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Ephah, Caleb`s concubine, bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez; and Haran became the father of Gazez.
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More Than a Family Tree
Scholars suggest this genealogy is more than a list of individuals. Names like Ephah (a Midianite tribe) and Moza (a town) likely represent the merging of different clans and settlements with the tribe of Judah. This shows that Israel's history involved the integration of various peoples, not just a single, pure lineage.
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19th Century
Anglican
II.— 1 Chronicles 2:46–49: The sons of Ephah and Maachah, two concubines of Caleb.
Ephah, Caleb’s concu…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Ephah Caleb's concubine bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez, an half-wife, or secondary wife; for though this man seems n…
Presbyterian
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…
