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1 Chronicles 2:40

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

What does 1 Chronicles 2:40 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “and Eleasah begat Sismai, and Sismai begat Shallum,” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

and Eleasah begat Sismai, and Sismai begat Shallum,
1 Chronicles 2:40 — American Standard Version

Context — 1 Chronicles 2

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
37and Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,
38and Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah,
39and Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,
40and Eleasah begat Sismai, and Sismai begat Shallum,
41and Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.
42And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his first-born, who 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.
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What do historical commentaries say?

Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Sisamai: i.e. distinguished one; swallow, \[Strong's H5581\]. Shallum: Kg2 15:10 1 Chronicles 2:41”
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