son of David born in Jerusalem

    One of the children born to David in Jerusalem.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:6; 1 Chronicles 14:5

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  • Hananiah

    Son of Zerubbabel

    Son of Zerubbabel whose descendants are listed as Pelatiah, Jeshaiah and the lines of Rephaiah, Arnan, Obadiah and Shecaniah.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:19; 1 Chronicles 3:21

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  • Hasadiah

    Child of Zerubbabel

    Fourth of five further children of Zerubbabel named in verse 20.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:20

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  • Hashubah

    Child of Zerubbabel

    First of five further children of Zerubbabel named in verse 20.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:20

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  • Hattush

    Son of Shemaiah

    Listed first among the five sons of Shemaiah son of Shecaniah.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:22

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  • Hizkiah

    Son of Neariah

    Listed second among the three sons of Neariah.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:23

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  • Hodaviah

    Son of Elioenai

    Listed first among the seven sons of Elioenai.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:24

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  • Hoshama

    Descendant of Jeconiah

    Listed among the descendants of Jeconiah the captive.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:18

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  • Ibhar

    Son of David born in Jerusalem

    Listed fifth among the children born to David in Jerusalem.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:6; 1 Chronicles 14:5

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  • Igal

    Son of Shemaiah

    Listed second among the five sons of Shemaiah son of Shecaniah.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:22

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  • Ithream

    David's sixth son

    David's sixth son, born in Hebron to David's wife Eglah.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 3:5; 1 Chronicles 3:3

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  • Japhia

    Son of David born in Jerusalem

    Listed eighth among the children born to David in Jerusalem.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6

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  • Jekamiah

    Descendant of Jeconiah

    Listed among the descendants of Jeconiah the captive.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:18

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  • Jeshaiah

    Descendant of Hananiah

    Listed second among the descendants of Hananiah son of Zerubbabel.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:21

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  • Johanan

    Son of Elioenai

    Listed fifth among the seven sons of Elioenai.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:24

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  • Johanan

    Firstborn son of Josiah

    Firstborn of the four sons of Josiah, listed before Jehoiakim, Zedekiah and Shallum.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:15

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  • Jushab-hesed

    Child of Zerubbabel

    Fifth of five further children of Zerubbabel named in verse 20.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:20

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  • Maacah

    Wife of David, mother of Absalom

    Daughter of King Talmai of Geshur, who bore David his third son, Absalom, in Hebron.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 3:3; 1 Chronicles 3:2

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  • Malchiram

    Descendant of Jeconiah

    Listed among the descendants of Jeconiah the captive, after Shealtiel.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:18

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  • Meshullam

    Son of Zerubbabel

    Listed first among the children of Zerubbabel.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:19

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  • Nathan

    Son of David born in Jerusalem

    Listed third among the children born to David in Jerusalem.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:14; 1 Chronicles 3:5; 1 Chronicles 14:4

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  • Neariah

    Son of Shemaiah

    Listed fourth among the five sons of Shemaiah, and father of Elioenai, Hizkiah and Azrikam.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:22; 1 Chronicles 3:23

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  • Nedabiah

    Descendant of Jeconiah

    Listed last among the descendants of Jeconiah the captive.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:18

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  • Nepheg

    Son of David born in Jerusalem

    Listed seventh among the children born to David in Jerusalem.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6

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  • Nogah

    Son of David born in Jerusalem

    One of the children born to David in Jerusalem.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6

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  • Obadiah

    Head of a line of Hananiah's descendants

    Named among the descendants of Hananiah through 'the sons of Obadiah', without a stated generation.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:21

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  • Ohel

    Child of Zerubbabel

    Second of five further children of Zerubbabel named in verse 20.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:20

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  • Pedaiah

    Son of Jeconiah, father of Zerubbabel

    Listed among the descendants of Jeconiah the captive and named as the father of Zerubbabel and Shimei.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:18; 1 Chronicles 3:19

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  • Pelaiah

    Son of Elioenai

    Listed third among the seven sons of Elioenai.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:24

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  • Pelatiah

    Descendant of Hananiah

    Listed first among the descendants of Hananiah son of Zerubbabel.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:21

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  • Rephaiah

    Head of a line of Hananiah's descendants

    Named among the descendants of Hananiah through 'the sons of Rephaiah', without a stated generation.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:21

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  • Shammua

    Son of David born in Jerusalem

    Listed first among the children born to David in Jerusalem.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:14; 1 Chronicles 3:5; 1 Chronicles 14:4

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  • Shaphat

    Son of Shemaiah

    Listed fifth among the five sons of Shemaiah son of Shecaniah.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:22

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  • Shealtiel

    Son of Jeconiah

    A son of the exiled king, a link between fallen throne and hoped-for return.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chron. 3:17; Ezra 3:2; Hag. 1:1; Matt. 1:12; Luke 3:27

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  • Shecaniah

    Head of a line of Hananiah's descendants

    Named among the descendants of Hananiah through 'the sons of Shecaniah', whose six descendants were Shemaiah and Shemaiah's five sons.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:21; 1 Chronicles 3:22

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  • Shelomith

    Daughter of Zerubbabel

    Sister of Meshullam and Hananiah, named among the children of Zerubbabel.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:19

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  • Shemaiah

    Son of Shecaniah

    Son of Shecaniah and father of Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah and Shaphat.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:22

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  • Shenazzar

    Descendant of Jeconiah

    Listed among the descendants of Jeconiah the captive.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:18

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  • Shephatiah

    David's fifth son

    David's fifth son, born in Hebron to Abital.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 3:4; 1 Chronicles 3:3

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  • Shimei

    Son of Pedaiah

    Son of Pedaiah and brother of Zerubbabel.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Chronicles 3:19

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  • Shobab

    Son of David born in Jerusalem

    Listed second among the children born to David in Jerusalem.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:14; 1 Chronicles 3:5; 1 Chronicles 14:4

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  • Solomon

    King of Israel

    David's son who built the temple and became famous for God-given wisdom.

    Cited in the guide: 1 Kings 1-11; 1 Chron. 3:5; Matt. 1:6-7

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  • Talmai

    King of Geshur

    King of Geshur and father of David's wife Maacah, to whom Absalom fled after killing Amnon and with whom he stayed three years.

    Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 3:3; 2 Samuel 13:37; 1 Chronicles 3:2

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Cross references (20)

Related passages for each verse, from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge as collected and ranked by readers at OpenBible.info.

  1. 1 2 Samuel 3:2–5; Joshua 15:56; 1 Samuel 27:3; 2 Samuel 13:1; 1 Samuel 25:39–43
  2. 2 2 Samuel 19:4–10; 2 Samuel 18:14; 2 Samuel 13:38; Joshua 13:13; 1 Kings 1:5
  3. 3 2 Samuel 3:5
  4. 4 2 Samuel 5:4–5; 2 Samuel 2:11; 1 Kings 2:11; 1 Chronicles 29:27; 2 Samuel 5:14–16
  5. 5 2 Samuel 11:3; 2 Samuel 12:24–25; 1 Chronicles 28:5–6; 1 Chronicles 14:4–7; 2 Samuel 12:1–15
  6. 6 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 14:5; 1 Samuel 14:5
  7. 7 2 Samuel 5:15–16
  8. 8 1 Chronicles 14:7; 2 Samuel 5:14–16
  9. 9 2 Samuel 13:1–20; 2 Samuel 5:13
  10. 10 1 Kings 11:43; 1 Kings 14:31–15:1; 1 Kings 15:8; 1 Kings 15:24; 2 Chronicles 17:1
  11. 11 2 Kings 8:24; 2 Chronicles 21:1; 2 Kings 11:21; 2 Chronicles 21:17; 2 Chronicles 24:1
  12. 12 2 Kings 15:30; 2 Kings 14:21; 2 Chronicles 25:1; 2 Kings 14:1; 2 Chronicles 26:1
  13. 13 2 Chronicles 29:1; 2 Kings 16:1; 2 Chronicles 33:1; 2 Kings 18:1; Matthew 1:9–10
  14. 14 2 Kings 23:30; 2 Chronicles 34:1; 2 Kings 21:19; 2 Chronicles 33:20–21; 2 Chronicles 36:11
  15. 15 2 Kings 23:34
  16. 16 2 Kings 24:6; Matthew 1:11; 2 Kings 24:8; Jeremiah 22:24; 2 Kings 24:17
  17. 17 Ezra 3:2; Matthew 1:12; Ezra 5:2; Ezra 3:8
  18. 19 Ezra 3:2; Ezra 2:2; Haggai 2:2; Haggai 2:4; Haggai 1:1
  19. 21 Nehemiah 10:22
  20. 22 Ezra 8:2

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