1 Chronicles 2:44

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem begat Shammai.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

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Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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1 Chr 2:40-43
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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.
1 Chr 2:45
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45And the son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.
1 Chr 4:24-27
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74%
24The sons of Simeon: Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;
25Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.
26And the sons of Mishma: Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimei his son.
27And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply like to the children of Judah.
1 Chr 4:12
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12And Eshton begat Beth-rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These are the men of Recah.
1 Chr 2:27-28
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27And the sons of Ram the first-born of Jerahmeel were Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.
28And the sons of Onam were Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai: Nadab, and Abishur.
1 Chr 4:2
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2And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.
2 Chr 11:19
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19and she bare him sons: Jeush, and Shemariah, and Zaham.
1 Chr 6:46
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46the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,
1 Chr 2:47
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47And the sons of Jahdai: Regem, and Jothan, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
1 Chr 2:9-14
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9The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him: Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
10And Ram begat Amminadab, and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;
11and Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,
12and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;
13and Jesse begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,
14Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,
1 Chr 2:55
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55And the families of scribes that dwelt at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
1 Chr 9:38
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38And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against their brethren.
1 Chr 26:6-7
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6Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor.
7The sons of Shemaiah: Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were valiant men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
1 Chr 4:37
70%
37and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah—
1 Chr 9:14
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14And of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;
1 Chr 7:34
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34And the sons of Shemer: Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
1 Chr 2:51
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51Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
2 Chr 11:2
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2But the word of Jehovah came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
1 Chr 26:25
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25And his brethren: of Eliezer [came] Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomoth his son.
1 Chr 7:19
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19And the sons of Shemida were Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.
1 Chr 8:32
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32And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And they also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against their brethren.
1 Chr 6:42
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42the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,
1 Chr 7:16
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16And Maacah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
1 Chr 15:8
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8of the sons of Elizaphan, Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred;
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4And these were their names: Of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.
Num 34:20
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20And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud.
1 Chr 1:37
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37The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
Ruth 4:19
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19and Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,
1 Chr 9:42
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42And Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza;
Matt 1:3
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3and Judah begat Perez and Zerah of Tamar; and Perez begat Hezron; and Hezron begat Ram;
1 Chr 23:10
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10And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
Neh 12:6
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6Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah.
Ezra 2:47
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47the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaiah,
Ezra 2:44
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44the children of Keros, the children of Siaha, the children of Padon,
1 Chr 8:36
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36And Ahaz begat Jehoaddah; and Jehoaddah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza.
1 Chr 8:21
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21and Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimei,