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1Ch 2:42 — Now 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.
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Caleb   This was not Caleb the son of Jephunneh, but Caleb the son of Hezron, and therefore called the brother of Jerahmeel: See the parallel texts: 1Ch 2:9, Chelubai, 1Ch 2:18,19,24
his first-born   Gen 49:3; Exd 4:22,23; Rom 8:29; Hbr 12:23
the father   "i.e, the founder. Or, as the Targum renders, ""the prince of the Ziphites;"" for it was usual to call both the founder and the prince of a city its father."
Ziph   Jos 15:24; 1Sa 23:19; 1Sa 26:1
the father of Hebron   1Ch 2:23,24,45,49,52; 1Ch 8:29; Ezr 2:21-35; Neh 7:25-38
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Caleb
1Ch 2:9 The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
1Ch 2:18 And Caleb the son of Hezron begat [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth: her sons [are] these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
1Ch 2:19 And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
1Ch 2:24 And after that Hezron was dead in Calebephratah, then Abiah Hezron's wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
his first-born
Gen 49:3 Reuben, thou [art] my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:
Exd 4:22 And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel [is] my son, [even] my firstborn:
Exd 4:23 And I say unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me: and if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay thy son, [even] thy firstborn.
Rom 8:29 For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate [to be] conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
Hbr 12:23 To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,
Ziph
Jos 15:24 Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
1Sa 23:19 Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which [is] on the south of Jeshimon?
1Sa 26:1 And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, [which is] before Jeshimon?
the father of Hebron
1Ch 2:23 And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, [even] threescore cities. All these [belonged to] the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
1Ch 2:24 And after that Hezron was dead in Calebephratah, then Abiah Hezron's wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
1Ch 2:45 And the son of Shammai [was] Maon: and Maon [was] the father of Bethzur.
1Ch 2:49 She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb [was] Achsah.
1Ch 2:52 And Shobal the father of Kirjathjearim had sons; Haroeh, [and] half of the Manahethites.
1Ch 8:29 And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife's name [was] Maachah:
Ezr 2:21 The children of Bethlehem, an hundred twenty and three.
Ezr 2:22 The men of Netophah, fifty and six.
Ezr 2:23 The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.
Ezr 2:24 The children of Azmaveth, forty and two.
Ezr 2:25 The children of Kirjatharim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.
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Neh 7:25 The children of Gibeon, ninety and five.
Neh 7:26 The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight.
Neh 7:27 The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.
Neh 7:28 The men of Bethazmaveth, forty and two.
Neh 7:29 The men of Kirjathjearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.
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