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Hezron's Key Descendants
Commentators identify Hezron's sons as Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai. Ram is the same person called 'Aram' in the genealogy of Jesus (Matthew 1:3). Chelubai is identified as another name for the famous Caleb. Scholars suggest these names may represent not just individuals, but the founding heads of entire family clans descending from Hezron.
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1 Chronicles
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Charles Ellicott
On 1 Chronicles 2:9
19th Century
Bishop
Jerahmeel. — God pities.
Ram. — Called Aram in our Lord’s genealogy ([Reference Matthew 1…
John Gill
On 1 Chronicles 2:9
17th Century
Pastor
The sons also of Hezron, that were born to him
The Targum adds, in Timnath; but most likely in Egypt:
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…