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1 Chronicles 2:41 Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.
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Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/1_chronicles/2.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Shallum fathered Jekamiah, and Jekamiah fathered Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/1_chronicles/2.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/1_chronicles/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/1_chronicles/2.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Shallum begot Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begot Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/1_chronicles/2.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Shallum fathered Jekamiah, and Jekamiah fathered Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/1_chronicles/2.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />and Shallum became the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah became the father of Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/1_chronicles/2.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />and Shallum became the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah became the father of Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/1_chronicles/2.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />and Shallum became the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah became the father of Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/1_chronicles/2.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Shallum became the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah became the father of Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/1_chronicles/2.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Shallum fathered Jekamiah, and Jekamiah fathered Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/1_chronicles/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Shallum fathered Jekamiah, and Jekamiah fathered Elishama. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/1_chronicles/2.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />and Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/1_chronicles/2.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />and Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/1_chronicles/2.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Shallum was the father of Jekamiah. Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/1_chronicles/2.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Jekamiah, and Elishama. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/1_chronicles/2.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Shallum fathered Jekamiah, and Jekamiah fathered Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/1_chronicles/2.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/1_chronicles/2.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/1_chronicles/2.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />and Shallum became the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah became the father of Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/1_chronicles/2.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/1_chronicles/2.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />and Shallum became the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah became the father of Elishama. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/1_chronicles/2.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and Shallum begot Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begot Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/1_chronicles/2.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/1_chronicles/2.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/1_chronicles/2.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Sellum beget Icamia, and Icamia begot Elisama. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/1_chronicles/2.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Shallum conceived Jekamiah; then Jekamiah conceived Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/1_chronicles/2.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Shallum became the father of Jekamiah. Jekamiah became the father of Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/1_chronicles/2.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Shallum became the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah of Elishama.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/1_chronicles/2.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Elishmai his first-born, who was the father of Ziph;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/1_chronicles/2.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And Shalum begot Elqamyah, and Elqamyah begot Elishma.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/1_chronicles/2.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />and Shallum begot Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begot Elishama.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/1_chronicles/2.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />and Salum begot Jechemias, and Jechemias begot Elisama, and Elisama begot Ismael.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/1_chronicles/2-41.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wtNNY-qpWWI?start=636" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/1_chronicles/2.htm">The Sons of Israel</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">40</span>Elasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum, <span class="reftext">41</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/7967.htm" title="7967: wə·šal·lūm (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- The name of a number of Isr. Or Shallum; the same as shilluwm; Shallum, the name of fourteen Israelites.">Shallum</a> <a href="/hebrew/3205.htm" title="3205: hō·w·lîḏ (V-Hifil-Perf-3ms) -- A primitive root; to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage.">was the father of</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3359.htm" title="3359: yə·qam·yāh (N-proper-ms) -- Yah will rise, two Isr. From quwm and Yahh; Jah will rise; Jekamjah, the name of two Israelites.">Jekamiah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3359.htm" title="3359: wî·qam·yāh (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- Yah will rise, two Isr. From quwm and Yahh; Jah will rise; Jekamjah, the name of two Israelites.">and Jekamiah</a> <a href="/hebrew/3205.htm" title="3205: hō·lîḏ (V-Hifil-Perf-3ms) -- A primitive root; to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage.">was the father of</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/476.htm" title="476: ’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ (N-proper-ms) -- God has heard, the name of several Isr. From 'el and shama'; God of hearing; Elishama, the name of seven Israelites.">Elishama.</a> </span><span class="reftext">42</span>The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and Mareshah his second son, who was the father of Hebron.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ruth/4-18.htm">Ruth 4:18-22</a></span><br />Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron, / Hezron was the father of Ram, Ram was the father of Amminadab, / Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, Nahshon was the father of Salmon, ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/1-3.htm">Matthew 1:3-6</a></span><br />Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram. / Ram was the father of Amminadab, Amminadab the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon the father of Salmon. / Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse, ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/3-31.htm">Luke 3:31-34</a></span><br />the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David, / the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Sala, the son of Nahshon, / the son of Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Arni, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah, ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/genesis/38-29.htm">Genesis 38:29-30</a></span><br />But when he pulled his hand back and his brother came out, she said, “You have broken out first!” So he was named Perez. / Then his brother came out with the scarlet thread around his wrist, and he was named Zerah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/numbers/26-20.htm">Numbers 26:20-21</a></span><br />These were the descendants of Judah by their clans: The Shelanite clan from Shelah, the Perezite clan from Perez, and the Zerahite clan from Zerah. / And these were the descendants of Perez: the Hezronite clan from Hezron and the Hamulite clan from Hamul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_samuel/16-1.htm">1 Samuel 16:1</a></span><br />Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_samuel/2-4.htm">2 Samuel 2:4</a></span><br />Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_samuel/5-1.htm">2 Samuel 5:1-3</a></span><br />Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood. / Even in times past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And to you the LORD said, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be ruler over them.’” / So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where King David made with them a covenant before the LORD. And they anointed him king over Israel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/2-11.htm">1 Kings 2:11</a></span><br />The length of David’s reign over Israel was forty years—seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/4-1.htm">1 Chronicles 4:1</a></span><br />The descendants of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/5-1.htm">1 Chronicles 5:1-2</a></span><br />These were the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. Though he was the firstborn, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel, because Reuben defiled his father’s bed. So he is not reckoned according to birthright. / And though Judah prevailed over his brothers and a ruler came from him, the birthright belonged to Joseph.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/9-1.htm">1 Chronicles 9:1</a></span><br />So all Israel was recorded in the genealogies written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. But Judah was exiled to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/11-1.htm">1 Chronicles 11:1-3</a></span><br />Then all Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood. / Even in times past, while Saul was king, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And the LORD your God said, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be ruler over them.’” / So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where David made a covenant with them before the LORD. And they anointed him king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD through Samuel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/17-11.htm">1 Chronicles 17:11-14</a></span><br />And when your days are fulfilled and you go to be with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom. / He will build a house for Me, and I will establish his throne forever. / I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/28-4.htm">1 Chronicles 28:4</a></span><br />Yet the LORD, the God of Israel, chose me out of all my father’s house to be king over Israel forever. For He chose Judah as leader, and from the house of Judah He chose my father’s household, and from my father’s sons He was pleased to make me king over all Israel.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.</p><p class="hdg">Jekamiah.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/1_chronicles/3-18.htm">1 Chronicles 3:18</a></b></br> Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.</p><p class="hdg">Elishama.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/numbers/1-10.htm">Numbers 1:10</a></b></br> Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud: of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/2_kings/25-25.htm">2 Kings 25:25</a></b></br> But it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, came, and ten men with him, and smote Gedaliah, that he died, and the Jews and the Chaldees that were with him at Mizpah.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/1_chronicles/2-40.htm">Begat</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/2-40.htm">Begot</a> <a href="/2_kings/25-25.htm">Elishama</a> <a href="/2_kings/25-25.htm">Eli'shama</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/3-18.htm">Jekamiah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/3-18.htm">Jekami'ah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/2-40.htm">Shallum</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/1_chronicles/2-44.htm">Begat</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/2-44.htm">Begot</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/3-6.htm">Elishama</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/3-6.htm">Eli'shama</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/3-18.htm">Jekamiah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/3-18.htm">Jekami'ah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/3-15.htm">Shallum</a><div class="vheading2">1 Chronicles 2</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/2-1.htm">The sons of Israel.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">3. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/2-3.htm">The posterity of Judah by Tamar.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">13. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/2-13.htm">The children of Jesse.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">18. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/2-18.htm">The posterity of Caleb the son of Hezron.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">21. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/2-21.htm">Hezron's posterity by the daughter of Machir.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">25. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/2-25.htm">Jerahmeel's posterity.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">34. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/2-34.htm">Sheshan's posterity.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">42. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/2-42.htm">Another branch of Caleb's posterity.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">50. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/2-50.htm">The posterity of Caleb the son of Hur.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF2 --> <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/1_chronicles/2.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/1_chronicles/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/1_chronicles/2.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>Shallum was the father of Jekamiah</b><br>Shallum is a name that appears multiple times in the Old Testament, often associated with different individuals. In this context, Shallum is part of the genealogical record of the tribe of Judah, which is significant as it traces the lineage of the Israelites. The name Shallum means "retribution" or "recompense," which may reflect the cultural importance of names in ancient Israel, often signifying character or destiny. This genealogical record serves to establish the continuity of God's covenant with His people, emphasizing the importance of family lineage in fulfilling divine promises.<p><b>Jekamiah was the father of Elishama</b><br>Jekamiah, whose name means "the Lord raises," continues the genealogical line. This name reflects a common theme in Hebrew culture, where names often express a relationship with God or a divine attribute. The mention of Jekamiah in this lineage underscores the importance of each generation in the unfolding of God's plan for Israel. Elishama, meaning "God has heard," is a name that appears several times in the Bible, often associated with individuals of significance. This lineage is part of the broader narrative that leads to the Davidic line, which is crucial for understanding the messianic prophecies fulfilled in Jesus Christ. The genealogies in Chronicles serve not only as historical records but also as theological affirmations of God's faithfulness to His covenant people.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/s/shimei.htm">Shimei</a></b><br>A descendant of Judah, Shimei is part of the genealogical record that traces the lineage of the tribe of Judah. His mention here highlights the continuity of the family line.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/m/maon.htm">Maon</a></b><br>The son of Shimei, Maon is noted for being the father of Beth-zur. His name is preserved in the genealogical records, indicating his role in the lineage.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/b/beth-zur.htm">Beth-zur</a></b><br>A place rather than a person, Beth-zur is a town in the territory of Judah. It is significant in biblical history as a fortified city, mentioned in various military contexts.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_genealogy.htm">The Importance of Genealogy</a></b><br>The genealogical records in Chronicles emphasize the faithfulness of God in preserving His people. They remind us of the importance of heritage and the continuity of God's promises through generations.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/s/significance_of_place.htm">Significance of Place</a></b><br>Beth-zur's mention highlights the importance of specific locations in God's redemptive history. It encourages us to consider how God uses places and events in our lives for His purposes.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/l/legacy_and_influence.htm">Legacy and Influence</a></b><br>The brief mention of individuals like Shimei and Maon reminds us that every person has a role in God's plan, even if their account is not fully detailed. Our lives can have a lasting impact on future generations.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_sovereignty_in_history.htm">God's Sovereignty in History</a></b><br>The genealogies show God's hand in history, orchestrating events and lineages to fulfill His divine purposes. This reassures us of His control over our personal histories.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_1_chronicles_2.htm">Top 10 Lessons from 1 Chronicles 2</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/is_vaping_considered_sinful.htm">Who were Josiah's sons?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_is_being_outside_paradise.htm">Who were the Meunites in the Bible?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/contradictions_in_jehoshaphat's_reign.htm">Are there any contradictions between 2 Chronicles 19 and parallel accounts in Kings regarding Jehoshaphat's reign and reforms?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_does_1_chron_27's_census_align.htm">How does 1 Chronicles 27's census reconcile with other conflicting census figures in the Bible (e.g., 2 Samuel 24)?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/1_chronicles/2-41.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">Shallum</span><br /><span class="heb">וְשַׁלּוּם֙</span> <span class="translit">(wə·šal·lūm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7967.htm">Strong's 7967: </a> </span><span class="str2">Shallum -- the name of a number of Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">was the father of</span><br /><span class="heb">הוֹלִ֣יד</span> <span class="translit">(hō·w·lîḏ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3205.htm">Strong's 3205: </a> </span><span class="str2">To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Jekamiah,</span><br /><span class="heb">יְקַמְיָ֔ה</span> <span class="translit">(yə·qam·yāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3359.htm">Strong's 3359: </a> </span><span class="str2">Jekamiah -- 'Yah will rise', two Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and Jekamiah</span><br /><span class="heb">וִֽיקַמְיָ֖ה</span> <span class="translit">(wî·qam·yāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3359.htm">Strong's 3359: </a> </span><span class="str2">Jekamiah -- 'Yah will rise', two Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">was the father of</span><br /><span class="heb">הֹלִ֥יד</span> <span class="translit">(hō·lîḏ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3205.htm">Strong's 3205: </a> </span><span class="str2">To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Elishama.</span><br /><span class="heb">אֱלִישָׁמָֽע׃</span> <span class="translit">(’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_476.htm">Strong's 476: </a> </span><span class="str2">Elishama -- 'God has heard', the name of several Israelites</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/1_chronicles/2-41.htm">1 Chronicles 2:41 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/1_chronicles/2-41.htm">1 Chronicles 2:41 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/1_chronicles/2-41.htm">1 Chronicles 2:41 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/1_chronicles/2-41.htm">1 Chronicles 2:41 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/1_chronicles/2-41.htm">1 Chronicles 2:41 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/1_chronicles/2-41.htm">1 Chronicles 2:41 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/1_chronicles/2-41.htm">1 Chronicles 2:41 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/1_chronicles/2-41.htm">1 Chronicles 2:41 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/1_chronicles/2-41.htm">1 Chronicles 2:41 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/1_chronicles/2-41.htm">1 Chronicles 2:41 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/1_chronicles/2-41.htm">OT History: 1 Chronicles 2:41 And Shallum became the father of Jekamiah (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr)</a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/1_chronicles/2-40.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Chronicles 2:40"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 2:40" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/1_chronicles/2-42.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Chronicles 2:42"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 2:42" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>