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Hur became the father of Uri, and Uri became the father of Bezalel.

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The Tabernacle Builder's Lineage

Commentators highlight that this verse names the direct lineage of Bezalel, the master craftsman chosen by God to build the Tabernacle (Exodus 31:2). This genealogical entry is significant because it connects the Davidic line of Judah to the sacred work of constructing God's dwelling place among His people.

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1 Chronicles

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 1 Chronicles 2:20

19th Century

Bishop

Hur begat Uri ... Bezaleel. —See Exodus 31:2, which states that: “Bezaleel, son of Uri, son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah,

John Gill

John Gill

On 1 Chronicles 2:20

17th Century

Pastor

And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel .
] Who yet is not thought to be the same Bezaleel we read of in ([Referen…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 1 Chronicles 2:1–55

17th Century

Minister

We have now come to the register of the children of Israel, that distinguished people, who were to dwell alone, and not be reckoned among the natio…